![]() ![]() Nicola Sturgeon declined to rule out controls on the Scottish border if there were a fresh surge of infection ‘down south’. Drivers crossing the Severn into Wales faced courteous police questions. Meanwhile, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland did their own devolved things. Through the long Covid months, it was only England that Boris spoke for, and spoke to, at those teatime briefings from Downing Street. Ask instead: ‘Who in the rest of Britain needs this union with Scotland? And why?’ Forget: ‘Should Scotland be independent?’ The Scots will take care of that. But this time the problem needs a new question. For the second time in less than seven years, the union is in trouble. In 2020, he shrank into being prime minister of England. ![]() I n 2019, Boris Johnson became prime minister of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. ![]()
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