Hamish Macdonell

Brexit has made a second independence referendum more likely

Just look at the map on the BBC website, there are eerie comparisons with the 2015 general election – Scotland has been painted yellow: again. This time, though, there is a difference. This time the whole of Scotland is yellow. There are no patches of any other colour to break up the picture.

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And that is the crucial point.

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