Celtic nations begin to plan for breakup of UK in event of Reform election win
<p>Politicians brace for constitutional turmoil if Nigel Farage’s party end up in government – or even as a strong opposition</p><p>The rise of Nigel Farage has prompted political leaders across Ireland, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales to game the unthinkable: the breakup of the United Kingdom.</p><p>Unionists who wish to save the union and nationalists who wish to end it are bracing for constitutional turmoil if Reform UK emerges triumphant – with Farage as prime minister or official leader of the opposition – after the next election.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2026/jul/04/uk-ireland-leaders-fear-union-future-nigel-farage-led-government">Continue reading...</a>
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