Brown's words credited with turning tide of independence
In Kirkcaldy Scotland Gordon Brown emerged as the driving force for Better Together persuading voters to stay with Britain. His 13 minute speech and call for shared prosperity helped rally Labour supporters and align the three major parties. Brown’s involvement is seen as key to the no vote and Salmond’s resignation.
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Britain pledges regional powers after Scottish vote
Prime Minister David Cameron vows sweeping powers for Scotland and other regions to keep the United Kingdom intact after the Scottish independence referendum. He pushes for England focused reforms and an England votes for English laws debate. A Scotland Devolution Commission will report by November with plans to transfer powers, and similar talks will run with Northern Ireland and Wales.
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