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"If the new poll showing support for [Scottish] independence at 54% had been conducted by one of the polling firms that typically show better results for Yes, such as Ipsos or FindOutNow, it would have looked encouraging but not out of the ordinary.

"But given that it's a Norstat poll, it's an absolute bolt from the blue, and a possible indication of a major breakthrough."

- James Kelly in The National.

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"The problem for the Unionist camp is that everyone knows the only possible alternatives to a Labour government in London would be extremely right-wing – either a return to Tory rule under Kemi Badenoch, or the first-ever Reform UK government under Nigel Farage. 

"Both of those possibilities would be horrifying to most left-leaning or even centrist voters in Scotland, so essentially all the Unionist eggs are in a single Labour basket. 

"READ MORE: Support for Scottish independence reaches highest level in four years

"If Starmer fails to impress, voters are bound to work out by a process of elimination that independence is the sole option remaining for a brighter future under a progressive government.

"There certainly seems to be a correlation in the Norstat poll between the increase in support for independence and the loss of confidence in Labour. "
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