Welsh nationalists to intensify push for independence after Brexit

The nationalist party of Wales will intensify its push for independence in response to last week's decision by British voters to leave the European Union, the head of the party said on Monday. The statement from the Plaid Cymru party, which does not govern Wales, comes as Scotland's pro-independence government has said it might hold another referendum on Scotland breaking away from the United Kingdom in order to stay in the EU. Plaid Cymru Leader Leanne Wood said the result of Thursday's referen