Scottish independence: Sturgeon to press on with referendum

First minister condemns Theresa May’s decision to trigger article 50 and dismisses promise of new powers for ScotlandNicola Sturgeon has pledged to press on with a fresh independence referendum after dismissing Theresa May’s promise of substantial new powers for Scotland after Brexit.The first minister said May’s decision to trigger article 50 on Wednesday, beginning the UK’s divorce from the EU, was one of the most destructive acts by a British leader in modern history,