Rising numbers of people north of the border are venturing into Cumbria in a bid to save costs after the Scottish Government increased the minimum alcohol prices by an eye-watering 30 per cent.

The riddle appears unsolvable. While the Scottish-English border lacks the historical violence and sectarian delicacy of the Irish border, the core conundrum remains.

The Scottish side of the border between Scotland and England at Berwick-Upon-Tweed, Scotland, Tuesday, May 4, 2021. Scotland holds an election Thursday that … ...

Posted: May 5, 2021 / 04:54 AM PDT Updated: May 5, 2021 / 05:38 AM PDT The Scottish side of the border between Scotland and England at Berwick-Upon-Tweed, Scotland, Tuesday, May 4, 2021.

The Scottish side of the border between Scotland and England at Berwick-Upon-Tweed, Scotland, Tuesday, May 4, 2021. AP EYEMOUTH, Scotland — James Cook was an enthusiastic supporter of Scottish ...

The Scottish side of the border between Scotland and England at Berwick-Upon-Tweed, Scotland, Tuesday, May 4, 2021.

The English FA’s work permit rules, a points-based system agreed with the Home Office, means that those who have played at least 70 per cent of international matches for a top 50-ranked nation ...

Scottish Voters Reluctant About Independence Vote as Economy Struggles Amid Pandemic Published May 05, 2021 at 9:22 AM EDT Updated May 05, 2021 at 9:26 AM EDT By Lauren Giella ...

Even along the stretches decided by more conventional means, the border is similarly invisible. But if the Scottish National Party wins a big majority in elections to the Scottish Parliament on ...

A view of Parliament in London on Friday, Jan. 14, 2022. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth) (CN) — Stark divisions have opened up between Scottish and English Conservatives as the ongoing fallout from ...

There are periodic referendums over Scottish nationhood, and they can’t agree to stay or leave the European Union. Something there is that doesn’t love a border, or loves it too much.