Is Brexit going to have the skin of the United Kingdom?"

In the midst of a global pandemic, the British government faces another crisis, political this time.

This Thursday will be decisive for the old empire and its Prime Minister.

And it is in Scotland and Wales, in the context of regional parliamentary elections, that everything will play out.

Because the United Kingdom, so proud of its identity, is breaking up.

The solid union, so vaunted by Boris Johnson's government, is slowly deteriorating.

And faced with the desire for emancipation, the lack of a unionist vision is revealed by the traditional political parties, conservative and labor.

Liberation

since 2016, and the referendum on Brexit, nationalist desires have aroused in the Scottish, Welsh and Irish nations, eager for change and sovereignty. The coronavirus crisis has further deepened the divisions. Within a year, the pro-independence movements reached unprecedented support

Le Figaro

in the event of a clear victory for the separatists in the local Parliament elections on Thursday, the Scots will demand more and more to" take back control ", as chanted by the Brexiters.

The Scottish Prime Minister again warned London of her determination the day before yesterday.

Nicola Sturgeon said only the courts could prevent a referendum.

The sovereignist and identity dynamic is a bit like a chemical chain reaction,”

Ouest France. It is easier to trigger fragmentation than to master its course. London despised Brussels to the point of divorce; Edinburgh has just as much reason to have the same feeling about London. Especially since Brexit, widely rejected in Scotland in the 2016 referendum vote, kicked the Scots out of the European Union against their will.

Seven years after the narrow 'no' victory in a first referendum,"

Les Latest Nouvelles d'Alsace, "the Scottish Prime Minister hopes to win these general elections in order to obtain a new independence referendum.

Like a somersault, BoJo, Boris Johnson, remains standing in England but makes the United Kingdom and Europe dizzy.

Le Parisien.

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The tremors caused by the announcement of the agreement (which finally collapsed) between Renaud Muselier and LREM are still shaking the right in Paca.

Hubert Falco, the mayor of Toulon, announced yesterday that he was leaving LR.

Christian Estrosi, the mayor of Nice, could follow…

Le Figaro, “

the right has limited the damage;

but at what cost !

The Republicans kept their head of the list and succeeded in blocking the macronist operation.

It's not nothing.

But the violence of the shock, the wickedness exchanged, the in camera fleeing live, the outraged and contradictory postures, all of this revived the memory of deadly dramas not so old.

The anti-Le Pen fight, which should supplant all the others, remains for the moment swallowed up by the ruthless rivalry between its opponents,"

Le Monde. The president of the RN takes the opportunity to increase the pressure on right-wing voters revolted by a rapprochement with the head of state that she is fighting. It does so at a time when no one considers it useful to dissect its program or to point out its multiple contradictions. She endorsed demonization, but responded positively to the petition of factious soldiers who claim to react to the "disintegration" of the country, published on April 21 on the site of Current values. It is high time,

Le Monde, to call him to account. 

a beginning of decline

La Dépêche

For now, the decline that seems to be starting is slow, fragile, but real.

What to reinforce in his choices and his bets Emmanuel Macron who freed himself from the only opinions of scientists to take into account other economic and social criteria in particular.

Paris-Normandy