Breaking up the United Kingdom would be "a gift to our enemies," according to a speech at the Conservative Party’s annual conference, where concerns over national unity and security were highlighted. The warning underscores growing political tensions over constitutional questions, with the speaker framing division as a strategic vulnerability. While the comment reflects deep-seated fears about fragmentation, it also signals the party’s stance on maintaining the union amid rising debates. The remarks come as discussions on devolution and independence continue to shape the UK’s political landscape.


Russell Findlay tells the Conservative Party's UK conference that breaking up the United Kingdom would be "a gift to our enemies".