Scottish independence: Cloud casts doubt on No win

PSEPHOLOGISTS have been predicting the Scottish public’s voting intentions for the past two years. But, ahead of this Thursday’s independence referendum, it turns out all they had to do was look to the skies.

Spotted by a Scot in Sardinia, could this cloud forecast which way Thursday's vote will go? Picture: Hemedia

This familiar-looking cloud, spotted by Scot Gillian Begnan while on holiday in Sardinia, is the clearest (or should that be cloudiest?) indication yet that a Yes vote will prevail.

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