What is happening
According to the report, the three nations, described as being led by pro-independence forces, are discussing breaking up the United Kingdom. The article quotes the claim that Burnham will be the last UK prime minister and that the nations will then join the European Union.
Why is it on the Radar?
The reported summit could signal a coordinated independence push involving Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland, with the potential breakup of the United Kingdom and a return to the European Union presented as possible outcomes.