Theresa May vows to build more united Britain after Brexit in Scotland speech itv.com

The Prime Minister will set out her aim of building a global Britain that fully embraces its role on the world stage and vow to never let the UK become "looser and weaker" in a speech ahead of her meeting in Scotland with Nicola Sturgeon.

Theresa May is heading north of the border a day before the Scottish Parliament is expected to pass a vote in favour of seeking a new Scottish independence referendum and two days before she triggers the UK's divorce process from the European Union.

Mrs May is expected to use a visit to the East Kilbride base of the UK's Department for International Development (DfID) to set out her aim of building a global Britain with a strong union that is a fair and outward-looking.