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Scottish independence: Independence vote must be won ‘by a mile’, warns Ruth Davidson 7 Oct 2012 | 04:00 am

SCOTTISH Tory leader Ruth Davidson is to warn that the pro-UK cause needs to win the independence referendum “by a mile” if it is to ensure stability in Scotland and avoid further constitutional warfa...

Scotland on Sunday campaign: Deprived hit most by music charges 7 Oct 2012 | 04:00 am

CHILDREN from deprived areas are missing out on music lessons because of the cost of tuition.

‘Don’t force the church on children’, moderator warns amid fears that forcing attendance may put young off religion 7 Oct 2012 | 04:00 am

THE Moderator of the Church of Scotland has warned that children should not be forced to attend kirk services as it risks putting them off religion.

Down in the dumps with no help on hand as homeless young Scots condemned to ‘sub-class’ 7 Oct 2012 | 04:00 am

HOMELESS young Scots are being failed by a system which risks creating a “sub-class” without the skills to make their own way in the world, a damning report by MSPs has found.

Health Secretary Alex Neil signals abortion law ‘change after independence’ 7 Oct 2012 | 04:00 am

THE SNP Health Secretary Alex Neil stepped into a developing row over abortion policy last night by declaring that he believes that the 24-week limit on terminating pregnancies should be reduced.

Mark Bridger charged with murder of April Jones as police continue search for body 7 Oct 2012 | 03:00 am

MARK Bridger, the man held by police in connection with the disappearance of April Jones was charged with her abduction and murder tonight.

UK ‘illegally detaining victims of torture’ at Dungavel Immigration Removal Centre in Scotland 30 Sep 2012 | 04:14 am

VICTIMS of torture and rape have been detained at the controversial Dungavel Immigration Removal Centre in Scotland in breach of government rules aimed at protecting traumatised asylum seekers.

Ed Miliband shoulders burden of leadership at Labour Party Conference 30 Sep 2012 | 04:04 am

LABOUR leader Ed Miliband promised consumer-friendly policies but no extra spending yesterday, as he used the opening day of his party’s annual conference to counter Tory claims he is not up to the jo...

Scottish independence: Labour unveils make-up of devo commission 30 Sep 2012 | 04:00 am

LABOUR has signalled that the party is to embrace radical new powers for the Scottish Parliament that could bring wide-ranging control over taxation and benefits to ­Edinburgh.

Nicola Sturgeon faces revolt over Nato stance 30 Sep 2012 | 04:00 am

TWO branches in Nicola Sturgeon’s constituency have put their names to a call to keep the party’s anti-Nato stance intact amid signs of grassroots opposition to the party leadership’s attempts to join...

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