An expert and timely account looks at the threats posed by pro-independence sentiment

First minister says her party should focus its energy on winning over sceptics

Tory hostility towards migrants damages Scotland, says first minister

Study opens party to charges of accepting austerity as price of leaving the UK

Wilson report acknowledges greater fiscal challenges in splitting from UK

Currency phase-out and an annual ‘solidarity payment’ among recommendations

Clara Ponsati due to hand herself into police in Edinburgh on Wednesday

A hardline cleric accused of hypocrisy and sexual misconduct

Analysis makes case for continued membership of the EU single market

Sturgeon says she would have ‘advised against’ link with Kremlin-backed broadcaster

Scottish first minister puts independence drive on back burner

First minister keeps options open on Scottish independence vote

Pro-Union body warns against complacency despite fading expectations of second poll

First minister uses devolution anniversary to call for more flexibility

Numbers show difficult fiscal position country would face in event of independence

Prominent campaigners turn vitriol on each other as furious debate rages over way forward

Party’s new Westminster leader warns legislation requires Scottish parliament’s consent

SNP leader had been under pressure to drop demands for a plebiscite by spring 2019

First minister reasserts SNP role after disappointing performance in general election

Nationalists lost 21 of the 56 Scottish seats they won in 2015

Across Scotland, support shifted from the nationalists to pro-union parties