SNP leader tells supporters ‘fog of Brexit’ must clear before new separation campaign

Former first minister says party struggling to find political footing on leaving EU

While thousands crowdfund legal fight others fear message this sends on issue of sexual assault

Campaigners face up to tough task of shifting mainstream parties’ focus from independence

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

The novelist and author on why she feels nostalgic about the Scottish city