Thursday 24th Aug 2017 Independence: SNP appeals to hard-hit pensioners to vote Yes after Tory benefit cuts Latest polls put No campaign slightly ahead as Yes Scotland loses ground
Thursday 24th Aug 2017 Scottish Education Secretary urges universities and colleges to recruit more women to top positions Academics' union UCU demands new rules to end gender imbalance on institutional governing bodies
Thursday 24th Aug 2017 Fife: Queen names 65,000-tonne aircraft carrier after herself as it becomes Royal Navy's largest-ever warship David Cameron, Ed Miliband and Alex Salmond attend launch at Fife shipyard