Scotland prepares for day of destiny
Scotland's decision day has arrived, with voters north of the border going to the polls today to determine if the country should remain part of the United Kingdom or not.
Scotland's decision day has arrived, with voters north of the border going to the polls today to determine if the country should remain part of the United Kingdom or not.
Gordon Brown has promised "home rule for Scotland within the UK" if the nation votes 'No' in next week's independence referendum.
The former Prime Minister was addressing an audience in Midlothian tonight, where he outlined a new timetable for further devolution of powers.
He said the "radical" proposals would be "as close to federalism as is possible" while also maintaining the "benefits" of union.
One story dominates Thursday's front pages with some newspapers printing emotive pleas to voters to keep the United Kingdom as one.
In Edinburgh tonight you can hear it and feel it. The buzz, the banter of the day and the thrilling sense something big is coming tomorrow.
There is nervousness, anxiety and on the streets of Edinburgh fuelled by an atmosphere unlike anything seen before in recent UK politics.