Eight essays outlining the case for and against independence and published in the Scotland on Sunday earlier this year are compiled in this handy pdf pamphlet for your iPad

The Scottish Parliament votes in favour of independence but, watching from the media gallery, David Torrance witnessed not an historic occasion but the usual tired old lines.

Read the full Scottish Criminal Cases Review Commission report into Abdelbaset al-Megrahi's conviction for the Lockerbie bombing.

If 'ordinary' adults have no idea what's going on, then how are the younger generation meant to understand the ins and outs of the referendum?

Follow First Minister's Questions live with our video feed and join Scotsman reporter Jennifer O'Mahony on the interactive blog, which begins at 11.45am.

This is a guest post by Jamie Mann and Chris Sharp, two members of Occupy Edinburgh. The Occupy camp in St Andrew Square is in the process of being evicted by the managers of the square, Essential Edinburgh. The group will appear in court tomorrow. This is their account of why they should continue to be allowed to protest in the city centre.

They have covered everything from Charlie Sheen's breakdown to Osama Bin Laden's death.

Now Taiwanese animation group Next Media Animation have their own unique take on the independence referendum.

The Glaswegian contingent of the Communist Party of Great Britain (Marxist-Leninist) tell Jennifer O'Mahony why they supported Kim Jong-Il's regime in North Korea while the rest of the world, and the rest of the hard left, condemn him.