MPs from across the political divide have issued a call for major reform of the UK state to protect devolution into its third decade.

Sociable and vivacious, Natalie McGarry swept into the fledgling Women for Independence movement like a whirlwind. Back then the referendum campaign was in its infancy; “shouty” male voices dominated and a group of prominent female Yes supporters, including Carolyn Leckie, Susan Stewart and Jeane Freeman, wanted to create something different: a grassroots organisation based on trust.

One of the SNP’s most senior MPs is at the centre of an investigation into alleged bullying.

Hibernian boss Paul Heckingbottom branded Kilmarnock’s Alex Bruce as a ‘f*****g diver’ during post-match media duties, after the defender won a disputed penalty during this afternoon’s Premiership clash.

Playing what he described as “caveman golf”, Richie Ramsay finished birdie-birdie in the second round to sit just one shot off the lead at the halfway stage in the £3 million Betfred British Masters at Hillside, where seven Scots out of ten starters have made it through to the weekend.

Eastwood Golf Club on the outskirts of Glasgow is close to becoming the latest Scottish club to be forced to shut its doors due to dwindling membership.