Channel 4 News Live blogs

The polls have closed and the votes are being counted. Should Scotland be an independent country? That was the question for the Scottish people: tonight, overnight, we will find out the answer.

Channel 4 News comes to you for a week of pop-up shows, travelling from Cornwall to Edinburgh to see how real the economic recovery really is. Today we’re in Edinburgh!

Latest tweets, pictures, video and analysis from Channel 4 News at the local elections 2013.

Britain’s first and only female prime minister Margaret Thatcher has died aged 87. Get all the news, reaction and analysis here from the Channel 4 News team of experts.

Live updates on budget 2013 – with analysis from Economics Editor Faisal Islam and Simon Wagman from Blick Rothenberg, accounting and tax specialists.

Did the Paralympics make any difference to the daily lives of disabled people – or in attitudes to disability? Join the debate with our live blog.

Team GB’s athletes have won: 29 gold medals, 16 silver and 19 bronze. Britain has finished third in the overall Olympic standings. Thank you #London2012 – next: The Paralympics

• Ed McKeever wins Gold in 200m Canoe Sprint • Team GB wins bronze in women’s hockey • Anthony Ogogo loses boxing semi-final • Shanaze Reade qualifies for BMX final • Lutalo Muhammad fails to make the taekwondo semi-finals • Luke Campbell wins bantum boxing semi-final by nine points to five • Daniel Fogg finishes…

Latest updates from London 2012 as Team GB targets medals in swimming and boxing.

Latest updates from the Olympic Games in London.

Team GB targets more golds at London 2012.

Latest results and news – plus what the athletes are saying at London 2012.

Team GB targets more cycling medals following Bradley Wiggins’ time trial gold.

Latest updates from Channel 4 News on day five of London 2012.

Latest updates on day four of the Olympic Games in London.