What the Scottish papers say

The oil spill in the North Sea is 10 times larger than first indicated, sparking claims of a lack of transparency from oil giant Shell, The Herald writes.

The Scotsman reports that veteran Labour politician Tam Dalyell has warned the move towards Scottish independence is inevitable in the wake of the SNP's historic victory.

A shamed councillor jailed for a £43,000 benefit fraud will make a fresh bid to be freed from prison, writes The Press and Journal.

The Daily Record reports that a toddler plunged 40ft (12m) from a top-floor window, landed on his head and survived.

George Osborne has slammed EU bosses on the eve of their "last chance" summit to save the euro, the Scottish Sun says.

The Courier reports that Dundee's growing role as leader of the country's creative agenda received another major boost.

Scottish Daily Express say David Cameron has called for every teenager in the country to undertake national service in the community.

Soaring numbers of teachers with criminal convictions are being allowed to remain in Scottish classrooms, according to the Daily Mail.

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