Photo of the Day

image of three rows of cupcakes; the first decorated with the Scottish flag, the middle decorated with question marks, and the last decorated with Union Jacks
From the Telegraph's Scotland Independence in Pictures gallery: for 'Referendum cupcakes' featuring a Scottish Saltire (left), a Union flag (right), and a question mark (center), symbolising the 'undecided voter' are pictured in a bakery in Edinburgh. [AFP/Getty]
The polls are now closed, and the votes are being counted.

First Minister Alex Salmond says he believes that, irrespective of the outcome: "I think you'll find that 99 percent of Scotland will be happy with the result, whatever it is, they just wanted the vote."

I hope he is right.

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