What the Scottish Sunday papers say

The Sunday Mail reports its own investigation revealing disastrous security lapses at the heart of the Royal Mail.

A crack new team of private investigators are hunting Madeleine McCann and are convinced she was snatched to order by a paedophile gang and smuggled to Morocco, states the News of the World.

The Scottish Sunday Express also reports on the missing girl's story and a Sunday Mirror story says that a friend of Kate and Gerry McCann has described for the first time the moment she believes she saw Madeleine being snatched.

The Sunday Herald says that the Tories have launched a two-pronged attack on Scotland - warning a Conservative government could slash the amount of money Holyrood gets from Westminster.

Scotland on Sunday reports that a hard core of 20 Islamic extremists with links to foreign terror groups is operating north of the Border and poses a "significant" risk to public safety.

A suspected terrorist bomb plot at two English prisons has been foiled, writes the Sunday Post.

Scotland Yard is investigating an alleged sex and drugs blackmail plot against a member of the Royal Family, claims the Scottish Mail on Sunday and the Sunday Times.

David Cameron is to throw his weight behind the most radical shake-up of Parliament in more than a century by endorsing a plan to strip Scottish MPs of the right to vote on English matters at Westminster, states The Observer.

The Sunday Telegraph reports that record numbers of Britons are flying abroad for medical treatment to escape NHS waiting lists and the rising threat of hospital superbugs.

Ministers are secretly easing the way for GM crops in Britain, while professing to be impartial on the technology, claims the Independent on Sunday.