The Scotsman’s cartoons of the week, 20-26 July

The past week in politics, illustrated by Scotsman cartoonists Brian Adcock and Iain Green

Saturday: Susan Boyle voiced her support for the pro-Union Better Together campaign, saying that she thinks Scottish Independence isn’t economically viable.

Sunday: Seeking permission to land in Sunday’s cartoon

Monday: David Cameron warned internet firms they face legal controls unless they do more to block child abuse images found using their search engines.

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Tuesday: UK government predictions for North Sea oil are based on “very low” forecasts which are well below independent analysis, one of the country’s experts has said.

Wednesday: The Cassini space probe captured an unprecedented snapshot of Earth, taken from inside Saturn’s rings 898 million miles away

Thursday: The new archbishop of St Andrews and ­Edinburgh Monsignor Leo Cushley said the standing of the Catholic Church in Scotland had taken a “battering” when Cardinal Keith O’Brien resigned.

Friday: The ‘world’s longest tapestry’ is the subject of Friday’s cartoon