Scotland stands for democracy, human rights and the rule of law at home and abroad. We would back a properly constituted international peace plan if one emerges that respects Ukrainian sovereignty, ...

Scotland’s mainstream must unite in the fight against climate change in the face of an “ever-stronger pushback” from the ...

Susan Smith, of For Women Scotland, accused Swinney of trying to “ride two horses” with his position on sex and gender ...

SIR Keir Starmer said Labour would “weather the storm” and deliver for Scotland as he vowed to defy the national gloom and ...

John Swinney will attend a ceremony on Monday at Scotland’s National War Memorial in Edinburgh to honour those who have died ...

Falkirk Council has suggested a bigger hike than any other local authority despite the First Minister pleading for rises to ...

NHS managers must balance the needs of trans staff with the need for single-sex spaces, the first minister has said.

Use precise geolocation data and actively scan device characteristics for identification. This is done to store and access ...

John Swinney is quizzed by opposition party leaders during First Minister's Questions Scottish Tory leader Russell Findlay challenges the FM on same-sex spaces and the NHS Fife employment tribunal ...

Public bodies have been ‘left in limbo’ after John Swinney and his Health Secretary refused to give clarity on how they should manage single-sex spaces. The First Minister yesterday failed to ...

John Swinney has pledged a further £25 million to secure a “just transition” for Grangemouth, calling on the UK Government to match the Scottish Government’s funding. The First Minister said the ...

Anas Sarwar has challenged John Swinney to "move aside" to let him become Scotland's next first minister. The Scottish Labour leader set out his stall ahead of the 2026 Scottish Parliament elections.