The UK Supreme Court has ruled that any future referendum would need the consent of the UK government and Sir Keir Starmer ...

First Minister John Swinney is quizzed by opposition party leaders at his weekly Holyrood Q&A . Taxes and spending on the college sector dominate the exchanges between the FM and ...

Glasgow councillor Audrey Dempsey made the comments during an interview with Sky News Scotland correspondent Connor Gillies.

JUST one in 50 Scots backed First Minister John Swinney as being the best Scottish politician in the last 30 years. Nicola ...

JOHN Swinney yesterday claimed Nigel Farage would try to shut down Holyrood if he becomes Prime Minister. The First Minister ...

The first minister has spoken out to comfort Sheku Bayoh's family after the inquiry chairman and counsel resigned.

UK Energy minister Michael Shanks has accused First Minister John Swinney of spreading "deliberate misinformation" on the ...

The meeting comes after the First Minister was derided for his efforts at securing a deal on whisky by Scottish Secretary Douglas Alexander, who suggested Mr Swinney should keep his focus on domestic ...

Mr Swinney said he and the US ambassador "discussed the impact of tariffs on one of Scotland’s most important exports".

Speaking to the PA news agency, First Minister Mr Swinney said a “progressive alliance” between the Scottish Government and a ...

John Swinney has restated his commitment not to increase income tax in the upcoming Scottish Budget after a poll found nearly ...

The First Minister and Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar will address a conference in Edinburgh on Wednesday.