MSPs will vote on the final stage of Holyrood's spending plans for the year ahead with the NHS set to be handed record ...

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

First Minister John Swinney and members of the Ukrainian community were mong those at the Edinburgh Castle event.

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

Conservative MSP Brian Whittle is now questioning why the Scottish Government has cut funding for Scottish sports, pointing to the number of overweight children in Scotland. John Swinney says Mr ...

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.

First Minister of Scotland John Swinney (Peter Summers/PA) John Swinney has been urged to reconsider his dismissal of the reintroduction of lynx to Scotland as a poll indicates a rise in public ...

John Swinney has ignored calls to drop SNP plans for gender self-ID amid accusations the policy “has harmed Scotland’s public services”. The debate over gender ID has erupted over an ...

First Minister John Swinney has been accused of being "cowardly" over his silence on single-sex spaces in Scotland. Susan Smith, of For Women Scotland, accused Swinney of trying to “ride two ...

John Swinney’s judgement has been questioned by rewilding groups after he ruled out bringing back lynx to Scotland. The First Minister was warned he was “out of step with public opinion” after a new ...

First Minister John Swinney has been urged to go beyond his “narrow and negative perspective” on the legal reintroduction of lynx to Scotland as a poll indicates growing public support for the ...

For Women Scotland have accused the First Minister of trying to ‘ride two horses’ over his position on sex and gender self-ID ...