ARE the Tories headed for an extinction level event at the next Scottish elections due in May next year? The loss of the likes of Murdo Fraser ...

John Swinney rejected a call from his civil servants to admit misleading MSPs over the amount of Scotland’s electricity that ...

SCOTLAND’S new second top judge has been appointed following a “long and distinguished” legal career. The Rt. Hon Lord Beckett will succeed the Rt. Hon Lady Dorrian, who was the first woman appointed ...

But in an interview with the Scotsman podcast The Steamie, John Swinney expressed his worries over a rise in “populism” ahead ...

A parliament is only as good as the politicians it attracts. Unfortunately for Holyrood, it mostly attracts the flotsam and ...

Fergus Ewing blames former first minister’s ‘perplexing’ decisions on power-sharing deal with hard-Left Greens ...

Michael Matheson was forced to step down as Scotland's health secretary last year amid a public outcry over a near £11,000 ...

Humza Yousaf’s decision to end the SNP’s powersharing deal with the Scottish Greens was “catastrophic”, former first minister ...

Mr Ewing said the former first minister became ‘obsessed with ideology, equality and gender form’ during the time Greens were ...

The “reset” of political polarisation Nicola Sturgeon hoped would happen after her resignation has not taken place, the former first minister has said. Ms Sturgeon stood down in February 2023, fearing ...

Millions of people in Ireland and northern parts of the U.K. have heeded the advice of authorities to stay at home.

The First Minister is expected to make the announcement during a meeting with healthcare officials later on Monday.