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 ...

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

The Princess Royal has paid tribute to the founder of an independent boarding school who fled his home country of Germany to ...

Hundreds of thousands of homes and businesses across Ireland, Northern Ireland and Scotland remained without power late Saturday, as emergency responders battled to restore services following Storm ...

Buildings are damaged and 100,000 homes and businesses are left without electricity as gusts over 100mph are recorded.

One person has died in Ireland and hundreds of thousands of homes are without power in the UK as Storm Éowyn brought record-breaking wind gusts. The man died when a tree fell on his car in County ...

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

Ian Murray is set to become the first UK Cabinet minister to take full paternity leave. The Scottish Secretary will take two ...