The First Minister said councils had been privately "welcoming" their budget funding from the Scottish Government and this was "better" than they had thought they would get.

Swinney rules out working with Reform on future Scottish budget - Polls suggest Nigel Farage’s party could win multiple seats at Holyrood in next year’s election.

The Scottish Conservatives’ persistent campaign for Neil Gray to quit risks overshadowing the real pressures facing ...

EXCLUSIVE: Sandra White said the SNP First Minister had made the "wrong call" in sending a message to President Zelenskyy on ...

Well done John Swinney for calling out Jackie Baillie’s regular misleading NHS claims at First Minister's Questions on Thursday.

A red 'danger to life' weather warning is in place from the Met Office, with the Scottish Government and Police Scotland advising people not to travel during the storm.

Swinney issues do not travel warning as rare red weather alert issued - Storm Eowyn could bring winds of up to 100mph to ...

Remain is in the past, rejoining EU is ‘Scotland’s best hope’, Swinney to say - The First Minister will stress the need for ...

The family of Emma Caldwell are to meet Scotland’s First Minister and Justice ... are set to raise the issue in a meeting with John Swinney and Angela Constance next week. Packer was found ...

John Swinney was yesterday forced to apologise after a report laid bare the ‘shameful’ daily conditions faced by patients and medical staff in Scotland’s hospitals. During a bruising ...

JOHN Swinney dubbed himself “full-on John” and vowed to return the SNP to government in 2026 by fixing Scotland’s ailing public services. Speaking exclusively to the Scottish Sun ...

John Swinney has denied a report detailing the harrowing testimonies of nursing staff shows the “deadly reality” of the NHS in Scotland. The First Minister said the survey by the Royal College ...