The SNP leader spoke out after four lynx were illegally released into the wild in the Highlands before being recaptured.

Despite his good standing with voters, Swinney has to start delivering on the issues that matter most to voters, says Record ...

Swinney hails ‘tremendous opportunities’ after Spanish takeover of yards - Spanish firm Navantia confirmed at the end of ...

Labour said it was "unthinkable" for Paul McLennan to stay in his job at a time more than 10,000 children are living in ...

Exasperated Swinney forced to deny he plans to ban cat ownership in Scotland - Independent report says domestic cats kill 27 ...

Swinney: Hydrogen-powered home is ‘exciting’ development in climate change fight - The First Minister predicted the heating systems of the future will involve both heat pumps and hydrogen.

The First Minister wants to see a scheme put in place to allow overseas students to remain in Scotland after graduating. John Swinney will say he is ‘ready to put in the hard yards’ to develop ...