John Swinney has announced a timeline for Scots to get a special universal pension age winter fuel payment.A universal ...

The SNP leader has said he has seen support for Reform firsthand while out on the campaign trail ahead of the Hamilton, ...

Scotland’s fishing industry has been “surrendered” by the UK government and “negotiated away” during the talks to reset ...

Anas Sarwar has said that Scots face a simple choice at the 2026 Holyrood election: him or John Swinney. The Scottish Labour ...

Scottish Tory leader Russell Findlay hit out at both the Scottish First Minister John Swinney and Reform UK leader Nigel ...

John Swinney declares SNP ‘healed’ a year after taking helm of ‘fractured’ party - The First Minister took office in May last ...

First Minister John Swinney has pulled the trigger on putting the campaign for Scottish independence back on the agenda of ...

Swinney is ‘best politician in Scotland’, says Flynn amid leadership speculation - There have been suggestions the SNP MP may ...

UK Government has ‘surrendered’ on fishing in EU deal, says Swinney - The Scottish First Minister said the agreement showed ...

Swinney: Scotland will have option of independence under my leadership - Asked whether he had put independence on the back ...

The First Minister faced questions from the public when he joined Kaye Adams on her regular BBC Scotland radio show.

The First Minister said Glasgow had been left with "a lot of cleaning up to do" following the unofficial street party.