The rise of Reform UK in Scotland has splintered the unionist vote, simplifying the electoral arithmetic for the SNP to claim ...

I marked my first year in office as Scotland’s First Minister and set out my Programme for Government – the plan for what we ...

First Minister John Swinney pledged the NHS Scotland would deliver an extra 100,000 appointments in GP surgeries over the ...

John Swinney is the “best politician in Scotland”, SNP Westminster leader Stephen Flynn has insisted, as he dismissed ...

Trans women are to be banned from using female-only facilities in the Scottish Parliament from next week after the Supreme ...

John Swinney has announced he will vote against controversial plans to legalise Assisted Dying in Scotland. The First ...

Scotland's First Minister John Swinney has revealed he will vote against assisted dying legislation because it "is the wrong ...

John Swinney’s successful first year has been, partly, down to his opponents being in disarray.

Stephen Flynn has denied he is gunning for John Swinney's job as he hailed the First Minister as the "best politician in ...

The First Minister has finally made public his position on assisted dying as MSPs prepare to cast their vote on the bill next ...

First Minister John Swinney has revealed he will vote against an attempt to legalise assisted dying for terminally ill Scots.

The First Minister will face questions from opposition leaders just days after announcing his new Programme for Government.