Scotland's first minister comments on the Supreme Court ruling as protests are held in London, Glasgow and Edinburgh.

The First Minister told the PA news agency that he accepted the judges’ ruling that the definition of a woman is based on ...

John Swinney has said he "understands" the "hurt and anguish" felt by trans people following the Supreme Court verdict on the ...

During a media conference at Bute House, Mr Swinney also announces his government's legislative programme will be published ...

First minister focuses on improving NHS, plus Greens co-leader urges party unity after calling time on 17-year tenure ...

A growing turf war between rival gangs of drug dealers has escalated across Edinburgh and Glasgow in recent weeks.

Scottish leader Russell Findlay has confirmed he will boycott John Swinney's anti-Reform UK summit next week. Findlay, who ...

Tariffs imposed by the US risk causing a recession, Scotland’s First Minister has said.

Tariffs imposed by the US risk causing a recession, Scotland’s First Minister has said. John Swinney warned of the economic impact of the policy decisions taken by the Trump administration ...

John Swinney has awarded his ministers a near £20,000 wage rise but has turned down the pay bump himself to avoid the perception he is "benefiting" from his own decisions. Scotland's first ...

The First Minister has suggested the UK Government should drop the recently announced increase in employers’ national ...