John Swinney sets out his vision for a radical overhaul of Scotland’s public services, centred around ‘whole family support’ — a ...

Official correspondence reveals new details of the sit-down meeting between Eric Trump and the First Minister at Bute House ...

Days before Eric Trump visited Bute House, one of his father's properties at Turnberry was vandalised. The First Minister ...

The first minister has said sorry to Gypsy Travellers who were forcibly resettled by Scottish authorities.

However, most importantly, it is about deciding to take Scotland’s future into our own hands. It is only by taking charge of ...

John Swinney says there will be a massive overhaul of public services - but insists this is not a knee-jerk reaction to ...

John Swinney is elected as Scotland's seventh first minister after becoming the new SNP leader. He is expected to be confirmed in the role and sworn in at a ceremony on Wednesday.

First Minister John Swinney, in protecting the status quo, with his quiet courtesy, is not what is needed right now. With the forthcoming Holyrood election in mind, the SNP must work with the Yes ...

The first minister is looking towards independence but must balance government business with calls for a second referendum.

John Swinney, former deputy first minister of Scotland, is expected to become the country's third leader in around a year after taking the helm of the Scottish National Party.

John Swinney has been taken to task for repeatedly refusing to intervene to stop Police Scotland allowing rapists to self-identify as women. Three female MSPs angrily challenged the First Minister ...

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