The first minister rules out the idea after experts suggest ways to reduce the impact domestic cats have on wildlife.

The First Minister said he feared Sarwar could "give in" to Farage because the Scottish Labour leader wants to be FM.

JOHN Swinney asked “What is a Brazilian Butt Lift?” — while being updated on Nats’ blitz of cowboy cosmetic clinics. Sources told how the First Minister was bamboozled when “the dangers of BBLs” ...

On Monday, First Minister John Swinney pledged his government would reduce NHS waiting lists and make it easier to get GP ...

By some political alchemy, Scotland’s First Minister can make the most ridiculous statements seem entirely reasonable ...

Anas Sarwar has called on John Swinney to drop his "ideological" opposition to nuclear power in Scotland. The Scottish Labour ...

First Minister John Swinney delivers a speech focused on the Scottish economy in central Glasgow on Wednesday, calling on the UK Government to be more flexible in its approach to immigration in ...

Swinney stood down as deputy first minister in February 2023 following Sturgeon's resignation as first minister and was reported to be considering retiring altogether as an MSP. But, after Humza ...

John Swinney has vowed to remain First Minister until at least 2031 if the SNP wins the Holyrood election in 2026. Mr Swinney was widely regarded as the ‘caretaker’ of his party until a ...

John Swinney has vowed to remain as First Minister until 2031 if he wins the Holyrood election next year. The SNP leader was widely regarded as a caretaker when he came out of semi-retirement to take ...

Both Labour and the Conservatives criticised John Swinney for ‘rehashing old promises’ and ‘not delivering’ for Scots trapped on waiting lists during a First Minister’s Questions centred ...

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