JOHN Swinney has led tributes to the Pope after he died aged 88, sparking an outpouring of grief around the world. In a sombre statement, the Vatican today confirmed Pope Francis, who was Bishop ...

EXCLUSIVE: Anas Sarwar said voters across Scotland needed "a new direction" which could only be offered by his party.

Father Gerard Maguiness, who met Pope Francis in February, writes about what the first Jesuit to be Supreme Pontiff meant to ...

Archbishop of York Stephen Cottrell - who is the acting head of the Church of England - has reacted to Pope Francis's death. The paid met in 2023.

"This action is a direct consequence of the Scottish Government’s long-term underfunding and undervaluing of higher education. John Swinney is failing both students and staff, yet his lack of effort ...

Pope Francis dies at 88. Whoopi Goldberg recalls meeting him in 2023 and 2024 as tributes pour in from world leaders and public figures.

Pope Francis took on the name Francis in honour of Saint Francis of Assisi and became the first Pope from Southern America. He was pope for more than 12 years. Francis suffered from chronic lung ...

From a beleaguered educational system barely holding together under the weight of funding cuts to a healthcare crisis that threatens the lives ...

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

Cardinal Kevin Ferrell, the Vatican camerlengo, announced the sad news that 88-year-old Pope Francis passed away at around ...

Mr Findlay said John Swinney should apologise to the women of Scotland for the "bitter divisions" caused by the Scottish ...