First Minister John Swinney has turned his back on the idea of holding a Scottish independence convention with representatives from civic Scotland and all the pro-independence political parties prior ...

FIRST Minister John Swinney has said he opposes plans to legalise assisted dying in Scotland. LibDem MSP Liam McArthur has introduced a bill which would introduce the right to assisted death for ...

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The FT reports that Reform will appeal to Wales’ industrial heartlands by wooing trade unions. One senior figure from the Communication Workers’ Union told the paper: “The choice is between Labour and ...

Mr Swinney was joined during a packed weekend of campaigning across Hamilton, Larkhall & Stonehouse by a host of SNP ...

Russell Findlay used his speech marking a year out of the Holyrood election to hit out at the Reform UK leader, branding them "John ...

The Holyrood elections are a year away, and more than one of Scotland’s political parties took the chance on Wednesday to launch their campaigns ...

INDEPENDENCE will be “back on the table” if Scotland elects a majority of MSPs who oppose the Union at next year’s Holyrood elections, ...

JOHN Swinney has poured cold water on the idea of a convention of pro-independence parties ahead of the 2026 election, saying his SNP are ...

FIRST MINISTER John Swinney has warned that Nigel Farage may not be in office “but he is very much in power,” as he warns that ...

The First Minister of Scotland, the Right Honourable John Swinney MSP, has now opened one of the UK’s most technologically ...

The comments came as Swinney insisted he was putting a “renewed and stronger NHS” at the heart of his government’s plans for ...