Read in full the official comments by John Swinney, SNP leader and First Minister of Scotland, on the death of Alex Salmond.

John Swinney will seek to boost Scotland’s private investment at the event convened by Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer.

Scotland's first minister says the late SNP leader took the party from the fringes of politics to the heart of government.

The long-serving MSP said he did not understand the party policy he was disagreeing with as he continued to support a ...

The former First Minister was on a visit to North Macedonia when he suddenly took ill on Saturday with a suspected heart ...

Growing investment in Scotland would help to tackle child poverty, John Swinney has said as he attended a summit in London.

Hundreds of prisoners serving long-term sentences are waiting to hear whether they could be released early to ease an ...

Sue Gray’s new role as Sir Keir Starmer’s “regions and nations” envoy appears to be in doubt after he told Scotland’s First ...

The First Minister warned the safety of prison officers and inmates was being threatened by overcrowding in some jails.

The walkouts are set to begin immediately after the October holiday, meaning schools could be shut for a full month.

First Minister John Swinney has pushed Prime Minister Keir Starmer for “swift decision-making” and 'urgent progress' on ...

John Swinney is facing First Minister’s Questions after it was revealed that the number of people in Scotland facing hunger ...