Susan Smith, of For Women Scotland, accused Swinney of trying to “ride two horses” with his position on sex and gender ...

First Minister John Swinney has renewed the Scottish Government commitments to tackle net zero ambitions after a year of ...

John Swinney is under fire to explain how public bodies including the NHS are navigating the Equality Act amid a political ...

Falkirk Council has suggested a bigger hike than any other local authority despite the First Minister pleading for rises to be limited.

The Scottish Secretary said the First Minister was "tough on nurses, soft on millionaires" during his speech at the Scottish ...

The Kendoon to Tongland Reinforcement project has been given planning approval - despite a Scottish Government reporter recommending refusal.

First Minister warned he is 'out of step' with public as poll finds six in ten support a managed, legal return of the species ...

Representatives from across NFU Scotland regions, from Orkney to Dumfries, and all sector commodities - soft fruit, arable, pigs and poultry, and next generation - met with First Minister John Swinney ...

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

Denis Law’s legacy as a “giant of Scottish football” will continue to inspire future generations, Scotland First Minister John Swinney has said as tributes poured in for the Manchester ...

Scotland will not ban cats, the first minister has confirmed after animal ... they would "fully consider the recommendations" but John Swinney has now ruled out a ban. "We have absolutely no ...