First Minister John Swinney has accused the UK government of taking an "absolutely appalling" approach to welfare reform. MPs ...

Official correspondence reveals new details of the sit-down meeting between Eric Trump and the First Minister at Bute House ...

Swinney concerned about budget after ‘chaotic and shambolic’ welfare reforms - The First Minister was speaking after Sir Keir ...

The First Minister said he could 'reconsider' the SNP's longstanding policy against directly funding munitions amid the ...

Scottish Conservative Party leader Russell Findlay calls the guidance "tedious, hand-wringing nonsense" which is "complicated ...

John Swinney says there will be a massive overhaul of public services - but insists this is not a knee-jerk reaction to ...

The Scottish Labour leader has accused John Swinney of facing a “crisis in leadership”.

Findlay says the FM’s words will be “no consolation to those waiting for treatment” for cancer. He criticises the health ...

The first minister seems keen to avoid undermining the UK's positions on defence.

The first minister is looking towards independence but must balance government business with calls for a second referendum.

Scotland’s First Minister has apologised to Gypsy Travellers for the “unfair and unjust policies” that caused them “trauma” ...