Local MP Gregor Poynton has welcomed the latest proposals from Boundaries Scotland, which now recommend that Fauldhouse ...

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"The motion I submitted has secured widespread cross-party support and I look forward to opening the member's business proceedings in parliament." ...

A family-run Scottish dog food company which can trace its roots back to 1861, making it one of the oldest in its sector in the UK, has agreed a major investment deal to enable expansion.

Members of the House of Lords resumed their line by line scrutiny of the Mental Health Bill in committee stage on Monday 27 January. The Mental Health Bill seeks to amend the Mental Health Act 1983.

I’m the one who raises my voice in Parliament, but my brother is the one who ends up in jail," he said. I raise my voice in Parliament, instead brother ends up in jail "It is not illegal to ...

He passed away on Christmas Eve at his home in Aberdeen, the city which provided him with many of the subjects and landscapes for his paintings.

Scotland holds a special place in the royals' hearts, and Prince William and Princess Kate marked Burns Night with a message for fans.

(Burns is known for the song “Auld Lang Syne," which is often performed ... when speaking about his mother’s death at the Scottish Parliament in September 2022. "My mother felt, as I do ...

Welcome as this vote from the Scottish Parliament is, it will be brushed off by Keir Starmer and Scotland will be ignored yet again. Sarwar doesn't even have the fig leaf this time of trying to bat ...

Ireland has delayed choosing its new prime minister after a row over speaking rights sparked angry scenes in parliament. The Irish Parliament, called the Dail, had this morning convened to ...