But it’s clear that whether it’s Labour or Tories in power, the welfare state is not in safe hands at Westminster. The Big ...

However, most importantly, it is about deciding to take Scotland’s future into our own hands. It is only by taking charge of ...

The UK defence secretary, John Healey, accused SNP ministers of "student union politics" when it emerged that a specialist ...

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

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

Anas Sarwar has branded John Swinney "captain of the Titanic" as he blasted Scotland's "failing" NHS. The Scottish Labour ...

Scottish First Minister John swinney apologissed to Gypsy Travellers for the ‘unfair and unjust’ policies in what was known ...

While speaking to journalists on Monday, Mr Swinney said the change in policy from the UK government would increase ...

John Swinney insists his government is focused on improving cancer care after new figures show record-low treatment rates.

Scotland is being given "poison pills" and policy scraps from the UK table instead of flourishing on its own two feet, John ...

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

First Minister John Swinney has provided an update on winter fuel payments in Scotland.