Swinney knows Operation Branchform is political poison for the SNP. He wants to focus on winter fuel payments and ending the ...

First Minister John Swinney is calling on Westminster to work with him to develop a “tailored” migration policy for Scotland that could ...

He is moving to decisive, withdrawing from the World Health Organisation and the Paris Climate Deal, declaring an immigration ...

The family of Emma Caldwell have renewed their calls for a judge from outside Scotland to chair the public inquiry into her murder after meeting the first minister. Iain Packer was convicted last year ...

A SMALL but very worrying potential horror story could be found lurking at the top right-hand corner of page 5 in Monday’s National.

Emma Caldwell was murdered in 2005 by serial rapist Iain Packer, who was not convicted until almost two decades later.

A senior member of John Swinney’s Government has warned tariffs on whisky by President Trump could be “catastrophic”. But SNP ...

A LOCAL council by-election is due to be held in a ward which saw three councillors step down in the space of a month.

A TORY MSP has said that John Swinney should give Donald Trump his own tartan. In a column for The Scotman, Murdo Fraser said it would be an “inexpensive but symbolic move” that could ultimately help ...