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

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

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

The first minister has said sorry to Gypsy Travellers who were forcibly resettled by Scottish authorities.

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

John Swinney became Scotland's First Minister in May 2024. He replaced Humza Yousaf, who resigned after ending the Bute House Agreement with the Scottish Greens. Before this, Swinney had stepped down ...

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

John Swinney says Scotland’s public services must work together to tackle poverty and improve lives through ‘whole family support’.

Roseanna McPhee welcomed the First Minister’s formal apology which she said came as a result of years of campaigning.

Professor Iain Gillespie was accused of ‘creating a mess and walking into the sunset’, leaving Dundee University with a £35m ...

John Swinney has said he is “concerned” the UK could be drawn into the escalating conflict in the Middle East. Tensions ...

F irst Minister John Swinney has said it would be “reasonable” for a former principal of the cash-strapped University of ...