JOHN Curtice has suggested that Nicola Sturgeon’s “value” to the SNP could lie in “heading up the campaign for ...

A LEADING pollster has suggested that Nicola Sturgeon’s “value” to the SNP could come in “heading up the campaign for ...

From fears of an election wipeout to bouncing back with the budget, John Swinney reflects on a chaotic 2024.

I feared an SNP wipe-out in general election, says Swinney - The party was reduced from 48 seats at Westminster to just nine ...

“Very different for John Swinney, who’s only (been) in power for a few weeks, I would have been in power as leader of the SNP ...

The Scottish Government has banned staff from using WhatsApp on their work phones after Nicola Sturgeon and John Swinney ...

Former Scottish first minister Humza Yousaf has announced he is stepping back from frontline politics and will not run for re-election as an MSP in 2026. Mr Yousaf said the “time is right for me to ...

Former First Minister Humza Yousaf is to stand down as an MSP at the 2026 Holyrood election. The ex-SNP leader has been a ...

Speaking on Saturday Mr Swinney said: “Our Budget delivers real progress for Scotland – improving the NHS, delivering winter support for pensioners, building more houses and lifting children out of ...

First Minister John Swinney says he would consider a ban on social media for under-16s. The UK government, which is in charge of online safety rules north of the border, has said such a move is "on ...

The proposed National Care Service (NCS) in Scotland should be thought of outside an “institutional architecture,” the country’s First Minister has said, as he urged focus on how it could improve ...

The Holyrood election in 2026 will be about hope, the First Minister has said, as he pledged that the SNP will be ready to fight it. By the time Scots go to the polls in 17 months, the SNP will have ...