Swinney accused Sarwar of trying to “scare off” investment in renewable energy and categorically denied the green light for new nuclear power facilities would be given. Scottish Greens’ co-leader ...

Turning around a government that has lost its way is one of the trickiest feats in politics, all the more so if that ...

JOHN Swinney will fail to eradicate poverty by the end of the decade despite his pledge to make it his “central mission” of government, a report has found. But associate director for Scotland ...

Carter's inaugural words will one day be the political epitaph of John Swinney. The First Minister, like Ford, is a ...

It’s just over nine months since the SNP-Green power-sharing deal collapsed. Exactly nine months since he became First Minister heading a minority government in a hostile parliament. Seven months ...

The JRF’s annual poverty barometer, which analyses information from the Office for Budget Responsibility, indicates Scotland ...

Scotland’s child poverty rate could fall to 21.8% by January 2029 from the current rate – believed to be 23.7%, according to ...

Writing in his regular Record column, the Scottish Labour leader says John Swinney's years at the heart of the SNP Government ...

First Minister's Questions will get started at about 12:00. This week Russell Findlay and Anas Sarwar are joined by Scottish ...

John Swinney signed an updated version of the Partnership Agreement ... “That will help us grow our economy, which in turn ...

The Greens and Lib Dems’ decisions to support the Scottish Government’s Budget will not change the outcome of the vote - but ...