John Swinney has been urged to sack his embattled Health Secretary ... advisers appointed last month - the former director of public prosecutions in the Republic of Ireland Claire Loftus, former ...

Mr Swinney announced the appointment of the trio last month – Claire Loftus, the former director of public prosecutions in the Republic of Ireland; Sir John Manzoni, a former Cabinet Office ...

Schools were closed, trains halted and hundreds of flights canceled in the Republic of Ireland, neighboring Northern Ireland ... in Edinburgh shut its doors and Scottish First Minister John Swinney ...

First Minister John Swinney said the clean-up operation ... is that there is only sadly one death in the Republic of Ireland," he said. "But you can imagine if there had been no warnings, if ...

A teenager whose car was struck by a falling tree during Storm Éowyn has died of his injuries. The 19-year-old was driving a ...