Four councillors have quit the Scottish Conservative group on Dumfries and Galloway Council to set up a new party. Andrew ...

Analysis of stop and search data showed a child aged just 10 was among those found with a knife or pointed weapon by Police ...

Seven conservative councillors in Dumfries and Galloway have quit the party amid a row over the direction of the administration.

Scotland's main political parties have rounded on Nigel Farage as the Reform UK leader came north to campaign in a crucial by ...

By Jaiye Akinpelu Josephine Oboh Macleod, a British Nigerian, has been appointed as the candidate for the Scottish ...

Scottish politicians have begun the countdown to the 2026 Holyrood elections. With just one year to go until Scots head to the polls, First Minister John Swinney and the leaders of Scottish Labour and ...

THE Conservatives have named their East Lothian candidate for next year's Scottish Parliament Election... but it's not their county-based MSP.

The governance of NHS Scotland must improve if the Scottish Government is to deliver the scale of reform needed across the health service, ...

A new deal extending access for EU boats in UK waters has been agreed as part of a wider softening of relations with the bloc ...

Voters face a "straight choice" at next year's Holyrood election between Labour and the SNP with the Scottish Conservatives in "terminal decline", Anas Sarwar has said. Addressing activists in ...

The Scottish Conservatives are set to slump into fourth place in Scotland, according to a damning new poll. Did you know with a Digital Subscription to The Scotsman, you can get unlimited access ...

Scottish Conservative leader Russell Findlay said John Swinney has failed to deliver for Scotland for the last 18 years (Jane Barlow/PA) John Swinney’s “flimsy” programme for government is ...