On Monday, the church's General Assembly rejected a proposal which would have scrapped the kirk's opposition to the practice, by a vote of 149-145.

A furious backlash is mounting amid warnings the Labour's deal with the EU could crush the British fishing industry ...

It is surprising that our Government has not listened to its Norwegian counterpart and adopted the Norse advice to drill, baby, drill and ...

Gove was part of a government that rejected requests from the Scottish government for a second referendum. He denied that ...

Scottish politicians from across the spectrum were being honoured for their contributions to LGBT rights. Pink News awarded both then Scottish Conservative leader Ru ...

The bill – which may not be the final total – was revealed in a freedom of information request by he Scottish Conservatives.

It has always been one of the mysteries of political life, certainly to this observer, that taxpayers continue to vote for ...

Proposed legislation would allow terminally ill Scots to take steps to end their own lives - but the Bill has sparked heated ...

Separate bills which would let terminally ill people end their life are being considered at Westminster and in Scotland.

Use precise geolocation data and actively scan device characteristics for identification. This is done to store and access ...

Deputy First Minister Kate Forbes announced her intentions over the weekend (Jane Barlow/PA) Over the weekend, Deputy First Minister Kate Forbes announced she would not back the Bill at stage one, ...

Scotland’s MSPs will vote on the Assisted Dying Bill for the first time at Holyrood on Tuesday. First Minister John Swinney has already said he will vote against it, and Deputy First Minister Kate ...