A rattled John Swinney yesterday tried to defend spending £1billion on a 'five-star prison' as he was accused of building a ...

Anas Sarwar has called on John Swinney to drop his "ideological" opposition to nuclear power in Scotland. The Scottish Labour leader told the First Minister his refusal to allow new nuclear power ...

Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar said during First Minister's Questions on Thursday that new plants would bring in ...

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John Swinney has defended the £1bn cost of the new jail to replace Barlinnie and accused Russell Findlay of “abhorrent ...

Scotland's first minister has been accused of building a "luxury resort" featuring "an orchard of fruit trees" instead of a high-security prison to "lock up rapists and murderers".

Despite his good standing with voters, Swinney has to start delivering on the issues that matter most to voters, says Record ...

Whispers of a cat ownership ban in Scotland circulated the internet recently. The rumors caused so much outrage that the country’s head of government, First Minister John Swinney, had to dispel the ...

The First Minster admitted that it was "odd" Ellie Wilson was told by the Parole Board that her request to attend her ...

Swinney hails ‘tremendous opportunities’ after Spanish takeover of yards - Spanish firm Navantia confirmed at the end of ...

Scotland's first minister reassured the public that the country had no plans to ban pet cats after a report sparked rumors ...