The SNP leader criticised the Prime Minister's choice of language as he announced a plan to restrict immigration - and ...

He impressed on the perception the threat posed by Mr Farage accelerated the need for independence.The SNP leader was ...

John Swinney has paid tribute to the “profound impact” of Sir Tom Farmer after the Scottish businessman died at the age of 84 ...

The First Minister said he would use the next 12 months to push his argument that Scots would be better off if they voted to ...

A pledge on GP appointments, which was a major commitment in John Swinney’s Programme for Government, has been attacked at ...

The Scottish First Minister will announce his Government’s plans and priorities for the coming year in a flagship statement ...

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

The First Minister will tell MSPs his priority remains fixing Scotland's struggling NHS as he sets his Government's agenda ...

John Swinney has condemned an “unacceptable” display by Rangers fans who unveiled a giant image of Graeme Souness holding a ...

John Swinney has confirmed he will vote against legalising assisted dying amid concerns that vulnerable people could feel ‘undue pressure’ to end their lives. The First Minister said he will ...

The First Minister faced questions from the public when he joined Kaye Adams on her regular BBC Scotland radio show.

The Scottish First Minister promised more GP appointments and to end peak-time rail fares for travellers ‘for good’.