First Minister John Swinney offers his thoughts on Labour’s first 12 months in power at Westminster – and where Keir Starmer ...

But it’s clear that whether it’s Labour or Tories in power, the welfare state is not in safe hands at Westminster. The Big ...

The prime minister and John Swinney both have ambitions to reform health services, but there are many difficult challenges to ...

The first minister says the UK government has "preyed" on vulnerable claimants after a dramatic Commons U-turn.

The Scottish Labour leader has accused John Swinney of facing a “crisis in leadership”.

John Swinney DID want to reward himself with a £20,000 pay rise - and even requested one from the Scottish Parliament, ...

The First Minister was speaking after Sir Keir Starmer’s UK Government was forced into a last-minute climbdown.

The Labour’s boss’s volte face coincided with public outcry over the case of nurse Sandie Peggie, who was subjected to a ...

John Swinney says Scotland’s public services must work together to tackle poverty and improve lives through ‘whole family support’.

The First Minister said he could 'reconsider' the SNP's longstanding policy against directly funding munitions amid the threat from Putin.

John Swinney became Scotland's First Minister in May 2024. He replaced Humza Yousaf, who resigned after ending the Bute House Agreement with the Scottish Greens. Before this, Swinney had stepped down ...

Days before Eric Trump visited Bute House, one of his father's properties at Turnberry was vandalised. The First Minister ...