Read in full the official comments by John Swinney, SNP leader and First Minister of Scotland, on the death of Alex Salmond.

Ireland's budget shows up the stark difference between a bright, independent future in Europe and more misery under ...

Whatever our future holds, that future will be better if it created by us – the people of Scotland. We have to make that happen – and we have to do so together. We've got what it takes - to create ...

There will be a by-election in the Falkirk South ward of Falkirk Council on Thursday 17th October. This by-election has been caused by the election of a Labour councillor to Westminster. Our candidate ...

Scotland is leading the world on tackling the twin crises of climate change and ecological decline. We are proud to have the most ambitious legal framework for emissions reduction in the world, but ...

Neil Gray is the MSP for Airdrie and Shotts, first elected in the 2021 Scottish Parliament election. Prior to that, he served as the MP at Westminster for the same constituency. In March 2023, he ...

The SNP is committed to making Scotland the nation we know it can be. Our vision is of a prosperous country where everyone gets the chance to fulfil their potential. We want a fair society where ...

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David was born in 1961 in Kirkcaldy, Fife. He was educated at Balwearie High School, and Adam Smith College, where he gained an HND in Mechanical Engineering. He worked for British Gas, Alcan ...

Education is the best route there is to giving everyone a fair start in life. This must start with the very youngest children. We will complete the expansion of free, high quality childcare to 1,140 ...