John Swinney and Kate Forbes have steadied the ship and stemmed the outflow of voters from the SNP to Labour. But they are yet to encourage ...

These are two parties which, Scottish independence aside, think largely the same way. Both centrist social democrats, John Swinney and Anas ...

THE Westminster government has rejected SNP First Minister John Swinney’s calls for a revival of a Scottish graduate visa scheme.

Back to Scotland, where SNP health secretary Neil Gray is in the spotlight over some rather curious expense claims. The ...

THE SNP have called for people with “integrity” to apply to be their new party chief executive. Former journalist Murray ...

The First Minister wants to see a scheme put in place to allow overseas students to remain in Scotland after graduating.

Ministers are ‘asleep at the wheel’ when it comes to addressing the ‘toxic culture’ within the Edinburgh charity, say ...

Former first minister of Scotland Nicola Sturgeon and former SNP chief executive Peter Murrell have “decided to end” their ...

Karen Adam, an SNP MSP, backs idea touted by John Swinney and suggests three positive polls may be enough for vote ...

Mr Mundell, the Conservative MP for Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale, meanwhile pointed out to the Commons the US president’s strong links to Scotland, with his mother having been born on the ...

Record View says dumping the plan after promising far reaching change is a huge let down to care home residents and staff.

Over the years, there has been constant chatter around the scope and limits of devolution. But this has, to date, mostly been ...