I wonder whether we can be certain that, asked what time it was, John Swinney would not reply that he was unable to answer ...

With Plaid Cymru and the SNP leading polls in their respective nations, can the United Kingdom continue in this – or any – form, asks Guardian columnist Will Hayward ...

The row over a new health centre for Port Glasgow has deepened amid Labour claims that a commitment to the project is 'an empty promise'.

Scottish Labour has accused culture secretary Angus Robertson of “shameless self-interest” over decisions to boost funding for government bureaucracy at the “expense” of Scotland’s national performing ...

Scots have been left “squealing” from paying increasingly higher taxes, Sir Tom Hunter has said, as he described the burden ...

A top SNP councillor has warned job losses and axed services are on the way to cope with Scottish Government cuts. Ricky Bell ...

Scotland's housing emergency cannot end unless there is urgent funding to address the 'chronic' shortage of affordable homes, SNP ministers ...

US equities suffered big losses on Tuesday (January 20) after US President Donald Trump intensified his rhetoric on Greenland ...

IT’S been a week since Shona Robison presented her final Budget before she leaves the Parliament at May’s election. The ...

IT is very easy to look at Shona Robison’s Budget announcements last week and conclude that, in the strict sense, they are not very significant ...

There was a remarkable twist in the tale of the Scottish Budget, Business Editor Ian McConnell observes. And the board of Edinburgh Worldwide Investment Trust's battle to see off US hedge fund manager ...

Jamie Greene MSP sets out his approach to the Scottish Government's budget - and says his approach of 'sensible opposition' has already secured ...