SCOTLAND will seek to maximise the opportunities from energy policies pursued by Westminster, John Swinney has vowed as he ...

Critical trials of Glen Sannox’s novel fuel system have been postponed by a snag, meaning the vessel’s delivery will be ...

John Swinney met with workers from the Grangemouth oil refinery after the plant's closure was announced for next year.

Scotland’s First Minister has met with representatives of the workforce at Grangemouth’s oil refinery following confirmation ...

The First Minister was asked by Alex Cole-Hamilton to "to establish a national taskforce" to stop "racing and antisocial ...

The Scottish independence referendum left an "overwhelmingly positive legacy" on the country, First Minister John Swinney has said. The SNP leader, speaking at an event in Edinburgh to mark the 10th ...

First Minister John Swinney has been challenged in the Scottish Parliament over the dramatic decision by health chiefs in ...

The latest in a long series of delays to a late and over-budget ferry is “a matter of great regret”, John Swinney has said.

Good morning and welcome to our live coverage of First Minister's Questions, which starts at 12:00. It comes after the Scottish government lost two votes at Holyrood last night on universal free ...

Mr Swinney met GBE chair Juergen Maier, head of Clean Power Unit Chris Stark, and Sir Jim McDonald who co-chairs the Scottish ...

The Scottish First Minister was speaking as the Scottish and UK governments announced a £100 million support package for the ...

Petroineos intends to transform the Grangemouth plant into a fuels import terminal, with the number of staff expected to fall ...