THE SNP have won a seat from Scottish Labour in a by-election in Stirling. Councillor Bub Buchanan has been elected to represent the Bannockburn ward, with the by-election having been called after the ...

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 ...

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

A large-scale public consultation is to get underway to refine plans for Falkirk 's new town hall that will be built on the ...

John Swinney has been urged to sack his embattled Health Secretary for misleading parliament and other severe failings in his job.

THE SNP is set to force a vote next week in the House of Commons to demand that the Labour UK Government offers compensation to Waspi women ...

Baillie recalls Humza Yousaf's statement that the creation of the National Care Service would be the most significant public sector reform since the creation of the NHS and be operational within the ...

The Scottish government has scrapped its flagship plan to create a National Care Service. The reform, which had already been ...

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

SNP Westminster leader Stephen Flynn has called for Labour MPs to back his calls for a Waspi U-turn. Labour Work and Pensions Secretary Liz Kendall has controversially refused to pay the £2,950 ...

The far right is rapidly winning support in Scotland. In the 2021 Holyrood elections, Nigel Farage’s Brexit Party only received 5,793 votes. In the 2024 general election, Reform UK won 167,979. Like ...