Swinney lauded progress in the NHS since he became head of the Scottish government about a year ago but cautioned “there is ...

Nigel Farage’s right-wing populist party, Reform U.K., is presenting a serious challenge to the governing Labour Party and to ...

The Scottish National Party has published the list of its candidates selected for constituencies in the 2026 Scottish ...

The Scottish Government has outlined key measures to support the food and drink manufacturing sector in its newly published ...

John Swinney was voted in as First Minister by MSPs at Holyrood on May 7 last year. John Swinney has said it is a “huge ...

Stephen Flynn is hoping to win the Aberdeen Deeside and North Kincardine seat, with a number of former SNP MPs also standing for Holyrood.

Two SNP MSPs who were facing possible deselection have won the battle to stand again at next year's Scottish Parliament ...

A dramatic victory in a parliamentary special election. Hundreds of seats were won in English municipalities—a first taste of ...

“The Scottish National Party has every intention of confronting the politics of Farage because they are politics that are populist, they are deceptive, they give people false hope, and they ...

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