First Minister John Swinney has accused the UK government of taking an "absolutely appalling" approach to welfare reform. MPs ...

Blistering heat is gripping Europe, with weather warnings in the UK, France, Spain, Portugal, Italy and Germany.

Two people have died in Italy and tens of thousands of people have been evacuated as wildfires rage in western Turkey.

Two people have died in Italy and tens of thousands of people have been evacuated as wildfires rage in western Turkey.

June 25, 2025 at 6:19pm BST. A campaigner has lauded the First Minister’s apology over the “cultural genocide” of Gypsy Travellers in Scotland as a “significant milestone” for her community.

JOHN Swinney has ruled out a coalition with Reform UK after the next Holyrood election, but has not appeared to do the same with Scottish Labour. Appearing at a live recording of the Holyrood Sources ...

Latest news on John Swinney. ohn Swinney is a Scottish politician and member of the Scottish National Party (SNP). Born on April 13, 1964, he has served as a Member of the Scottish Parliament (MSP ...

The nuclear industry has warned that a green energy vision being presented by the Scottish Government is a "fraud" on the nation that ...

The nuclear industry has warned that a green energy vision being presented by the Scottish Government is a "fraud" on the nation.