MSPs will be asked to work with MPs to discover more about the SNP finance scandal. The Scottish Affairs Committee (SAC) has agreed that its chair, Patricia Ferguson, should write to Scottish ...

Hate crimes have increased to record levels, according to statistics covering 2025-26. The figures show charges containing at ...

The Scottish Parliament has restored its listing of male and female MSPs – but fewer than half have disclosed their sex. Data ...

Andy Burnham has pledged to push forward “radical change” in his first major speech since returning to Westminster. He pledged to deliver more local devolution, including to cities and towns in ...

Despite the flagship Scottish Child Payment, one in five children in Scotland are still living in poverty. What more ...

Christian politicians are written-off as “biased” and “irrelevant”, Kate Forbes has said. In a speech to the Alliance for ...

This summer, football fans across Scotland will once again be glued to the FIFA World Cup, likely filled with a mixture of hope, optimism and perhaps a contingency plan for disappointment. As the ...

What was the first record you bought? It was Kylie’s I Should Be So Lucky on vinyl. It was amazing. I remember it really clearly: I bought it at Woolworths, and it was the record [cover where] she had ...

John Swinney has been urged to apologise to former members of the SNP’s finance and audit committee who quit over concerns about financial governance. It follows the sentencing of former chief ...

First Minister John Swinney has been shortlisted for Holyrood’s MSP of the Year award, alongside Presiding Officer Kenneth ...

A Reform UK councillor has been censured for “aggressive” shouting at a senior port worker. Alan Buchan, who sits on ...