The first minister has offered an "unreserved" apology days before a new CalMac ship finally begins passenger sailings.

First Minister John Swinney has said he would not refuse to meet Donald Trump if he visits Scotland, after the Scottish ...

First Minister says he will continue to use the social media platform for now and uses billionaire’s website to deliver ...

John Swinney has said he is concerned by the moderation changes at Facebook and Instagram, while signalling that he may ...

John Swinney has called for a Norther Irish style trigger point for a border poll to be accepted for Scottish independence.

Swinney wants to ‘finish the task’ on Scottish independence By Katrine Bussey, PA Scotland Political Editor First Minister John Swinney ...

Be grateful for small mercies. We have been spared this year’s edition of the Scottish Budget faux drama in which a bit player emerges from ...

Record Political Editor Paul Hutcheon says John Swinney is at the top of his game politically, but he can't hide from the SNP ...

As the leader of a minority government, John Swinney has a duty to negotiate with other parties to enable key legislation, ...

John Swinney says Budget will ‘maximise’ Scotland’s potential as energy leader - His comments come ahead of a visit to a ...