The SNP has lost an Edinburgh council by-election after Scottish Labour and the Tories swept to victory. Locals in the ...

Colinton/Fairmilehead have two new councillors The results of the Colinton/Fairmilehead by-election were announced last night. The intention was to hold the count on Friday morning but as a result of ...

THERE are issues which rise above the normal clamour of politics to become defining moments for governments and parties. The shameful treatment ...

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

A code of practice for getting a dog is to be drawn up in Scotland under a new law passed by MSPs. The Welfare of Dogs Bill ...

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 ...

Children born in spring or summer with a specific gene variant may have a higher risk of celiac disease and lower levels of a key protein, according to a study, potentially helping future research on ...

Just before Maree Todd stood up in the Holyrood chamber to announce the scrapping of the National Care Service (NCS), Tory MSP Craig Hoy got to ...

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 ...