Deputy First Minister Kate Forbes will stand down at next year's Holyrood election. The Skye, Lochaber and Badenoch MSP, ...

Former Tain Royal Academy pupil and mum-of-two, Emma Foster (29), died at the scene of the one-vehicle crash near Lower ...

The resignation of Deputy First Minister Kate Forbes this week caused politicians of all persuasions to talk of a ‘loss’ for ...

Ex-Scottish National Party leadership contender Kate Forbes has been accused of "abandoning the stage" by confirming her ...

The surprise decision this week by Kate Forbes, Scotland’s deputy first minister, to step down at next May’s Holyrood ...

Scotland’s Deputy First Minister Kate Forbes has called for a change in how parents in Holyrood are supported after she ...

The Deputy First Minister shocked Scottish politics this week when she announced she would not stand for re-election as an ...

SNP politicians called Kate Forbes’ departure “shocking” while Labour and Conservative rivals claimed it reflects deeper ...

Kate Forbes told The Herald's Unspun Live at the Fringe that she was unable to see the reaction to her announcement that she was stepping down.

The announcement from Kate Forbes, who has had a very high profile since being appointed as Deputy First Minister and Cabinet Secretary for Economy and Gaelic in May last year, that she would not be ...

We pray for her – and her family.  And we pray for a Scotland that is now far poorer because of the loss of its best leader.

The next SNP leadership battle is less likely to be a contest between Stephen Flynn’s ego and Mairi McAllan’s mediocrity ...