The First Minister says he "greatly appreciated the lasting social, cultural and economic ties Scotland has with the United States".

The First Minister said if the system can be in place sooner, ‘the first payments will be made in this coming year’.

John Swinney was yesterday forced to apologise after a report laid bare the ‘shameful’ daily conditions faced by patients and medical staff in Scotland’s hospitals. During a bruising ...

JOHN Swinney dubbed himself “full-on John” and vowed to return the SNP to government in 2026 by fixing Scotland’s ailing public services. Speaking exclusively to the Scottish Sun ...

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

First Minister John Swinney hails Denis Law as ‘giant of Scottish football’ - Law remains the only Scottish player to have ...

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John Swinney has denied a report detailing the harrowing testimonies of nursing staff shows the “deadly reality” of the NHS in Scotland. The First Minister said the survey by the Royal College ...

Scottish Labour MP for East Kilbride and Strathaven Joani Reid has blasted John Swinney’s claim to have taken personal control over health policy in Scotland. The First Minister has taken an ...

warned Mr Swinney not to expect Trump’s affinity for Scotland to hold the US administration back from imposing controversial taxes on whisky. “John Swinney clearly has recognised there is not ...

Remain is in the past, rejoining EU is ‘Scotland’s best hope’, Swinney to say - The First Minister will stress the need for ...

Margaret Caldwell, Jim Coyle and Stewart McGrory will meet with the First Minister at Bute House in Edinburgh on Tuesday.