Fergus Ewing said brining a third runway to the London airport "is the future gateway for Scottish Highlands and islands exports to the willing world".

The First Minister will use a speech in Edinburgh to pledge to make patients’ experience of the health service "better than it is now".

Just as we must hold the SNP’s feet to the fire over the state of the NHS, we should welcome signs that ministers are at least trying to do the right thing

Writing in his regular Record column, the Scottish Labour leader says John Swinney's years at the heart of the SNP Government cannot be overlooked.

The First Minister delivered a keynote speech on the NHS at Heriot Watt University amid growing concern at the state of the health service.

Scotland rejoining the European Union should be a "national mission", John Swinney has declared. The First Minister warned the country would pay "a heavy price" if the UK Government does not pursue closer cooperation with Brussels on issues like freedom of ...

Tens of thousands of homes were left without power due to the storm, with almost 8,000 homes still cut off on Monday morning.

Mr Swinney is also expected to take aim at the economic issues facing the UK, with pressure mounting on the Government from increased borrowing costs and turbulence in the financi

First Minister John Swinney hails Denis Law as ‘giant of Scottish football’ - Law remains the only Scottish player to have won a Ballon d’Or, which he was awarded in 1964.

The First Minister wants to see a scheme put in place to allow overseas students to remain in Scotland after graduating.

First Minister John Swinney will set out his strategy to revive the NHS - by creating thousands of extra appointments and a new “digital front door” health and social care app.

The First Minister said there were still "too many lorries on the road" and urged HGV drivers to follow police advice and not travel.