The Latest Breaking News from Scottish Government

A HOLYROOD committee report has urged the UK Government to hand “significant” borrowing powers to Holyrood to help tackle the cost-of-living…

First Minister Nicola Sturgeon said Scotland was "making real progress" on reducing emissions, as she spoke at a New York Times event at the Cop27 climate summit.At the summit Ms Sturgeon said the Scottish Government would commit £5 million to help developing countries mitigate the "gender impact of loss and…

Fares usually rise in January, but will now remain the same until at least the end of March

A HOLYROOD committee has called on the Scottish Government to increase benefits in line with inflation.

The issue of “loss and damage” is finally on the agenda at this round of negotiations in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, but what does it mean?

The FM brought the total commitment from the Scottish Government to tackle loss and damage so far to £7m.

A freedom of information request showed that in a single month there were at least 251 occasions where just one registered nurse was left in charge.

Jade Taylor, 38, who once enjoyed 17-mile bike rides and the gym, now relies on her two children to help care for her.

In Scotland, the sector contributes £24.7bn and supports 417,993 jobs