The Latest Breaking News from the Scottish Government

The SNP MP said the public had been treated with ‘complete contempt’ by Westminster leaders during the pandemic.

SCOTTISH ministers are to push ahead with a full ban on snares – despite pleas from gamekeepers to bring in a licensing scheme to allow use of the…

Both Labour and the Tories have accused Humza Yousaf and Deputy First Minister Shona Robison in a row over WhatsApp messages.

The government says it has handed over all messages it held.

MORE than two-thirds of LGBT+ young people living in rural Scotland do not feel welcome in their local area, a new report has suggested.

THE SNP president has called out a Tory peer who said Scotland “always wanted” to implement different Covid rules.

SCOTLAND will be represented at COP28 in the United Arab Emirates at the end of the month.

BORIS Johnson "wanted to be injected with Covid-19 on television" to calm public fears, the Covid Inquiry has heard.

The UK government plans to impose tougher sentences on those convicted of serious crimes, it announced via this year’s king’s speech at the state opening of parliament. Political pundits reacting to the speech on the BBC immediately questioned the rationale behind potentially putting more people in prison, when UK prisons…