An expert in Scottish Gaelic literature says he “can’t wait” to take on his newly-appointed role as Scotland’s national poet – known ...

First Minister, John Swinney, has appointed Dr Peter Mackay as Scotland’s fifth Makar . The person in this position takes the lead in promoting poetry nationally, as well as producing work relating to ...

How many times have you wished that speed limits were lower while you're stuck in a traffic jam or behind an HGV?

WHILE recently awaiting a change of tyres and a MOT certificate for my car I sought refuge from the cold in a local public house. A ...

Senior NHS Grampian clinicians formally raised concerns with management about an “intolerable” level of risk three months ...

Support for the “vital and precious” institution of the NHS will be at the heart of the upcoming Scottish Budget, John ...

A prominent nationalist says Scots are turning from the Scottish Nationalist Party to Nigel Farage's Reform UK.

As a metaphor it couldn’t have been more stark. The memorial for Alex Salmond, the former First Minister of Scotland, was a ...

First Minister John Swinney has pledged to prioritise the NHS in the Scottish Budget. Swinney said he had “thrown the weight ...

SNP deal with Lib Dems most likely scenario – but collapse of Scottish Government ‘not impossible’, say experts ...

The mother of trangender rapist Isla Bryson has said wearing wigs, dresses and make-up do not make a person a woman, ...

SNP minister Angus Robertson will steer the party’s Holyrood election campaign, it has been announced. The External Affairs and Culture Secretary will chair the SNP’s election campaign committee for ...