The First Minister has rubbished accusations the SNP has a problem with women after 14 of his female MSPs are to quit ...

Mr Trump, the Executive Vice President of the Trump Organisation, later said Mr Swinney thanked him for the company’s ‘ongoing colossal investment and commitment to Scotland’, which he ...

Scotland’s First Minister John Swinney has said he “feared for the survival of the SNP” in the final days of Humza Yousaf’s government. Former first minister Mr Yousaf was forced to resign ...

Mr Findlay claimed the gap remains “as wide as the Clyde” and said her government – in which Mr Swinney was education secretary – had “failed a generation of young people”. Mr Swinney rejected the ...

First Minister John Swinney has defended the record of Nicola Sturgeon from attacks by the Scottish Conservative leader. The former first minister announced on Wednesday she will not be standing ...

Scotland’s First Minister John Swinney has said he “feared for the survival of the SNP” in the final days of Humza Yousaf’s government. Former first minister Mr Yousaf was forced to resign after he ...

but within weeks he had been replaced as first minister by Mr Swinney. Former first minister Humza Yousaf resigned after the collapse of the Bute House Agreement (Andrew Milligan/PA) Speaking on ...

At a rowdy First Minister’s Questions, Scottish Conservative leader Russell Findlay instantly angered Mr Swinney by asking him to name Ms Sturgeon’s biggest failure in office. Mr Swinney said ...

John Swinney defended Nicola Sturgeon’s record after she announced her intention to leave Holyrood (Jane Barlow/PA) First Minister John Swinney has defended the record of Nicola Sturgeon from ...

Sarah Malone, executive vice-president of Trump International Scotland, was also in the room, alongside Mr Swinney’s chief of staff, Colin McAllister. The Scottish Greens called the meeting “t ...