Tory MSP Jeremy Balfour has said he is quitting the party and will sit as an independent at Holyrood. The Lothian MSP said he ...

The risk of dying from cancer in Scotland has reached a record low – even as the number of deaths from the disease have ...

A former Labour councillor has joined Reform UK one year after quitting Anas Sarwar’s party over a selection battle. Fife ...

The EHRC the Met's use live facial recognition could have a “chilling effect” on human rights and put democracy at risk ...

The Fife councillor, 43, was found guilty of crimes against the vulnerable girl following a trial at Kirkcaldy Sheriff Court ...

Social workers in Scotland should be given pay awards to match other parts of the public sector, a professional body has said ...

The comments made by Scottish Labour’s health spokesperson come after new figures released by Public Health Scotland ...

The South Scotland MSP is now listed on the Scottish Parliament website as an Independent, having sat as a Scottish ...

Sir George Reid chaired parliamentary debates between 2003 and 2007, having already had a long career as a journalist ...

Alex Salmond “benefited” from the leak of details about a sexual misconduct investigation because it allowed him to portray ...

Former Tory MSP Jamie Greene has not been selected as the lead candidate for the Liberal Democrats in the West of Scotland ...

The gap between public spending in Scotland and taxes raised here has grown to £26.5bn amid a fall in North Sea revenue, new ...