First Minister John Swinney takes questions from opposition leaders and MSPs in Holyrood's weekly Q&A Scottish Conservative leader Russell Findlay tells Swinney that the latest guidance on how to ...

First Minister John Swinney is asked by Scottish Tory leader Russell Findlay about the latest cancer treatment waiting times. Findlay says one in three cancer patients are not receiving treatment ...

John Swinney DID want to reward himself with a £20,000 pay rise - and even requested one from the Scottish Parliament, MailOnline can reveal.

John Swinney delivers his acceptance speech at the Advanced Research Centre of the Glasgow University on May 6, after he was confirmed as the Scottish National Party's new leader.

John Swinney has said the UK Labour Government's handling of welfare reforms has been "chaotic and shambolic", as he expressed concern for what the concessions could mean for the Scottish budget.

John Swinney was elected Monday, May 6, 2024 as leader of the SNP after no other candidates came forward. (Jane Barlow/PA via AP, File) ...

John Swinney described acts of violence against the Orange Order as "completely and utterly unacceptable". The Orange Lodge of Scotland said eight people were hit by suspected air gun pellets during a ...

John Swinney became Scotland’s first minister almost by accident. Over the course of his 25-year-plus political career he’s held a bagful of senior government portfolios, including education, finance, ...

John Swinney is a fool if he thinks voters still buy the line that reforming gender laws will impact a tiny proportion of the population. Ms Peggie’s case shows clearly the harms done to women ...

The exchange between Anas Sarwar and John Swinney was a fairly pedestrian one to start with. They talked past each other by citing contrasting figures which suited their own arguments.