A bill that would have given people with drug and alcohol addictions the legal right to treatment has been rejected by the Scottish Parliament. Former Scottish Conservative leader Douglas Ross, who ...

Plans to create a new criminal offence for dog theft have been unanimously backed by the Scottish Parliament. Offenders would ...

Members of the Scottish Parliament sent an official letter to UEFA with an appeal to suspend the Belarusian national soccer ...

Bill is moving rapidly toward its final vote in the Scottish Parliament, with Stage 3 debates and votes scheduled for ...

Plastow says the Scottish Biometrics Commissioner Code of Practice has safeguards that allow stricter controls of the ...

The Scottish Parliament could make a national apology for slavery, according to the Scottish National Party's (SNP) proposals. A resolution included in the party's provisional conference agenda ...

The first minister minister made the remarks during a visit to Zambia and Malawi, 20 years on from a historic co-operation ...

A UK defence minister has said the UK Government is discussing investing directly in Scottish colleges to tackle skills ...

The Scottish Parliament Thursday passed the Gender Recognition Reform Act, which makes it easier for transgender people in Scotland to obtain a Gender Recognition Certificate (GRC) and access ...

AWARD-WINNING actor Brian Cox called on the UK and Scottish governments today to deliver on “their promises to reduce poverty ...

Current political and economic issues succinctly explained. The decades-long campaign for Scotland’s independence from the United Kingdom (UK) suffered a setback last month when the UK Supreme Court ...