In a letter to Holyrood's Justice Committee, cabinet secretary Angela Constance has confirmed that costs have now risen to ...

Scotland's alcohol-specific death rate remains the highest in the UK, new figures from the Office for National Statistics ...

Progress on meeting the Promise has been delayed by “unexpected events” and “systemic barriers”, a report concludes ...

A councillor at the centre of a racism row after calling a colleague a "New Scot" has been cleared by the Standards ...

The MSP behind Scotland's assisted dying bill has said the age limit should be considered if parliament backs his bid. Liam ...

The UK is to become the first country in the world to introduce laws to target the use of artificial intelligence (AI) tools ...

Scotland's biggest council has written to the owners of thousands of empty homes urging them to help end the city's housing ...

Consent for two oil and gas fields off Scotland's coast was unlawful, Scotland's highest civil court has ruled. Campaigners ...

A lack of data and a breach in spending limits relating to the Post Office Horizon compensation schemes has forced the ...

Operation Branchform was launched into SNP accounts in July 2021. The investigation is still live and former SNP chief ...

Audit Scotland said the government had made “minimal progress” in its flagship target of reducing car kilometres driven ...

East Lothian councillor Cher Cassini of the SNP on the case for investing in Musselburgh Describe the area you represent in ...