The SNP government’s self-ID policy allowing trans civil servants to access female toilets will be reviewed if two landmark legal rulings suggest it is unlawful, Scotland’s most senior ...

John Swinney is stepping up support for the defence industry and backing Keir Starmer’s diplomacy. By Chris Deerin An era is ending for the SNP. Nicola Sturgeon’s announcement that she will stand down ...

Sturgeon and former SNP party treasurer Colin Beattie were both arrested in connection with the investigation, called Operation Branchform. Mr Beattie has also since been cleared by police.

Nicola Sturgeon, the former Scottish first minister, has been cleared following a long-running police investigation into the SNP’s finances ... being able to live a normal life again, without ...

The news came as her husband and former SNP chief executive, Peter Murrell, appeared in court in Edinburgh on Thursday to face charges of embezzlement. Murrell, who is separated from Sturgeon ...

The SNP warned that any “return to austerity will haunt the Labour Party for the rest of its time in government”. Work and Pensions Secretary Liz Kendall is expected to set out plans for ...

She said: “From offering up the same old candidates to reheating the same old political arguments, the SNP really doesn’t have anything new to offer Scots. Register now for our free weekly ...

Alongside promoting Scottish independence, the Scottish National Party (SNP) has spent decades advocating the unilateral removal of Britain’s nuclear deterrent — the Trident missile system — from its ...

John Swinney has said his party is in a "much clearer position" after ex-SNP chief executive Peter Murrell appeared at Edinburgh Sheriff Court charged with embezzlement. The first minister said ...