Christian MSP and Deputy First Minister of Scotland, Kate Forbes, has announced that she will not be seeking re-election next ...

Attainment has risen in the last year but the gap between pupils from the wealthiest and most deprived backgrounds remains ...

Forbes told BBC Radio's Good Morning Scotland programme the childcare provision "doesn't make sense". In 2020 Gail Ross, the ...

Nicola Sturgeon may be stepping down as an MSP next year, but that doesn’t mean she’s done with Scottish politics. Instead it ...

More than 30% of Scottish pupils who sat a Higher exam received an A grade and almost 76% passed their tests. | ITV News ...

The First Minister told an audience at the Edinburgh Fringe he was "very sorry" Kate Forbes was quitting Holyrood - but said ...

Scotland needs more politicians who are prepared to defy the party whips and stand up for what they really believe in ...

SCOTTISH Deputy First Minister Kate Forbes has called for a more family friendly Holyrood, after announcing she would stand ...

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John Swinney says the 2026 Holyrood election will be a clear vote on independence, ruling out alternative SNP strategies.

February 6 2020 must be one of the most dramatic days the Scottish Parliament has ever seen. On the day of the Scottish ...

Another writer conspicuous by her absence from this year’s festival line-up is Jenny Lindsay, whose book “Hounded - Women, ...