A former professional musician has been named as Scotland’s new chief inspector of education. Ruth Binks went into teaching after forging a playing career and has latterly spent eight years as ...

Scottish Labour has written to First Minister John Swinney and health secretary Neil Gray calling for all ministerial ...

A “blanket rule” on imprisoning transgender offenders by their birth sex would violate prisoners’ rights, the Scottish ...

Health secretary Neil Gray said it would be “inappropriate” to comment as the issue was the subject of a live inquiry ...

The plan highlights that Scottish games developers deliver over £150,000 GVA per head, which is more than double the national ...

The proposed measure is part of a consultation, which it says is intended to protect “young people’s wellbeing” ...

Former SNP chief executive Peter Murrell is to appear in court next month for a preliminary hearing, the Crown Office has ...

The Scottish Government could face further legal action if it does not this week publish files from an inquiry into ...

Scottish Labour and Reform UK are neck-and-neck for second place in May’s election, while the SNP remains on course to win ...

The Berwick Bank wind farm in the outer of the Firth of Forth will be constructed by SSE and will feature 307 turbines ...

The waste management firm claimed that it was negligently misled by Scottish ministers that the scheme would go ahead, ...

Former Scottish Secretary Michael Forsyth has been announced as the new speaker of the House of Lords. The Tory peer will act ...