Independence for Scotland is the “best way” to tackle the cost-of-living crisis and to help the NHS, the country’s First Minister has said. John Swinney used a speech to declare there is “hope for a ...

This matters because wages in Scotland have been rising in cash terms. In 2024, the median weekly pay for full-time employees was £739.70 (around £38,500 a year), with nominal earnings rising by 4.3% ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. First Minister John Swinney has set the "ambitious" target of winning an SNP majority in May [PA Media] The leaders of the ...

SCOTLAND - The results of Scotland's election are in, and Dana Barrow Jr. has been returned as first selectman. Barrow, a Republican, was first elected in 2023, winning against two contenders. One of ...

Reform UK has won its first by-election in Scotland. David McLennan has been elected as a councillor in Whitburn and Blackburn in West Lothian, taking the seat from Scottish Labour. McLennan received ...

LONDON (AP) — The Scottish National Party won its fourth straight parliamentary election on Saturday and insisted it will push on with another referendum on Scotland’s independence from the U.K. even ...

Starmer, Farage and Badenoch all head to Scotland four months before election - The Prime Minister will make an announcement ...

Scots have “100 days to save our NHS”, Scottish Labour has claimed as parties have laid out their elections stalls. The parties have stressed the importance of the upcoming Holyrood election, with ...

Former Conservative minister Lord Offord named as Reform UK's Scottish leader on Thursday, January 15.He was unveiled by ...

The leaders of the Scottish Parliament's three largest parties have made their pitches to voters ahead of May's Holyrood election. First Minister John Swinney said that the SNP was offering Scots "the ...