Scotland's first minister says the late SNP leader took the party from the fringes of politics to the heart of government.

The union Unison has targeted the two-week strike at the constituency of Scotland’s First Minister, John Swinney.

Read in full the official comments by John Swinney, SNP leader and First Minister of Scotland, on the death of Alex Salmond.

The RAF has refused to repatriate Alex Salmond's body from North Macedonia, causing John Swinney to pay for a chattered ...

The first minister of Scotland has paid tribute to his former colleague, Alex Salmond, saying he left a “fundamental ...

The death of Scottish former First Minister Alex Salmond is 'desperately sad', First Minister John Swinney said. Salmond, who ...

Unison has announced industrial action that could close schools and early years centres across Perth and Kinross.

John Swinney has expressed confidence that he will cling onto power in the 2026 Holyrood election after Sir Keir Starmer’s ...

The First Minister said investment in a carbon capture project would "strengthen the response" to the impending closure of ...

The First Minister warned the safety of prison officers and inmates was being threatened by overcrowding in some jails.

Scottish First Minster John Swinney said Alex Salmond “left a fundamental footprint on Scottish politics”. Speaking on Sunday ...

Alex Salmond was the first SNP first minister, from 2007 to 2014, and led the party and the independence movement into the referendum in 2014. Current First Minister, John Swinney, was a long-time SNP ...