The Latest Breaking News from John Swinney

JOHN Swinney has called for a “respectful” contest ahead of the Scottish leaders’ first TV debate of the General Election campaign.

Leader launches party’s election campaign as polling suggests it will pay high price for recent woes

JOHN Swinney will urge people to “vote SNP to put Scotland’s interests first” as he formally launches the party’s General Election…

The SNP MSP has been banned from Holyrood for 27 days.

A LABOUR government would “lead to the devastation of employment” in the oil and gas industry in north-east Scotland, the First Minister has…

SINCE John Swinney became First Minister business confidence in Scotland has risen to become joint highest in the UK, according to a monthly poll.

SNP leader John Swinney has warned that a Labour government could preside over “austerity on steroids” if the party continues the…

DO the Scottish Conservatives know what a General Election is?

Scotland, it was claimed by first minister and SNP leader John Swinney, is again being “disrespected” by the Conservatives. This was his response to the news that the UK election would be held on July 4 – after many Scottish schools have already broken up for the summer, and just…