The Latest Breaking News from Scottish Government

MORE than 1000 people gathered in Glasgow on Wednesday night to demand urgent action on the cost-of-living event.

SQA staff will strike this week and union officials also announced six further dates for strike action in late September and early October, as well as an overtime ban.

Strike action remains suspended as ballot papers start to go out to union members

John Swinney said the Scottish Government had to make ‘difficult choices’ around the public finances.

JOHN Swinney has warned there has “never been a time of greater pressure” on public finances as he set out savings of £500m in planned spending…

Finance secretary John Swinney warned MSPs that further cuts to public spending would be required if inflation continues to rise.

LIZ Truss has shelved controversial plans to introduce a Bill of Rights, it is understood.

A RECOMMENDATION for staff and visitors at care homes to wear face coverings is being dropped by the Scottish Government.

The Scottish Government Reporter said house building targets set out in a 15 year plan in 2009 were no longer reliable and could not be used to argue the case for building on unallocated land describing the lack of a current target list as a 'failure of the plan-led system"