The Latest Breaking News from Scottish Government

Pupils affected by teacher strikes could have missed days taken into account in exam results

Teaching Union the EIS is locked in a bitter pay dispute with the Government.

Daily Record · Feb 26, 2023

Bill for two ferries at state-owned shipyard set to top Scottish Parliament construction costs

Price of delivering pair of CalMac ferries through Ferguson Marine shipyard is likely to top £419million cost of iconic building.

Daily Record · Feb 26, 2023

Kate Forbes to hold first in-person campaign event to set out economic vision

KATE Forbes will hold the first public event of her campaign as she visits a Highland brewery to set out her economic vision.

The National (Scotland) · Feb 25, 2023

Junior doctors in Scotland to be balloted for strike action

The vote will run from March 29 to May 5.

The Independent UK · Feb 24, 2023

Ash Regan would 'lead minority SNP government' if Greens left Bute House deal

ASH Regan is “not afraid” of the Scottish Greens pulling out of the Bute House agreement if she becomes the next SNP leader, and insisted…

The National (Scotland) · Feb 24, 2023

Forbes, Regan and Yousaf confirmed as SNP leadership candidates

Nicola Sturgeon’s successor, who will also be the next first minister, will be announced on March 27.

The Independent UK · Feb 24, 2023

Council bosses warned 5.8 per cent council tax rise will 'come back to haunt them'

The SNP has warned councillors the rise - one of the highest in the country - is 'astonishing'

Daily Record · Feb 24, 2023

Scottish tourism faces being ‘decimated’ by regulation

Open letter warns Nicola Sturgeon over short-term let, visitor levy and deposit return scheme legislation

Insider UK · Feb 24, 2023

Holyrood votes to withhold consent from UK bill that would scrap 1000s of EU laws

CONSTITUTION Secretary Angus Robertson has called on the UK Government to withdraw the bill that seeks to revoke a large swathe of retained EU…

The National (Scotland) · Feb 23, 2023

Falkirk council house rents will rise by two per cent in April

But more help for tenants struggling with the cost of living is on its way.

Daily Record · Feb 23, 2023