The father-of-two died after he was restrained by around six police officers in Kirkcaldy, Fife, on May 3, 2015.

Sir Keir Starmer is “not a liability” to Scottish Labour’s election chances, according to the party’s deputy leader.

Two senior members of the Scottish Government have announced they will not be standing for re-election next year. Finance Secretary Shona Robison – who has previously served as deputy first minister – ...

The Scottish drugs and alcohol policy minister, Christina McKelvie has died aged 57. Ms McKelvie took medical leave last year ...

Directly awarding the contract for seven ferries to the publicly owned Ferguson Marine shipyard could have been “the worst of ...

She became deputy first minister when Mr Yousaf took over as first minister, holding the finance brief in the Scottish Government at the same time. Both Shona Robison, front row second left ...

She became deputy first minister when Mr Yousaf took over as first minister, holding the finance brief in the Scottish Government at the same time. She retained the role of Finance Secretary when ...

Northern Ireland facing a ‘mounting list of problems in healthcare, public finance and other aspects of good governance’, new ...

The SNP's deputy leader said ... and enter elected politics." The first minister said Ms McKelvie was a "fierce champion" for equality, social justice, Scottish independence "and for a better ...