The threat to the SNP 's Budget has grown after the Greens said they are 'unlikely' to support it - as experts urged ministers to have a 'grown-up discussion' about the future of free services.

SNP ministers are proposing to make the change from spring 2026, just before the Holyrood election. However, they insist there is £3m in their budget plans to make the necessary preparations ...

Livingston MP Gregor Poynton has called on the Scottish Government to urgently deliver a long-promised new medical centre for ...

Former SNP chief executive Peter Murrell is poised to have his legal costs covered by taxpayers after being charged with ...

The Scottish Greens, the SNP's former government partners, also took aim at the Budget, with co-leader Patrick Harvie saying: "In 2021, the people of Scotland elected a pro-independence parliament ...

Ministers fear that millions of pounds of extra UK taxpayers’ cash will be used by the SNP as a war chest in next May’s crucial Holyrood election as part of its battle to make Scotland independent.

SNP ministers are under pressure to publish a “pro-business” budget amid fears political wrangling over securing a deal could lead to retailers suffering.

NFU Scotland has called on the Scottish government to urgently commit to a multi-annual funding framework for agriculture.

Responding to reports today indicating that the future of five delayed NHS treatment centres to deal with a backlog of ...

Councillors have agreed to allow up to £590,000 in South Ayrshire Council’s cash reserves to ensure September’s International Ayr Show ...

SNP ministers are proposing to make the change from spring 2026, just before the Holyrood election. However, they insist there is £3m in their budget plans to make the necessary preparations. EPA ...