Attainment has risen in the last year but the gap between pupils from the wealthiest and most deprived backgrounds remains ...

Deputy First Minister Kate Forbes will stand down at next year's Holyrood election. The Skye, Lochaber and Badenoch MSP, ...

Donald Trump has described Nicola Sturgeon as a "terrible first minister", in a parting shot at the former SNP leader after ...

US President Donald Trump has criticised former Scottish leader Nicola Sturgeon, describing her as a “terrible first minister ...

After eight years, Nicola Sturgeon has unexpectedly resigned as the first minister of Scotland. Her shock departure could mark a new chapter in the Scottish fight for independence.

Comedians Julie Wilson Nimmo and Greg Hemphill and Del Amitri frontman Justin Currie will also be appearing at Scotland's ...

Scotland First Minister Humza Yousaf and his wife Nadia El-Nakla leave Bute House, Edinburgh, Scotland, the official residence of the First Minister, after he announced that he will resign as SNP ...

NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with First Minister of Scotland Nicola Sturgeon about the pandemic and Scottish independence at the Aspen Security Forum. In Scotland today, newspaper headlines ...

More than 30% of Scottish pupils who sat a Higher exam received an A grade and almost 76% passed their tests. | ITV News ...

March 28 (UPI) --Scottish Parliament on Tuesday voted to officially nominate Humza Yousaf as its next first minister. Members of parliament voted 71-57 to select Yousaf out of a field of four ...

Salmond served as first minister of Scotland from 2007 to 2014, and was leader of the Scottish National Party on two occasions, from 1990 to 2000, and from 2004 to 2014.