Finance Secretary Shona Robison and Transport Secretary Fiona Hyslop were both first elected when the Scottish Parliament was established in 1999.

The national executive of the teaching union has endorsed Matt Wrack to replace Dr Patrick Roach who has announced he is not seeking re-election.

A placid fishing trip turned “berserk” for three New Zealand men when a dolphin weighing more than 900lbs appeared to fall out of the sky before crash-landing in their small boat. No-one was badly ...

Matthew Battenbough is accused of killing Leanne Williams in Gomer Road in the Townhill area of Swansea on February 27.

A law passed last year by the Scottish Parliament outlawed activists from protesting within 200 metres of abortion clinics.

There is a “moral case” for cutting the welfare bill, a Cabinet minister said as Rachel Reeves seeks to slash public spending by billions of pounds in her spring statement.

Millwall goalkeeper Liam Roberts is facing the prospect of a longer ban for his challenge which hospitalised Crystal Palace forward Jean-Philippe Mateta. Roberts was sent off after kicking Mateta in ...

Registrations of new cars fell by 1.0% last month, figures show. Industry body the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders said 84,054 new cars were registered in the UK in February. That compares ...

This is the final year in which Woods is exempt for the competition on the back of his win at the 2019 Masters.

Raymond Blanc has paid tribute to the King as a “true champion for the natural world” ahead of a visit to his Gloucestershire home. The renowned chef made the comments during an announcement that he ...

Harry Smith said that Swindon Town’s draw against Salford City has created more pressure on the trip to Doncaster Rovers this weekend ...

Companies face growing costs when the minimum wage and employer taxes rise at the start of the new financial year in April.