19 hours ago John Swinney welcomes Gaza ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas

A ceasefire deal has been agreed after 15 months of warfare in the region.

Politics

4 hours ago John Swinney denies nursing report shows 'deadly reality' of Scotland's NHS

A survey by the Royal College of Nursing found ‘harrowing’ examples of vulnerable patients being treated in corridors

Events

28 hours ago Respect Nicola Sturgeon's privacy around her divorce from Peter Murrell, says John Swinney

Nicola Sturgeon announced she is separating from husband Peter Murrell earlier this week.

Politics

7 hours ago 'Corridor care' in overcrowded Scots hospitals has become 'normalised', warns nursing chief

Nurses are having "nightmares" due to their experience of working overcrowded hospital wards, health bosses have been warned.

Events

38 hours ago Patients left in pain and indignity at Welsh emergency department says damning report

Overcrowding in the waiting room and reception 'continues to compromise patient privacy, dignity, and access to timely care' a report has found

Science

30 hours ago Nicola Sturgeon has right 'to a private life' following divorce from Peter Murrell, says John Swinney

The First Minister described the end of the relationship between the former SNP leader and the party's ex-chief executive as a "very sad process".

Politics

11 hours ago NHS patients dying in corridors and going undiscovered for hours, damning report finds

‘Harrowing’ report tells of patients sitting for days in chairs due to a lack of beds, patients piling up in corridors and delays to treatment

Events

38 hours ago John Swinney blasts Margaret Thatcher as he sets out vision to end child poverty

The First Minister said there is "nothing without society" in a swipe at the former Tory Prime Minister.

Politics

28 hours ago John Swinney backs Moira Salmond's call to grieve in peace after death of Alex

The late politician's widow released a rare public statement claiming critics of her husband Alex were causing distress for herself and her family.

Events

30 hours ago John Swinney warns rise of Reform in Scotland 'must be confronted' as Nigel Farage's party climbs in polls

The First Minister told the Record he would never "cosy up" to Nigel Farage's party.

Events