6 h. ago SNP Government told to apologise over 'failure' to carry out safeguarding review despite pledge 5 years ago

EXCLUSIVE: Alex Cole-Hamillton warned "nobody else is allowed to be alone with children or vulnerable adults without a basic check being done first".

Politics

21 h. ago SNP's top civil servant insists Government's 'inclusive' single

John Swinney’s most senior civil servant has hit back as suggestions the usage of single-sex spaces within the Scottish Government does not meet legal requirements.

Politics

24 h. ago Time for more than just words from the SNP government in stand with Ukraine

Gregor Poynton, MP for Livingston constituency says it is time the SNP set its ideologies to one side for the greater good.

Politics

24 h. ago Departing SNP minister 'racked up £33k bill' on government trip to Chile

Rural Affairs Secretary Mairi Gougeon went to the South American country for two weeks in March last year.

Politics

25 h. ago SNP Government destroyed Ferguson Marine's reputation, says former owner

Jim McColl accused the SNP of doing a "hatchet job on the yard to divert attention away" from ferry procurement arm Caledonian Maritime Assets Limited (Cmal).

Politics

69 h. ago SNP Government will never bring back university tuition fees, says Jenny Gilruth

The Education Secretary said the Scottish government would not change its approach despite warnings that univeristies could go under.

Politics

5 d. ago Badenoch: Scotland’s public bodies could be breaking law on single

Kemi Badenoch accused the Scottish Government of confusing sex and gender during her first visit as leader to Scotland.

Events

5 d. ago Arsenal issue Real Madrid ticket warning over Champions League showdown

Club launches ticket crackdown for quarter-final first leg at Emirates Stadium

Sport

5 d. ago Arsenal issues Real Madrid ticket warning over Champions League showdown

Club launches ticket crackdown for quarter-final first leg at Emirates Stadium

Sport

6 d. ago SNP Government to crackdown on ticket touts for Euro 2028 coming to Scotland

The Daily Record has been battling for a cap on resale ticket prices for years as part of our 'Stub Out the Touts' campaign.

Politics

6 d. ago John Swinney gives his verdict after SNP government's green heating plans delayed

First Minister stresses he still remains committed to net zero as environmental campaigners accuse him of “flip-flopping”

Politics

1 week ago John Swinney 'feared for the survival of the SNP' during last days of Humza Yousaf in power

The First Minister took charge of the SNP Government during a period that was "really, really difficult" for the party.

Events

1 week ago Scotland's top civil servant blames SNP Government's financial woes on 'economic shocks'

The outgoing permanent secretary of the Scottish Government has blamed a lack of financial sustainability on economic “shocks” he branded “unprecedented”.

Economics

1 week ago Arsenal cancel 26,000 accounts in crackdown against ticket touting as prices increase explained

Specialist third-party operatives involved in Arsenal’s anti-touting measures

Economics

1 week ago Scots losing faith in SNP Government ability to deliver on key issues like NHS and economy

A survey found many Scots remain unconvinced Labour could do a better job in power than the SNP, despite widespread dissatisfaction with the state of public services.

Politics

2 w. ago How SNP's £7.8 billion austerity drive helped create Scotland's social care crisis

The SNP government cut a total of £7.8 billion from core council budgets between 2013-14 and 2025-26, according to a new analysis by Scottish Labour

Economics

2 w. ago SNP accused of 'raiding' £8bn from councils' core funding as tax poised to rise

New analysis has suggested SNP ministers have cut Scottish councils’ core funding by almost £8 billion.

Economics

2 w. ago SNP Government blamed for council tax rises hitting Scots after '£7.8 billion raid' on town halls

Years of cuts to budgets have left many Scots councils struggling to deliver essential services.

Economics

2 w. ago Hundreds of Scottish Government civil servants dodge SNP's 'harsh' tax regime

The Scottish Government has confirmed 241 of its employees do not pay the Scottish rate of income tax because their main residence is not in Scotland.

Politics

2 w. ago Government must reassure Foreign Office staff after aid cuts, says SNP MP

Chris Law was speaking following the resignation of development minister Anneliese Dodds over the decision to cut the aid budget.

Politics