Kirsteen Paterson

Councils seek end to 'restrictive' ring-fencing on government pledges like teacher numbers

Watchdog warns sports and arts service cuts could increase inequalities

The Labour MSP for the Highlands and Islands will stand down next year. She says she’d need a helicopter to keep going.

The former SNP community justice minister defected to Alba two years ago, becoming its sole representative in Holyrood.

John Swinney's party enters its annual conference as the frontrunner for the Holyrood election, but the picture is not s...

John Swinney: Scotland is at the limits of devolution

Voters slate Scottish Government performance on public services – but SNP still most popular party

A town of 26,000 people has lost its women’s aid service after 40 years. In a country taking steps to combat violence ag...

Watchdog's whistleblowing warning to councils over ‘rare’ fraud

Council ‘to save millions’ as Scotland’s first PPP schools contract ends