Scottish independence is “not a punt”, Housing Secretary Mairi McAllan has said on the final day of the SNP conference. Ms ...

Scottish First Minister John Swinney will on Monday position independence as an escape route for Scotland from “decades of ...

John Swinney also set his party the immediate task of "wining a majority of seats in the Scottish Parliament" in next May's ...

John Swinney to set out plans for second referendum at party conference as Reform splits Scottish pro-union vote ...

The first minister will declare a mandate for a second independence referendum, if the SNP wins a majority of seats in the ...

Revulsion with Westminster’s “race to the right” will push Scots towards independence, John Swinney will tell SNP members as ...

Mr Swinney has said “precedent is on my side” if his party matches the 2011 Holyrood majority that led to the 2014 vote. He ...

Scotland's First Minister Nicola Sturgeon on Tuesday pledged to publish draft legislation for a new Scottish independence referendum, including the question and timing of the vote, before the ...

Scottish "revulsion" with Westminster's "race to the right" will push support for independence, John Swinney will tell SNP ...

In a rousing speech, John Swinney told the SNP conference that “the need to achieve independence has never, ever been greater ...

Scottish leader Nicola Sturgeon said an independence referendum that could wrench apart the United Kingdom after Brexit should take place in the earlier part of the devolved parliament's next term, ...