The Prostitution (Offences and Support) (Scotland) Bill, tabled by independent MSP Ash Regan, is unlikely to pass without the ...

The Scottish Information Commissioner is taking ministers to court after they missed a deadline to release documents.

The Scottish Government has been urged to step in and save the Peterhead Prison Museum, which is facing closure within the ...

The campaign group For Women Scotland is challenging the guidance which helps decide which prisons trans people are held in.

In an announcement to MSPs on Tuesday, Angela Constance said the proposal is to ease pressure on Scotland’s prisons ...

Peter Mandelson is being probed by police over allegations of misconduct in public office.

The Scottish government has vowed to release the "Salmond files" but is refusing to set a date as it faces legal action over ...

John Swinney has said the Scottish Government was not informed that two members of crew were removed from the Marinera, a ...

The power-sharing agreement between the Scottish National Party and the Scottish Green Party ended abruptly on Thursday, marking a fresh period of turmoil for the S.N.P. By Stephen Castle Reporting ...

LONDON – The Scottish government has proposed decriminalizing possession of all drugs for personal use to tackle one of Europe’s highest overdose death rates. The suggestion was almost instantly ...