For almost two decades, Orkney MSP Liam McArthur has been quietly focussed on addressing local concerns on the islands he ...

There is nothing in the Bill to say they have to, nor is there anything to say they do not have to, she said, adding on the ...

John Swinney will face FMQs on Thursday, days after the Scottish Parliament voted in favour of taking a landmark first step ...

First Minister John Swinney has spoken twice about independence in recent days revealing his thinking on how to achieve his party's founding goal.

The Scottish Parliament has already turned down physician assisted suicide two times, but that has not stopped those for whom ...

A BBC survey of GPs also found a majority were opposed, although it was not a representative sample. BBC News sent more than ...

A group of MSPs have demanded a national action plan to tackle the housing emergency one year on from the Scottish Government making the ...

George Adam – whose wife Stacey lives with secondary progressive multiple sclerosis – delivered an emotional speech during ...

EXCLUSIVE: The Nationalists' are being tipped to win a crunch by-election next month despite some high profile endorsements ...

GPs have called for an opt in system for doctors rather than medics having to actively object to participate in assisted ...

Sir Keir Starmer has signalled he will continue to support the assisted dying bill as it returns to the House of Commons this ...

The assisted dying bill is not about giving up on life, but about offering dignity at the end of it. Its safeguards do just ...