Samoa’s prime minister says she will seek to dissolve Parliament, prompting an early election, after a budget vote failed.

A leading housing charity blasted John Swinney's Government and said it was time for ministers to be "frank" with the public.

Organisations working in the sector argue that 109 children across the UK are pulled into poverty by the policy every day.

The Scottish Government has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting religious freedom and human rights for the Tibetan people, especially concerning the reincarnation of the 14th Dalai Lama, as ...

Recommendations by the Climate Change Committee (CCC) that Scotland should reduce its greenhouse gas emissions through ...

Scotland will not reach net zero until 2080, 35 years after its target date, based on current projections, the Tories have said. Conservatives claimed that the “snail’s pace progress” Scotland has ...

“Unless something changes this morning, subject to the amendment that Parliament has to make as part of the appropriation ...

The Labour government has refused to remove the cap that limits benefits to a family's first two children, but appears to be softening its stance.

Funding has not kept pace with inflation, higher costs and increased demand, a watchdog has found.

The Accounts Commission said watchdogs are warning local authorities will face “difficult decisions on what services can be ...

A BRADFORD MP has again called for the two-child benefit cap to be scrapped. Imran Hussain, Labour MP for Bradford East, commented after the Education Secretary suggested that scrapping the cap was ...

TRIPOLI (Reuters) - Libya's parliament is set to vote on Wednesday to approve a budget for the government it appointed in March despite the incumbent administration refusing to step down ...