John Swinney9 hrs agoFirst minister recalls 'moment of peace' as Christmas card revealedJohn Swinney captured the image during a walk along the banks of Loch Ossian, on Rannoch Moor, in 2024.9 hrs ago3 days ago'Secret bugging' of SNP MSP unacceptable - SwinneyThe first minister has responded to reports of a staff member recording an SNP member they worked for.3 days ago6 days agoAntisemitism 'cannot be tolerated' says Swinney, after Bondi shootingScotland's first minister condemned the attack that killed 15 people at Sydney's Bondi Beach on Sunday6 days ago11 Dec 2025Swinney stands by Constance in grooming gangs rowThe justice secretary is facing calls to resign after being accused of misleading the Scottish Parliament. 11 Dec 20255 Dec 2025Swinney brands Farage comments about Glasgow pupils racistThe Reform UK leader said the proportion of children who do not have English as a first language in Glasgow was "cultural smashing".5 Dec 20251 Dec 2025Reeves should resign for misleading public, says SwinneyThe first minister has called for the chancellor to step down due to comments she made ahead of the Budget.1 Dec 202530 Nov 2025Cameron barracks asylum plans 'made up on back of an envelope' - SwinneyJohn Swinney made the remarks the day after plans to place 300 men in Cameron Barracks in Inverness by early December were delayed.30 Nov 202527 Nov 2025No independence referendum if SNP wins majority, Reeves saysThe chancellor has refused to support a second vote if the SNP wins a majority of seats in May. 27 Nov 202513 Nov 2025Swinney tells Sheku Bayoh family that new inquiry chair is priorityThe first minister met Mr Bayoh's family a month after the judge leading the inquiry into his death in police custody stood down.13 Nov 2025...