Votes in next year's Scottish Parliament election will be counted the next day after officials decided to abandon the tradition of tallying them overnight.

Plans to create a new criminal offence for dog theft have been unanimously backed by the Scottish Parliament. Offenders would face a maximum prison sentence of five years and the possibility of an ...

Votes will be counted the day after the 7 May poll, instead of overnight, it has been announced.

The Princess Royal unveiled a new portrait of the King at the Scottish Parliament on Friday. The photograph was taken by Millie Pilkington at Balmoral Castle last year ...

Finance Secretary Shona Robison has confirmed the next Scottish Budget will be published on January 13. Previously Ms Robison said she was minded to produce the 2026/27 Budget on January 15, but has ...

Daytime counts are standard for Local Government Elections in Scotland, and overnight counts were scrapped at the last ...

The Scottish Prison Service (SPS) have scaled back its attempt to implement “pain free” restraint techniques due to the ...

The Royal College of Nursing (RCN) in Scotland has said general practices nurses (GPNs) ‘will be waiting to see’ the ...

Scottish Youth Parliament members have written a letter calling for a probe and expressing concern over the handling of harassment allegations.

Scottish political leaders are to pay tribute to the late Queen Elizabeth with a special motion of condolence at Holyrood. King Charles will be in attendance for the speeches, led by First Minister ...