In a letter to Holyrood's Justice Committee, cabinet secretary Angela Constance has confirmed that costs have now risen to ...

Scotland's alcohol-specific death rate remains the highest in the UK, new figures from the Office for National Statistics ...

Progress on meeting the Promise has been delayed by “unexpected events” and “systemic barriers”, a report concludes ...

The MSP behind Scotland's assisted dying bill has said the age limit should be considered if parliament backs his bid. Liam ...

A councillor at the centre of a racism row after calling a colleague a "New Scot" has been cleared by the Standards ...