Kate Forbes has declined to back former SNP Westminster leader Ian Blackford to run in her Holyrood seat after she announced her intention to step down. The Deputy First Minister said there needed to ...

The Deputy First Minister shocked Scottish politics this week when she announced she would not stand for re-election as an ...

If the SNP government is remotely serious about closing Scotland's dismal attainment gap in the short to medium term, it ...

Former SNP Westminster leader Ian Blackford could contest Kate Forbes’s Holyrood seat next year after admitting receiving “a ...

The former leader of the SNP at Westminster has revealed he is being encouraged to seek a shock return to frontline politics ...

The First Minister told an audience at the Edinburgh Fringe he was "very sorry" Kate Forbes was quitting Holyrood - but said ...

Forbes told BBC Radio's Good Morning Scotland programme the childcare provision "doesn't make sense". In 2020 Gail Ross, the ...

Arlington Residential, the estate firm managing the current listing, sold the white stucco house over three decades ago for ...

Following the resignation of Humza Yousaf last year, Ms Forbes was handed the role of kingmaker, being the one to decide if the party would be forced to go through with a potentially damaging ...

Scotland’s Deputy First Minister Kate Forbes has called for a change in how parents in Holyrood are supported after she announced her decision to stand down.

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The decision by Kate Forbes to stand down at next year's Holyrood elections is a personal one and reflects her wishes for her ...