One of the early highlights during the mission was the “Hello, world” image captured by Artemis II Commander Reid Wiseman as the Orion spacecraft left Earth on its outbound journey toward the Moon.

John Swinney tells Laura Kuenssberg he is 'confident' of an SNP majority in May's election First Minister John Swinney has told BBC News he is "confident" that the SNP will win a majority at next ...

First Minister John Swinney has defended his plan to compel supermarkets to cap the price of some groceries following criticism from business groups. Under the SNP manifesto pledge, large supermarkets ...

With just three weeks until people in Scotland go to the polls, join us for the launch of the SNP’s Scottish Parliament Election Manifesto 2026 and be the first to hear our policies for building a ...

It’s great to be back in Glasgow this morning. A proud city, a welcoming city, an SNP city. We are here today to talk about Scotland’s future. Every time I go on the road, I am struck by how much we ...

Of all the many and varied contests on 7 May, the biggest single set of elections is also the easiest to call: Scotland. If the polls and the turnout at the previous contest in 2021 is anything to go ...

SNP are now predicted to return more than half the MSPs at Holyrood. Did you know with a Digital Subscription to The Scotsman, you can get unlimited access to the website including our premium content ...

Private tenants will have "first refusal" if landlords put their home up for sale if the SNP wins the Holyrood election, John Swinney has pledged. Under the plans, when the owner of the property ...

Maddy Buxton, Culture & Trends manager at YouTube, discusses how creators and digital animation on the platform are global, fan-driven, popular among young adults, and driving innovation and ...

Actor Brian Cox, Scottish Green co-leader Ross Greer, SNP leader John Swinney and Greens co-leader Gillian Mackay march in Edinburgh SNP leader John Swinney and the Scottish Green party's co-leaders ...

The SNP will overhaul Scotland’s childcare system to provide afterschool and childminder provision from nine months to 12 years, if the party wins the Holyrood election. Did you know with a Digital ...

Scotland’s First Minister said the country has a “growing confidence” in the SNP, ahead of the party’s final conference before May’s election. Delegates will meet in Edinburgh for the one-day event on ...