Boris Johnson’s apparent threat to seize control of the NHS from Holyrood “should alarm people across Scotland”, said the first minister

Nicola Sturgeon calls on UK Government to reverse policy that has seen almost 4 million women born in the 1950s lose pension money

Reports that child refugees are still being held at Dungavel Immigration Removal Centre almost a decade after the Home Office announced an end to the policy have led to fresh calls for the devolution of asylum powers

The First Minister said that she would set out her views on a second referendum at the end of the current phase of Brexit negotiations

The First Minister offered no denial when questioned if the Scottish Government-owned airport was used in the latest military action against Syria

CONTROVERSY over the use of the Scottish Government-owned Prestwick Airport by United States military returned to the Scottish Parliament today [19 April], as First Minister Nicola Sturgeon was unable to confirm whether or not Prestwick had facilitated this month’s strikes against Syria.

The first minister argued that “pish” could “describe much of what Jackie Baillie says in this chamber”

FIRST MINISTER NICOLA STURGEON used this week’s First Minister’s Questions to make some pointed remarks about Scottish Labour’s internal divisions as the party’s Scottish leadership race turns increasingly bitter.

Columnist Craig Paton offers his weekly sketch of First Minister's Questions

FIRST MINISTER'S QUESTIONS this week had different tone. Partisan barriers were set aside, there was no hooping and hollering, no screaming and shouting.

Unfortunately, it was in reaction to a tragedy; the Manchester bombing. Each member was deliberate in their respect for the lost and for the wounded, given that election campaigning had been suspended. 

Scottish Labour’s inequalities spokesperson, Monica Lennon, asked Nicola Sturgeon during First Minister’s Questions whether access to sanitary products should be legislated

SCOTLAND’S FIRST MINISTER has confirmed that sanitary products during a woman’s period “are not a luxury but a necessity”.

Nicola Sturgeon was urged to bring in legislation to outlaw “period poverty” in Scotland by Scottish Labour’s Monica Lennon at First Minister’s Questions on Wednesday.

Columnist Craig Paton offers his weekly sketch of First Minister's Questions

IT'S that time of the week again, and we have arrived at yet another First Minister’s Questions, and the thought on everyone’s mind is how much, if any, of Nicola Sturgeon’s legs we'll see this week. 

Well, none. They were blocked by the podium, so you can go home, Daily Mail.