A Scottish Funding Council scheme to help poorer pupils into university has been halted after the SNP made a cut to its budget of more than three per cent
A proposal by the Liberal Democrats to decriminalise drugs has been criticised, after it emerged the NHS already spends millions handing out drug-taking equipment to users
Pressure on the SNP is intensifying over its failure to pay thousands of farmers on time, after a senior farming figure called for the rural affairs secretary’s resignation