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Deputy first minister John Swinney says he ‘profoundly disagrees’ with her views on same-sex marriage
Deputy first minister’s call to ‘look afresh’ comes amid intensifying debate in SNP over strategy
Angus Robertson to take on role of secretary for the constitution, external affairs and culture portfolio
Furore in Scotland mounts hours before first minister set to appear before parliamentary inquiry
About 75,000 pupils to have their qualifications upgraded after public outcry
Activist says official told her not to report alleged rape
SNP responds to criticism of declining literacy and numeracy standards
John Swinney says focus will be on core literacy and numeracy skills
New legislation reopens debate over role of state in young people’s lives
Decline in rankings hits reputation of governing SNP as Scots fall behind the English
Results of numeracy survey show ruling party has ‘much to do’, says education minister
Nicola Sturgeon puts deputy in charge of reforming schools
Agreement clears the way for biggest devolution package in nearly two decades
Critics decry SNP cuts to council funding
SNP finance secretary to raise tax on second homes and buy-to-let properties
SNP budget follows Osborne move
Budget pain likely to follow as ministers faced with few options
Holyrood expected to keep rates aligned with rest of UK until it gains more powers
Critics say Holyrood erred in slashing maintenance spending
Westminster needs consent to remove public sector controls on lender, warns deputy first minster
Change helps SNP fend off criticisms about centralisation
SNP leader seeks strong evidence of shift in opinion before launching campaign
MP elected in May denies wrongdoing but withdraws from party whip during investigation
Party firmly opposed to Trident nuclear missiles
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