Recent figures suggest a quarter of Scotland's children were living in poverty in the early years of this decade.

John Swinney will set out his vision for eradicating child poverty across Scotland in a major speech on Wednesday. The First ...

John Swinney has said his key priority is eradicating child poverty. But does he believe that or are critics right to call it warm words?

John Swinney refused to rule out seeing his leadership as a failure if his government failed to reduce child poverty rates in Scotland. The eradication of child poverty has been described as the ...

The Greens and Lib Dems’ decisions to support the Scottish Government’s Budget will not change the outcome of the vote - but ...

John Swinney has attacked Margaret Thatcher as he sets out his vision for ending child poverty today. The First Minister said ...

Swinney said there was 'potential to make a real and radical difference to the lives of children in Scotland' through his ...

This isn’t Full-on John, This is John of the Dead The phone signal was a little jaggy when my colleague called to tell me that our First ...

Writing in his regular Record column, the Scottish Labour leader says John Swinney's years at the heart of the SNP Government ...

Ending the two-child cap on some benefits in Scotland could take place earlier than expected, with First Minister John ...

Ending child poverty has been listed as one of John Swinney's top priorities John Swinney was in listening mode. He needs help. He needs advice. Eighteen years after entering office with a high ...

John Swinney refused to rule out seeing his leadership as a failure if his government failed to reduce child poverty rates in Scotland. The eradication of child poverty has been described as the main ...