The First Minister will face questions from the opposition at midday.

The First Minister will face questions from the opposition at midday.

The First Minister will face questions from the opposition at midday.

Scottish Conservatives leader Russell Findlay said Scots are ‘utterly sick and tired’ of the SNP ‘droning on about independence’.

Scottish Conservatives leader Russell Findlay said Scots are ‘utterly sick and tired’ of the SNP ‘droning on about independence’.

The first minister says a majority of SNP MSPs at Holyrood should be the trigger for a new vote.

Prior to Wednesday's banquet, an SNP MP slammed those who attended the event - which included John Swinney.

John Swinney said Holyrood will likely be updated in the coming days on proposals to shut Scottish operations for the bus manufacturer.

In a letter to the First Minister, the Aberdeen Central MSP said he was not '100% physically fit' after a four-week absence due to illness.

Police were called to the Cladhan Hotel in Falkirk after reports of a brick being thrown at a window.