Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp (R) is at the center of intense speculation as Republicans wait to see whether the popular two-term governor will run against Sen. Jon Ossoff (D-Ga.) next year. Republicans ...

This, however, was the real, actual line delivered by ‘Honest John’ Swinney on being asked if the cost of the new prison to replace Barlinnie in Glasgow – once estimated at £400 million ...

The Government announced this week HMP Glasgow – which will replace the Victorian-era Barlinnie – will cost just shy of £1 billion, with Mr Swinney attributing the spike in costs from £400 million a ...

IT is difficult not to compare and contrast two recent Scottish news items. Firstly the news that the cost of replacing Barlinnie prison will be almost £1 billion – a thousand million pounds. This is ...

Scottish Tory leader Russell Findlay criticised John Swinney over the soaring cost of HMP Glasgow, which will eventually replace the notorious HMP Barlinnie. It was revealed this week that the ...

John Swinney has dismissed claims the replacement for Barlinnie prison will be like a 'five star resort' amid spiralling costs. The First Minister described criticism from Scottish Tory leader ...

Russell Findlay, the party’s leader, accused SNP ministers of building a “five star” jail and criticised the spiralling cost of HMP Glasgow, which will replace Barlinnie.

John Swinney has defended the £1bn cost of the new jail to replace Barlinnie and accused the Conservative leader, Russell Findlay, who criticised the cost, of “abhorrent rhetoric”. The pair clashed at ...

Russell Findlay hit out at the spiralling costs of HMP Glasgow, which will replace Barlinnie, after the Scottish Government announced the price tag will come close to £1 billion. An initial estimate ...

John Swinney is asked by Tory leader Russell Findlay about the soaring costs of the new Barlinnie Prison Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar asks if the Scottish government will end its ...