An emotional Humza Yousaf said his heart would “forever belong to Scotland” as he told how leading his country had given him the opportunity to defy “racist bigots”. The departing First Minister of Scotland said it had been “an honour and privilege” to hold the top job in Scottish politics. As both the youngest person […]
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SNP hunting for new leader in the wake of Humza Yousaf’s resignation
The SNP is beginning the search for a new leader after a day of drama in Scottish politics saw Humza Yousaf announce his resignation as the country’s first minister. Facing two votes of no confidence at Holyrood, and without the support of the Greens whom he had angered when he terminated the powersharing agreement between […]
Humza Yousaf resigns as Scotland’s First Minister
Humza Yousaf has announced his resignation as Scotland’s First Minister ahead of forthcoming confidence votes. Mr Yousaf had been battling for his political survival after terminating the powersharing deal between the SNP and Scottish Greens on Thursday. He was facing a vote of no confidence, tabled by the Scottish Conservatives, while Scottish Labour had tabled […]
Humza Yousaf considering quitting as Scottish First Minister – reports
Humza Yousaf is reportedly considering quitting as First Minister of Scotland. Sources close to Mr Yousaf have indicated he could give up his role but a final decision has not yet been taken, according to outlets including the BBC and The Times. A source told the BBC on Sunday night that “the clock has been […]