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Humza Yousaf suffers fountain pen malfunction as he is sworn in as First Minister

The new SNP leader twice had to be helped by officials and eventually had to be given a new pen while signing the parchments.

Daily Record

Rishi Sunak’s wife shareholder in childcare agency benefiting from Jeremy Hunt Budget

Akshata Murthy is listed as a shareholder in Koru Kids – buoyed by double bonus for nannies

The Independent UK

Tory DWP chief admits he doesn't know if he's met someone with benefits sanction

Work and Pensions Secretary Mel Stride was unable to answer basic questions from MPs including whether he knew the average amount a person loses when they are sanctioned

Daily Mirror

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Yousaf sworn in as Scotland’s First Minister ahead of appointing his Cabinet

But his close leadership rival Kate Forbes has ruled out being part of his top team.

The Independent UK

Labour activists angry MP gets a 'safe seat for life' in boundary shakeup

“There are people in the constituency party who are furious and believe there should be an open selection for a new candidate”

Wales Online

SNP’s John Nicolson cleared of bullying Nadine Dorries

Senior SNP MP had liked tweets calling former culture secretary ‘horrible’ and ‘thick’

The Independent UK

Tories 'distracting from failures' with plan to house asylum seekers on disused barges

Immigration minister Robert Jenrick will announce the use of two RAF sites - Wethersfield and Scampton - on Wednesday, but one council is already seeking a High Court injunction.

Daily Mirror

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Sacked police sergeant who dated an armed robber becomes town mayor

Jill Owens was expecting a child with her long distance partner when he was arrested for armed robbery and found to be part of a criminal gang. She is now mayor of Haverfordwest

Wales Online

Forbes turned down cabinet job for ‘better work life balance’, claims Robison

The Deputy First Minister said Mr Yousaf’s cabinet will look and feel ‘quite different’.

The Independent UK

Humza Yousaf to be sworn in as First Minister

The ceremony will be held at the Court of Session in Edinburgh.

Evening Standard

Kate Forbes to leave government after refusing rural affairs role

The 32-year-old former Finance Secretary will return to Holyrood’s backbenches

Insider UK

Senedd votes to refuse consent for UK Government Retained EU Law bill

Welsh ministers say the proposed legislation threatens food standards, environmental protections, workers’ rights, and business and consumer certainty

Wales Online

Red wall Brexiters will be the ‘hero voters’ of the next election. The rest of us are just walk-on players

British politics is bent out of shape to accommodate a narrow set of views clustered to one side of a partisan divide, says Guardian columnist Rafael Behr

The Guardian - UK

South Gloucestershire Council leader to step down in May after local elections

Toby Savage has led the council for five years

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Daily Record

Now it's time for new First Minister Humza Yousaf to show his worth

Record View says it was fitting that Humza Yousaf chose to to pay tribute to Donald Dewar in his maiden speech as First Minister.

The Guardian - AU

Speaker calls out ‘disgusting’ behaviour by Coalition MPs that left parliament worker hurt

Politicians apologise for pushing past attendant to avoid a vote as she tried to lock a door

ABC News

Liberal MPs apologise for injuring attendant in rush to avoid vote, after being reprimanded

Speaker of the House Milton Dick reads the riot act to a group of Coalition MPs, saying he was "disgusted" after they injured a female parliamentary attendant while trying to avoid a vote on Tuesday afternoon.

The Independent UK

Humza Yousaf to be sworn in as Scotland’s First Minister

The ceremony will be held at the Court of Session in Edinburgh.

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The Guardian - UK

The bar sinks low enough for Sunak to enjoy a brief dose of popularity

Liaison committee gently questions a prime minister who stands out just for getting a few things half-right

The Guardian - UK

Humza Yousaf says FM vote sends ‘strong message’ but SNP unity bid stumbles

Scotland’s first Muslim leader hails victory but rival Kate Forbes rejects offer of cabinet post

The National (Scotland)

Independence timing 'more uncertain' after SNP leadership race, Patrick Harvie says

PATRICK Harvie told The National that while he’s “convinced more than ever” that Scotland will become independent, the timing is much more…

Evening Standard

‘Too many people thought Labour was anti-semitic’ - Sadiq Khan reacts to Jeremy Corbyn’s election ban

The Mayor of London said “too many people... thought that the Labour Party was anti-semitic” under Mr Corbyn’s leadership

Evening Standard

Kate Forbes to leave Scottish Government after ‘turning down demotion’ from First Minister Humza Yousaf

Former finance secretary is believed to have turned down offer of rural affairs job by First Minister Humza Yousaf

Belfast Live

Orange Order will not support Stormont return unless Windsor Framework changed

Institution says Framework “continues to treat Northern Ireland as a place apart” from the UK

The National (Scotland)

SNP MP grills Rishi Sunak over referendum route after joking he ‘won’t behave’

RISHI Sunak said he was “looking forward” to speaking to Scotland’s new first minister about a section 30 order as he was pressed over…

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