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Voting gets under way in the contest to succeed Nicola Sturgeon

Ballots are being sent out on Monday to SNP members to choose their party’s new leader, who will then become the next Scottish first minister.

The Independent UK

Yousaf to say SNP ‘cannot afford leader who pulls us off’ progressive path

Humza Yousaf, Kate Forbes and Ash Regan are in the running to be Scotland’s sixth first minister, with voting in the contest to start on Monday.

The Independent UK

I would be upset with staff if they put work before family, says Yousaf

The race looks set to result in the first instance of a first minister with young children.

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Labour attacks ‘false claims’ in new asylum plans ahead of Commons debate

The Illegal Migration Bill could also face challenge from Tory backbenchers concerned about the prospect of children being detained.

The Independent UK

'Tory obsession with Gary Lineker won't hide the mess they're making of Britain'

Tory MPs are keen to talk about migrant boats the Gary Lineker row rather than how they have made a mess of the economy and the NHS, writes the Mirror's Kevin Maguire

Daily Mirror

Doctor EXODUS to Australia and New Zealand feared as new NHS strikes start

The British Medical Association is worried UK doctors could leave the NHS for Australia and New Zealand unless the Tories settle ongoing pay disputes by the summer

Daily Mirror

In Full: Business for Scotland's 10 questions for SNP leadership hopefuls

GORDON MacIntyre-Kemp, the chief executive of the pro-Yes group Business for Scotland put 10 key questions to the SNP leadership candidates, seeking…

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SNP leadership candidates answer Business for Scotland's key questions

SNP leadership candidates have responded to key questions around business, the economy and the strategy for independence put to them by a major…

The National (Scotland)

Humza Yousaf rejects calls for SNP to cool down on independence campaign

HUMZA Yousaf has said he does not agree with one of his Holyrood backers’ call for independence campaigning to be stepped “down a gear”.

The National (Scotland)

A third of Scots think Kate Forbes is best candidate to be next First Minister, poll suggests

Some 33 per cent backed Forbes, which put her up by 10 points from a previous poll.

Daily Record

Yousaf suggests making Nicola Sturgeon 'global Scottish independence ambassador'

HUMZA Yousaf has proposed making Nicola Sturgeon a “global ambassador for Scottish independence”, if he wins the SNP leadership race.

The National (Scotland)

SNP tells Jeremy Hunt to use Budget to ‘put money in people’s pockets’

Party urges Chancellor to help with energy bills and raise public sector wages

Insider UK

Yessers react to SNP minister's call for gradualist approach to independence

AN SNP minister has received both criticism and praise after calling for a long-term, gradual approach to independence in an opinion piece on…

The National (Scotland)

Yousaf vows to use ‘any means necessary’ to secure independence for Scotland

Humza Yousaf refused to rule out using a snap Holyrood election to try to achieve Scottish independence, saying he would ‘take nothing off the table’.

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SNP’s Kate Forbes signals Scottish independence vote could be years away

Leadership candidate says setting target dates is unhelpful and she would focus on ‘gentle persuasion’

The National (Scotland)

Poll finds a third of Scots think Kate Forbes is best choice to become next FM

A THIRD of Scots think Kate Forbes is the best candidate to be Scotland’s next first minister – with a new poll indicating the Finance Secretary…

The National (Scotland)

Kate Forbes says she will be the first minister to lead Scotland to independence

INDEPENDENCE is “coming sooner than people think”, SNP leadership hopeful Kate Forbes has said as she unveiled a "mini-manifesto" for…

The Independent UK

Kate Forbes insists she can ‘lead Scotland to independence’ as first minister

The Scottish Finance Secretary said that independence was ‘coming sooner than people think’.

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SNP candidates respond to seven key questions from North-East independence group

AN Aberdeen independence group has praised SNP leadership candidates for their response to seven

Daily Mirror

Less than a fifth think Boris Johnson should give his dad Stanley a knighthood

Only 18% of the public think Stanley Johnson should be handed a knighthood as part of Boris Johnson's resignation honours, according to the Redfield & Wilton poll

The National (Scotland)

Humza Yousaf is not ruling out a snap Holyrood election as a route to independence

HUMZA Yousaf is not ruling out a snap Holyrood election as a route to independence.

The Independent UK

Hunt vows to be responsible with UK finances ahead of Budget

The Chancellor played down the prospect of major tax cuts despite pressure from Tory MPs.

The Guardian - UK

20 years on, memories of the Iraq war may have faded, but it shaped the diminished UK we know today

That politics is a dark art is a cliche, but the events of 2003 helped to destroy public trust in government, says Guardian columnist John Harris

The Independent UK

Third of Scots say Kate Forbes would be the best next first minister, poll finds

The Holyrood Finance Secretary was backed by 33% of people in new research by Panelbase.

The National (Scotland)

Six SNP members react to the party's leadership contest so far

THE ballot of SNP members to vote on the next party leader will get under way tomorrow, with the result to be announced on March 27.

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