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Humza Yousaf has 'clear mandate to govern' as SNP rules out early Holyrood election

Scottish Labour has questioned whether Humza Yousaf has a mandate to rule the country following his election as SNP leader.

Daily Record · Mar 28, 2023

Neil Gray says Humza Yousaf has 'clear mandate' to govern amid calls for election

HUMZA Yousaf has the “power to govern” without an election, his campaign manager has said as he faces calls for a ballot from opposition parties.

The National (Scotland) · Mar 28, 2023

Perth and Kinross politicians react after Humza Yousaf named successor to Nicola Sturgeon as SNP leader

Local SNP representatives welcomed him in but one Conservative MSP said he has a "huge job" to prove himself

Daily Record · Mar 28, 2023

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Labour stands to make gains in Scotland following Humza Yousaf victory, says John Curtice

Professor John Curtice said there are "around 10 seats" which could fall to Labour at the next UK General Election.

Daily Record · Mar 28, 2023

Yousaf urged to include Forbes and Regan in cabinet

Humza Yousaf is expected to be elected first minister on Tuesday and set out his government team this week.

The Independent UK · Mar 28, 2023

Yousaf has ‘power to govern’ Scotland without election, says campaign manager

Scottish Labour is pushing for an early election following the SNP leadership race.

The Independent UK · Mar 28, 2023

Stephen Flynn plays down extent of divisions in SNP

STEPHEN Flynn has played down the extent of divisions in the SNP following the leadership election.

The National (Scotland) · Mar 28, 2023

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Labour body to vote on motion to block Corbyn from standing for party

Ed Miliband said that there was ‘no mystery’ to the background to the proposal, being brought by Sir Keir Starmer to the NEC.

The Independent UK · Mar 28, 2023

Who is in the running to be the next deputy first minister?

WITH Nicola Sturgeon set to officialy resign and Humza Yousaf all but certain to take over as first minister, there has been much speculation about…

The National (Scotland) · Mar 28, 2023

Boris Johnson allies to hold conference aiming to ‘take back control’

Former PM will snub event – but Jacob Rees-Mogg, Nadine Dorries and Priti Patel set to join

The Independent UK · Mar 28, 2023

Lanarkshire politicians congratulate new SNP leader

Humza Yousaf won the party's election to succeed Nicola Sturgeon

Daily Record · Mar 28, 2023

Humza Yousaf's mum in joke about her son not listening to her

HUMZA Yousaf’s mum joked that she would “clip” her son around the ear if her son didn’t keep listening to her after his victory in the SNP…

The National (Scotland) · Mar 28, 2023

Rishi Sunak to be grilled by MPs on small boats and Brexit

PM faces questions from Commons liaison committee

The Independent UK · Mar 28, 2023

Labour urges ministers to show ‘ambition’ as it recasts green growth plan

The shadow net zero secretary Ed Miliband to set out how plan will create jobs in clean energy

The Guardian - UK · Mar 28, 2023

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The National (Scotland) · Mar 28, 2023

How is a new first minister selected at Holyrood?

WE now know the new leader of the SNP is John Swinney, but he does not automatically become first minister.

The National (Scotland) · Mar 28, 2023

THIRD hereditary peer given top job in Rishi Sunak’s government

RISHI Sunak has given a top ministerial position in the UK Government to a hereditary peer, for the third time in three months.

The National (Scotland) · Mar 28, 2023

Who will serve in Humza Yousaf's first government?

HUMZA Yousaf now faces the task of forming the new Scottish Government and picking who will serve in his cabinet.

The Independent UK · Mar 28, 2023

MSPs set to back Humza Yousaf as Scotland’s next first minister

The 37-year-old will be formally elected by MSPs as Scotland’s sixth first minister.

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The Independent UK · Mar 27, 2023

Nicola Sturgeon’s key achievements and challenges in office

The winner of the race to replace the longest-serving first minister in Scotland’s history was declared on Monday.

The Independent UK · Mar 27, 2023

Humza Yousaf faces ‘full in-tray’ as half of Scots think country on wrong path

A poll by Ipsos Scotland found 50% of adults felt things were going in the wrong direction, with just 25% saying the opposite.

The Independent UK · Mar 27, 2023

Minister agrees to talks with Tory MPs to defuse migration Bill rebellion

The legislation aims to stop people claiming asylum in the UK if they arrive through unauthorised means.

The Independent UK · Mar 27, 2023

Labour will ‘retool’ Foreign Office to make it fit for future, says Lammy

The shadow foreign secretary says Britain’s diplomats lack industrial and economic expertise needed to deal with modern global economy.

France 24 · Mar 27, 2023

How 'continuity candidate' Humza Yousaf clinched Scotland's top job

After a short but bitter leadership contest, Humza Yousaf was elected the new leader of the Scottish National Party (SNP) on Monday and will soon take over from the formidable Nicola Sturgeon as Scotland's first minister. FRANCE 24 takes a closer look at how Yousaf successfully won over party members…

The Independent UK · Mar 27, 2023

Hundreds join protest against migration Bill outside Parliament

The demonstration was organised by the campaign group Stand Up To Racism.

The Independent UK · Mar 27, 2023

Tory rebels expecting assurances over controversial Illegal Migration Bill

Sir Bill Cash, the Tory MP for Stone, said he believes the Government will ‘engage with us constructively’ to toughen up the legislation.

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