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Ian Blackford accuses Alex Salmond of 'stirring the pot' in leadership contest

FORMER SNP Westminster leader Ian Blackford has accused Alex Salmond of “trying to stir the pot” in the leadership contest after claiming…

The National (Scotland)

Ian Blackford accuses Alex Salmond of 'stirring the pot' in SNP leadership contest

Salmond, a former SNP leader, suggested that Humza Yousaf skipped a vote on same-sex marriage due to "religious pressure".

Daily Record

Alex Salmond: 'New FM should ban Stone of Destiny from King's coronation'

WHOEVER becomes Scotland’s next first minister should refuse to allow the Stone of Destiny to be returned to England for the King’s coronation,…

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'His memory may be different from mine': Alex Salmond weighs in on marriage vote row

ALEX Salmond has said he was made aware that Humza Yousaf had organised a ministerial appointment which clashed with the final vote on equal…

The National (Scotland)

Alex Salmond claims Humza Yousaf skipped gay marriage vote due to 'religious pressure'

Yousaf, the frontrunner in the SNP leadership race, insisted his non-vote was being "dragged up" for political reasons by "people who are supporting other candidates".

Daily Record

International community will 'respect Scottish self-determination', insists Ash Regan

The former minister also rejected suggestions outside influences were behind her campaign insisting her independence plan was her own idea

The National (Scotland)

Ash Regan could readmit Alex Salmond to SNP if she wins leadership battle

The MSP for Edinburgh Eastern said that she had not spoken to Salmond since Nicola Sturgeon resigned.

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'Frustrating' that SNP leadership race has descended into mudslinging, says Yousaf

Humza Yousaf has said he is "frustrated" that the SNP leadership contest has descended into mudslinging

The National (Scotland)

Humza Yousaf's ex-boss intervenes on him missing equal marriage vote

HUMZA Yousaf’s former boss has weighed in over ongoing speculation about his motivations for missing the 2014 equal marriage vote.

The National (Scotland)

Humza Yousaf denies arranging meeting to skip same-sex marriage vote

The SNP leadership hopeful was the only minister to miss voting on Stage 3 of the Marriage and Civil Partnership (Scotland) Bill in February 2014.

Daily Record

Ash Regan would 'lead minority SNP government' if Greens left Bute House deal

ASH Regan is “not afraid” of the Scottish Greens pulling out of the Bute House agreement if she becomes the next SNP leader, and insisted…

The National (Scotland)

Ash Regan brings former Alba Holyrood candidate onto SNP leadership campaign

ASH Regan has brought a former Alba candidate on to her leadership election team ...

The National (Scotland)

New First Minister will need to ‘eat humble pie’ over gender reforms – SNP MP

Joanna Cherry was speaking at an online event organised by think tank Reform Scotland.

The Independent UK

After Sturgeon, what remains of Scotland’s independence bid?

Health Secretary Humza Yousaf and Finance Secretary Kate Forbes, both below 40, are standing to succeed Sturgeon.

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Nicola Sturgeon's mum 'delighted' to have her daughter back after resignation

The First Minister's parents, who still live in Ayrshire, have spoken of their pride, for their daughter, writes Jennifer Hyland.

The Independent UK

Humza Yousaf – The Sturgeon ally with a decade of experience as minister

The 37-year-old has decided to run for the SNP leadership.

Daily Record

Ash Regan sets out tough Scottish independence plan in race to become SNP leader

The Edinburgh MSP said she would be willing to invite Alex Salmond's Alba party to join an independence convention with the SNP if she became leader.

The Guardian - UK

Shock and wild celebration: exit of Sturgeon upends Scottish politics

With no obvious successor to the first minister and a waning appetite for independence, Labour senses an opportunity

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Nicola Sturgeon's mum says she is 'delighted' to have her daughter back after resignation

Joan Sturgeon says Nicola is happy after deciding to stand down from lead role as experts have predicted she can fortune.

The National (Scotland)

Salmond accuses SNP of trying to 'favour the establishment' in leadership contest

ALEX Salmond has accused the SNP’s national executive of attempting an establishment stitch-up, claiming that the five-week contest to find…

The Guardian - UK

Nicola Sturgeon couldn’t settle the Scottish independence debate – but Brexit just might

Rejoining the EU is now the best argument for independence. But unionists will fear risking another Brexit-style mess, says Guardian columnist Jonathan Freedland

The National (Scotland)

The inside story of how SNP staff learned of Nicola Sturgeon's resignation

As the news broke online of Nicola Sturgeon’s intention to resign “everyone in SNP HQ was just stunned into silence”.

The Conversation

After Nicola Sturgeon, what's next for Scottish independence?

In the wake of Nicola Sturgeon’s surprise resignation, it cannot be overlooked that she became leader of the Scottish National Party (SNP) after it had suffered a double blow. The party had failed to achieve its cherished goal of independence in 2014, and lost its (then) best asset, Alex Salmond.

The National (Scotland)

SNP independence strategy conference unlikely to go ahead as leadership race begins

Just four weeks ahead of the key independence strategy meeting in Edinburgh, Sturgeon announced her resignation, throwing a spanner in the works

The Independent UK

Sturgeon’s exit leaves Scottish independence path unclear

Scotland’s independence movement needs a new leader — and a new plan

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