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Nicola Sturgeon resignation: the unanswered questions for Scotland and the SNP she leaves behind

When Jacinda Ardern resigned as New Zealand’s prime minister a few weeks ago, Nicola Sturgeon assured voters she still had plenty left in the tank. Yet apparently, Scotland’s first minister had been thinking about her own future for some time. She said so in her resignation speech on Wednesday, which…

The Conversation

The rise and resignation of SNP superstar Nicola Sturgeon — from Ayrshire to the apex of power

As she resigns after eight years in the top job, Robbie Smith looks back on a remarkable career — and asks what’s next for the SNP’s ‘nippy sweetie’?

Evening Standard

Nicola Sturgeon to resign as First Minister, saying ‘the time is now’

She said she will continue as an MSP on the backbenches at Holyrood.

The Independent UK

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What next for Nicola Sturgeon?

Nicola Sturgeon has announced she will stand down as First Minister and leader of the SNP.

The Independent UK

What happens now as Nicola Sturgeon steps down as SNP leader?

NICOLA Sturgeon’s resignation leaves her party facing a leadership ballot as well as an imminent vacancy at the head of the Scottish Government.

The National (Scotland)

Nicola Sturgeon resignation: What happened and what next?

The First Minister said she would stay on as an MSP.

The Independent UK

Peter Murrell pleads guilty – Who is he and what did he do?

Nicola Sturgeon met Peter Murrell at an SNP youth camp in 1988 when she was 18 years old.

The National (Scotland)

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Nicola Sturgeon owes Douglas Ross £50 after lost resignation bet

NICOLA Sturgeon has wagered Douglas Ross that she will not step down as First Minister before the next Holyrood election, according to reports.

The National (Scotland)

Scotland’s Jacinda Ardern? Cabinet secretary Kate Forbes leads race to replace Nicola Sturgeon

Angus Robertson and Humza Yousaf also among early favourites to replace Ms Sturgeon after her dramatic resignation

The Independent UK

SNP MSPs join calls for Nicola Sturgeon to halt 'reckless' Deposit Return Scheme

SNP MSPs are among a cross-party group at Holyrood who have told the First Minister that bringing in the Deposit Return Scheme (DRS) as planned in…

The National (Scotland)

Anas Sarwar backs devolution of minimum wage as 'phase 2' of Labour Government

EXCLUSIVE: The Scottish Labour leader said a Keir Starmer-led government at Westminster would create a new floor for employment rights - after which more powers could be devolved to Holyrood.

Daily Record

MSPs express 'deep' concern over UK Brexit's bill's impact on devolved areas

A HOLYROOD committee has said it has “deep and wide-ranging” concerns over a UK Government bill that would replace European Union laws.

The National (Scotland)

SNP voters split on Nicola Sturgeon de facto independence referendum plan, poll finds

The survey comes before a special SNP conference next month where members must agree on a way forward for the independence campaign.

Daily Record

Nicola Sturgeon 'standing at the Rubicon' on indyref2, Alex Salmond says

ALBA Party leader Alex Salmond has said the First Minister is “standing at the Rubicon” and must focus on independence rather than gender…

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MP proposes change to SNP's 'de facto referendum' motion ahead of key conference

AN SNP MP has penned an amendment which would ask the party’s Special Democracy Conference to call for Holyrood to be dissolved and the…

The Guardian - UK

Nicola Sturgeon faces fortnight of criticism over trans prisons policy

Critics claim her career is ‘over,’ while trans Scots worry about sensationalised coverage after trans rapist put in women’s prison

The National (Scotland)

Alba to call for special Holyrood election in update to independence strategy

ALEX Salmond’s Alba party is set to update its independence strategy at the weekend by urging the Scottish Government to hold a special Holyrood…

The National (Scotland)

Holyrood Weekly podcast: Alex Salmond, buffer zones, Tory snubs and more

Episode 4 of The National's podcast Holyrood Weekly is now available to listen on Spotify and Omny

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Nicola Sturgeon resignation rumours are wrong, ex-Scots Tory comms chief says

NICOLA Sturgeon is the “pre-eminent British politician of this generation” and is a long way from quitting as First Minister, a former Scottish…

Daily Record

Dumfries and Galloway councillors calls on Scottish Government to intervene and halt controversial cemetery safety work

Andrew Wood wants work to stop in cemeteries and "socketed" headstones to be restored to their original condition

Daily Record

Dumfries and Galloway NHS dentistry plight raised at Holyrood

The situation across Scotland has been branded a "crisis" by the Liberal Democrats

The National (Scotland)

'Whatever point she was making': Alister Jack dismisses plea for detail on Section 35

ALISTER Jack has once again dismissed pleas from Holyrood for more detail on why the UK Government issued a Section 35 order to block gender reform…

The National (Scotland)

Chancellors' Holyrood snubs are 'astonishing affront to Scottish democracy'

IT is "astonishing" no UK chancellor in 24 years of devolution has ever given evidence to the Scottish Parliament regarding the country's…

The National (Scotland)

A9 dualling by 2025 'simply unachievable' and will be delayed transport minister says

In a statement to Holyrood on Wednesday, the transport minister said the commitment to the dualling programme remains "absolute".

Edinburgh Live

West Lothian council recruits 149 more teachers over three years

As a numbers dispute between a local MSP and the council goes on senior officials say Government statistics prove they have spent all funds allocated to them.

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