The Latest Breaking News from Humza Yousaf

SNP leadership race: who’s in the running and what happens next?

Three candidates have met the nominations threshold to succeed Nicola Sturgeon

The Guardian - UK · Feb 24, 2023

Mhairi Black accuses Kate Forbes of 'intolerance' and 'alienating swathes of the population' over same sex marriage opposition

Black, who got married to her wife Katie last year, said she had been 'incredibly hurt' by Forbes' comments.

Daily Record · Feb 24, 2023

Ash Regan outlines Scottish independence plan as SNP nominations close

Candidate to replace Nicola Sturgeon also pledges to scrap gender recognition bill in campaign launch

The Guardian - UK · Feb 24, 2023

SNP has been divided by petty differences, says Regan at campaign launch

The SNP contender will go forward to the membership ballot alongside Kate Forbes and Humza Yousaf.

The Independent UK · Feb 24, 2023

Humza Yousaf facing questions after former minister said he 'asked to skip' same-sex marriage vote

Former health secretary Alex Neil said that Yousaf arranged a ministerial meeting 19 days in advance to avoid voting because religious leaders had put him under pressure.

Daily Record · Feb 24, 2023

Hopes grow for Northern Ireland Brexit deal as Tory MPs ordered to attend Commons on Monday – as it happened

Rishi Sunak would be expected to hold final discussions with Ursula von der Leyen before making any formal announcement

The Guardian - UK · Feb 24, 2023

Ex MSP says Humza Yousaf missed equal marriage vote 'due to pressure from mosques'

A FORMER SNP cabinet minister has said that Humza Yousaf’s account of missing a key vote on equal marriage is “not true”.

The National (Scotland) · Feb 24, 2023

Scotland's next leader faces battle to unite country and party

Three candidates will fight it out to succeed Nicola Sturgeon as Scotland's next leader, with the winner facing the daunting task of uniting a country divided over its future and a party fracturing over how to pursue another independence vote.

Reuters · Feb 24, 2023

Kate Forbes most popular to succeed Nicola Sturgeon, shows poll of SNP supporters

Nearly one-third Scots favoured Forbes, putting her ahead of rivals Humza Yousaf and Ash Regan

The Independent UK · Feb 24, 2023

SNP MSPs to 'vote against' Kate Forbes as First Minister over same sex marriage row

EXCLUSIVE: A senior SNP source told the Record that up to six MSPs would struggle to vote for Forbes even if she became SNP leader.

Daily Record · Feb 24, 2023