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Humza Yousaf seeks ‘common ground’ with opponents ahead of crunch vote

The First Minister is attempting to build bridges with other Scottish parties as he fights for his political future.

Evening Standard

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The Hindu

Scottish First Minister Humza Yousaf Faces No-Confidence Vote

First Minister Humza Yousaf faces a no-confidence vote in Scotland after ending a power-sharing agreement with the Greens, creating political uncertainty.

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The SNP ditching its Green allies has backfired on Humza Yousaf – and set back the cause of independence

The first minister’s latest misstep will worsen his party’s split along culture war lines, says Dani Garavelli, a freelance journalist and Herald columnist

The Guardian - UK

Humza Yousaf fights to stay on as second no confidence motion tabled

SNP leader says he will take party into general election, as Scottish Labour submits motion against his government

The Guardian - UK

Humza Yousaf cancels Glasgow speech as speculation grows over political future

Allies of Scottish first minister say he ‘will come out fighting’ after Greens say they would back no confidence motion

The Guardian - UK

Humza Yousaf says he’s ‘very confident’ of winning no confidence vote and he will ‘compromise’ with critics – as it happened

First minister says he has ‘every intention of winning’ vote of no confidence and ‘believes in ability to work with and negotiate’ with opposition leaders

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Friday briefing: Why Labour just pledged to renationalise the railways – and how it might work

In today’s newsletter: The party suddenly announced an ambitious plan to bring the rail system into public ownership

The Guardian - UK

Scottish First Minister Faces Political Survival Battle

Scotland's First Minister Humza Yousaf faces leadership crisis after ending Green Party agreement, amid political uncertainty and legal issues.

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Humza Yousaf’s future in peril as Scottish Greens back no confidence motion

A no confidence motion has been proposed by Scottish Conservative leader Douglas Ross

Evening Standard

The Guardian view on the SNP-Greens split: an unsurprising but costly rift

Editorial: Humza Yousaf’s position as first minister is in danger, but the problems predate his leadership

The Guardian - UK

Humza Yousaf forgot the rule: leaders who want to look tough look stupid

Only this week the first minister said he was delighted with his coalition with the Greens. But then …

The Guardian - UK

What was the SNP and Greens’ deal and what happens now it has ended?

Coalition agreement has frustrated many in the SNP who fear the party is losing support by prioritising the wrong issues

The Guardian - UK

Humza Yousaf in peril as Greens say they will back no confidence motion

Former coalition partners’ decision brings Scottish first minister to brink of losing vote, which could make his position untenable

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International Business Times

Scottish Leader Scraps Coalition Deal With Greens

The leader of the pro-independence Scottish National Party on Thursday ended a coalition deal with the Greens, leaving him facing fresh pressure as the head of a minority government in Edinburgh.

The Guardian - UK

Humza Yousaf puts SNP on election footing after coalition with Greens collapses

Scottish first minister says scrapping power-sharing deal ‘marks a new beginning for the SNP government’

The Guardian - UK

Ex-Post Office executive says she does not recall email telling her Horizon terminals could be remotely accessed – as it happened

Angela van den Bogerd says she forgot about email in 2010 saying cash balances in post office operators’ accounts could be remotely accessed

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Co-leader of Scottish Greens admits coalition with government could fail

Patrick Harvie said party faces biggest crisis in its history after rebellion over climate policy

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The Guardian - UK

Humza Yousaf ‘shocked’ by embezzlement charges against Peter Murrell

First minister of Scotland describes case as a ‘very serious and concerning matter’

Evening Standard

Nicola Sturgeon describes Peter Murrell police charge as 'incredibly difficult'

Former SNP chief executive Peter Murrell was charged in connection with embezzlement of funds

Reason

Brickbat: You Hate To See It

Police Scotland received thousands of complaints under the nation's new hate crimes law just in the first few days after it took effect. Scottish First Minister Humza Yousaf told The Telegraph that "a tiny percentage" of the numerous complaints are "turning into actual investigations," but control room staff is running…

The Guardian - UK

‘Reprehensible retreat’: fury as Scottish ministers scrap carbon emissions pledge

Climate campaigners complain of short-termism as country abandons target to cut carbon emissions by 75% by 2030

The Guardian - UK

No case for closing Scotland’s only NHS gender services clinic, says first minister

Government under pressure to respond to Cass review which questioned medical basis for prescribing puberty blockers

The Guardian - UK

Labour candidate in Scotland suspended over ‘racist’ social media activity

Constituent reported tweets liked and shared by Wilma Brown, who was to stand in Kirkcaldy and Cowdenbeath

Evening Standard

Labour suspends general election candidate standing in Gordon Brown's former seat over racism row

Wilma Brown appears to have shared offensive posts, including one which branded Scottish leader Humza Yousaf the ‘first minister of Gaza’

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