The Latest Breaking News from Humza Yousaf

Labour win Rutherglen and Hamilton West byelection

Mr Shanks was declared the new MP for the area after defeating the SNP’s Katy Loudon’s by 17,845 votes to 8,399.

The Independent UK · Oct 6, 2023

Douglas Ross heaps praise on 'bold' and 'radical' Rishi Sunak speech

The Conservatives are seeking to “stoke the culture wars” for political gain, Humza Yousaf has said.

The National (Scotland) · Oct 5, 2023

Humza Yousaf featured on cover of Time Magazine

FIRST Minister Humza Yousaf has been featured on the cover of Time Magazine for a special on 10 “trailblazers shaping the future”.

The National (Scotland) · Oct 5, 2023

Labour eyeing ‘seismic’ byelection win in Rutherglen and Hamilton West

Voters head to the polls in Scotland’s first-ever recall byelection after Covid rule-breaker Margaret Ferrier was ousted

The Guardian - UK · Oct 5, 2023

Humza Yousaf pans Rishi Sunak for 'wiping Scotland off map' in transport plans

THE First Minister has panned Rishi Sunak after the Tory leader shared a map about plans to “level up” the north – which omitted most of…

The National (Scotland) · Oct 4, 2023

Rutherglen and Hamilton West by-election: Labour and SNP battle for Scotland’s future

There will be 14 candidates on the ballot paper but the by-election will be a battle between the SNP and Labour – and one that will indicate the direction of travel of politics nationally

Evening Standard · Oct 4, 2023

New book to commemorate babies lost to miscarriage in Scotland opens

A new book commemorating babies lost to miscarriage has opened, with First Minister Humza Yousaf saying it could provide comfort to those who have…

The National (Scotland) · Oct 4, 2023

Culture sector brands funding cut 'huge betrayal' during Holyrood protest

WORKERS in Scotland’s culture sector have railed against the re-imposition of a £6.6 million cut to Creative Scotland funding.

The National (Scotland) · Oct 3, 2023

Claims that SNP rebels are in talks with Scottish Tories are ‘false’ – Yousaf

Scottish Tory leader Douglas Ross said he had been in ‘discussion’ with a number of the rival party’s backbenchers who had SNP leadership concerns.

The Independent UK · Oct 3, 2023

Humza Yousaf plays down SNP prospects in key byelection

Party leader says it will be difficult to win Rutherglen and Hamilton West as Labour attacks ‘incompetent SNP government’

The Guardian - UK · Oct 3, 2023