The Latest Breaking News from Humza Yousaf

Humza Yousaf elected by MSPs as Scotland’s new first minister

Humza Yousaf will become Scotland’s youngest First Minister and the first from an ethnic minority background

Evening Standard · Mar 28, 2023

Who is Scotland’s new First Minister Humza Yousaf?

He takes over from Nicola Sturgeon in the top job in the Scottish Government.

The Independent UK · Mar 28, 2023

The overflowing in-tray facing Scotland’s new First Minister

Humza Yousaf will have no shortage of challenges in his new post.

The Independent UK · Mar 28, 2023

JK Rowling suggests new SNP leader Humza Yousaf will ‘disappear through ice’ over gender reform plans

Yousaf plans to fight the UK Government over the Gender Recognition Bill which it previously blocked

Evening Standard · Mar 28, 2023

Humza Yousaf: can new SNP leader keep Starmer out in Scotland?

The newly elected leader of the Scottish National Party faces a huge challenge to reunite his party and see off the growing threat posed by Labour north of the border.

The Week · Mar 28, 2023

The big difference between English and Scottish media covering Humza Yousaf's win

THE election of Humza Yousaf as the new SNP​ leader and likely first minister has dominated the front pages of the Scottish papers...but how was…

The National (Scotland) · Mar 28, 2023

Douglas Ross and Alex Cole-Hamilton to table first minister bids

RIVALS including Douglas Ross have put their names forward to go up against Humza Yousaf in the first minister election.

The National (Scotland) · Mar 28, 2023

What is the Scottish Seal and what does it mean for the next first minister?

JOHN Swinney has been sworn in as Scotland's First Minister following a vote in Holyrood on Tuesday

The National (Scotland) · Mar 28, 2023

OPINION - The Standard View: The election of Humza Yousaf is historic – but leaves Scottish independence no closer to reality

The election of a first minister represents an important milestone for any country of the UK. But Humza Yousaf’s elevation is even more historic. The SNP leader is set to be the first Muslim to head a Western European nation.

Evening Standard · Mar 28, 2023

OPINION - Humza Yousaf is a serious downgrade for the SNP

DEAR friends in the capital, I bring news from the frozen north: the Union is safe.

Evening Standard · Mar 28, 2023