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SNP braces for leadership result after contest opens up divisions

Fears of resignations among 72,000-strong membership as party seeks path forward from Sturgeon era

The Guardian - UK

'Frustration and nervousness' over lack of SNP leadership polling, expert says

A LACK of polling data on the SNP leadership race has left the contenders nervous and pollsters frustrated, a data expert has said.

The National (Scotland)

And it’s goodbye from her: an emotional Nicola Sturgeon quits the stage

Her final first minister’s questions was a sad moment for the outgoing SNP leader but was business as usual for the Scottish Tories

The Guardian - UK

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What it was like inside the Scottish Parliament for Nicola Sturgeon's final FMQs

NICOLA Sturgeon fought back tears as she delivered an emotional farewell after eight years at the top of Scottish politics.

The National (Scotland)

Forbes most favoured among Scots but Yousaf leads SNP voters, poll suggests

The Ipsos Scotland survey also shows Nicola Sturgeon’s popularity has increased as she prepares to leave office.

The Independent UK

SNP leadership race on a knife edge going into final stretch, poll suggests

THE race to take over as SNP leader is on a knife edge, new polling has suggested, with only a hair between Kate Forbes and Humza Yousaf among the…

The National (Scotland)

Nine of Nicola Sturgeon's best moments at FMQs

NICOLA Sturgeon is set to face her final FMQs as leader of the SNP on Thursday.

The National (Scotland)

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Lesley Riddoch: It’s not clear when heightened feelings in the Yes movement will end

THE Scottish Government got something absolutely right this week. But where are the plaudits?

The National (Scotland)

Forbes vows to scrap plans to ban all forms of commercial and recreational fishing

SNP leadership candidate Kate Forbes has pledged to scrap controversial plans to ban all forms of commercial and recreational fishing in significant…

The National (Scotland)

Forbes vows to scrap controversial proposals for fishing bans

The SNP leadership candidate said she will instead look at devolving marine protection and inshore fisheries powers to local authorities.

The Independent UK

How SNP leadership candidates responded (or not) to trade unionists' 'key questions'

THE SNP’s Trade Union Group has said that Kate Forbes seems to be putting “far more emphasis on ‘business solutions’” after she was the…

The National (Scotland)

'Insulting bile': Tory MSP slammed for dismissing wellbeing economy as 'meaningless'

A SCOTTISH Conservative MSP has been strongly criticised for dismissing the idea of a wellbeing economy in Scotland as “almost totally…

The National (Scotland)

Michael Gove: It was 'wise' for Westminster to block Scottish gender recognition law

MICHAEL Gove has claimed it was “wise” for the UK Government to block Scottish gender recognition reforms.

The National (Scotland)

Michael Gove: Blocking Scottish gender law was ‘wise and proportionate’

The Communities Secretary said the Scottish Government’s plans to reform gender recognition laws had been ‘folly’.

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SNP leadership race ‘shows party needs more rather than less debate’

THE leadership race has shown the SNP needs more debate on policy issues - which should be “normal” for a political party, an analyst has…

The National (Scotland)

Scottish Greens to discuss power sharing agreement ahead of SNP contest result

SCOTTISH Green members will quiz the party’s co-leaders on the Bute House agreement this weekend ahead of the new SNP leader being announced.

Evening Standard

OPINION - Fierce arguments over trans rights have changed SNP leadership race

Last night saw the final SNP leadership hustings in the race to be First Minister of Scotland. It was the last chance for hopefuls Kate Forbes, Humza Yousaf and Ash Regan to set out their stall and how they would free Scotland from the “tyranny” of Westminster.

The National (Scotland)

Tories rage as Humza Yousaf brands Westminster a 'foreign' government

THE Scottish Tories have responded with outrage after Humza Yousaf branded the Westminster government “foreign” during a debate...

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Humza Yousaf would drop gender legislation legal case if advice says they'll lose

Humza Yousaf has said he would drop his legal challenge of the blocking of the Gender Recognition Reform (GRR) Bill if he is advised that the…

Daily Record

Kate Forbes insists she will work on Sundays if she becomes next First Minister

The finance secretary, a member of the Free Church of Scotland, has faced repeated questions on how her devout faith impacts on her politics.

The National (Scotland)

Kate Forbes 'highly unlikely' to stand again for SNP leader if she loses contest

KATE Forbes has said it is “highly, highly unlikely” she would stand again to become leader of the SNP if she is not elected this time round.

The Independent UK

Kate Forbes says it is ‘highly unlikely’ she would stand as SNP leader again

The MSP is one of three SNP leadership candidates.

Daily Record

Humza Yousaf accuses Alex Salmond of interfering in SNP leadership contest

Yousaf is locked in a bitter three-way battle with Kate Forbes and Ash Regan for the prize of becoming the next First Minister.

The Guardian - UK

Humza Yousaf seems to backtrack over fight with UK government on gender recognition bill

But SNP candidate adds that if Scotland were independent, ‘a foreign government’ could not ‘veto our legislation’

The Independent UK

Yousaf: I would drop GRR legal case if advice says we’ll lose

The issue of gender was the most contentious in what is expected to be the final debate of the SNP leadership race.

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