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Nicola Sturgeon replacement odds as First Minister quits - who are the runners and riders

Nicola Sturgeon made the bombshell announcement today that she will resign as Scotland's First Minister and SNP leader after recognising the time had come to step aside from her post

Daily Mirror

Nicola Sturgeon's successor as SNP leader? Six candidates for top job

The out-going First Minister refused to say who she would prefer to take over from her.

Daily Record

Possible candidates to be new First Minister of Scotland

There are several candidates who could be appointed to replace Nicola Sturgeon as SNP leader.

The Independent UK

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Who will replace Nicola Sturgeon as First Minister?

NICOLA Sturgeon has announced that she will step down as First Minister after more than eight years.

The National (Scotland)

Who will replace Nicola Sturgeon? Scottish leadership runners and riders

From trusted deputy first minister John Swinney to Kate Forbes and Humza Yousaf, here are the possible names in the hat

The Guardian - UK

Scotland’s Jacinda Ardern? Cabinet secretary Kate Forbes leads race to replace Nicola Sturgeon

Angus Robertson and Humza Yousaf also among early favourites to replace Ms Sturgeon after her dramatic resignation

The Independent UK

Description of FM as 'tired and testy' would not be aimed at male leader, blasts MSP

Emma Roddick told The National she had heard similar comments throughout the past week on various news outlets pushing a “gendered narrative”.

The National (Scotland)

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John Curtice explains what the latest polls REALLY mean for Nicola Sturgeon

POLLS suggesting four in 10 Scots think Nicola Sturgeon should step down just “run on constitutional lines”, Professor John Curtice has said.

The National (Scotland)

Four in ten Scottish voters want Nicola Sturgeon to resign, new poll suggests

The Panelbase survey of 1,415 people found that 42 per cent of respondents thought she should stand down now.

Daily Record

Scotland at risk of first-ever budget overspend, watchdog warns

SCOTLAND is at risk of seeing its first ever budget overspend since devolution, auditors have warned.

The National (Scotland)

John Swinney and Douglas Ross set to appear on Question Time from Musselburgh

THE BBC’s weekly debate programme Question Time will be broadcast live from Scotland this evening.

The National (Scotland)

REVEALED: Anti-abortion lobbyists met MSPs more than 100 times

ANTI-ABORTION Christian lobbyists have met with MSPs from all the major political parties at Holyrood more than 100 times since the start of 2021,…

The National (Scotland)

'Empty sloganeering': Just one per cent of Levelling Up staff are in Scotland

THE UK Government has been accused of "empty sloganeering" after an investigation revealed just one per cent of staff hired by the…

The National (Scotland)

Who could replace Nicola Sturgeon after FM admits new leader could take SNP into next Holyrood election

The First Minister said her "default position" was to lead the SNP into the next Holyrood election. But if she did stand down, who would replace her? Record Politics takes a look at the potential candidates

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Isle of Skye shootings: Father killed and three injured in series of ‘linked’ firearms incidents

A 39-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the three incidents

The Independent UK

‘It’s shocked the place to the core’ – Highlands community reacts after attacks

Politicians, local councillors and members of the Highlands community have shared their devastation over the firearm incidents on Skye and in Dornie.

The Independent UK

One dead and three injured in ‘major incidents’ in Scottish Highlands

Dozens of emergency vehicles deployed to a series of incidents involving a gun

The Independent UK

One dead and three injured after incidents on Skye and mainland

A 39-year-old man has been arrested over the series of incidents and taken to hospital.

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Daily Record

Kate Forbes announces birth of baby girl as Nicola Sturgeon sends congratulations

Naomi MacLennan was born in Raigmore Hospital in Inverness on Thursday August 4.

The Independent UK

Kate Forbes announces birth of baby daughter

Naomi MacLennan was delivered at Raigmore Hospital in Inverness on Thursday August 4, weighing seven pounds 13 ounces.

The National (Scotland)

Finance Secretary Kate Forbes announces birth of baby daughter and reveals name

The SNP MSP is the first Scottish cabinet secretary to take maternity leave while remaining in post

The Independent UK

Scottish ministers among those barred from Russia in new wave of sanctions

The Russian foreign ministry released a list of people no longer allowed into the country.

Daily Record

Perth and Kinross Council services and schools could be affected next month due to staff strike action

Unite, the union which represents staff employed by Tayside Contracts, many of which are in Perth and Kinross, voted in favour of industrial action after rejecting a two per cent increase offered by Cosla

Daily Record

West Dunbartonshire Council leader pleads with Scottish Government for more funding

Martin Rooney has written a letter to depute First Minister John Swinney and finance secretary Kate Forbes stating that the local authority needs more money to pay staff a fair wage.

The National (Scotland)

Devolved nations send joint letter over cost-of-living

FINANCE Minister Kate Forbes has joined her counterparts in Wales and Northern Ireland to highlight “significant gaps” in cost-of-living support…

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