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Nicola Sturgeon and Jacinda Ardern – what two shock resignations tell us about good leadership

Leading two small countries on opposite sides of the planet, Nicola Sturgeon and Jacinda Ardern have both won widespread respect and admiration for their strong, courageous and determined leadership. They are both women who have smashed through glass ceilings to reach the summit.

The Conversation

Glasgow council tax set to rise by 5% and parking charges increase - but no reduction in teacher numbers

Today's budget meeting is expected to see SNP plans pass unopposed, with no alternative options being put forward by other parties.

Glasgow Live

Nicola Sturgeon thanks Janey Godley for always making her laugh 'in toughest times'

The FM stepped down after eight years in the role at a press conference on Wednesday as she explained the "brutality" of modern politics had taken its toll.

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Royal Mail workers vote overwhelmingly to continue strikes – as it happened

The Communication Workers Union said 95.9% had voted to continue the strike, with a turnout of 77.3%

The Guardian - UK

SNP top leaders urge overhaul of Sturgeon independence plan

Westminster chief and president say conference on outgoing leader’s strategy should be delayed

The Guardian - UK

SNP conference on independence could be postponed following Nicola Sturgeon resignation

SNP members are due to meet in Edinburgh on March 19 to debate how to take forward the campaign for independence.

Daily Record

Postpone SNP special conference due to leadership race, says Flynn

Nicola Sturgeon backed treating the next general election as a de facto referendum.

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Donald Trump takes aim at Nicola Sturgeon after resignation in bizarre statement

"Good riddance to failed woke extremist Nicola Sturgeon of Scotland!"

Irish Mirror

Ex-Edinburgh Hearts striker reveals tragic struggle with mental health and suicide plan

Stevenson was moved by former Dundee and Ross County striker Sean Higgins’ brutally honest account of a booze battle that struck after his own full-time days came to an end a decade ago.

Edinburgh Live

Our Liverpool: Quiet village rocked by the disappearance of Nicola Bulley

Our Liverpool is the ECHO's new feature that takes a closer look at talking points on Merseyside

Liverpool Echo

Search begins for new SNP leader as evangelical Christian narrowly leads race for top job

Party’s president expects ‘contested’ election

The Independent UK

Stephen Flynn calls for SNP's special democracy conference to be delayed

THE SNP’s Westminster leader has suggested that the party’s planned conference to discuss the next steps in the push for independence should be…

The National (Scotland)

Who is Kate Forbes? Defeated SNP leadership candidate to leave Scottish government

Ms Forbes narrowly lost the SNP leadership race to rival candidate Humza Yousaf

Evening Standard

West Lothian dad shares vital message after he saves boy from jumping from bridge

Daniel said the boy was only around 14 or 15 with shoulder length blonde hair and had put a message on social media asking for anyone who recognises him to check on his wellbeing.

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The National (Scotland)

Donald Trump labels Nicola Sturgeon a 'failed woke extremist' following resignation

DONALD Trump has bid “good riddance” to Nicola Sturgeon following her resignation as he labelled here a “failed woke extremist”.

Insider UK

Search begins to find Nicola Sturgeon’s successor - with Kate Forbes and Angus Robertson among potential candidates

SNP national executive committee set to plan leadership contest

Edinburgh Live

Dad dies on holiday with pals in Highlands after group get into difficulty in Glencoe

Jarosław Ringart, was climbing with friends in Three Sisters of Glencoe area near Ballahulisch on Friday, 10 February when the group got into difficulty.

The Independent UK

Search to find Nicola Sturgeon’s successor begins

Scotland’s First Minister announced her resignation on Wednesday.

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Evening Standard

Race to replace Nicola Sturgeon under way as SNP expects ‘contested’ election

SNP national executive to meet to set out ‘shortened’ process for ‘contested’ election

The Independent UK

What the papers say – February 16

A politician’s shock resignation leads many of the papers on Thursday.

The Guardian - UK

Thursday briefing: The secret disinformation group who claim to influence elections worldwide

In today’s newsletter: An eight-month investigation by the Guardian this week unveiled the work of ‘Team Jorge’ – here’s what you need to know

Evening Standard

Scots ‘much better off’ without Nicola Sturgeon, says Donald Trump

The former US president also described the First Minister as a ‘failed woke extremist’

The Guardian - UK

Unfazed by the future, Nicola Sturgeon left on her own terms

Scotland’s first minister seized control of the narrative and timing, leaving no obvious successor

The Independent UK

Nicola Sturgeon’s exit as First Minister opens the door to electoral transformation

Labour Party mulling over the opportunity Ms Sturgeon’s departure could present at the next UK-wide election

The Independent UK

SNP president predicts ‘contested’ election to find Nicola Sturgeon’s successor

Potential candidates to succeed the outgoing First Minister include Angus Robertson, Kate Forbes and John Swinney

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