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No arrests but FMQ protesters banned from Holyrood for six months

Humza Yousaf’s inaugural question time as First Minister was interrupted five times on Thursday.

The Independent UK

Humza Yousaf 'could lose seat' at next Holyrood election with Labour making gains, new poll suggests

A survey of voting intentions by Panelbase found support for the SNP had dropped eight points while Labour was up seven.

Daily Record

First Minister considering pause on Deposit Return Scheme

During his leadership campaign, Yousaf pledged to exempt small firms from the scheme for its first year

Insider UK

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Six month ban for climate protesters who interrupted Scottish Parliament five times

CLIMATE protesters who repeatedly disrupted the Scottish Parliament will be banned for six months, Holyrood authorities have said.

The National (Scotland)

Who is in Yousaf’s first Scottish Cabinet?

The new First Minister has appointed his top team.

The Independent UK

What challenges await the new SNP leader and first minister of Scotland?

Humza Yousaf must reunite the party, fill its coffers and face opposition MPs who believe he is the SNP’s weak point

The Guardian - UK

Scotland’s new First Minister vows to argue ‘tirelessly’ for independence

Humza Yousaf was speaking after being elected into the top job in Scottish politics by MSPs.

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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

Neil Gray says Humza Yousaf has 'clear mandate' to govern amid calls for election

HUMZA Yousaf has the “power to govern” without an election, his campaign manager has said as he faces calls for a ballot from opposition parties.

The National (Scotland)

Tuesday briefing: What Humza Yousaf’s win means for Scotland, the SNP and independence

In today’s newsletter: The former health minister inherits a party, country and movement in flux from predecessor Nicola Sturgeon

The Guardian - UK

Nicola Sturgeon’s key achievements and challenges in office

The winner of the race to replace the longest-serving first minister in Scotland’s history was declared on Monday.

The Independent UK

How 'continuity candidate' Humza Yousaf clinched Scotland's top job

After a short but bitter leadership contest, Humza Yousaf was elected the new leader of the Scottish National Party (SNP) on Monday and will soon take over from the formidable Nicola Sturgeon as Scotland's first minister. FRANCE 24 takes a closer look at how Yousaf successfully won over party members…

France 24

Scottish independence ‘dead’ after Humza Yousaf SNP win, claim Labour and Tories

Nicola Sturgeon’s successor to demand referendum ‘straight away’ and vows to lead Scotland back into EU

The Independent UK

Humza Yousaf: the ‘Irn-Bru-swigging’ new SNP leader

Humza Yousaf is the first Scottish politician from an ethnic minority to become first minister after winning the race to replace Nicola Sturgeon as SNP leader.

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The Independent UK

Humza Yousaf: The establishment pick for the top job

Humza Yousaf defeated Kate Forbes and Ash Regan in the race for SNP leadership on Monday.

The Independent UK

Who is Ash Regan? The SNP gender rebel aiming to unite independence parties

MSP quit her role as community safety minister in 2022

Glasgow Live

New SNP leader and Scottish First Minister to be named later today

The new SNP leader and next First Minister of Scotland will be named later today after a five-week contest. Health Secretary Humza Yousaf, Finance Secretary Kate Forbes, and former community safety minister Ash Regan are all vying for the position.

The Independent UK

Next SNP leader to be named following five-week contest

Ash Regan, Humza Yousaf and Kate Forbes will find out their fate as the results of the SNP leadership contest is revealed.

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Alister Jack: Holyrood ministers 'sought conflict' to further independence goals

ALISTER Jack has claimed that Scottish Government ministers have actively “sought conflict with Westminster, simply to further their goal of…

The Independent UK

Alister Jack urges Scotland’s next FM to choose collaboration, not confrontation

The Scottish Secretary spoke out ahead of the new SNP leader being announced on Monday.

The National (Scotland)

MSPs brace for new era in Holyrood as leadership contest comes to an end

MSPs are braced for a changing of the guard as Nicola Sturgeon’s defining era as Scotland’s first female First Minister draws to a close.

The Independent UK

Greens clear that progressive values must be ‘necessity’ for next first minister

Scottish Green Party co-leaders Patrick Harvie and Lorna Slater spoke at the party’s spring conference.

The Guardian - UK

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

Daily Record

Multi-million pound upgrade of Dumfries Academy in doubt due to sky-rocketing construction costs

Council officials have admitted the revised costs put forward by the main contractor are “beyond the affordability cap in place for the project”

Daily Record

Money paid to historic child abuse victims in Scotland surpasses £20million, John Swinney confirms

A letter from Mr Swinney to a Holyrood committee said a total of 404 victims had received payouts, valued at £20.1million, as of February 28.

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