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Scottish National party in no mood to party as contest finally ends

After the longest short leadership campaign in history, Humza Yousaf was declared winner of a divided SNP

The Guardian - UK

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 needs to get a grip of the SNP before his critics grind him down

Daily Record Political Editor Paul Hutcheon says Yousaf, who won the SNP contest today, has a short period in which to stamp his authority on his divided party

Daily Record

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Humza Yousaf inherits divided SNP amid clamour for reform

Having styled himself as the continuity candidate, the leadership contest has highlighted how much needs to change inside the party

The Guardian - UK

What it was like in the room as Humza Yousaf was revealed as the new SNP leader

In the long hour before the results were announced, one SNP insider joked to another that they would form a break-away party if Forbes won

The National (Scotland)

Humza Yousaf to seek powers for IndyRef2 ‘right away’

Mr Yousaf said he would request a Section 30 order to allow the Scottish Parliament to legislate for a referendum on independence

Evening Standard

Alex Salmond warns Humza Yousaf not to kick Scottish independence 'into the long grass'

The former First Minister warned Yousaf he needed to listen to what the other candidates said during the campaign.

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The SNP was already clouded by failure – under Humza Yousaf it could lose power altogether

This bitterly fought contest has only widened divisions, and the opposition parties are already circling, says Herald columnist Dani Garavelli

The Guardian - UK

Glasgow plea for permanent memorial to mark centenary of John Maclean death

Calls have been made for a permanent commemoration to the legendary socialist politician John Maclean to mark the 100th anniversary of his passing. John Maclean was a school teacher, Red Clydesider and founder member of the Pollokshaws Progressive U

Glasgow Live

Anas Sarwar questions Humza Yousaf mandate to lead Scotland and brands SNP 'chaotic and divided'

Anas Sarwar questioned whether Humza Yousaf would prioritise the cost-of-living crisis ahead of pushing for Scottish independence.

Daily Record

How the world's media reported on Humza Yousaf's SNP election win

HUMZA Yousaf’s election as SNP leader, and expected nomination as Scotland’s first Muslim leader, has made headlines around the world.

The National (Scotland)

Humza Yousaf to request Section 30 order for IndyRef2 ‘right away’

Mr Yousaf said he would seek the powers to hold another independence referendum immediately.

The Independent UK

When is the next Scottish election? Humza Yousaf named SNP leader

Mr Yousaf will serve as the First Minister of Scotland after the vote is confirmed in the Scottish Parliament on Tuesday.

Evening Standard

New SNP leader facing 'tough job' as Midlothian and East Lothian members welcome result

East Lothian councillor Lyn Jardine said new SNP leader Humza Yousaf had recognised the importance of local government and SNP councillors in his speech after his win was annouced at Murrayfield today

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The Independent UK

Scottish Greens unanimously agree to work with new SNP leader Humza Yousaf

The party is to continue with the Bute House agreement that brought it into government in Scotland.

The Independent UK

Next steps for the Scottish independence campaign after Humza Yousaf elected

Mr Yousaf wants the SNP to hold a series of meetings where party members will debate the way forward.

The National (Scotland)

Ash Regan reacts to Humza Yousaf's win

ASH Regan has congratulated Humza Yousaf on his victory over her in the SNP leadership contest.

Daily Record

Scottish Greens vote to continue partnership with the SNP in Government

The party council unanimously voted to support Humza Yousaf in becoming First Minister and to continue with the Bute House Agreement.

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Asharq Al-Awsat

Humza Yousaf Wins Race to Be Scotland’s Next Leader, Vowing to Revive Independence

Scottish nationalists picked Humza Yousaf to be the country's next leader on Monday after a bitterly fought contest that exposed deep divisions in his party over policy and a stalled independence campaign. The 37-year-old practicing Muslim succeeds Nicola Sturgeon as leader of the governing Scottish National Party (SNP) and will…

The National (Scotland)

Muslim groups 'proud' as Humza Yousaf set to 'smash glass ceiling'

MUSLIM community and campaign groups have reacted with pride to the election of Humza Yousaf as SNP leader.

The Independent UK

Muslim Council of Great Britain: Yousaf election ‘momentous’ for Scotland and UK

Mr Yousaf will be the first person from an ethnic minority background to be Scotland’s first minister.

Daily Record

Who is new SNP leader Humza Yousaf?

The 37-year-old will be the youngest ever first minister and the first person from an ethnic minority background to hold the role.

Tribune News Service

Scotland’s new leader faces same old rancor over independence

Taking the stage like a rock star to cheering fans, Nicola Sturgeon did what she’d done for almost a decade as leader of Scotland’s independence campaign. She rallied her troops for the next fight.

The Conversation

Humza Yousaf becomes Scotland's first minister: a decade of polls suggest he'll struggle to deliver independence, just like Nicola Sturgeon

Humza Yousaf is to be the first minister of Scotland after narrowly winning the election for leader of the Scottish National Party. In his victory speech, he said he was “determined to deliver” independence for Scotland. But Yousaf only narrowly won the contest, which is a significant hindrance to this…

The National (Scotland)

Scottish Greens unanimously vote to continue the Bute House Agreement

The Scottish Greens Party Council has unanimously voted to agree to continue the Bute House Agreement.

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