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Leadership race finally becoming contest of ideas after surprise Sturgeon resignation

Record View says Kate Forbes has positioned herself as the pro-business candidate while Humza Yousaf has been unafraid to question his own time in government.

Daily Record

Humza Yousaf calls for 'equity stake' in next ScotWind round at second hustings

HUMZA Yousaf has said that Scotland should have an “equity stake” during the next round of ScotWind seabed leasing.

The National (Scotland)

Humza Yousaf leads in first poll of SNP members' leadership preferences

HUMZA Yousaf leads in the latest poll of SNP members' voting preferences for the party's leadership contest.

The National (Scotland)

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Humza Yousaf has narrow lead over Kate Forbes in SNP leadership race, poll finds

One third of SNP members said they were still undecided on who should take over from Nicola Sturgeon.

Daily Record

Yousaf: Leadership candidates need space to oppose SNP policies in election

Humza Yousaf, Kate Forbes and Ash Regan are in the race to replace Nicola Sturgeon as SNP leader and first minister.

The Independent UK

Sky News set to host live SNP leadership debate with FIFTEEN events now confirmed

Sky News are set to host a live SNP leadership debate on the day ballots open for party members.

The National (Scotland)

Forbes pledges timetable to dual A9 by June

Transport minister Jenny Gilruth said last month the 2025 deadline to dual the road between Inverness and Perth was ‘simply unachievable’.

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Transferring powers to hold referendum ‘crucial’ to Yousaf independence strategy

The SNP leadership hopeful will hand the decision on which election should be used as a ‘de facto’ referendum to SNP members.

The Independent UK

Fergus Ewing backs Kate Forbes – with comparison to his mother, Winnie

SENIOR SNP MSP Fergus Ewing has backed the leadership bid of Kate Forbes, comparing her to his mother.

The National (Scotland)

Gillian Mackay wants 'nitty-gritty' detail on FM candidates' abortion views

GREEN MSP Gillian Mackay has urged SNP leadership candidates to speak to her directly about the “nitty-gritty” detail of her Safe Access Zones…

The National (Scotland)

Kate Forbes pledges to get A9 dualled as quickly as possible

KATE Forbes has pledged to publish a revised timetable for dualling of the A9 if she is elected First Minister.

The National (Scotland)

Swinney to step down as Deputy First Minister

He is set to join the backbenches once a new leader is confirmed

Insider UK

SNP leadership contender Kate Forbes’ husband attended private Tory hustings

EXCLUSIVE: Kate Forbes' husband Ali, who she married in 2021, is at the centre of a riddle over his own political sympathies.

Daily Record

Ewing backs Forbes for SNP leadership with comparison to mother Winnie

He praised the Scottish Finance Secretary’s ‘honesty, bravery, integrity’.

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Forbes: We have not underestimated challenge of housing Ukrainians in Scotland

Kate Forbes is one of three candidates vying to replace Nicola Sturgeon as first minister and SNP leader.

The Guardian - UK

SNP leadership rivals likely to tear up Nicola Sturgeon’s main policies

Divisions open up in party as candidates challenge policies such as drinks deposit scheme and gender recognition reforms

Daily Record

Alex Salmond claims Humza Yousaf skipped gay marriage vote due to 'religious pressure'

Yousaf, the frontrunner in the SNP leadership race, insisted his non-vote was being "dragged up" for political reasons by "people who are supporting other candidates".

The Independent UK

Forbes supports Sturgeon’s plans for post-independence Scottish currency

She said Scotland should stick to using sterling until it is economically viable to move to a new currency.

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Glasgow Live

When is the SNP leadership debate on and how to watch - everything you need to know

SNP leader hopefuls Kate Forbes, Ash Regan and Humza Yousaf will go head-to-head in the latest TV debate as the politicians battle to become Scotland's new First Ministger.

Daily Record

Nicola Sturgeon asked which SNP leadership candidate she 'regrets the most'

Anas Sarwar said the choice Scots were being offered by the SNP to replace Nicola Sturgeon was "woeful".

The Independent UK

Yousaf plans £1m community fund to boost cost-of-living support

The SNP leadership candidate also vowed to ‘hold the Tories to account’ for the costs crisis.

The Independent UK

How is the next SNP leader and Scottish first minister chosen?

Either Ash Regan, Kate Forbes or Humza Yousaf will replace Nicola Sturgeon.

Daily Record

SNP leadership candidates must show impatience to achieve independence if they want to win

Record Deputy Political Editor Chris McCall spoke to SNP members before last night's leadership hustings in Cumbernauld.

Daily Record

Growing abortion clinic harassment highlights urgent need for buffer zone law

New threats from a fringe political party highlight exactly why Scots women need the buffer zone Bill to become law, writes Record View.

The National (Scotland)

SNP leadership candidates put focus on independence at first party hustings

THE SNP leadership candidates put the focus on independence as the party held their hustings in the contest to replace Nicola Sturgeon as leader.

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