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The Latest Breaking News from Nicola Sturgeon

Who is Humza Yousaf? Scotland's new first minister

Find out more about Scotland's new first minister Humza Yousaf, including his career so far and his family life.

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Humza Yousaf reprises Nicola Sturgeon’s old hits in underwhelming first FMQs

Scotland’s new first minister looked knackered from efforts to unite his party after bruising leadership race

The Guardian - UK

Yousaf defends need for independence minister in Scottish Government

Douglas Ross said the appointment had been made at the expense of ‘key ministerial posts’.

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Humza Yousaf calls on former SNP MP Margaret Ferrier to stand down

The new First Minister said he is looking forward to fighting the potential by-election.

Daily Record

Who is Jamie Hepburn, Scotland's new minister for independence?

SCOTLAND has a minister for independence for the first time as SNP MSP Jamie Hepburn takes on the role working directly under Humza Yousaf.

The National (Scotland)

Humza Yousaf defends new Ministerial nominee who made offensive trans comment

The First Minister said Gillian Martin had apologised to him personally over her historic comments

Daily Record

Humza Yousaf defends appointing dedicated minister for Scottish independence

The new First Minister said he would "make no apology whatsoever for having a minister for independence" after appointing his first Cabinet this week.

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Humza Yousaf debut at FMQs interrupted five times by protesters in shambolic scenes at Holyrood

The new First Minister could only look on as Holyrood staff struggled to prevent protesters from repeatedly shouting from the public gallery.

Daily Record

SNP MP accused of 'closing ranks' for voting against 30-day Margaret Ferrier suspension

Allan Dorans voted alongside three Tory MPs in favour of a nine-day suspension, which is less than the threshold for a recall vote.

Daily Record

Humza Yousaf accused of cancelling 'important' NHS meetings during SNP leadership contest

A FOI request revealed that 17 meetings in the former health secretary's diary were axed during the early phase of the campaign

Daily Record

Former SNP minister declines role in Humza Yousaf's government

AN SNP MSP who served as a minister under Nicola Sturgeon has declined to take a government position under Humza Yousaf ...

The National (Scotland)

Stirling politicians offer reaction as Health Secretary secures First Minister gig

The Health Secretary prevailed in a narrow contest against fellow SNP members Kate Forbes and Ash Regan.

Daily Record

Humza Yousaf accused of rewarding 'B-rate politicians' for loyalty with Cabinet roles

The new First Minister has handed senior positions to several of his loyal supporters during the SNP leadership campaign.

Daily Record

SNP MP John Nicolson cleared of bullying Boris Johnson ally Nadine Dorries

The SNP’s culture spokesman had liked tweets describing Dorries as a “horrible disgusting woman,” a “mendacious, vacuous Tory goon,” and “thick as two short planks”.

Daily Record

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The Independent UK

Who is in Yousaf’s first Scottish Cabinet?

The new First Minister has appointed his top team.

Insider UK

Humza Yousaf appoints first Cabinet

New Deputy First Minister Shona Robison will also take on the finance portfolio vacated by Kate Forbes

The Independent UK

Labour calls for Scotland election and brands Tories and SNP ‘democracy deniers’

Shadow Scotland secretary Ian Murray said new First Minister Humza Yousaf has ‘no mandate’.

The Independent UK

Shona Robison takes on biggest role yet after almost 25 years at Holyrood

Ms Robison has been made Deputy First Minister by new First Minister Humza Yousaf.

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The Independent UK

Yousaf appoints first Cabinet

The First Minister was sworn in on Wednesday, before appointing his Cabinet in the afternoon.

Daily Record

Humza Yousaf announces new Cabinet with Michael Matheson handed responsibility for 'NHS recovery'

The new First Minister has kept faith with several Cabinet colleagues who previously served under Nicola Sturgeon.

Daily Record

Keith Brown sacked as Justice Secretary as Humza Yousaf announces his first Cabinet

Brown was a casualty of Yousaf bringing in new blood to his first Cabinet

The Independent UK

Cabinet appointments under way as Yousaf sworn in

The new First Minister will announce his full Cabinet on Wednesday afternoon.

Al Jazeera

‘Empire strikes back’: Diversity at height of UK politics praised

This week marked a new era, with Humza Yousaf in charge at Holyrood as Rishi Sunak leads at Westminster.

Daily Record

Mhairi Black mocks Tory MPs caught up in row over £10,000 per day consultancy work

Several Conservative MPs were covertly filmed revealing how much they would accept for consultancy work outside of Parliament.

Daily Record

Shona Robison to become next SNP Finance Secretary after departure of Kate Forbes

Humza Yousaf is currently appointing his first Cabinet after being sworn in as the new First Minister.

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