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How is a new first minister selected at Holyrood?

WE now know the new leader of the SNP is John Swinney, but he does not automatically become first minister.

The National (Scotland)

Who will serve in Humza Yousaf's first government?

HUMZA Yousaf now faces the task of forming the new Scottish Government and picking who will serve in his cabinet.

The National (Scotland)

Scotland's poverty crisis will make or break Humza Yousaf

Record View says Humza Yousaf must prioritise tackling poverty in Scotland when he steps up as First Minister.

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MSPs set to back Humza Yousaf as Scotland’s next first minister

The 37-year-old will be formally elected by MSPs as Scotland’s sixth first minister.

The Independent 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

Humza Yousaf faces ‘full in-tray’ as half of Scots think country on wrong path

A poll by Ipsos Scotland found 50% of adults felt things were going in the wrong direction, with just 25% saying the opposite.

The Independent UK

'Labour’s Scottish leader and Keir Starmer real winners of Nicola Sturgeon’s step-down'

Humza Yousaf is set to be Scotland’s first Muslim First Minister is a landmark moment - but a bitter battle for leadership has exposed damaging cracks in the SNP

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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

'I'm pleased, and I'm a Unionist!': Glaswegians react to Humza Yousaf's victory

With Humza Yousaf announced as the new SNP leader this afternoon, the people of Glasgow had their say on the next First Minister of Scotland…

The National (Scotland)

Watch as SNP member who quit party explains why they rejoined today

AN SNP supporter who cancelled their membership only weeks ago has re-joined the party, just hours after Humza Yousaf’s victory.

The National (Scotland)

Humza Yousaf meets with Scottish Greens co-leaders and commits to progressive values

HUMZA Yousaf reiterated his commitment to “progressive values” in a meeting with the Scottish Greens co-leaders following his SNP leadership…

The National (Scotland)

Humza Yousaf must work to prevent his coalition of support from splintering

New leader needs to convince Scotland that he can take the SNP in a fresh direction

The Guardian - UK

Alex Cole-Hamilton puts himself forward to be first minister

The Scottish LibDem leader, whose party has four MSPs in Holyrood, has put himself in the running ahead of a vote in Holyrood on Tuesday.

The National (Scotland)

JK Rowling hits out at Humza Yousaf after SNP leadership election win

HUMZA Yousaf’s time as SNP leader will be brought to an end by his support for gender reform, JK Rowling has suggested.

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The Guardian - UK

The Guardian view on the SNP’s new leader: he understands Brexit won’t help Scotland

Editorial: Humza Yousaf argues a union with England frustrates Scotland’s hopes, but one with Europe energises them

The Guardian - UK

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 Independent 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

Daily Record

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

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The Guardian - UK

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 National (Scotland)

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

Evening Standard

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

Daily Record

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.

The Guardian - UK

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

Glasgow Live

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

Daily Record

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.

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