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Sturgeon exit could help Scottish Labour regain ground, say senior figures

Labour had been hoping to win 15 seats at the next general election but could now aim for double that number

The Guardian - UK

Analysis-Scotland's Sturgeon bows out at 'critical moment' for independence fight

With the cause of Scottish independence stalled by a Westminster government veto on a new referendum, nationalist leader Nicola Sturgeon on Wednesday offered a new approach to break the deadlock - her resignation as first minister of Scotland.

Reuters

Nicola Sturgeon resignation: why now – and what happens next on key issues?

Independence campaign and gender recognition laws will be at top of successor’s in-tray

The Guardian - UK

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Nominations are now OPEN to replace Nicola Sturgeon, SNP confirm

NOMINATIONS are open now to replace Nicola Sturgeon as the leader of the SNP, the party has confirmed.

The National (Scotland)

Nicola Sturgeon succession race begins as all eyes focus on John Swinney

Daily Record Political Editor Paul Hutcheon says the intentions of the Deputy First Minister are crucial

Daily Record

Nicola Sturgeon resignation: the unanswered questions for Scotland and the SNP she leaves behind

When Jacinda Ardern resigned as New Zealand’s prime minister a few weeks ago, Nicola Sturgeon assured voters she still had plenty left in the tank. Yet apparently, Scotland’s first minister had been thinking about her own future for some time. She said so in her resignation speech on Wednesday, which…

The Conversation

Glasgow council set for budget showdown as SNP propose cuts to plug £60m black hole

The biggest party on the council will bring forward its proposals on Thursday, and has criticised Labour and the Conservatives for refusing to put up any alternative budget proposals.

Glasgow Live

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Nicola Sturgeon was a 'feisty' Ayrshire lassie who 'rose above abuse to lead country' - politicians react to shock resignation

SNP colleagues in Ayrshire have been reacting to Nicola Sturgeon's bombshell resignation.

Daily Record

Mixed reaction to Nicola Sturgeon resignation as Govanhill constituents have their say

Scotland's First Minister Nicola Sturgeon announced she will be stepping down from her role, which she described as a 'privlege' earlier this morning in a televised announcement.

Glasgow Live

East Lothian politicians pay tribute to First Minister after resignation

Nicola Sturgeon's decision to step down came as a surprise to some but Councillor Lyn Jardine said comments on social media after her announcement reinforced the personal attacks she faced

Edinburgh Live

Who is Allan Angus? Story behind the man namechecked in FM's resignation speech

NICOLA Sturgeon namechecked one person in her resignation speech which brought to a close an eight-year career at the top of Scottish politics.

The National (Scotland)

Nicola Sturgeon refuses to discuss 'ongoing police investigation' after question over SNP finances

The First Minister said she would never discuss an "ongoing police investigation".

Daily Record

Nicola Sturgeon breaks silence after resignation by sharing first message to Scots

THE First Minister has thanked the people of Scotland in her first post to social media since announcing her resignation.

The National (Scotland)

Nicola Sturgeon in her own words: key moments from resignation speech

First minister touched on many themes, from the independence question to what lies ahead for her

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Evening Standard

The rise and resignation of SNP superstar Nicola Sturgeon — from Ayrshire to the apex of power

As she resigns after eight years in the top job, Robbie Smith looks back on a remarkable career — and asks what’s next for the SNP’s ‘nippy sweetie’?

Evening Standard

Analysis: Nicola Sturgeon snaps a piece off the dream of Scottish independence as she quits

As the sun rose over Calton Hill above Edinburgh on the misty morning of September 19 2014 the dream of Scottish independence lay shattered.

The National (Scotland)

Why was Nicola Sturgeon asked if she 'expects to be interviewed by police'?

NICOLA Sturgeon’s resignation press conference ended with BBC journalist Glenn Campbell squeezing in one last question.

Evening Standard

Nicola Sturgeon quits as first minister. Should Labour rejoice?

Keir Starmer is having an odd half-term. First, his big ‘GPC’ files story was a bit of a flop. And now, his latest ‘Labour has changed’ announcement – including confirmation that Jeremy Corbyn will not stand for his party at the next election – has been over-shadowed. But might it…

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The Independent UK

Peter Murrell must be replaced with ‘neutral’ SNP chief executive, MP says

Mr Murrell, who married First Minister Nicola Sturgeon in 2010, has been the party’s chief executive since 1999.

The Independent UK

Nicola Sturgeon to resign as First Minister, saying ‘the time is now’

She said she will continue as an MSP on the backbenches at Holyrood.

The Independent UK

Labour eyes an opportunity in Scotland as Sturgeon steps down

Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar said the party needs to make ‘significant gains’ in Scotland if it is to form a UK government.

Glasgow Live

Glasgow councillors react as Nicola Sturgeon steps down as First Minister

Glasgow's council leader paid tribute to the First Minister's "incredible leadership”, but the city's Conservative leader said her legacy would be the division of communities over the issue of independence.

The National (Scotland)

Who is Kate Forbes? The former minister who could replace Humza Yousaf

KATE Forbes could be a contender in the race to replace Humza Yousaf.

Belfast Live

Nicola Sturgeon: Northern Ireland parties react to SNP leader's resignation as First Minister

Nationalists praised her leadership but unionists said it was a warning to those who "pander to the woke agenda"

The National (Scotland)

Joanna Cherry calls for Peter Murrell to quit as SNP CEO in wake of FM resignation

PETER Murrell must go as SNP chief executive in the wake of the First Minister’s resignation, an SNP MP has said.

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