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Backlash as SNP members vent fury over 'disgraceful' leadership debate on STV

Several Nationalists were left furious as Kate Forbes and Ash Regan attacked the SNP's record in government during the first live TV debate of the party's leadership contest.

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Angus Robertson: ‘No doubt’ in backing Humza Yousaf in SNP leadership race

Mr Yousaf has so far come out top in terms of SNP parliamentary endorsements.

The Independent UK

Why I am backing Humza Yousaf to become the next First Minister and SNP leader

Daily Record columnist Alison Thewliss says she is voting for the Health Secretary to replace Nicola Sturgeon

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SNP boss answers claims about pyjama drama in his party which is being questioned by police over alleged fraud

SNP chief executive Peter Murrell was seen for the first time in months yesterday to be questioned over concerns about voting for the new party leader and an investigation over £600,000 of funds.

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Scots Labour leader Anas Sarwar accuses SNP leadership hopefuls of having no mandate to govern

The Glasgow MSP said a Holyrood election should be held once a new leader has been selected.

Daily Record

SNP’s Ian Blackford claimed debt collection agency bill on expenses over unpaid energy bill

Documents show the debt was racked up over a payment for the electricity bill at the constituency office.

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War of words between Dumfries and Galloway's Labour and SNP groups after council administration collapses

SNP leader Stephen Thompson and Labour leader Archie Dryburgh have blamed each other after the Conservatives' budget was voted through

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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

Boris Johnson’s comeback hopes dealt bitter blow by Rishi Sunak’s Brexit deal

‘The fight’s gone out of most [his] people’, says senior Tory

The Independent UK

'Irresponsible' Labour blamed for 'collapse' of Dumfries and Galloway administration

LABOUR councillors in Dumfries and Galloway have been accused of causing the collapse of the SNP-Independent administration by acting…

The National (Scotland)

Ian Blackford declares it ‘has to be Humza’ for Scotland’s next first minister

The former SNP Westminster leader has become the latest figure in the party to endorse Mr Yousaf in the race to succeed Nicola Sturgeon.

The Independent UK

'It has to be Humza': Ian Blackford endorses Humza Yousaf in SNP leadership race

The SNP’s former Leader at Westminster, Ian Blackford, has announced his support for Humza Yousaf in the race to become the party’s next leader.

The National (Scotland)

Humza Yousaf says he is 'only candidate who can ensure SNP-Green deal continues'

Yousaf has said he is the only candidate running in the SNP leadership race who can ensure the powersharing deal with the Scottish Greens continues.

The National (Scotland)

SNP leadership candidates urged to outline vision for independent 'Scotland 2050'

THE SNP leadership candidates are being urged to outline their vision for an independent “Scotland 2050” and avoid the danger of the party…

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Tory MPs defend former minister Green after rejection as election candidate

Damian Green failed to win selection for the new Weald of Kent constituency.

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Ian Blackford refuses to say whether Nicola Sturgeon's husband should remain as SNP chief executive

There have been calls for Peter Murrell to stand down from his position because of a police probe into the SNP’s finances

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Damian Green rejected as Tory candidate for Weald of Kent

Deselection fuels speculation that those deemed responsible for Boris Johnson’s exit are being targeted

The Independent UK

Senior Tory Damian Green rejected as candidate in next election

The former deputy prime minister was not selected as the Conservative candidate for the new Weald of Kent seat.

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Keith Brown rules himself out of SNP leadership race as senior Nationalists pick sides

The justice secretary was considered by some members as a possible replacement for Nicola Sturgeon.

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Keith Brown rules himself out of SNP leadership contest

KEITH Brown has announced he will not be standing to become SNP leader and first minister.

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Neil Gray will NOT be running for SNP leadership

NEIL Gray has ruled himself out of the SNP leadership contest.

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The air is clearing for SNP politicians at Westminster

RISING from the ashes of Nicola Sturgeon's eight-year reign as First Minister of Scotland, there is hope among some of the party’s internal…

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Anas Sarwar: I'd take any SNP leadership challenger

SCOTTISH Labour leader Anas Sarwar has said he would “take” any of the rumoured SNP candidates to replace Nicola Sturgeon.

The Independent UK

I’ll take any of them, says Sarwar about prospective SNP candidates

No candidates have officially declared their intentions to stand to succeed Nicola Sturgeon.

The Independent UK

Shift to right will ‘destroy’ SNP, warns deputy Westminster leader

Mhairi Black has said any move to the right for the party will alienate “swathes” of voters, as Kate Forbes emerges as frontrunner.

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