John Swinney Trans Rights Controversy : The fanatics are furious John Swinney, the newly appointed First Minister of Scotland and leader of the Scottish National Party (SNP), has declared… Read More

When Humza Yousaf resigned as Scotland’s first minister, questions were raised over what his pension would be.  » Read MoreRead More Download QR Print Q… Read More

Political stories abound this week, both north and south of the English border. Scotland: a postscript Following up on my May 7 post on Scotland’s new First Minister John Swinney, he h… Read More

Last week, my entries concerned Scottish politics, namely the SNP’s (see here, here, here and here). With a swift resolution within a week of Humza Yousaf’s resignation as Party… Read More

Yesterday’s post examined the outgoing Scottish First Minister’s — Humza Yousaf’s — time in Holyrood. The one before that discussed his resignation as First Min… Read More

Election news dominated British headlines on Friday, May 3, 2024 and will continue to do so over the weekend. In Scotland, news concerned an SNP leadership contest following Humza Yousaf&rsq… Read More

Scotland’s John Swinney was poised Thursday to take over as first minister and return as leader of the governing Scottish National Party (SNP) after his main rival decided against runn… Read More

Scotland’s leader, Humza Yousaf, announced his resignation on Monday, setting the stage for potential shifts in Scottish politics, particularly with the UK opposition Labour Party eyei… Read More

Edinburgh [Scotland], April 30 (ANI): Humza Yousaf has stepped down from his roles as leader of the Scottish National Party (SNP) and Scotland's first minister, marking a significant develop… Read More

London, May 2 (IANS) The Scottish government has survived a vote of no confidence, just days after First Minister Humza Yousaf announced his resignation. The Labour-led vote of no confidence… Read More

On Thursday, April 25, 2024, the coalition government between Scotland’s Scottish National Party (SNP) and Scottish Greens dissolved. Guido Fawkes reported (red emphases his): Humza Yo… Read More

SCOTLAND’s first minister Humza Yousaf stepped down on Monday (29) saying he was not the right candidate to rebuild ties with other parties after he ended a coalition with the Greens a… Read More

– John Swinney The loyal, deputy first minister to Nicola Sturgeon has said he is “actively considering” standing to replace Mr Yousaf. He said he has been “some… Read More

Pro-independence and pro-Palestine Humza Yousaf has quit after just over a year in power Scotland’s First Minister resigns Read More

The Scottish National Party (SNP) opened nominations on Tuesday (30) for a new leader, setting up a fractious fight, after first minister Humza Yousaf said he was quitting. Yousaf, 39, annou… Read More

Der schottische „First Minister“ Humza Yousaf will von seinem Amt zurücktreten. Zuvor beendete er die Zusammenarbeit seiner Partei SNP mit den Grünen wegen eines Streit… Read More

Scottish Prime Minister Humza Yousaf wants to relinquish his position once a successor is found. Scottish Prime Minister Hamza Yusuf He announced his resignation. The Scottish National P… Read More

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By Sunder Katwala Director, British Future THE local elections were bound to make this a febrile week for political leadership. Mayors and councillors across England will discover their fate… Read More

FIRST MINISTER Humza Yousaf has reached out to Scotland’s opposition parties, urging them to find common ground ahead of no-confidence votes in his leadership. This move comes as he fa… Read More

So we getting ready for a big week?  Again?  Maybe?  Anyone? Today, I’m neutral on these concepts. “Country roads, take me home, to the place I belong.”… Read More

His opponents have cruelly dubbed him “Humza Useless”, and in the past 48 hours Scotland’s first minister seems to have gone out of his way to prove them right. Humza… Read More

SCOTLAND’s first minister Humza Yousaf said on Friday (26) he intended to fight a vote of no confidence called by political opponents following his decision to withdraw from a coalitio… Read More

Scotland’s first minister Humza Yousaf’s future is in balance after the Scottish Greens threatened to help vote him out of power following a rift with his Scottish National Party… Read More

Scotland’s first minister, Humza Yousaf, is encountering a rebellion within the SNP regarding proposals to eliminate juries from rape trials. Six SNP (Scottish National Party) MSPs, in… Read More

FROM one perspective, it could seem difficult to find another major democracy that is quite as relaxed about the role of religious faith in public life as Britain is today. As Eid this we… Read More

Ramsay El-Nakla, the brother-in-law of Scotland’s first minister Humza Yousaf, has been charged with abduction and extortion following the death of a man who fell from a flat’s w… Read More

Ramsay El-Nakla, the brother-in-law of Scotland’s first minister Humza Yousaf, has been charged with abduction and extortion following the death of a man who fell from a flat’s w… Read More

It looks like there’s trouble brewing north of the wall. A giant ginger beast that has lain dormant for the past three years has awoken, possibly the illegitimate love child of Ed Shee… Read More

Scottish First Minister Humza Yousaf described @jk_rowling’s tweets as “offensive and upsetting.”Scotland passed a “hate speech” bill and on the first day recei… Read More