First Minister of Scotland since 2023
Scottish First Minister Yousaf vows to win no-confidence vote: Scotland's First Minister Humza Yousaf said on Friday he intended to fight a vote of no confidence ...
reuters.com/world/uk/scottish-first-minister-i-intend-fight-no-confidence-vote-2024-04-26/
BREAKING: Douglas Ross has said he is lodging a vote of no confidence in Humza Yousaf.
He has just announced the news to MSPs during FMQs.
Story to follow.
Confidence vote double-whammy?: Hi there, I’m Ailbhe Rea, a Bloomberg UK Associate Editor and Readout author. Hope you enjoy today’s newsletter.
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Scottish Labour to lodge no-confidence vote in Scottish Government as Yousaf ‘considers position’ as FM
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Ash Regan, the Alba Party MSP, has written to Humza Yousaf - and that letter has now been published in full
NEW: Humza Yousaf's decision to end the Bute House Agreement has caused an 'overnight surge' in membership applications to the Scottish Greens ... Show more
BREAKING: Humza Yousaf has told journalists he will not resign as First Minister.
Speaking to the media in Dundee, he said he intends to lead the SNP into the ... Show more
Scottish Greens to vote against Yousaf in confidence motion after powersharing deal terminated
itv.com/news/2024-04-25/greens-accuse-yousaf-of-political-cowardice-as-snp-power-sharing-collapses
BREAKING: Scottish Green MSPs will back a Tory motion of no-confidence in Humza YousafThe Greens said he had 'capitulated to conservative forces' in ending ... Show more
NEW: Humza Yousaf is not considering his position but will instead 'come out fighting', The National has been told.
Sources close to the FM strongly refuted ... Show more
A former Scottish secretary has intervened and warned Humza Yousaf against backing Ash Regan's Referendum Bill - a price the Alba MSP has put on her support⬇️
If the SNP won't work with Alba, and the Greens now don't trust Humza Yousaf, what happens to the independence movement?
🗣️ 'This is a really good point to ... Show more
Scotland's Yousaf says end of coalition is in country's best interest: Scotland's first minister, Humza Yousaf, said on Thursday he had decided it was in his ...
reuters.com/world/uk/scotlands-yousaf-says-end-coalition-is-countrys-best-interest-2024-04-25/
Ash Regan has written to Alba members spelling out how Humza Yousaf can earn her backing in a no-confidence vote.
Read the letter in full ⬇️
BREAKING: Humza Yousaf is to cancel a speech he had been due to deliver on independence in Glasgow this afternoon, it has been reported ... Show more
Humza Yousaf calls emergency cabinet meeting amid speculation on future of the Bute House Agreement
scotsman.com/news/politics/humza-yousaf-calls-emergency-cabinet-meeting-amid-speculation-on-future-of-the-bute-house-agreement-4604253
Scotland's first minister to cancel event as he fights for his future: Scotland's First Minister Humza Yousaf is to cancel a speech he was due to deliver on ...
news.sky.com/story/scotlands-first-minister-to-cancel-event-as-he-fights-for-his-future-13123176
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All the coverage and analysis on a huge day as Humza Yousaf ends the Bute House Agreement - and now faces a no-confidence vote ⬇️
🗣️ 'We are going to fight for what we believe in'
You can listen to every word of Humza Yousaf's powerful speech at today's Believe in Scotland rally - full ... Show more
NEW: A 'false' claim about Humza Yousaf, made by misogynist influencer Andrew Tate, has sparked a fact check from top news agency ⬇️
🗣️'It is far better to jump than to be pushed'
Wee Ginger Dug asks whether the Greens gave Humza Yousaf any choice but to end the Bute House Agreement ⬇️
Should Humza Yousaf resign? Voters in Glasgow have their say.
It comes after Humza Yousaf has said he will not resign as Scotland’s First Minister as he ... Show more
NEW: Stephen Flynn has suggested he would not stand to be the SNP leader if Humza Yousaf were to resign.
🗣️ 'The most important thing for me here is to get ... Show more
🗣️'Using our Scottish sub-postmasters and mistresses as a political pawn'Humza Yousaf 'utterly furious' as UK Government excludes Scottish Horizon victims ... Show more
🚨'We have seen a surge in membership already,' Lorna Slater tells journalists.The Greens co-leaders expect more 'pro-independence progressive people' to join ... Show more
Defiant Humza Yousaf vows to stay in power - as pressure builds on his government
news.sky.com/story/defiant-humza-yousaf-vows-to-stay-in-power-as-pressure-builds-on-his-government-13014447
NEW: Humza Yousaf has encouraged voters to attend the Believe in Scotland rally on Saturday.
The First Minister added that the SNP will "work harder ... Show more
Dispute over climate policy: Scottish coalition government collapsed: The Scottish SNP is ending its collaboration with the Greens. First Minister Humza Yousaf ...
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Humza Yousaf on the brink as gamble backfires: The Greens to back a Scottish Conservative motion to oust the first minister
thetimes.co.uk/article/humza-yousaf-ends-snp-power-sharing-deal-with-greens-752756g33
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🗣️ 'There is a general lack of trust in political leaders and when you are in government, it’s difficult and I think that’s the case everywhere'
In this ... Show more
🗣️ 'Who does the First Minister think he's pleased most today - Douglas Ross, Fergus Ewing or Alex Salmond?' Humza Yousaf had a tense exchange with Greens ... Show more
NEW: The UK Government’s Rwanda bill has finally passed after months of back and forth between the House of Commons and the Lords ... Show more
SNP members do not 'want or need' a vote on the governing deal with the Greens, Humza Yousaf has said.
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Humza Yousaf ending the Bute House Agreement made headlines around the world 🌎 📰
Here's a look at how foreign media covered the news ⬇️
NEW: Humza Yousaf has reacted after a man was arrested and charged as video footage online appeared to show a car driving towards Scottish independence ... Show more
🗣️'I think it’s run its course'
An SNP MSP has urged Humza Yousaf to end the Bute House Agreement before the Greens do ⬇️
'Extremely worrying developments overnight. I condemn Iran's actions just as I have condemned all and every regional escalation'Humza Yousaf reacts to Iran's ... Show more
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🗣️'I certainly wouldn't rule out an election'Humza Yousaf has said an early Holyrood vote is a possibility as he faces two no-confidence motions ⬇️
Humza Yousaf hits back at JK Rowling in row over misogyny law: The First Minister said author JK Rowling had made an ‘astonishing accusation’
scotsman.com/news/politics/humza-yousaf-hits-back-at-jk-rowling-in-row-over-misogyny-law-4594950
Humza Yousaf will address the crowd at today's Believe in Scotland rally in Glasgow - you can watch live using the link in the comments 🏴
Listen: Scottish Green MSP sobs on radio over coalition collapse: If the Scottish Greens are good at anything, it’s making every issue about themselves ...
spectator.co.uk/article/listen-scottish-green-msp-sobs-on-radio-over-coalition-collapse/
JK Rowling has exposed the weak spot in the SNP’s misogyny law: Scotland's First Minister Humza Yousaf has now promised a misogyny law that will apparently ...
spectator.co.uk/article/jk-rowling-has-exposed-the-weak-spot-in-the-snps-misogyny-law/
🗣️'It's really sad that that's all been undone by one person'
A tearful Green MSP has called for Humza Yousaf to resign over scrapping of Bute House Agreement ... Show more
Has Humza Yousaf taken Scottish Greens for granted and could they damage his authority and the SNP further?
scotsman.com/news/politics/has-humza-yousaf-taken-scottish-greens-for-granted-and-could-they-damage-his-authority-and-the-snp-further-4600801
Sturgeon: Peter Murrell police charge 'incredibly difficult': Speaking to media outside her home in Glasgow on Friday, the former First Minister said “I can’t ...
heraldscotland.com/news/24265044.sturgeon-peter-murrell-police-charge-incredibly-difficult/
Quick Glance: Police Investigation into SNP Finances: Key Updates
- On Thursday, the re-arrest of Peter Murrell, the husband of Nicola Sturgeon, took place as part of the police investigation into the SNP’s finances.
- Murrell, aged 59, was apprehended and underwent interrogation by detectives.
- The arrest occurred slightly more than a year subsequent to the search conducted by Police Scotland officers at the couple’s residence, where a blue tent was set up outside the property, alongside searches at the SNP’s headquarters in Edinburgh.
- In April 2024, Peter Murrell was charged with 'embezzlement' of funds from the SNP.
Humza Yousaf and his ridiculous, feigned outrage: On Tuesday, Humza Yousaf was angry at UK ministers for not including Scottish sub-postmasters in laws that will ...
spectator.co.uk/article/humza-yousaf-and-his-ridiculous-feigned-outrage/
Green MSP Gillian Mackay bursts into tears on BBC radio at Humza Yousaf ending Bute House agreement
scotsman.com/news/politics/green-msp-gillian-mackay-bursts-into-tears-on-bbc-radio-at-humza-yousaf-ending-bute-house-agreement-4607310
NEW: Humza Yousaf has thanked Patrick Harvie and Lorna Slater for their time in Government after ditching the Bute House Agreement ... Show more
Euan McColm: Humza Yousaf's big problem is that the SNP has changed but Scottish voters have not
scotsman.com/news/opinion/columnists/euan-mccolm-humza-yousafs-big-problem-is-that-the-snp-has-changed-but-scottish-voters-have-not-4598895
Why SNP’s Struggles in Scotland Could Shape Politics Across the UK: The disarray engulfing the Scottish National Party — for years one of Britain’s most ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-26/why-snp-s-struggles-in-scotland-could-shape-politics-across-the-uk
Transgender activism position has potential to bring Humza Yousaf down - Brian Monteith
scotsman.com/news/opinion/columnists/transgender-activism-position-has-potential-to-bring-humza-yousaf-down-brian-monteith-4599318
NEW: Humza Yousaf has responded after the Scottish Tories announced they would force a vote on repealing Scotland’s new hate crime laws ... Show more
NEW: The Scottish Government has issued a response after a report suggested the UK Government could block new misogyny legislation from becoming law ... Show more
Climate campaigners to target Humza Yousaf with Bute House protest: Campaigners will protest outside Bute House – directing their anger over the climate U-turn ...
scotsman.com/news/politics/climate-campaigners-to-target-humza-yousaf-with-bute-house-protest-4600896
NEW: Humza Yousaf has spoken out after the Scottish Greens agreed to a vote on the Bute House Agreement.
He said he 'really valued' the deal but added that it ... Show more
Yousaf faces rebellion from Forbes backers: Will Humza Yousaf ever catch a break? The short answer is: not anytime soon. Last week was dubbed the First ...
spectator.co.uk/article/yousaf-faces-mini-rebellion-from-forbes-backers/
Humza Yousaf should eat a slice of humble pie over Faustian pact with Scottish Greens – Fergus Ewing
scotsman.com/news/opinion/columnists/humza-yousaf-should-eat-a-slice-of-humble-pie-over-faustian-pact-with-scottish-greens-fergus-ewing-4605703
Chris Deerin: What is the SNP getting out of coalition deal with Greens?: It feels more than a little ironic that it is the Greens who are now considering an ...
pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/opinion/columnists/6441454/scottish-greens-snp-coalition-chris-deerin-opinion/
NEW: Humza Yousaf has called for the international community to demand an “immediate ceasefire” after Iran launched attacks on Israel overnight ... Show more
Scottish First Minister Yousaf promises to fight no-confidence vote: SNP leader says ‘confident’ to win vote as pressure builds following decision to end ...
aljazeera.com/news/2024/4/26/scottish-first-minister-yousaf-promises-to-fight-no-confidence-vote
How Humza Yousaf's resignation could trigger an early election: Explainer: How Humza Yousaf’s resignation could spark an election
heraldscotland.com/news/24279832.humza-yousafs-resignation-trigger-early-election/
Tories are finished at next UK general election, says Humza Yousaf: The First Minister said the Conservatives have 'heaped misery on households right across ...
news.stv.tv/politics/tories-are-finished-at-next-uk-general-election-says-humza-yousaf
Scottish Labour candidate suspended after being accused of sharing 'racist' tweets linking Humza Yousaf to Hamas
scotsman.com/news/politics/scottish-labour-candidate-suspended-after-being-accused-of-sharing-racist-tweets-linking-humza-yousaf-to-hamas-4586539
Humza Yousaf and Rishi Sunak share a problem that's tearing both their parties apart – Alistair Carmichael
scotsman.com/news/opinion/columnists/humza-yousaf-and-rishi-sunak-share-a-problem-thats-tearing-both-their-parties-apart-alistair-carmichael-4605727
Scotland’s coalition government collapses: Scottish First Minister Humza Yousaf kills agreement between SNP and Scottish Greens amid bitter row over climate ...
politico.eu/article/scotland-coalition-government-collapse-snp-greens-humza-yousaf/
The First Minister pledged to bring forward legislation on misogyny before the end of the year.Humza Yousaf promises to deliver misogyny bill after summer amid criticism over Hate Crime Act exclusion | STV News
'Green ministers voting to drop 2030 target may hit brand': Scottish Greens will be weighing any potential damage to their party's brand and electoral fortunes - ...
heraldscotland.com/news/24268244.green-ministers-voting-drop-2030-target-may-hit-brand/
Humza Yousaf says police were victims in almost a quarter of hate crime reports: Police officers have been the victims of almost a quarter of reports under ...
itv.com/news/2024-04-18/humza-yousaf-says-police-were-victims-in-almost-a-quarter-of-hate-crime-reports
'Humza Yousaf may have dumped the Greens, the people of Scotland may just dump Humza Yousaf'.
Jackie Baillie responds to the end of the power-sharing deal ... Show more
EXC: Humza Yousaf has said that voting for the Scottish Greens at the next General Election would be a 'wasted vote'.
Speaking to The National in an exclusive ... Show more
Why won’t Humza close Scotland’s tartan Tavistock?: Another day, another Holyrood mess. This time, it’s hapless Humza Yousaf being criticised for his slow ...
spectator.co.uk/article/why-wont-humza-close-scotlands-tartan-tavistock/
SNP look to Humza Yousaf succession after worst week: A succession plan is being discussed among politicians in the SNP as to the way forward if the party loses ...
heraldscotland.com/news/24266368.snp-insiders-want-forbes-flynn-pact-new-contest/
Climate change latest incident of SNP under Humza Yousaf promising hope then taking it away - Alexander Brown
scotsman.com/news/opinion/climate-change-latest-incident-of-snp-under-humza-yousaf-promising-hope-then-taking-it-away-alexander-brown-4598405
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