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Ash Regan in SNP leadership contest ‘to win it’

Former Scottish government minister Ash Regan has insisted she is in the SNP leadership contest to win it – despite being regarded as an outsider. The former community safety minister, who is one of three candidates vying to succeed Nicola Sturgeon ...

12 Mar 2023 at 10:32

Scotland

New first minister urged to act to halt ‘exodus’ of NHS dentists in Scotland

Dentists are demanding Scotland’s next first minister should act to prevent an “exodus” from the profession – as new figures showed almost three out five have reduced the amount of NHS work they do since lockdown. Research by the British Dental ...

15 Mar 2023 at 00:01

Kate Forbes’ policies ‘not at all’ a shift away from progressive SNP agenda

Kate Forbes has hit back at her SNP leadership rival Humza Yousaf, who appealed to fellow candidates not to “abandon” the party’s “progressive agenda”. Ms Forbes, who is Finance Secretary, said she agreed with Mr Yousaf’s comments that the ...

01 Mar 2023 at 13:49

Sturgeon chairs final Cabinet meeting as First Minister of Scotland

Nicola Sturgeon has chaired her final Cabinet meeting before leaving office next week. Ms Sturgeon will be succeeded as first minister by either Kate Forbes, Humza Yousaf or Ash Regan when the SNP leadership race comes to an end on Monday....

21 Mar 2023 at 16:16

Sturgeon resignation: Possible candidates to be new First Minister

Nicola Sturgeon will stand down as First Minister of Scotland after eight years, it has been confirmed. The First Minister will speak at a press conference from her residence at Bute House in Edinburgh at 11am. It is not yet clear if she ...

15 Feb 2023 at 11:00

Regan, Forbes and Yousaf: First three candidates in the race to be next FM

Three candidates have put themselves forward in the surprise race to succeed Nicola Sturgeon and become Scotland’s next first minister. Current Scottish Health Secretary Humza Yousaf is regarded by many as a continuity candidate, after ...

20 Feb 2023 at 12:57

Humza Yousaf: I am concerned at using general election as de facto IndyRef2

Humza Yousaf has expressed concern over using the general election as a de facto referendum on Scottish independence. The Health Secretary officially launched his campaign to replace Nicola Sturgeon as SNP leader and First Minister at ...

20 Feb 2023 at 14:04

Two-thirds of Scots think Nicola Sturgeon stepping down is the ‘right decision’

Two-thirds of Scots – and more than half of SNP voters – believe Nicola Sturgeon is right to be stepping down as Scotland’s First Minister, a new poll has shown. The first full poll to be carried out since Ms Sturgeon announced her ...

20 Feb 2023 at 19:37

Yousaf says SNP is ‘united’ as he appoints supporters to his first Cabinet

New First Minister Humza Yousaf vowed there “could not be more unity” in the SNP as he unveiled his first Cabinet which he said was the “biggest reshuffle” since 2007. Mr Yousaf said his new Cabinet, in which he gave top roles to ...

29 Mar 2023 at 21:32

The overflowing in-tray facing Scotland’s new first minister

Running a country is a big job – and Scotland’s new first minister will come into the post with an in-tray that is already bulging. Top of their to-do list will be reuniting a party which has been rocked by a leadership election ...

26 Mar 2023 at 23:01

Man charged over incident near First Minister’s official residence

A man has been charged after police were called to a report of someone acting “suspiciously” near the official residence of Scotland’s First Minister. Police Scotland said it was called to the Charlotte Square area of Edinburgh,...

02 Apr 2023 at 15:26

Scotland

Ministers ‘won’t row back’ on free school meals for primary pupils, vows Robison

Free school meals will be brought in for all pupils in Scotland’s primary schools, the Deputy First Minister has insisted, although she said the Government is considering targeted help for secondary students. Shona Robison ...

04 May 2023 at 11:10

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