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John Swinney Poised To Lead Scottish National Party

Scotland's political landscape undergoes change as SNP transitions leadership amidst pro-independence agenda and internal challenges.

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John Swinney becomes SNP leader after rival drops out

Long-serving politician set to become first minister after taking over Scottish National party role from Humza Yousaf

The Guardian - UK

John Swinney Announces Bid To Become Scotland's New First Minister

Scotland's former deputy first minister, John Swinney, announced on Thursday he would stand to succeed Humza Yousaf as leader of the country's governing Scottish National Party (SNP).

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Scottish government survives confidence vote after Hamza Yousaf quits

The Scottish National Party expected to pick a new leader to replace outgoing First Minister Humza Yousaf.

Al Jazeera

Scottish Leader Scraps Coalition Deal With Greens

The leader of the pro-independence Scottish National Party on Thursday ended a coalition deal with the Greens, leaving him facing fresh pressure as the head of a minority government in Edinburgh.

International Business Times

Husband Of Ex-Scottish Leader Charged Over Alleged Embezzlement: Police

The husband of former Scottish leader Nicola Sturgeon was on Thursday re-arrested and charged over alleged embezzlement as part of a probe into the pro-independence Scottish National Party's finances, police said.

International Business Times

Commons speaker apologises after Gaza ceasefire debate descends into chaos

Government boycotts precedent-breaking vote that saved Labour mutiny, leaving Tory and SNP MPs to aim fury at Lindsay Hoyle

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Muslim Vote group plans to 'punish' Labour party over Gaza stance

The party has been split on calls for a ceasefire for months

Evening Standard

How did my MP vote on speeding up compensation for victims of infected blood scandal?

MPs pass amendment calling for creation of a compensation body to be set up by the end of the year

The Independent UK

How every MP voted on Gaza ceasefire amendment

Labour leader Keir Starmer hit by major rebellion as parliament votes against ceasefire in Gaza

The Independent UK

What is a ceasefire? Iran and Israel continue war after agreement

Israel has accused Iran of firing missiles just hours after a ceasefire was announced

Evening Standard

How every MP voted on Gaza ceasefire amendment

Labour leader Keir Starmer hit by major rebellion as parliament votes against ceasefire in Gaza

The Independent UK

SNP to send flowers to 'most impressive politician' Nicola Sturgeon after arrest

Nicola Sturgeon's thoughtful colleagues in the Scottish National Party in Edinburgh decided to rally round their crisis-hit former leader by ordering her some stems

Daily Mirror

Former Scottish leader Nicola Sturgeon briefly arrested by police investigating party finances

Former Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has been released without charge pending further investigation after being arrested earlier on Sunday in connection with a police probe into the Scottish National Party's finances.

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The Independent UK

Ex-Scottish leader Nicola Sturgeon arrested by police investigating governing party's finances

Former Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has been arrested by police investigating the finances of Scotland's pro-independence governing party

Daily Mirror

Bid to end foodbank use by 2030 reaches Commons amid growing calls for action

Scottish National Party MP Chris Stephens will outline plans to make them redundant by the end of the decade, after the Trussell Trust reported record demand

Evening Standard

Ex-SNP MP Margaret Ferrier set to face by-election after being suspended from Commons over Covid rule breach

Former Scottish National Party MP Margaret Ferrier has been suspended from the House of Commons for 30 days for breaching coronavirus rules.

The Guardian - UK

MP Margaret Ferrier loses appeal over Commons ban for Covid rule breaches

Failure of appeal paves way for possible byelection in former SNP MP’s Scottish constituency

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Reason

Brickbat: Double Dipping

In Scotland, the ruling Scottish National Party has proposed a law that would allow local councils to charge double their normal tax rates on second homes. There are about 70,000 second homes in Scotland. The proposed law could also increase tax rates on those who rent out their homes. Scottish…

Reuters

Scotland's SNP treasurer 'stepping back' as police investigate party finances

The Scottish National Party's treasurer Colin Beattie said on Wednesday he would be "stepping back" from the role until a police investigation into the party's finances was concluded.

The New Daily

SNP treasurer arrested in independence funding probe

The Scottish National Party's treasurer has been arrested as part of an investigation into the governing pro-independence party's finances.

The Independent UK

Who is Colin Beattie? Scottish National Party treasurer arrested in finance probe

Colin Beattie has been arrested as part of the Scottish National Party’s finance probe which previously saw Nicola Sturgeon’s husband arrested

Reuters

Scottish police arrest SNP treasurer as part of funding probe

The Scottish National Party's treasurer was arrested by police on Tuesday as part of an investigation into the finances of the governing pro-independence party that has damaged its image and undermined its new leader.

The Guardian - UK

Margaret Ferrier to appeal against Commons suspension for Covid breach

Former Scottish National party MP could face recall repetition if 30-day suspension goes ahead

Evening Standard

Nicola Sturgeon pulls out of climate event as police search continues

Officers probing the Scottish National Party’s finances continued their search at the couple’s Glasgow home on Thursday

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