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Six-week race to replace Sturgeon as independence conference postponed

The SNP said the conference will be postponed as it outlined plans to appoint the First Minister’s successor.

The Independent UK

MP Joanna Cherry rules out running in SNP leadership contest

SNP MP Joanna Cherry has ruled out taking part in the race to succeed Nicola Sturgeon, saying the next leader must come from Holyrood, have…

The National (Scotland)

Kate Forbes, Angus Robertson or Humza Yousaf? Betting odds on Nicola Sturgeon’s successor

SNP leader staying on until replacement elected

The Independent UK

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Joanna Cherry calls for Nicola Sturgeon's husband Peter Murrell to resign as SNP chief executive

The MP for Edinburgh South West said that Murrell should make way for a "neutral caretaker CEO".

Daily Record

Peter Murrell must be replaced with ‘neutral’ SNP chief executive, MP says

Mr Murrell, who married First Minister Nicola Sturgeon in 2010, has been the party’s chief executive since 1999.

The Independent UK

Joanna Cherry calls for Peter Murrell to quit as SNP CEO in wake of FM resignation

PETER Murrell must go as SNP chief executive in the wake of the First Minister’s resignation, an SNP MP has said.

The National (Scotland)

Nicola Sturgeon replacement odds as First Minister quits - who are the runners and riders

Nicola Sturgeon made the bombshell announcement today that she will resign as Scotland's First Minister and SNP leader after recognising the time had come to step aside from her post

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Scotland’s Jacinda Ardern? Cabinet secretary Kate Forbes leads race to replace Nicola Sturgeon

Angus Robertson and Humza Yousaf also among early favourites to replace Ms Sturgeon after her dramatic resignation

The Independent UK

'Where's the balance?': Joanna Cherry criticises BBC over JK Rowling debate

JOANNA Cherry has suggested that the BBC lacked “balance” in a broadcast about the new Harry Potter game Hogwarts Legacy.

The National (Scotland)

Stephen Flynn: SNP must tolerate opposition to transgender law reform

OPPOSITION to gender recognition reform among SNP politicians should be “respected like any other conscience issue” according to the party’s…

The National (Scotland)

SNP MP Joanna Cherry 'going nowhere' after colleague says gender Bill rebels should stand as independents

Joanna Cherry hit out at Alyn Smith for suggesting those critical of the SNP's gender policy should leave the party

Daily Record

Joanna Cherry says she won't be leaving SNP following Alyn Smith remark

JOANNA Cherry has rejected an apparent call from a fellow SNP MP for those who oppose the Scottish Government’s gender reform legislation to…

The National (Scotland)

Downing Street ‘concerned’ over transgender rapist sent to women’s jail

Isla Bryson, formerly known as Adam Graham, was found guilty following a trial at the High Court in Glasgow.

The Independent UK

Trans woman guilty of rape should not be in female prison, Joanna Cherry says

A TRANSGENDER woman convicted of rape should not be put in a female prison, Joanna Cherry has said.

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Putting transgender rapist in women’s jail raises safety fears, says MP

The SNP’s Joanna Cherry said she was concerned over the case of rapist Isla Bryson who has been sent to Cornton Vale women’s prison.

The Independent UK

Joanna Cherry: SNP colleagues are afraid to speak out on gender reform laws

The SNP MP has been a prominent critic of the proposals to simplify the process of obtaining a gender recognition certificate.

The National (Scotland)

British is 'actually a shorthand people use' for English, Rishi Sunak suggests

THE word “British” is actually just a shorthand that people use for the word “English”, Rishi Sunak has suggested ...

The National (Scotland)

Rishi Sunak refuses to say UK will respect Scotland's input on human rights laws

RISHI Sunak has refused to say the UK Government will respect its Scottish counterpart’s input on Tory efforts to change human rights laws –…

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Joanna Cherry rules out return to SNP front bench

SNP MP Joanna Cherry has ruled out a return to the SNP front benche following Stephen Flynn’s appointment as the party’s leader in Westminster.

The National (Scotland)

Scotland reacts to Ian Blackford's decision to step down as SNP Westminster leader

SNP MPs have been reacting to the news that Ian Blackford will not be standing again to serve as the party’s leader in Westminster.

The Guardian - UK

Troubles ‘legacy’ bill risks breaching human rights law, UK warned

Effective amnesty for those accused of killing or maiming people may not comply with ECHR, says committee

The Independent UK

Government legacy bill risks breaches of human rights law, committee finds

The Government has been urged to reconsider its legislation on dealing with Northern Ireland’s Troubles.

The National (Scotland)

Joanna Cherry 'cautiously optimistic' Supreme Court WILL grant indyref2

JOANNA Cherry has said she is “cautiously optimistic” indyref2 will be granted by the Supreme Court as the hearing kicked off in London on…

The National (Scotland)

'Misogynistic' SNP officer condemned over violent tweets about 'terfs'

SENIOR figures within the SNP have condemned comments from a member of the party who said he wanted to “beat the f***” out of transphobes.

The National (Scotland)

What we learned from the SNP conference about next steps in the indy campaign

THIS year’s SNP conference is taking place against the backdrop of a plan in place for the road to an independence referendum.

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