Humza Yousaf

Thousands joined a pro-Palestine demonstration in Edinburgh on Saturday.

Thousands take part in pro-Palestine demonstration in city centre

Health secretary Wes Streeting recounted how during the recent general election campaign a fake WhatsApp message appeared to be using his voice

Society’s challenges will not be solved by closing down Twitter or banning TikTo...

John Swinney of the SNP and Anas Sarwar of the Labour Party take part in BBC Scotland’s UK general election debate at The University of Glasgow

Changed days indeed as Labour and SNP  swap places in Scotland - Susan Dalgety

John Swinney did not expect to be First Minister. Picture: Jane Barlow/PA Wire

The policy challenges facing new First Minister John Swinney

Rishi Sunak's, left, Tories lost out in English council elections while John Swinney, right, takes over the SNP leadership with polls showing the party likely to lose seats at the general election

SNP and Tory troubles are not going away

Edinburgh-born John Swinney is expected to be formally installed as First Minister later this week

John Swinney confirmed as new SNP leader

John Swinney is now expected to have a clear run to become SNP leader and Scotland's First Minister

SNP activist pulls out of leadership race, giving John Swinney a clear run

Kate Forbes MSP (L) and John Swinney MSP (R) attend the motion of no confidence vote in the Scottish Government on May 1

Swinney and Forbes the Dream Ticket? – they send me to sleep - Vladimir McTavish

First Minister Humza Yousaf is stepping down

​Expecting the unexpected in Scottish politics - Sue Webber

Scotland’s adventures in Green politics is coming to an end - John McLellan

First Minister Humza Yousaf at the Scottish Parliament in Edinburgh

We need more than just a First Minister, we need a change in government - Alex ...

Edinburgh South West SNP MP Joanna Cherry has warned against a stitch-up.

Joanna Cherry warns against 'stitch up' over next SNP leader

Green co-leaders Patrick Harvie and Lorna Slater with Humza Yousaf (Picture: Lisa Ferguson/National World)

​We will continue working for people and the planet - Lorna Slater

Humza Yousaf leaves after announcing his resignation as First Minister (Picture: Andrew Milligan/pool/AFP via Getty Images)

Humza Yousaf has bequeathed his successor a tricky situation

First Minister Humza Yousaf speaks during a press conference at Bute House, Edinburgh after terminating the Bute House agreement with immediate effect. Picture: Jeff J Mitchell/PA Wire

Humza Yousaf resigns as First Minister

Fountainbridge/Craiglockhartcouncillor Christopher Cowdy has been chosen as Conservative candidate in Edinburgh South at the general election

State school pressure from VAT plans - Christopher Cowdy

SNP woes grow by the day with problems over Humza Yousaf’s leadership, collapse of the Green coalition and recent re-arrest of Peter Murrell on charges of embezzlement.

Christopher Cowdy

Lord Advocate Dorothy Bain QC

SNP's manufactured outrage at Post Office fraud announcement - Sue Webber

Alba MSP Ash Regan holds fate of Humza Yousaf in her hands

Lord Advocate Dorothy Bain QC

Whatever happened to disrespecting devolution? - John McLellan

Both parties in Scottish Government are in turmoil

The decision to charge Peter Murrell, former SNP chief executive and husband of ex-first minister Nicola Sturgeon, has sent shockwaves through the party. Photo: Robert Perry/PA Wire

Both parties in Scottish Government are in turmoil

I hate to mention it, but bad faith actors are rising up everywhere - John McLel...

Humza Yousaf may have hoped for happier 90th birthday for SNP

Scottish Green leaders Lorna Slater and Patrick Harvie on the march with Humza Yousaf

​Humza’s year of failure as Scotland’s leader - Ian Murray

Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer and Shadow Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves. (Photo by Christopher Furlong/Getty Images)

Sunak has chickened out of spring election - Ian Murray

How much longer do police need to wrap SNP finances probe?

Officers from Police Scotland at the home of former chief executive of the Scottish National Party (SNP) Peter Murrell, in Uddingston, Glasgow, after he was arrested in connection with the ongoing investigation into the funding and finances of the party last year. Picture: Andrew Milligan/PA Wire

How much longer do police need to wrap SNP finances probe?

​Scotland’s new chief constable Jo Farrell will be under pressure to provide an update on one of her force’s most high-profile but low-information investigations when she addresses the Scottish Police Authority meeting in Edinburgh this week.

Ian Swanson

First Minister of Scotland Humza Yousaf (centre), in his capacity as a Commissioner of the Regalia, attends a Beating Retreat ceremony on the Esplanade of Edinburgh Castle, to mark the transfer of the Stone of Destiny, which will be moving to Perth Museum later this month. Photo: Mike Boyd/PA Wire

Farewell ceremony held as Stone of Destiny moves from city

Scotland's deputy First Minister Shona Robison

Gaslighting is a very hard habit to break for SNP - Sue Webber

Chancellor Of The Exchequer Jeremy Hunt poses with members of the Treasury staff as he leaves 11 Downing Street to deliver the Budget

No apology for crashing the economy - Ian Murray

Scottish Labour’s finance spokesperson Michael Marra

Labour outline new deal for working people - Ian Murray

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky attends a press conference during the "Ukraine Year 2024" forum in Kyiv on February 25, 2024, marking the second anniversary of the Russian invasion of Ukraine

Ukrainian support unwavering - Angus Robertson

Scottish Health Secretary Neil Gray during a visit to Queen Elizabeth University Hospital in Glasgow

It didn’t take Neil Gray long to wield the health budget axe - Sue Webber

Humza Yousaf now believes that anyone earning more than £28,500 in Scotland should pay more income tax, says Ian Murray

Warped tax priorities from the SNP - Ian Murray

Humza Yousaf has psoposed a council tax freeze in Scotland

Greens just don’t get life on earth - John McLellan

Ross McKenzie is independent councillor for Sighthill/Gorgie

​Budget cosplay while £70m care funding gap looms - Ross McKenzie

Neil Gray, a key ally of First Minister Humza Yousaf, has replaced Michael Matheson as Health Secretary

Voting SNP is bad for your health - Alex Cole-Hamilton

Commuters from East Lothian into Edinburgh have faced serious overcrowding, according to Labour MSP Martin Whitfield

Rush hour trains 'so busy that passengers can't get on'

NHS bosses warn over impact of halting work on new eye hospital

Minister for Green Skills, Circular Economy and Biodiversity, Lorna Slater

Our climate is bigger than any political party - Lorna Slater

Humza Yousaf says commitment to new eye hospital remains

The total bill for repair work and temporary accommodation for the First Minister was £856,307.

Tories hit out at cost of temporary flat for Humza Yousaf

First Minister Humza Yousaf says there is no doubt the new eye hospital needs to be built.

Humza Yousaf says there's 'no doubt' a new eye hospital is needed

First Minister Humza Yousaf (Picture: Peter Summers/Getty Images)

​Your business-friendly SNP? - John McLellan

Edinburgh council leader Cammy Day described the proposed council tax freeze as “punitive”

Council leader says council tax freeze would leave the city £2 million worse off

First Minister Humza Yousaf says Labour doesn't need Scottish votes to win the election, but Scotland needs SNP MPs to ensure it is not ignored. Picture: Lisa Ferguson. The speech will be the first in a series of events outlining the Scottish Government’s ambition for a more productive economy to achieve higher living standards in an independent Scotland. This first speech will focus on independence and industrial policy.

Indy may make you better off - but it won't happen any time soon

First Minister Humza Yousaf delivers a speech at the University of Glasgow yesterday on the topic of the Scottish economy. The speech will be the first in a series of events outlining the Scottish Government’s ambition for a more productive economy to achieve higher living standards in an independent Scotland. This first speech will focus on independence and industrial policy.

​Why Scotland can be optimistic - Angus Robertson

Possible SNP future leader: Net Zero and Just Transition Secretary Màiri McAllan. Image: Jane Barlow/Press Association.

​UK politics may be changing, but Scotland will have to wait - John McLellan

Health Secretary Michael Matheson remains under pressure (Picture: Lisa Ferguson)

​Scottish health service stuck in a rut - John McLellan

First Minister Nicola Sturgeon leaves the press conference in Bute House on February 15, after announcing that she was standing down. Picture: Jane Barlow / PA.

How 2023 just kept getting worse for Humza Yousaf and the SNP

First Minister Humza Yousaf alongside Deputy First Minister Shona Robison as she outlines the draft budget for 2024-25 in a statement to MSPs in the Scottish Parliament. Photo: Andrew Milligan/PA Wire

​The budget satisfied no one, leaving our health service on its knees - John McL...

First Minister Humza Yousaf alongside Deputy First Minister Shona Robison

​Paying the price for SNP incompetence - Ian Murray

Edinburgh families currently living in temporary accommodation will have to stay there for an average of 611 days before being offered a permanent home

Not expecting Christmas miracle to fix housing emergency - Susan Dalgety

Education Secretary Jenny Gilruth

- Sue Webber: PISA results not a wake-up call but a meltdown siren

First Minister Humza Yousaf at the Edinburgh International Festival's headquarters - Scottish Government has been accused by Festival executive director Francesca Hegyi of ignoring the arts sector.

Festival boss says ministers ‘ignoring’ arts