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Kate Forbes makes statement on SNP leadership race
Glasgow Times via Yahoo News UK· 1 day agoKate Forbes has ruled herself out of the SNP leadership contest and backed John Swinney. It means Swinney, a former deputy first minister under Nicola ...
BREAKING: Kate Forbes will NOT run to be First Minister, instead she backs John Swinney
John O Groat Journal· 1 day agoMs Forbes was the public’s hot favourite but Mr Swinney enjoyed more support within the SNP. It is...
Kate Forbes rules out SNP leadership bid in shock announcement
Evening Standard via Yahoo News UK· 1 day agoAnnouncement appears to clear path for former deputy first minister John Swinney to take over from...
John Swinney was Nicola Sturgeon's 'human shield', Douglas Ross says
Scotland Today· 1 day agoDouglas Ross has accused John Swinney of being Nicola Sturgeon’s “human shield” while deputy first...
Kate Forbes will NOT run to be SNP leader and will back John Swinney
The Scottish Sun· 1 day agoKATE Forbes today revealed she will NOT run to be SNP leader and will instead back would-be rival...
Kate Forbes will NOT run to be SNP leader and will back John Swinney
The Sun· 1 day agoMs Forbes today backed him - after he promised to try to unify the splintered party and give her a...
Kate Forbes rules herself out of SNP leadership contest
Scotland Today· 1 day agoThe MSP – who served as finance secretary when Nicola Sturgeon was first minister – was considering...
Can John Swinney be more than a caretaker leader?
The New Statesman· 1 day agoJohn Swinney is a modest, mild-mannered man, but when you’re running to be SNP leader and Scotland’s next first minister it doesn’t pay to be too modest...
John Swinney – the SNP veteran who has pledged to unite the party
Newham Recorder· 1 day agoHe served in the role for the entirety of Mr Salmond’s tenure, before being appointed deputy first minister by Nicola Sturgeon when she took over. Over ...
John Swinney – the SNP veteran who has pledged to unite the party
EDP24 - Eastern Daily Press· 1 day agoSeveral high-profile figures in the party have already backed John Swinney as the best candidate for the post in the wake of Humza Yousaf’s abrupt resignation as First Minister. The experienced ...