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John Swinney pledges not to shout at people as new SNP leader reaches out to opponents
Daily Record via Yahoo News UK· 7 days agoHis coronation comes one week to the day that Yousaf dramatically resigned as he faced losing a motion of no confidence in Holyrood. The former finance secretary, a close ally of Nicola ...
John Swinney sworn in as Scotland's first minister
Sky News via Yahoo News UK· 5 days agoJohn Swinney has been legally sworn in as Scotland's seventh first minister. As Keeper of the Scottish Seal, Mr Swinney now has the authority to make...
Revealed: Ferry fiasco board give over £100k payoff to unanimously sacked CEO
The Herald· 10 hours agoLoss-making Ferguson Marine, which relies on public funds had brought in a new external public relations agency that has been handling the scandal over the 'unacceptable' public spending of ...
John Swinney sworn in as Scotland's first minister
SKY News· 5 days agoJohn Swinney has been legally sworn in as Scotland's seventh first minister. The 60-year-old is now Keeper of the Scottish Seal, also known as the Great...
Profile: Who's in John Swinney's new Scottish Cabinet?
The Herald· 5 days agoToday the First Minister said his Cabinet would "help drive real and urgent progress in eradicating child poverty, driving economic growth, and tackling the climate emergency". The Government ...
Humza Yousaf admits 'last few weeks have been difficult' as he opens up on mental health
Sky News via Yahoo News UK· 4 days agoHumza Yousaf said he's "not ashamed at all" to admit his mental health suffered in the wake of his...
John Swinney seemed less Mr Happy & more Mr Grumpy - with flashes of Mr Angry
The Scottish Sun· 6 days agoFOR a guy who’s meant to have bagged the job of his dreams, John Swinney has been looking and sounding rather tetchy at times over the past week. You’d think the new First Minister would have been …
SNP humiliated as Labour overtakes nationalist party for first time in new poll
Daily Express· 3 days agoIt is the first time the polling company has recorded a lead for Labour over the SNP. It comes days...
John Swinney pledges to ‘give everything I have’ to new job as First Minister
PA Media: UK News via Yahoo News UK· 6 days agoHe told how it was “something of a surprise” to be the next first minister, as he had believed his...
Alex Salmond: SNP ‘incompetence’ in power ‘hindered’ cause of independence
Scotland Today· 3 days agoSalmond also said there is no way “immediately” for another independence referendum to be held, as...