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John Swinney promises ‘new chapter’ for the SNP and Scotland
The Irish News· 9 hours agoJohn Swinney promised a “new chapter” as he took over as SNP leader, admitting his party has been...
Scottish Government survives Holyrood confidence vote
The Herald· 5 days agoLabour, the Tories, the Lib Dems and Alba all voted to bring down the government. Had it been successful it would have forced the outgoing First Minister and all of his ministers to resign.
John Swinney expected to declare bid to become new SNP leader
SKY News· 5 days agoJohn Swinney is expected to declare his bid to become the new leader of the SNP later today, Sky...
Kate Forbes set to make a statement on whether she stands as SNP leader
The Scottish Sun· 5 days agoTHE ex-Holyrood minister who narrowly lost the race to succeed Nicola Sturgeon last year will make a...
Kate Forbes makes statement on SNP leadership race
Glasgow Times via Yahoo News UK· 4 days 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 ...
John Swinney ‘deeply honoured’ to be new SNP leader
The Irish News· 12 hours agoFormer Scottish deputy first minister John Swinney said he was “deeply honoured” to have become the new leader of the SNP. Mr Swinney reacted on social...
John Swinney to launch SNP leadership bid in Edinburgh to succeed Humza Yousaf
Daily Record via Yahoo News UK· 5 days agoSwinney will finally confirm he is running after receiving support from nearly every member of the Scottish Cabinet...contest and would be willing to offer Forbes a Cabinet post in return for ...
John Swinney ‘deeply honoured’ to be new SNP leader
PA Media: UK News via Yahoo News UK· 10 hours agoDemocrat coalition in charge. Now, after holding a variety of senior posts in the Scottish Government, including finance secretary, education secretary...
Ewing warns personal attacks on Forbes' beliefs will cause party to lose support
The Herald· 6 days agoMs Forbes, the former finance secretary, returned from maternity leave last year, to run against Humza Yousaf and Ash Regan in the contest to succeed Nicola Sturgeon ...
John Swinney pledges not to shout at people as new SNP leader reaches out to opponents
Daily Record via Yahoo News UK· 6 hours agoThe veteran Nationalist, who was installed today as Humza Yousaf's replacement unopposed, admitted in his acceptance speech that he had contributed to division in Scottish ...