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politics2 years ago

SNP faces turmoil amid finance probe and leadership criticism.

Former SNP leadership candidate Kate Forbes has warned that the party "will be in trouble" unless decisive action is taken on its internal affairs. Forbes said people were watching the SNP "with astonishment" and party finance claims were "mind-blowing". The SNP has ordered a review of how the party is managed following recent controversy over its finances. Since the shock resignation of Nicola Sturgeon as party leader and Scotland's first minister in February, the SNP has descended into turmoil.

via BBC|
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politics2 years ago

Humza Yousaf's Leadership: Uniting Scotland's Diverse Population.

Humza Yousaf faces significant challenges as he takes over as SNP leader and Scotland's first minister, including uniting a divided party and nation, deciding whether to offer defeated rivals jobs in government, addressing policy issues such as the Scottish government's response to the UK blocking the gender recognition reform bill, and handling the independence question carefully. Yousaf has promised to be a first minister for everyone in Scotland and to focus on shared priorities such as dealing with cost of living pressures and NHS recovery.

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politics2 years ago

Humza Yousaf elected as SNP's unifying new leader.

Humza Yousaf has been elected as the new leader of the Scottish National Party (SNP), succeeding Nicola Sturgeon. Yousaf, who was seen as the continuity candidate, won a close contest against Kate Forbes and Ash Regan. He has pledged to work for the interests of all Scottish citizens and to push for Scottish independence. Yousaf takes over a party that has just been through a divisive campaign and will need to work to keep all of Forbes' supporters on side.

via BBC|
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