John Swinney was elected to the post in a Holyrood vote, with the Greens ensuring he could not be blocked.
John Swinney was today confirmed as the new leader of the Scottish National Party following the resignation of Humza Yousaf. Mr Swinney – who also led the party from 2000 until 2004 and served as Nicola Sturgeon’s Deputy First Minister – is expected to be formally installed as First Minister later this week. The SNP’s nomination process closed at noon today and Mr Swinney was the sole nominee. Mr Swinney, 60, was born in Edinburgh and went to Forrester High School, before attending Edinburgh...
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And then there were five. As the conclusion of Season 25 of The Voice drew ever nearer with Tuesday’s Top 9 results show, four contestants learned that they hadn’t made the cut but had… well, been cut. Based on the poll that followed TVLine’s recap of Monday’s performances, Team John Legend’s Bryan Olesen and Team Chance […]
The former deputy first minister was the only person to put himself forward to succeed Humza Yousaf, who is expected to formally step down this week
Nominations for the SNP leadership race close at noon, with Mr John Swinney expected to run uncontested with plenty of support.
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By Sunday morning the city had recorded 92.8mm of rain this month – fast approaching May average of 117.4mm, BoM saysFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastThe wet start to May for much of New South Wales is likely to continue for another week, with a severe weather warning for the state’s south coast and flash flooding on the Central Coast.Sydney’s Observatory Hill had, by Sunday morning, recorded 92.8mm of...