Harry Potter author JK Rowling (left) has hit out at Humza Yousaf (right) after the First Minister confirmed trans women will be protected by a new misogyny law.
AUTHOR JK Rowling has accused Humza Yousaf of favouring trans people as the row over new hate laws rumbles on. The Harry Potter creator, 58, said the First Minister has “absolute contempt for women
The Harry Potter author blasted the first minister after he claimed that trans women, who are already protected under the hate crime act while biological females aren't, would also be given protections under the upcoming misogyny law.
Humza Yousaf was due to face two votes of no confidence this week following the break down of his ruling coalition.
On Monday, Scotland’s first minister Humza Yousaf announced his resignation. What does this mean for the Scottish National party? Severin Carrell and Libby Brooks reportOn Thursday, Scotland’s first minister, Humza Yousaf, made the unexpected decision to tear up the Bute House agreement. The deal was reached in August 2021, between the former Scottish National party (SNP) leader Nicola Sturgeon and the Scottish Green party co-leaders Patrick Harvie and Lorna Slater, to encourage cooperation...
SNP leader was facing two confidence votes at Holyrood after axing of
Shafaqna English- Humza Yousaf announced his resignation as Scotland’s first minister on Monday, before he was due to face two confidence votes this week. The 39-year-old quit following a turbulent year as head of the devolved administration, during which support for his pro-independence Scottish National Party (SNP) has fallen. Yousaf
Decision to step down could come within hours as SNP leader faces
The first minister is fighting for his political career and his best chance may be a figure from his party's past.
After Humza Yousaf's resignation, thoughts turned to who might take over from him. We’ve rounded up the runners and riders who could step in.
Scotland First Minister Humza Yousaf is preparing to quit on Monday after he decided he wouldn’t survive a confidence vote, The Sunday Times reported.
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