John Swinney set to become next SNP leader and first minister
by The London Economic
The London Economic— Nominations for the SNP leadership race close at noon, with Mr John Swinney expected to run uncontested with plenty of support.
The Independent—John Swinney becomes SNP leader and Scottish first minister in waiting. 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
BBC News—John Swinney to become SNP leader after challenger drops out. A veteran activist had secured a nomination but agreed to back front-runner Swinney at the 11th hour.
Japan Today—SNP old-hand John Swinney set to be Scotland's new leader. Scotland's likely next leader John Swinney is a political veteran who will have to unify his fractured separatist party and revitalise its flagging independence movement. The 60-year-old belongs, named Monday as the new Scottish National Party (SNP) leader, is part of the party's old guard. He is also an ally