Humza Yousaf quits as Scotland's first minister before facing confidence votes

Monday, 29 April 2024
Humza Yousaf has resigned as Scotland's first minister after cutting ties with his government's power-sharing partners.

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Humza Yousaf has insisted he will not resign as Scotland's first minister as pressure mounts on the SNP leader after his handling of a powersharing deal with the Scottish Greens has left him with the prospect of a no-confidence vote. "I''m feeling absolutely confident about winning that vote of...

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