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For the second time in his life, John Swinney is elected leader of the SNP in difficult circumstances.

John Swinney is set to become the next first minister of Scotland after being tapped as the leader of the Scottish National Party.

Swinney, who led the SNP 20 years ago, was the only candidate to replace First Minister Humza Yousaf as the leader of the party

THAT Humza Yousaf messed up was a given. He admitted as much in his resignation speech when he said he had underestimated the degree of hurt his…

The energising skirl of the bagpipes echoed across the Firth of Clyde on the rainy morning of November 21, 2017.

Mr Swinney announced his candidacy at an event in Scotland this morning after days of speculation

How the seemingly inexorable journey to an independent Scotland ground to a halt.

The outgoing leader said any suggestion of him being forced out of office to make way for John Swinney was "complete and utter rubbish".

News just in: Scotland’s Crown Office has still not received a report from Police Scotland about the SNP’s former chief executive Peter Murrell — almost a fortnight after he was rearrested and charged with embezzlement. Talk about taking things slow… Steerpike heard from the Crown Office this afternoon that prosecutors have not yet seen Murrell’s

Scotland's First Minister Humza Yousaf resigns amid political turmoil sparked by climate policy disputes, facing no-confidence votes.