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Yousaf also is tasked with reinvigorating the campaign for independence after recent polls showed a dip in support for leaving the UK and the government in London refuses to allow another referendum.

The health minister is set to be installed formally as First Minister tomorrow after limping home in the contest by a margin of 52 per cent to 48 per cent.

The new leader of Scotland’s governing party faces splits, discontent and falling membership.

Scotland's health secretary defeats rivals Kate Forbes and Ash Regan in a vote of party members.

Having styled himself as the continuity candidate, the leadership contest has highlighted how much needs to change inside the party

It will be difficult for the SNP’s new leader to heal the party’s divisions

New SNP leader first must win as many seats as possible, whatever about winning independence

The only thing more melancholy than a battle won, the Duke of Wellington once said, is a battle lost. This is something Humza Yousaf’s supporters might do well to contemplate. If Nicola Sturgeon and John Swinney and Peter Murrell and Ian Blackford and Stephen Flynn and Angus Robertson and all the ot

Yousaf additionally is entrusted with revitalizing the advocate self-reliance after current surveys revealed a dip in assistance for

This bitterly fought contest has only widened divisions, and the opposition parties are already circling, says Herald columnist Dani Garavelli