John Swinney Favourite To Be Scotland's Next First Minister As Rivals Row In Behind Him
John Swinney speaking to the media in London after Yousaf resigned.
John Swinney is on course to become Scotland’s new first minister after several of his would-be rivals gave him their support.
The SNP is looking for another leader after Humza Yousaf resigned barely a year into the job.
Swinney, who led the party between 2000 and 2004 and also served as deputy first minister under Nicola Sturgeon, said he was giving “very careful consideration” to standing.
He said: “I’ve...
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