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Increase in social security budget to £6.3bn comes as SNP’s Yousaf seeks to outflank a resurgent Labour party
Murray Foote rejoins party after stepping down over membership figures row
Humza Yousaf seeks to reverse population decline and address shortage of workers
Probe has moved beyond ‘initial complaints’ as scandal continues to trouble party leadership
Accountants provide a qualified audit opinion after highlighting missing documents
Mixed messaging highlights challenge facing first minister Humza Yousaf in trying to satisfy impatient members
Humza Yousaf discards predecessor’s plan to use next UK election as a de facto referendum
SNP leader will address special party conference in attempt to move on from crises
First minister Humza Yousaf wants to safeguard rights contained in the ECHR
First minister says he has ‘no reason’ to remove predecessor after she was arrested in finances probe
Opponents see chance as former first minister questioned in widening police probe into SNP finances
Former Scottish first minister later released without charge in escalation of police investigation
Blow for first minister Humza Yousaf’s government in latest constitutional dispute
First minister beset by policy disputes in his first 10 weeks amid ongoing police investigation into SNP finances
Westminster has demanded the programme excludes glass
First minister ‘committed’ to juryless pilot scheme despite mounting opposition
Drinks industry says Edinburgh’s deposit return programme is impractical
Critics say Scotland’s ruling party needs to explain what happened to £740,000 raised to fight a second referendum
Announcement by governing party boosts chances of avoiding loss of public funds
Loyalists hope new first minister can regain initiative after police probe but admit it will be a tough task
Former party treasurer Colin Beattie says he did not know about purchase of luxury motorhome
Scottish deputy first minister Shona Robison says organisation has to ‘get our house in order’
Latest move by Police Scotland overshadows keynote speech by new first minister
The rise of Rishi Sunak and Humza Yousaf teaches us some important lessons about heritage and belonging
Humza Yousaf’s early days as leader have been beset with revelations since he took charge of the SNP
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