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How will Scotland's next first minister be chosen?
BBC via Yahoo News· 4 days agoOutgoing first minister Humza Yousaf resigned during the turmoil that followed his decision to end the Scottish government's power-sharing agreement with...
Kate Forbes gets Scotland’s Deputy First Minister job after agreeing not to contest SNP leadership
Daily Telegraph· 1 day agoJohn Swinney has appointed Kate Forbes as Scotland’s Deputy First Minister after she extracted a...
Cross-community votes on lockdown measures unfortunate, scientist tells inquiry
Press Association News via AOL· 2 days agoThe cross-community vote can be deployed by any three ministers to require cross-community support...
Kate Forbes 'honoured' to become deputy first minister
BBC via Yahoo News· 1 day agoSwinney, also a Christian, said at the time he profoundly disagreed with her comments and questioned...
Crime and Its $40 Billion Hit to the Economy Are at the Heart of South Africa’s Vote
Bloomberg· 2 days agoIncreasing insecurity and corruption are key concerns in the runup to May 29 elections that are...
Swinney wins nomination to be Scotland's first minister
BBC via Yahoo News· 2 days agoJohn Swinney will become Scotland's seventh first minister after being nominated by parliament. The...
Leadership talks under way at hung council
BBC via AOL· 2 days agoThe council remains in a position with no single party in overall control following Thursday’s elections, where 23 of the authority's 60 seats were up...
New SNP leader Swinney vows fresh chapter for party
BBC via Yahoo News· 3 days ago“That means independence is not a reason for them to refuse to work with us to build the economy, support jobs and improve the health service.” He said...
SNP Old-hand John Swinney Set To Be Scotland's New Leader
International Business Times· 4 days agoThe 60-year-old belongs, named Monday as the new Scottish National Party (SNP) leader, is part of...
On This Day, May 8: V-E Day marks end of World War II in Europe
United Press International via Yahoo News· 2 days agoShe was 99. In 2007, Northern Ireland installed a new power-sharing government linking Catholic and...