Scotlandโ€™s reluctant new leader didnโ€™t really want the job

John Swinney thought he’d done his bit, but was convinced to return to save his beloved Scottish National Party.

John Swinney: 5 things you need to know about Scotlandโ€™s new leader

Swinney takes office amid bitter divisions within the SNP on everything from Scottish independence to gender.

John Swinney wants to run Scotland. So who the hell is he?

The Scottish National Party veteran โ€” and former leader โ€” is going for the top job again.

Is the dream of Scottish independence over?

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

UK politics: Labourโ€™s Khan has 22-point lead over Tory rival in London mayoral race, poll suggests โ€“ as it happened

The London mayor, running for his third term in office, had been warning of a โ€˜two-horse raceโ€™When Hilary Cass published her review of gender identity services for children, saying medical evidence did not generally justify giving puberty blockers and …

Timeline: How Humza Yousaf blew up his leadership in 5 days

Chaos in Scotland: the story of a tumultuous week in Holyrood.

How Humza Yousafโ€™s short Scotland stint compares to Liz โ€˜Lettuceโ€™ Truss

Yousaf managed 8.1 Liz Trusses in the job.