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Alistair Grant is political editor of The Scotsman and Scotland on Sunday.

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His downfall was self-inflicted. But Humza Yousaf’s departure showed grace

An emotional Mr Yousaf addressed MSPs for the last time from Holyrood’s front bench

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Dr Hilary Cass: Conversion therapy ban risks 'frightening' clinicians off

The author of a landmark review said legislation could make experts ‘even more anxious’

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Dr Hilary Cass: Conversion therapy ban risks 'frightening' off clinicians

The author of a landmark review said legislation could make experts ‘even more anxious’

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What are the key challenges facing John Swinney as First Minister and SNP leader?

Mr Swinney was confirmed as the new leader of the SNP on Monday

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John Swinney told he ‘still has serious questions to answer’ over tram inquiry criticism

Lord Hardie accused Mr Swinney of a ‘lack of candour’ and questioned his integrity in the report

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What might John Swinney’s Cabinet look like, and where will Kate Forbes fit in?

Mr Swinney is on course to become Scotland’s next First Minister

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John Swinney set to become next First Minister as Kate Forbes confirms she will not run

Mr Swinney said he wanted Ms Forbes to play a ‘significant’ role, fuelling speculation she will be his deputy

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John Swinney pledges to unite the SNP as Kate Forbes confirms she will not run

Mr Swinney said he wanted Ms Forbes to play a ‘significant’ role, fuelling speculation she will be his deputy

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John Swinney: Why SNP leadership frontunner says he is the man to unite party after Humza Yousaf'...

The former deputy first minister launched his leadership campaign in Edinburgh

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John Swinney: Why SNP leadership frontrunner says he is the man to unite party after Humza Yousaf...

The former deputy first minister launched his leadership campaign in Edinburgh

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John Swinney and Kate Forbes: The pros and cons SNP members may weigh up

Mr Swinney and Ms Forbes are both considering leadership bids

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WATCH: The Scotsman's politics team discuss a potential SNP leadership battle

Alistair Grant, David Bol and Rachel Amery recorded a special edition of The Steamie podcast

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