Deputy First Minister John Swinney will not enter the race to become first minister and leader of the SNP, he has announced.
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  Feb 17, 2023  
     
 

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It has been a big week of news for Scotland, but it is almost time to enjoy the weekend.

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  Deputy First Minister John Swinney will not run to replace Nicola Sturgeon as SNP leader  
     
  Deputy First Minister John Swinney will not enter the race to become first minister and leader of the SNP, he has announced.  
     
Deputy First Minister John Swinney will not run to replace Nicola Sturgeon as SNP leader
     
   
     
 
Scotsman Obituaries: Alastair Campbell of Airds, soldier and historian
Scotsman Obituaries: Alastair Campbell of Airds, soldier and historian
 
     
 
Readers' Letters: Now is the time for SNP to embrace transparency and accountability
Readers' Letters: Now is the time for SNP to embrace transparency and accountability
 
     
 
Andy Murray vs Gary Tank Commander for First Minister? – Scotsman comment
Andy Murray vs Gary Tank Commander for First Minister? – Scotsman comment
 
     
 
Child poverty in Scotland is getting worse, but it really doesn't have to be like this – Heather Wilson
Child poverty in Scotland is getting worse, but it really doesn't have to be like this – Heather Wilson
 
     
 
Hollywood actor Bruce Willis diagnosed with dementia, family statement says
Hollywood actor Bruce Willis diagnosed with dementia, family statement says
 
     
 
Battle commences for how SNP will determine future of independence strategy
Battle commences for how SNP will determine future of independence strategy
 
     
 
Reaction to Nicola Sturgeon's Resignation: 14 quotes from politicians praising or scolding Nicola Sturgeon
Reaction to Nicola Sturgeon's Resignation: 14 quotes from politicians praising or scolding Nicola Sturgeon
 
     
 
Tha leasan cudromach anns na Geamaichean Eileanach, le Murray MacLeòid
Tha leasan cudromach anns na Geamaichean Eileanach, le Murray MacLeòid
 
     
 
Why Scotland's efforts to become a cycling nation face a major obstacle – Alastair Dalton
Why Scotland's efforts to become a cycling nation face a major obstacle – Alastair Dalton
 
     
     
     
   
     
     
     
   
   
   
 
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