Humza Yousaf SURVIVES no-confidence vote with SNP managing to dodge a Holyrood election - as their attempt to install John Swinney as new First Minister is mocked

Scottish Labour had tabled a motion of no confidence in Mr Yousaf's Scottish Government in the wake of the SNP's meltdown.

Humza Yousaf SURVIVES no-confidence vote as SNP manage to dodge a Holyrood election - but party is mocked for attempting to crown Nicola Sturgeon's bungling deputy John Swinney as new First Minister amid ongoing meltdown

Scottish Labour had tabled a motion of no confidence in Mr Yousaf's Scottish Government in the wake of the SNP's meltdown.

SNP infighting rages as Kate Forbes allies warn 'Sturgeon apologist' John Swinney would be a disaster as leader - while poll finds Labour is already benefiting from chaos

Senior figures have been lining up behind veteran John Swinney after the dramatic implosion of the outgoing First Minister.

ANDREW NEIL: The fall of Humza Useless means independence is dead for a generation. The only legacy of the SNP is decline and decay

The resignation of Scottish First Minister Humza Yousaf is more than just the demise of a hapless nonentity who was never up to the job anyway.

Humza Yousaf's dramatic resignation is a tartan gift for Keir Starmer with the SNP's turmoil likely to give Labour a major boost at the general election

Mr Yousaf announced he would resign four days after he tore up the power-sharing agreement he had with the Scottish Greens.

After a near-wipeout under Ed Miliband in 2015... could Labour now return to dominance in Scotland amid the SNP's total meltdown? Keir Starmer lashes out at 'absolute chaos' as Humza Yousaf quits with his gleeful party demanding a snap election

Humza Yousaf's departure as First Minister little more than a year after replacing Nicola Sturgeon in Bute House has thrown the SNP into a fresh meltdown.

It's the second SNP civil war! Sturgeon ally John Swinney eyes run at top job to replace Humza Yousaf and prevent 'inappropriate' appointment of anti-gay marriage devout Christian Kate Forbes as nationalists turn on themselves

Humza Yousaf announced he is resigning in a tearful statement after failing to drum up enough support to survive a confidence vote.

RECAP: Humza Yousaf resigns as First Minister after admitting he was unable to repair Scotland's political divide as John Swinney and Kate Forbes are tipped to replace him

Latest updates as Scotland's first minister Humza Yousaf is reportedly considering resigning ahead of two votes of confidence expected this week

Who is Humza Yousaf's wife Nadia El-Nakla? And do the couple have any children?

As Humza Yousaf's wife Nadia El-Nakla comforts the former Scottish First Minister following his resignation today, FEMAIL takes a look at the woman who has supported him throughout his campaign.

'Independence is dead for a generation. What's our big message? Vote for us and we'll try not to f*** things up so badly next time?' Inside the collapse of the SNP as politicians describe the anarchy to EUAN McCOLM

'I can't imagine how things could be any worse,' says one veteran SNP politician. 'Independence is properly dead for at least a generation and the party's falling apart. How's your day going?'

Goodbye to Scotland's answer to Liz Truss: How Sturgeon's short-serving, scooter-crashing, gaffe-prone heir has quit as SNP leader after fewer than 400 dismal days in power - brought down by blind push for independence and trans plans

The anointed heir to Nicola Sturgeon took power after a fractious leadership campaign in 2023 that almost split the Scottish Nationalist Party in the wake of her shock resignation.

Humza Yousaf latest news: SNP leader RESIGNS as First Minister after deciding he was unable to repair Scotland's 'political divide' as former deputy John Swinney emerges as early favourite to take over

Latest updates as Scotland's first minister Humza Yousaf is reportedly considering resigning ahead of two votes of confidence expected this week

Humza Yousaf latest news: SNP leader RESIGNS as First Minister after deciding he was unable to fix Scotland's 'political divide' but insists sacking Green partners was RIGHT decision as former deputy John Swinney emerges as early favourite to succeed

Latest updates as Scotland's first minister Humza Yousaf is reportedly considering resigning ahead of two votes of confidence expected this week

Tearful Humza Yousaf QUITS admitting he cannot survive Holyrood confidence vote and 'underestimated' backlash from axing coalition with Greens - as SNP plunges deeper into chaos

Humza Yousaf announced he is resigning after failing to drum up enough support to survive a confidence vote.

Humza Yousaf latest news: SNP leader resigns as First Minister after admitting he underestimated 'hurt and upset' caused by sacking Green partners

Latest updates as Scotland's first minister Humza Yousaf is reportedly considering resigning ahead of two votes of confidence expected this week

Humza Yousaf latest updates: Watch live as SNP leader gives press conference in Bute House amid speculation he will resign as Scotland's First Minister

Latest updates as Scotland's first minister Humza Yousaf is reportedly considering resigning ahead of two votes of confidence expected this week

Humza Yousaf latest updates: Beleaguered first minister arrives at Bute House ahead of 'resignation speech' after SNP leader ignored questions over political future

Latest updates as Scotland's first minister Humza Yousaf is reportedly considering resigning ahead of two votes of confidence expected this week

How the 'Gaffe Machine' hit the wall: Humza Yousaf's botched axing of Greens sealed his doom within four days - despite begging that he 'hadn't intended to make them angry'

Humza Yousaf shocked many with the vicious way in which he ended the so-called Bute House deal.

High noon for Humza Yousaf: SNP leader tees up statement at midday 'to quit after conceding he cannot win confidence vote' - capping extraordinary meltdown triggered by sacking Green coalition partners

Humza Yousaf is expected to make a statement at noon announcing his departure after failing to drum up enough support to survive a confidence vote.