SNP leader was facing two confidence votes at Holyrood after axing of coalition with Scottish Greens
Humza Yousaf has announced that he will step down as first minister and SNP leader, little over a year since he was elected.
Yousaf told a press conference at Bute House, his official residence, on Monday that he would remain in post until his successor was elected to ensure a “smooth and orderly transition”.
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