Scottish First Minister Humza Yousaf resigns amid political pressure

Humza Yousaf announces he will resign as SNP leader and Scotland’s First Minister

Lucinda Cameron

Scotland’s embattled First Minister Humza Yousaf has announced that he will resign during a news conference this afternoon.

Mr Yousaf was fighting for his political future after terminating the power-sharing deal between the SNP and Scottish Greens on Thursday.