{"id":152855,"date":"2024-05-02T15:00:25","date_gmt":"2024-05-02T14:00:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/john-swinney-announces-he-is-standing-for-snp-leader-and-first-minister\/"},"modified":"2024-05-02T15:00:25","modified_gmt":"2024-05-02T14:00:25","slug":"john-swinney-announces-he-is-standing-for-snp-leader-and-first-minister","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/john-swinney-announces-he-is-standing-for-snp-leader-and-first-minister\/","title":{"rendered":"John Swinney announces he is standing for SNP leader and first minister"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i4.ytimg.com\/vi\/klJsODSDOTs\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"John Swinney announces he is standing for SNP leader and first minister\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/klJsODSDOTs\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>John Swinney, Scotland&#8217;s former deputy first minister, on Thursday announced his bid to become leader of the Scottish National Party, after the resignation of the country&#8217;s first minister this week.<br \/>\nSubscribe to Guardian News on YouTube \u25ba http:\/\/bit.ly\/guardianwiressub<\/p>\n<p>Humza Yousaf resigned on Monday, triggering a leadership contest as the SNP seeks to heal internal divisions and strengthen its position ahead of UK parliamentary elections. <\/p>\n<p>The Guardian publishes independent journalism, made possible by supporters. 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