{"id":153497,"date":"2024-05-06T15:00:29","date_gmt":"2024-05-06T14:00:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/breaking-john-swinney-wins-snp-leadership-contest-and-is-set-to-become-scottish-first-minister\/"},"modified":"2024-05-06T15:00:29","modified_gmt":"2024-05-06T14:00:29","slug":"breaking-john-swinney-wins-snp-leadership-contest-and-is-set-to-become-scottish-first-minister","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/breaking-john-swinney-wins-snp-leadership-contest-and-is-set-to-become-scottish-first-minister\/","title":{"rendered":"BREAKING: John Swinney wins SNP leadership contest and is set to become Scottish first minister"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.ytimg.com\/vi\/Ip9smmdas58\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"BREAKING: John Swinney wins SNP leadership contest and is set to become Scottish first minister\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Ip9smmdas58\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>John Swinney has won the SNP leadership contest and is set to be named as Scotland&#8217;s new first minister, replacing Humza Yousaf.<\/p>\n<p>Posting on X, Mr Swinney said: &quot;I am deeply honoured to have been elected as leader of the SNP. 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