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Humza Yousaf says FM vote sends ‘strong message’ but SNP unity bid stumbles

Scotland’s first Muslim leader hails victory but rival Kate Forbes rejects offer of cabinet post

Humza Yousaf has said becoming Scotland’s first Muslim leader sends a strong message “to every single person out there who feels that they don’t belong”, after he was voted in by MSPs.

But the first minister’s attempts to reunited his party after a bitter leadership campaign fell at the first hurdle after his main rival, Kate Forbes, turned down a position in his cabinet, saying she preferred to support him from the backbenches.

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