Humza Yousaf to resign as Scotland's first minister

Humza Yousaf is to resign as Scotland's first minister as early as today, the BBC understands.

The SNP leader is expected to stand down following the collapse of the party's power-sharing deal with the Scottish Greens last week.

Mr Yousaf has been struggling to secure support to lead a minority government.

He is due to face two confidence votes this week - one in him personally, the other in his government.

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