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The Rest Is Politics: Leading

58. Humza Yousaf, First Minister of Scotland: Nicola Sturgeon, independence, and his family's escape from Gaza

The Rest Is Politics: Leading

Goalhanger

Government, News, Politics

4.63.2K Ratings

🗓️ 5 February 2024

⏱️ 63 minutes

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Summary

What is the future of the independence debate in Scotland? How was it to work with Nicola Sturgeon? Have world leaders done enough to curb civilian deaths in Gaza? On today's episode of Leading, Rory and Alastair are joined by Scotland's First Minister and leader of the SNP, Humza Yousaf, to answer all these questions and more. TRIP Plus: Become a member of The Rest Is Politics Plus to support the podcast, receive our exclusive newsletter, enjoy ad-free listening to both TRIP and Leading, benefit from discount book prices on titles mentioned on the pod, join our Discord chatroom, and receive early access to live show tickets and Question Time episodes. Just head to therestispolitics.com to sign up, or start a free trial today on Apple Podcasts: apple.co/therestispolitics. Instagram: @restispolitics Twitter: @RestIsPolitics Email: restispolitics@gmail.com Producers: Dom Johnson + Nicole Maslen Exec Producers: Tony Pastor + Jack Davenport Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Like some kind of pizza Ninja, Domino's are slicing their prices.

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Domino's price size.

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Small pizzas now 8 quid, medium now 10 quid,

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and large now 12 quid.

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Yet we're making cuts too.

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In 11th of February 24, minimum delivery spend charges and areas may apply.

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To and see, see Domino's.

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Co. UK. Spend Charges and areas may apply. T's and C, C, Domino's, co-doto.

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UK.

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Welcome to the rest of the polities leading with me, Annister Campbell, and with me Rory Stewart.

0:42.2

And we're delighted today to be joined by Hamza Youssef,

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first minister of Scotland.

0:46.2

There are a fair few firsts to apply to Hamza,

0:50.9

first Muslim politician to lead a Western democracy, Scotland's first non-white leader and

0:57.1

its youngest, yet to hit 40, which makes Rory feel a bit old let alone me.

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His first active campaign for the SMP, I think I'm right, was in 2007 when he was still a student.

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And then into Parliament in 2011, Minister, age 27, had several ministerial jobs and now

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