SNP crisis: should Humza Yousaf suspend Nicola Sturgeon?

Scotland’s first minister urged to take ‘decisive action’ after predecessor and political mentor arrested

Nicola Sturgeon stepped down as First Minister in March
Nicola Sturgeon stepped down as first minister in March
(Image credit: Peter Summers/Getty Images)

Scotland's First Minister Humza Yousaf is facing mounting pressure to suspend his predecessor Nicola Sturgeon following her arrest yesterday.

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