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He gave his view on the SNP HQ crisis, ring-fencing and thanked The Inverness Courier for the debate

That is despite one questioner watching his wife die as he waited for an ambulance

Health secretary Humza Yousaf admitted he wouldn't want his wife to have to travel the two hour-plus journey Caithness mumshave to endure in labour.

Iona MacDonald joined Highland News and Media last summer. Here, the 17-year-old shares her experience of the debate as part of the social media team

The SNP leadership hopefuls were given an opportunity to cross-examine each of the other prospective leaders at Friday's Highland debate

Around 200 people attended the event to hear the candidates being questioned on matters that affect the Highlands and Moray.

The next First Minister was quizzed by the audience at the Inverness Courier Leadership Debate last night.

Last night's Inverness Courier Leadership Debate was met by a range of positive responses on social media.

Police are appealing for information to help track down 19-year-old Kiera Kieltyka who was last seen four days ago.

We sought to place the Highlands and Moray firmly on the political agenda after years of neglect

The three candidates vying to become the next First Minister made a range of promises at a debate in the Highlands.

Pet obesity is on the rise generally, particularly so during the past few years since Covid.

No commitment on A96 dualling timescale.

The prospect of Highland Council being broken up and replaced by smaller entities – including, for example, an Inverness City Council – was addressed.

All three candidates to be Scotland's next First Minister have promised to take action to improve delivery of A9 dualling.

They say the losses are down to trust, gender reform and the independence debate

Candidates vying to be the next First Minister have responded to SNP media chief Murray Foote's resignation over the party's membership.

Taking the leap to start your own business is daunting. But that is exactly what Iain MacPhail did with his last wage – he’s not looked back since.

Ahead of our SNP Leadership Debate tonight, we asked locals and businesses from across the Highlands what they would ask the future First Minister.

Does your business have a challenge it needs to address? Well, Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP) has the answer for you.