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Alison Thewliss - a woman wearing a yellow jacket and with short dark hair, takes a selfie of herself and dozens of celebrating SNP volunteers, on the floor of an election count

SNP dominates west of Scotland as Labour struggles in heartlands

The SNP sweeps to victory throughout much of Glasgow, Ayrshire, Lanarkshire and Renfrewshire.

Màiri McAllan, the Scottish government's net zero and energy secretary

Energy secretary Màiri McAllan gives birth to first child

Ms McAllan, who is currently on maternity leave, announced the news on social media and thanked the NHS.