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they have said the in humza yousaf. they have said the scottish conservatives have delivered on our promise to be a strong opposition to humza yousaf and the snp. we have forced humza yousaf out of office for repeatedly failing scotland and facing the boot of no confidence he has decided to quit rather than face a humiliating defeat. on a personal level they said they were humza yousaf and his family well. said they were humza yousaf and his famil well. �* . ., ., ~ , ., family well. alexandra, thank you very much- _ family well. alexandra, thank you very much- a _ family well. alexandra, thank you very much. a reminder _ family well. alexandra, thank you very much. a reminder of - family well. alexandra, thank you very much. a reminder of the - very much. a reminder of the breaking news this hour. humza yousaf has announced he is stepping down after his power—sharing deal with the green party fell apart last week. this is the moment that scotland was my first minister announced his resignation. last week i stood he
they have said the in humza yousaf. they have said the scottish conservatives have delivered on our promise to be a strong opposition to humza yousaf and the snp. we have forced humza yousaf out of office for repeatedly failing scotland and facing the boot of no confidence he has decided to quit rather than face a humiliating defeat. on a personal level they said they were humza yousaf and his family well. said they were humza yousaf and his famil well. �* . ., ., ~ , ., family well....
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last will go back because humza yousaf is at the podium now.— will go back because humza yousaf is at the podium now. last weeki stood here to announce _ at the podium now. last weeki stood here to announce the _ at the podium now. last weeki stood here to announce the ending - at the podium now. last weeki stood here to announce the ending of - at the podium now. last weeki stood here to announce the ending of the i here to announce the ending of the cooperation agreement between the snp and the greens. the bute house agreement. and that the snp would seek to govern as a minority government. i made that decision as leader of the snp because i believed ending the bute house agreement was the right one for the party i lead. i still do believe that to be the case, but most importantly, i believe it was the right decision for the country. my hope was to continue working with the greens in a less formal arrangement as the snp move to a new phase of minority government. unfortunately, in ending the bute house agreement in the manner that i did, i clearly underestimated the level of hurt an
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yousaf but there may be another figure of humza yousaf but there may be anotherfigure in of humza yousaf but there may be another figure in the of humza yousaf but there may be anotherfigure in the snp of humza yousaf but there may be another figure in the snp they could lend their support to or abstain to allow the snp to continue in government although they would operate as a minority and would face challenges in terms of getting legislation through parliament and would have to do deals with other parties on a case—by—case agreement. thank you. we will go back to you as we get more updates and we have a qr code there that you can scan to follow updates on the bbc news life page which has more analysis. let's speak to anna gross, political correspondent at the financial times. thank you for your time. looking at the bigger picture for the snp what kind of pressure does this put on the party given that there is a uk election coming up? if the party given that there is a uk election coming up?— the party given that there is a uk election coming up? if it's a huge amount of— electi
yousaf but there may be another figure of humza yousaf but there may be anotherfigure in of humza yousaf but there may be another figure in the of humza yousaf but there may be anotherfigure in the snp of humza yousaf but there may be another figure in the snp they could lend their support to or abstain to allow the snp to continue in government although they would operate as a minority and would face challenges in terms of getting legislation through parliament and would have to do deals with...
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the those challenges in the week ahead for humza yousaf?— for humza yousaf? the challenge really started _ for humza yousaf? the challenge really started mounting _ for humza yousaf? the challenge really started mounting up - for humza yousaf? the challenge really started mounting up on - really started mounting up on thursday last week when that vote of no confidence was announced by the scottish conservatives and it started to become clear that humza yousaf was not going to have the support of the scottish greens, they were not going to abstain in that vote to allow him to survive. they were going to vote against him. the parliamentary arithmetic was stacking up in a way that meant humza yousaf was going to be reliant on perhaps striking some sort of dealfor the support of on perhaps striking some sort of deal for the support of ash regan, and albert snp. he did not want to go down that route so he was facing being beaten in that confidence vote later on this week. he had sent letters to holyrood's party leaders at the end of last week, calling for them to
the those challenges in the week ahead for humza yousaf?— for humza yousaf? the challenge really started _ for humza yousaf? the challenge really started mounting _ for humza yousaf? the challenge really started mounting up - for humza yousaf? the challenge really started mounting up on - really started mounting up on thursday last week when that vote of no confidence was announced by the scottish conservatives and it started to become clear that humza yousaf was not going to have the support...
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that's right, as soon as humza yousaf - year after all. that's right, as l soon as humza yousaf officially resigns as first minister, that sets the clock ticking with 28 days to find a new first minister and install them at the scottish parliament, so the snp will be under pressure to find that figure and that person has to be someone who can attract support from safer example the green group at holyrood, it would have to be someone they feel they could accept as first minister and that person will have the challenge of governing as a minority at holyrood and that�*ll be difficult to pursue their legislative agenda, they would have to do deals with other parties in the parliament and they will have to start rebuilding the snp if you like ahead of the general election later on this year. fight! ahead of the general election later on this year-— ahead of the general election later on this ear. �* , ., ., on this year. and you mentioned the alba party. — on this year. and you mentioned the alba party. could — on this year. and you
that's right, as soon as humza yousaf - year after all. that's right, as l soon as humza yousaf officially resigns as first minister, that sets the clock ticking with 28 days to find a new first minister and install them at the scottish parliament, so the snp will be under pressure to find that figure and that person has to be someone who can attract support from safer example the green group at holyrood, it would have to be someone they feel they could accept as first minister and that person...
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humza yousaf has just been first minister of scotland for just over yousaf has just been first minister of scotland forjust over a year. this is all unravelled quite quickly since thursday. over the weekend, on saturday evening, humza yousaf said he was confident that he could win that vote of no confidence. even as recently as saturday it did look like he would keep going and go ahead with the two votes of no confidence. yesterday, things began to change. there was an understanding that he was considering his position, considering his position, considering his options and that resignation was one of those options. this morning we have been here for several hours now, and this morning the expectation was growing that he would resign as early as today, and that is likely to happen in a short time. it today, and that is likely to happen in a short time.— in a short time. if he does resign, alexandra. _ in a short time. if he does resign, alexandra, what _ in a short time. if he does resign, alexandra, what are _ in a short time. if he does resign, alexandra, what are the - in a short ti
humza yousaf has just been first minister of scotland for just over yousaf has just been first minister of scotland forjust over a year. this is all unravelled quite quickly since thursday. over the weekend, on saturday evening, humza yousaf said he was confident that he could win that vote of no confidence. even as recently as saturday it did look like he would keep going and go ahead with the two votes of no confidence. yesterday, things began to change. there was an understanding that he was...
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how do you think humza yousaf played that today? i think humza yousaf played that toda ? ~ . think humza yousaf played that toda ? ~' ., ., ,., think humza yousaf played that toda ? ~' ., ., ., today? i think humza yousaf made a miscalculation. _ today? i think humza yousaf made a miscalculation. it _ today? i think humza yousaf made a miscalculation. it was _ today? i think humza yousaf made a miscalculation. it was the _ today? i think humza yousaf made a miscalculation. it was the right - miscalculation. it was the right thing to do to bute house agreement, but wrong to do nit a dramatic fashion. there could have been an agreement with the greens. sacking them has led to them turning on him. what would your advice have been? i what would your advice have been? i think it did need to come to an end it has run its course and it was a distraction for both parties. he couldn't wait for the greens to decide. but there have been ways to reach a negotiations. they could have taken out some legislation that they had agreed on and done that as a minority government and then agr
how do you think humza yousaf played that today? i think humza yousaf played that toda ? ~ . think humza yousaf played that toda ? ~' ., ., ,., think humza yousaf played that toda ? ~' ., ., ., today? i think humza yousaf made a miscalculation. _ today? i think humza yousaf made a miscalculation. it _ today? i think humza yousaf made a miscalculation. it was _ today? i think humza yousaf made a miscalculation. it was the _ today? i think humza yousaf made a miscalculation. it was the right -...
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humza yousaf remains as first _ minister has to say today. humza yousaf remains as first minister. yousaf remains as first minister until a successor can be found. in office for barely a year, he said he was honoured and grateful to have had the opportunity to lead. lorna gordon, bbc news. and live now to our political correspondent, nick eardley at westminster. huge political developments in scotland, what are the implications for the wider uk politics?— scotland, what are the implications for the wider uk politics? there are a coule for the wider uk politics? there are a copple of — for the wider uk politics? there are a couple of things _ for the wider uk politics? there are a couple of things to _ for the wider uk politics? there are a couple of things to bear _ for the wider uk politics? there are a couple of things to bear in - for the wider uk politics? there are a couple of things to bear in mind. | a couple of things to bear in mind. the snp are the third biggest party in westminster. they have a significant number of scottish seats and that is up in the airjust now. l
humza yousaf remains as first _ minister has to say today. humza yousaf remains as first minister. yousaf remains as first minister until a successor can be found. in office for barely a year, he said he was honoured and grateful to have had the opportunity to lead. lorna gordon, bbc news. and live now to our political correspondent, nick eardley at westminster. huge political developments in scotland, what are the implications for the wider uk politics?— scotland, what are the implications...
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expecting that humza yeusaf expecting that humza yousaf mu expecting that humza yousaf will resi . n expecting that humza yousaf will resin in the - expecting that humza yeusaf will resign in the next _ - expecting that humza yeusaf will resign in the next hour - - expecting that humza yeusaf will resign in the next hour or- - expecting that humza yousaf will resign in the next hour or so. . will resign in the next hour or so. this is bute house in edinburgh, where we are expecting a news conference at around midday. he travelled there from his dundee home. his senior advisers have been inside with them. humza yousaf has been struggling to secure backing for his minority government after the end of his power—sharing deal. this is a picture of him arriving with his wife at the back of bute house. he was brought in from his official residence in dundee. these are the live pictures outside the front of bute house. humza yousaf has been struggling to find backing for his power—sharing government. he is facing two confidence votes in the coming days, one on him personally and the othe
expecting that humza yeusaf expecting that humza yousaf mu expecting that humza yousaf will resi . n expecting that humza yousaf will resin in the - expecting that humza yeusaf will resign in the next _ - expecting that humza yeusaf will resign in the next hour - - expecting that humza yeusaf will resign in the next hour or- - expecting that humza yousaf will resign in the next hour or so. . will resign in the next hour or so. this is bute house in edinburgh, where we are expecting a news...
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yousaf himself when _ started with humza yousaf himself when he _ started with humza yousaf himself when he stood up at his party conference and announced a regressive council tax rate behind our backs — regressive council tax rate behind our backs. we do know about it. that was the _ our backs. we do know about it. that was the beginning of the end for his premiership. mummy had a scrapping of the _ premiership. mummy had a scrapping of the -- _ premiership. mummy had a scrapping of the —— when we had a scrapping of the targets, — of the —— when we had a scrapping of the targets, and we have had attacks on gender— the targets, and we have had attacks on gender affirming care, issue after— on gender affirming care, issue after issue _ on gender affirming care, issue after issue was culminating. we haven't— after issue was culminating. we haven't had a discussion on the future — haven't had a discussion on the future of— haven't had a discussion on the future of the bute house agreement. there _ future of the bute house agreement. there are _ future of the bute
yousaf himself when _ started with humza yousaf himself when he _ started with humza yousaf himself when he stood up at his party conference and announced a regressive council tax rate behind our backs — regressive council tax rate behind our backs. we do know about it. that was the _ our backs. we do know about it. that was the beginning of the end for his premiership. mummy had a scrapping of the _ premiership. mummy had a scrapping of the -- _ premiership. mummy had a scrapping of the...
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i but who else might replace humza yousaf? ., , but who else might replace humza yousaf? ~' , ., ., ., , yousaf? i think they are two names bein: yousaf? i think they are two names being discussed _ yousaf? i think they are two names being discussed in _ yousaf? i think they are two names being discussed in the _ yousaf? i think they are two names being discussed in the snp - yousaf? i think they are two names being discussed in the snp this - being discussed in the snp this afternoon. john sweeney is one of them, you'll remember he was nicola sturgeon's loyal deputy for years, often by her side at her trickiest moments. he has the backing of people like stephen flynn, the snp's westminster leader, he was saying that he is absolutely the man for the moment because he would bring a calm head, he has a number of backings from scottish ministers. i think he's the favour at the moment just because he has so much backing. if he does stand and he makes that decision in the next few days, he'll be the man to beat. but the woman to be the man to beat. but the woman to be potentia
i but who else might replace humza yousaf? ., , but who else might replace humza yousaf? ~' , ., ., ., , yousaf? i think they are two names bein: yousaf? i think they are two names being discussed _ yousaf? i think they are two names being discussed in _ yousaf? i think they are two names being discussed in the _ yousaf? i think they are two names being discussed in the snp - yousaf? i think they are two names being discussed in the snp this - being discussed in the snp this afternoon. john...
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humza yousaf's year in office there were _ humza yousaf's year in office there were 10 _ humza yousaf's year in office there were 10 local— humza yousaf's year in office there were 10 local government - were 10 local government by—elections_ were 10 local government by—elections and - were 10 local government by—elections and the - were 10 local government by—elections and the snp| were 10 local government - by—elections and the snp didn't win one of— by—elections and the snp didn't win one of them — by—elections and the snp didn't win one of them. the _ by—elections and the snp didn't win one of them. the party— by—elections and the snp didn't win one of them. the party that - by—elections and the snp didn't win one of them. the party that fears i by—elections and the snp didn't win| one of them. the party that fears an election— one of them. the party that fears an election is— one of them. the party that fears an election is the — one of them. the party that fears an election is the snp _ one of them. the party that fears an election is the snp and
humza yousaf's year in office there were _ humza yousaf's year in office there were 10 _ humza yousaf's year in office there were 10 local— humza yousaf's year in office there were 10 local government - were 10 local government by—elections_ were 10 local government by—elections and - were 10 local government by—elections and the - were 10 local government by—elections and the snp| were 10 local government - by—elections and the snp didn't win one of— by—elections and the snp...
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she stood for a leader of the snp against humza yousaf before leaving. she set out a number of conditions. but if humza yousaf makes concessions to her? at that rock the boat elsewhere? if he loses the vote in himself, he is not legally bound to reside but you can imagine the political pressure he will be under. we heard from an msp in his own party today saying he would have to step down if he lost the vote. he is trying to reclaim the vote. he is trying to reclaim the narrative, we expect a raft of policy announcement this week to try and shore up some support ahead of those votes. a quick update for you — a british man seriously injured in a shark attack in the caribbean has been named. 64—year—old peter smith from hertfordshire was attacked off the north coast of tobago, close to the shore in courland bay. he suffered multiple injuries and has had surgery to reattach some of his fingers. officials on the island say the man is stable and expected to recover. seven beaches were closed to allow the coast guard to investigate. now it�*s time for
she stood for a leader of the snp against humza yousaf before leaving. she set out a number of conditions. but if humza yousaf makes concessions to her? at that rock the boat elsewhere? if he loses the vote in himself, he is not legally bound to reside but you can imagine the political pressure he will be under. we heard from an msp in his own party today saying he would have to step down if he lost the vote. he is trying to reclaim the vote. he is trying to reclaim the narrative, we expect a...
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this idea that humza yousaf didn't want _ this idea that humza yousaf didn't want to— this idea that humza yousaf didn't want to do— this idea that humza yousaf didn't want to do a deal with us is untrue, at7130 _ want to do a deal with us is untrue, at7130 this— want to do a deal with us is untrue, at 7:30 this morning he was trying to do— at 7:30 this morning he was trying to do a _ at 7:30 this morning he was trying to do a deal— at 7:30 this morning he was trying to do a deal with alba and the proposals we had made us very reasonable. the reason he didn't do a deal— reasonable. the reason he didn't do a deal with— reasonable. the reason he didn't do a deal with alba is that there are forces _ a deal with alba is that there are forces within his own party who stopped — forces within his own party who stopped him doing it. let's call them _ stopped him doing it. let's call them the — stopped him doing it. let's call them the old guard. the ultimate problem — them the old guard. the ultimate problem for him was he wasn't in comrot— problem for him was he wasn't i
this idea that humza yousaf didn't want _ this idea that humza yousaf didn't want to— this idea that humza yousaf didn't want to do— this idea that humza yousaf didn't want to do a deal with us is untrue, at7130 _ want to do a deal with us is untrue, at7130 this— want to do a deal with us is untrue, at 7:30 this morning he was trying to do— at 7:30 this morning he was trying to do a _ at 7:30 this morning he was trying to do a deal— at 7:30 this morning he was trying to do a deal with...
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it is humza yousaf who has| ground. it is humza yousaf who has decided _ ground. it is humza yousaf who has decided to— ground. it is humza yousaf who has decided to tear _ ground. it is humza yousaf who has decided to tear up _ ground. it is humza yousaf who has decided to tear up the _ ground. it is humza yousaf who has decided to tear up the basis - ground. it is humza yousaf who has decided to tear up the basis on - decided to tear up the basis on which — decided to tear up the basis on which that— decided to tear up the basis on which that co—operation - decided to tear up the basis on which that co—operation was i decided to tear up the basis on - which that co—operation was taking place _ which that co-operation was taking lace. �* , ., , ., place. let's get the latest from james. place. let's get the latest from james- what — place. let's get the latest from james. what happens - place. let's get the latest from james. what happens now? . place. let's get the latest from i james. what happens now? well, place. let's get the latest from - ja
it is humza yousaf who has| ground. it is humza yousaf who has decided _ ground. it is humza yousaf who has decided to— ground. it is humza yousaf who has decided to tear _ ground. it is humza yousaf who has decided to tear up _ ground. it is humza yousaf who has decided to tear up the _ ground. it is humza yousaf who has decided to tear up the basis - ground. it is humza yousaf who has decided to tear up the basis on - decided to tear up the basis on which — decided to tear up the basis on...
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humza yousaf. _ disconcerted by this shock decision from humza yousaf. i've _ disconcerted by this shock decision from humza yousaf. i've spoken . disconcerted by this shock decisionj from humza yousaf. i've spoken to members _ from humza yousaf. i've spoken to members of— from humza yousaf. i've spoken to members of the _ from humza yousaf. i've spoken to members of the snp _ from humza yousaf. i've spoken to members of the snp who - from humza yousaf. i've spoken to members of the snp who did not l from humza yousaf. i've spoken to- members of the snp who did not quite -et members of the snp who did not quite get what _ members of the snp who did not quite get what you _ members of the snp who did not quite get what you thought _ members of the snp who did not quite get what you thought would _ members of the snp who did not quite get what you thought would happen. . get what you thought would happen. you would _ get what you thought would happen. you would have _ get what you thought would hap
humza yousaf. _ disconcerted by this shock decision from humza yousaf. i've _ disconcerted by this shock decision from humza yousaf. i've spoken . disconcerted by this shock decisionj from humza yousaf. i've spoken to members _ from humza yousaf. i've spoken to members of— from humza yousaf. i've spoken to members of the _ from humza yousaf. i've spoken to members of the snp _ from humza yousaf. i've spoken to members of the snp who - from humza yousaf. i've spoken to members of the snp who...
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do you think the greens _ king good for humza yousaf. do you think the greens will _ king good for humza yousaf. do you think the greens will back _ king good for humza yousaf. do you think the greens will back him - king good for humza yousaf. do you think the greens will back him on i think the greens will back him on that right? think the greens will back him on that riuht? ., ~ , that right? no, i think they will vote with the _ that right? no, i think they will vote with the conservatives. i that right? no, i think they will i vote with the conservatives. they will find that difficult, they might abstain because of their distaste for the tories and the fact it is a tory led initiative. it was not a full—scale coalition, they were not in cabinet, they werejunior ministers outside cabinet, and it was only on a limited series of issues around climate change and holding a further referendum. it was about confidence and supply and she will say that humza yousaf has collapsed the confidence side of it and basically you do the maths. the
do you think the greens _ king good for humza yousaf. do you think the greens will _ king good for humza yousaf. do you think the greens will back _ king good for humza yousaf. do you think the greens will back him - king good for humza yousaf. do you think the greens will back him on i think the greens will back him on that right? think the greens will back him on that riuht? ., ~ , that right? no, i think they will vote with the _ that right? no, i think they will vote with the conservatives....
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humza yousaf - humza yousaf, glasgow. humza yousaf. .. humza yousaf will - humza yousaf, glasgow. humzal yousaf. .. humza yousaf will have humza yousaf, glasgow. humza i yousaf. .. humza yousaf will have a yousaf... humza yousaf will have a place in the history books as the first muslim, the first descendant of immigrants and the first scots asian to lead scotland's devolved government. but his time in office was tough, most of all when his in—laws were trapped in gaza for a month. but he also lost a westminster by—election to labour and endured policy problems from hate crime to gender health care, all with his party under the shadow of a police investigation. here todayit of a police investigation. here today it is notjust about who occupies this house, it is about what they want to do while they are in there and this whole affair has highlighted divisions in the snp, divisions on how to achieve independence, divisions on economic policy, and divisions as well on social issues, not least the most contentious topic of gender. so who will inherit those challenges? imilli will
humza yousaf - humza yousaf, glasgow. humza yousaf. .. humza yousaf will - humza yousaf, glasgow. humzal yousaf. .. humza yousaf will have humza yousaf, glasgow. humza i yousaf. .. humza yousaf will have a yousaf... humza yousaf will have a place in the history books as the first muslim, the first descendant of immigrants and the first scots asian to lead scotland's devolved government. but his time in office was tough, most of all when his in—laws were trapped in gaza for a month. but he...
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this all started when humza yousaf ended the - when humza yousaf ended the agreement with the greens on thursday and a lot has happened since then. without that scottish greens and government, he leads a minority government and potentially faces two votes of no confidence next week. one on himself and one in his government. the arithmetic is very tight and he will need the support of at least one of the opposition msb if he is to survive. but of course means he needs his own members and the snp as well. he has listened to all of the party leaders, asking them for talks on where they can find common ground. humza yousaf called for constructive contributions while acknowledging the strong feelings remain in the lead up to next week's votes. responses are to come in and first, let's look at the prounion parties who it is very unlikely that the snp will be able to get a deal with, douglas ross who is the leader of the scottish conservatives, tabled the scottish conservatives, tabled the motion of no confidence in humza yousaf and he has written back to him. he he said that he has prior p
this all started when humza yousaf ended the - when humza yousaf ended the agreement with the greens on thursday and a lot has happened since then. without that scottish greens and government, he leads a minority government and potentially faces two votes of no confidence next week. one on himself and one in his government. the arithmetic is very tight and he will need the support of at least one of the opposition msb if he is to survive. but of course means he needs his own members and the snp...
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what we _ where humza yousaf. .. that won't be happening. what we are _ where humza yousaf. .. that won't be happening. what we are talking - where humza yousaf. .. that won't be| happening. what we are talking about is humza _ happening. what we are talking about is humza putting _ happening. what we are talking about is humza putting forward _ happening. what we are talking about is humza putting forward the - is humza putting forward the priorities— is humza putting forward the priorities of— is humza putting forward the priorities of the _ is humza putting forward the priorities of the snp - is humza putting forward the - priorities of the snp government and seeing _ priorities of the snp government and seeing where — priorities of the snp government and seeing where we _ priorities of the snp government and seeing where we can— priorities of the snp government and seeing where we can have _ priorities of the snp government and seeing where we can have common. seeing where we can have common cause _ seeing where we can have common cause because— seeing where we ca
what we _ where humza yousaf. .. that won't be happening. what we are _ where humza yousaf. .. that won't be happening. what we are talking - where humza yousaf. .. that won't be| happening. what we are talking about is humza _ happening. what we are talking about is humza putting _ happening. what we are talking about is humza putting forward _ happening. what we are talking about is humza putting forward the - is humza putting forward the priorities— is humza putting forward the priorities...
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politically, there was nowhere left for humza yousaf to go. his leadership fatally wounded, not by his party or by the voters, but by himself. and so this admission that his time as first minister had come to an end. i am not willing to trade my values and principles or do deals with whomever simply for retaining power. therefore, after spending the weekend reflecting on what is best for my party, for the government and for the country i lead, i've concluded that repairing a relationship across the political divide can only be done with someone else at the helm. msps will have 28 days to find his replacement or an election is called, and the names of possible contenders are already emerging. i'm giving very careful consideration to standing to be the leader of the snp. i've been somewhat overwhelmed by the requests that have been made of me to do that. scottish national party leader... kate forbes narrowly lost out to humza yousaf in the contest, which saw him become leader. she is said to be considering another bid. itjust hasn't gone well. a
politically, there was nowhere left for humza yousaf to go. his leadership fatally wounded, not by his party or by the voters, but by himself. and so this admission that his time as first minister had come to an end. i am not willing to trade my values and principles or do deals with whomever simply for retaining power. therefore, after spending the weekend reflecting on what is best for my party, for the government and for the country i lead, i've concluded that repairing a relationship across...
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and we already know humza yousaf. we already know humza yousaf supports — we already know humza yousaf supports a _ we already know humza yousaf supports a tax _ we already know humza yousaf supports a tax on _ we already know humza yousaf supports a tax on workers - we already know humza yousaf supports a tax on workers but i supports a tax on workers but doesn't — supports a tax on workers but doesn't support— supports a tax on workers but doesn't support a _ supports a tax on workers but doesn't support a tax - supports a tax on workers but doesn't support a tax on - supports a tax on workers but doesn't support a tax on the i supports a tax on workers but. doesn't support a tax on the oil and .as doesn't support a tax on the oil and gas giants — doesn't support a tax on the oil and gas giants who _ doesn't support a tax on the oil and gas giants who are _ doesn't support a tax on the oil and gas giants who are making - doesn't support a tax on the oil and gas giants who are making record l gas giants who are making record profits _ gas giants who are making record rofits. . ,
and we already know humza yousaf. we already know humza yousaf supports — we already know humza yousaf supports a _ we already know humza yousaf supports a tax _ we already know humza yousaf supports a tax on _ we already know humza yousaf supports a tax on workers - we already know humza yousaf supports a tax on workers but i supports a tax on workers but doesn't — supports a tax on workers but doesn't support— supports a tax on workers but doesn't support a _ supports a tax on workers...
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how difficult would that make it for humza yousaf to l that make it for humza yousaf to govern? that make it for humza yousaf to covern? ~ ., , ., , ., , govern? minority governments always ose govern? minority governments always pose challenges _ govern? minority governments always pose challenges but _ govern? minority governments always pose challenges but alex _ govern? minority governments always pose challenges but alex salmond - govern? minority governments always | pose challenges but alex salmond was first minister and run a minority government, so did nicola sturgeon. the difference with humza yousaf is the scottish parliament right now is febrile, there's not much bridge building between parties, there's not much cross—party co—operation. for him to get 65 votes on things like budgets, it's going to be very difficult because there are people there who want to bring him down. although humza yousaf has had a tough start to his career as first minister i think things are going to get tougher. he minister i think things are going to get tougher-— minister i think th
how difficult would that make it for humza yousaf to l that make it for humza yousaf to govern? that make it for humza yousaf to covern? ~ ., , ., , ., , govern? minority governments always ose govern? minority governments always pose challenges _ govern? minority governments always pose challenges but _ govern? minority governments always pose challenges but alex _ govern? minority governments always pose challenges but alex salmond - govern? minority governments always | pose challenges but...
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humza yousaf, glasgow. humza yousaf. .. mr yousaf will have a place in the history books as the first muslim, the first descendant of immigrants, and the first scots asian to lead scotland's devolved government. but his time in office was tough — most of all when his in—laws were trapped in gaza for a month. but he also lost a westminster by—election to labour and endured policy problems from hate crime to gender health care, all with his party under the shadow of a police investigation. the drama here today isn'tjust about who occupies this house, but what they want to do while they are in there. and this whole affair has highlighted divisions in the snp — divisions on how to achieve independence, divisions on economic policy, and divisions as well on social issues, not least the most contentious topic of gender. so who will inherit those challenges? will you be the new snp leader? there is a lot to happen today. could it bejohn swinney, who led the party two decades ago and had pretty much retired from front—lin
humza yousaf, glasgow. humza yousaf. .. mr yousaf will have a place in the history books as the first muslim, the first descendant of immigrants, and the first scots asian to lead scotland's devolved government. but his time in office was tough — most of all when his in—laws were trapped in gaza for a month. but he also lost a westminster by—election to labour and endured policy problems from hate crime to gender health care, all with his party under the shadow of a police investigation....
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scotland's first minister, humza yousaf, has announced he is resigning. i am not willing to trade my values and principles or do deals with whomever simply for retaining power. is momentum gathering for a gaza ceasefire deal? america's top diplomat says he's hopeful. as flooding intensifies in kenya, dozens of people have been killed after a dam bursts. there have been dramatic political developments in edinburgh where scotland's first minister, humza yousaf, has announced that he's resigning. humza yousaf, has announced he's been under growing pressure after he ripped up a power sharing deal with the scottish green party. as a result, he had been facing two separate votes
scotland's first minister, humza yousaf, has announced he is resigning. i am not willing to trade my values and principles or do deals with whomever simply for retaining power. is momentum gathering for a gaza ceasefire deal? america's top diplomat says he's hopeful. as flooding intensifies in kenya, dozens of people have been killed after a dam bursts. there have been dramatic political developments in edinburgh where scotland's first minister, humza yousaf, has announced that he's resigning....
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humza yousaf, glasgow. humza yousaf. .. humza yousaf will have a place in the history books as the first muslim, the first descendant of immigrants, and the first scots asian to lead scotland's devolved government. but his time in office was tough — most of all when his in—laws were trapped in gaza for a month. but he also lost a westminster by—election to labour and endured policy problems from hate crime to gender health care, all with his party under the shadow of a police investigation. the drama here today isn'tjust about who occupies this house, but what they want to do while they are in there. and this whole affair has highlighted divisions in the snp — divisions on how to achieve independence, divisions on economic policy, and divisions as well on social issues, not least the most contentious topic of gender. so who will inherit those challenges? will you be the new snp leader? there is a lot to happen today. could it bejohn swinney, who led the party two decades ago and had pretty much retired from front—
humza yousaf, glasgow. humza yousaf. .. humza yousaf will have a place in the history books as the first muslim, the first descendant of immigrants, and the first scots asian to lead scotland's devolved government. but his time in office was tough — most of all when his in—laws were trapped in gaza for a month. but he also lost a westminster by—election to labour and endured policy problems from hate crime to gender health care, all with his party under the shadow of a police...
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humza yousaf is one of the first— humza yousaf is one of the first -- _ humza yousaf is one of the first —— most divisive and incompetent ministers scotland has ever — incompetent ministers scotland has ever seen.— incompetent ministers scotland has ever seen. even so the snp leader hepes — has ever seen. even so the snp leader hopes to _ has ever seen. even so the snp leader hopes to hold _ has ever seen. even so the snp leader hopes to hold talks - has ever seen. even so the snp leader hopes to hold talks with | leader hopes to hold talks with his opponents as he struggles to get enough support to keep hisjob. a teenager who'd paid to be on the small boat channel crossing earlier this week, that resulted in tragedy has told the bbc he decided not to make the journey because he was worried about the number of people getting on board. an investigation is continuing into exactly what happened when violence broke out, resulting in the death of five people, including a young girl. 0ur correspondentjon donnison, reports from calais. chaos, desperation and violence as more than 100
humza yousaf is one of the first— humza yousaf is one of the first -- _ humza yousaf is one of the first —— most divisive and incompetent ministers scotland has ever — incompetent ministers scotland has ever seen.— incompetent ministers scotland has ever seen. even so the snp leader hepes — has ever seen. even so the snp leader hopes to _ has ever seen. even so the snp leader hopes to hold _ has ever seen. even so the snp leader hopes to hold talks - has ever seen. even so the snp...
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yeah, one in humza yousaf, one in the scottish government itself. and i think the votes are going to be i think the votes are pencilled in for thursday. but if humza yousaf thinks he can't win the confidence vote, i think the snp will conclude he's got to quit before the vote because if he loses the confidence vote he'd have to quit anyway. if they then lose the vote in the whole government there'd have to be a holyrood election. they can't risk that, they don't want to risk that. so i think by wednesday he's going to have to make a decision if he can feel confident that he will win and if he's not, i think he's going to have to quit anyway. that's what's been put to me. but who knows? it's really rocky. talk about the power of defectors, by the way. yeah, right. here you are snp and also the alba. yeah. and keep that thought because also what's interesting to me is the fact that this isn't about independence. she went over gender recognition and in other words, you've got the greens going on emissions targets and you had ash regan�*s defection ov
yeah, one in humza yousaf, one in the scottish government itself. and i think the votes are going to be i think the votes are pencilled in for thursday. but if humza yousaf thinks he can't win the confidence vote, i think the snp will conclude he's got to quit before the vote because if he loses the confidence vote he'd have to quit anyway. if they then lose the vote in the whole government there'd have to be a holyrood election. they can't risk that, they don't want to risk that. so i think by...
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humza yousaf won't resign after a week of political turmoil. joe biden says he's up for debating donald trump ahead of november's presidential election. how wildlife in antarctica is being exposed to damaging levels of ultraviolet light. hello, i'm catherine byaruhanga. the ukrainian military says russia carried out another massive air attack overnight, using various missiles. the mayor of kharkiv — ukraine's second city — said one narrowly missed a hospital with 1,000 people inside. attacks also took place in the dnipro region in central ukraine and western areas of lviv and ivano—frankivsk. ukrainian officials say equipment has been damaged and at least one energy worker injured. russia has repeatedly targeted ukrainian energy infrastructure over recent months. it's attacks such as these which have prompted more us aid to ukraine. the united states has outlined what will be included in a $6 billion package of military assistance. it's part of a larger $60 billion commitment which was approved by congress a week ago following six months
humza yousaf won't resign after a week of political turmoil. joe biden says he's up for debating donald trump ahead of november's presidential election. how wildlife in antarctica is being exposed to damaging levels of ultraviolet light. hello, i'm catherine byaruhanga. the ukrainian military says russia carried out another massive air attack overnight, using various missiles. the mayor of kharkiv — ukraine's second city — said one narrowly missed a hospital with 1,000 people inside....
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confidence votes are planned in both the first minister, humza yousaf, and his government. mr yousaf has written to opposition leaders in an attempt to find common ground. ministers insist health is a priority after the tory mp daniel poulter defects to labour because of concerns over how the nhs is managed. and a gold pocket watch worn by the wealthiest passenger on the titanic becomes the shipwreck�*s most expensive item ever bought at auction. the timepiece, owned byjothacob astor, sold for more than £1 million. let's get more now on the defection of a conservative mp to the labour party. dr dan poulter, who works part—time in the nhs, has been welcomed by his new leader, sir keir starmer, who said the former minister would help his party get the health service "back on its feet". dr poulter told sunday with laura kuenssberg why he quit the tory party. let's listen to the interview. well, i'd been thinking about it for a little while and it was alongside my work as an mp. i work — still work — as an nhs doctor and have done. the health service that i saw under h
confidence votes are planned in both the first minister, humza yousaf, and his government. mr yousaf has written to opposition leaders in an attempt to find common ground. ministers insist health is a priority after the tory mp daniel poulter defects to labour because of concerns over how the nhs is managed. and a gold pocket watch worn by the wealthiest passenger on the titanic becomes the shipwreck�*s most expensive item ever bought at auction. the timepiece, owned byjothacob astor, sold...
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that was humza yousaf announcing his resignation just a little earlier today. let's speak to bbc scotland news reporter steven godden. steve, a lot of emotion there, clearly a difficult situation, a very difficult situation for him, but he didn't have a lot of room for manoeuvre, did he? h0. but he didn't have a lot of room for manoeuvre, did he?— but he didn't have a lot of room for manoeuvre, did he? no, that's right. it was an emotional _ manoeuvre, did he? no, that's right. it was an emotional statement - manoeuvre, did he? no, that's right. it was an emotional statement this i it was an emotional statement this morning, you heard the early part there, and a real emotion came towards the end when humza yousaf started talking about his family, his pride in doing thejob, the support that he's family had given him, and the fact that the bruising nature of modern politics, but there was a sense this morning that there was a sense this morning that there was inevitability, that we were moving towards this moment. there was intense speculation over the weekend
that was humza yousaf announcing his resignation just a little earlier today. let's speak to bbc scotland news reporter steven godden. steve, a lot of emotion there, clearly a difficult situation, a very difficult situation for him, but he didn't have a lot of room for manoeuvre, did he? h0. but he didn't have a lot of room for manoeuvre, did he?— but he didn't have a lot of room for manoeuvre, did he? no, that's right. it was an emotional _ manoeuvre, did he? no, that's right. it was an...
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if he loses the personal vote, humza yousaf on. if he loses the personalvote, he humza yousaf on. if he loses the personal vote, he is not legally bound to resign but you could imagine there is political pressure on him. we have heard from one snp msp this morning that he believes that humza yousaf would have to stand down if he loses that vote. we are watching him at the moment trying to reclaim the narrative, sort of putting his party on an election footing and looking at some of the issues that he would like to take to the doorstep so that is where we are right at the moment. he is running a campaign now to fight for his life. . ~' , ., , is running a campaign now to fight for his life. ., ~ i. , . for his life. thank you, very much. the bbc's — for his life. thank you, very much. the bbc's catriona _ for his life. thank you, very much. the bbc's catriona renton - for his life. thank you, very much. the bbc's catriona renton in - for his life. thank you, very much. i the bbc's catriona renton in glasgow the bbc�*s catriona renton in glasgow for us. don't be fooled by the we
if he loses the personal vote, humza yousaf on. if he loses the personalvote, he humza yousaf on. if he loses the personal vote, he is not legally bound to resign but you could imagine there is political pressure on him. we have heard from one snp msp this morning that he believes that humza yousaf would have to stand down if he loses that vote. we are watching him at the moment trying to reclaim the narrative, sort of putting his party on an election footing and looking at some of the issues...
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we now know that agreement has been brought to an end by humza yousaf. the greens have been due to have a vote of their membership on whether to continue with that agreement that came after, unhappiness over the watering down of climate targets in scotland and the reaction to the cas review into gender identity services. green members wanted to have a vote over whether to continue in the power—sharing agreement but it's now been brought to an abrupt end by the first minister. we understand he had been under some pressure from figures within his own party to bring the agreement to an end. we also understand there were some demands coming from the greens that perhaps the scottish government felt it would be unable to meet andy agreement was no longer workable. the snp will now be trying to function as a minority government at holyrood. function as a minority government at hol rood. ., ' . , holyrood. how difficult will it be for them to _ holyrood. how difficult will it be for them to function _ holyrood. how difficult will it be for them to function as
we now know that agreement has been brought to an end by humza yousaf. the greens have been due to have a vote of their membership on whether to continue with that agreement that came after, unhappiness over the watering down of climate targets in scotland and the reaction to the cas review into gender identity services. green members wanted to have a vote over whether to continue in the power—sharing agreement but it's now been brought to an abrupt end by the first minister. we understand he...
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i asked him about claims from leader of the alba party, alex salmond, that humza yousaf was interested in doing a deal with his party. had humza yousaf sought to do a deal with alba, relying on ash regan�*s vote, there would certainly be a substantial number of people within his own ranks, within the snp, it would be deeply uncomfortable with that, given the history of relations between the parties. so i think, in essence, humza yousaf found himself pretty much boxed in with nowhere to go, and obviously, as he said himself, he spent the weekend reflecting, essentially trying to see if there was a way out of this. but there was no obvious way out, as soon as the green party, the scottish greens made clear that they were going to vote in favour of this motion of no confidence in him personally, i think it became increasingly clear that there was nowhere to go and the game was up. for so many years, the snp has been a dominant force, a seemingly unassailable dominant force in scottish politics, but then came power—sharing with the greens, and now this. is the dominant era over? i thin
i asked him about claims from leader of the alba party, alex salmond, that humza yousaf was interested in doing a deal with his party. had humza yousaf sought to do a deal with alba, relying on ash regan�*s vote, there would certainly be a substantial number of people within his own ranks, within the snp, it would be deeply uncomfortable with that, given the history of relations between the parties. so i think, in essence, humza yousaf found himself pretty much boxed in with nowhere to go,...
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first of all, your reaction to humza yousaf�*s resignation? first of all, your reaction to humza yousaf's resignation?— yousaf's resignation? what went wron: ? yousaf's resignation? what went wrong? l'm _ yousaf's resignation? what went wrong? l'm very _ yousaf's resignation? what went wrong? i'm very sorry _ yousaf's resignation? what went wrong? i'm very sorry that - yousaf's resignation? what went wrong? i'm very sorry that the l yousaf's resignation? what went i wrong? i'm very sorry that the first minister has decided to step down. he has been a pioneer and has let our company with empathy, with care and with an emphasis on bringing people together, so i very much regret the fact that he has felt the need to stand down.— regret the fact that he has felt the need to stand down. some of your senior colleagues _ need to stand down. some of your senior colleagues are _ need to stand down. some of your senior colleagues are urging - need to stand down. some of your senior colleagues are urging you l need to stand down. some of your| senior
first of all, your reaction to humza yousaf�*s resignation? first of all, your reaction to humza yousaf's resignation?— yousaf's resignation? what went wron: ? yousaf's resignation? what went wrong? l'm _ yousaf's resignation? what went wrong? l'm very _ yousaf's resignation? what went wrong? i'm very sorry _ yousaf's resignation? what went wrong? i'm very sorry that - yousaf's resignation? what went wrong? i'm very sorry that the l yousaf's resignation? what went i wrong? i'm very sorry...
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., , ~ humza yousaf? yes, of course, alex salmond, humza yousaf? yes, of course, alex salmond. the _ humza yousaf? yes, of course, alex salmond, the former _ humza yousaf? yes, of course, alex salmond, the former first _ humza yousaf? yes, of course, alex salmond, the former first minister, | salmond, the former first minister, who started to set up some of the, quotes, world leading targets, perhaps slightly more achievable ones, and of course mr salmond is no fan of the snp, despite being a former party leader, and of course in particular he is no fan of the scottish green party, either. he feels in particular they are dragging the snp over perhaps to the left, being in favour of such things as trans rights, which mr salmond is perhaps not so keen on talking about. he thinks that some of these issues are talked about too much and there should be more of a focus on business and growth, for example, from the scottish government. so, mr salmond, no fan of the present scottish government, and of course the former first minister nicola sturgeon, saw t
., , ~ humza yousaf? yes, of course, alex salmond, humza yousaf? yes, of course, alex salmond. the _ humza yousaf? yes, of course, alex salmond, the former _ humza yousaf? yes, of course, alex salmond, the former first _ humza yousaf? yes, of course, alex salmond, the former first minister, | salmond, the former first minister, who started to set up some of the, quotes, world leading targets, perhaps slightly more achievable ones, and of course mr salmond is no fan of the snp, despite being a...
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so by all means ash regan can go and have her meeting with humza yousaf, they can talk about the kind of ideas that they've put on the table, but it seems to me very, very tricky to see how there's any kind of big accommodation between those two parties. so i think what's more likely is the snp kind of frantically doing what they can to see if they can peel back one or two green members of the scottish parliament, with whom they had such a big bust up and flounce out last week. because it's notjust parties, it's people. yeah. i mean, on radio 4, we dressed this up as a sort of game of thrones rivalry. it's almost incomprehensible that alex salmond is emerged stronger out of something that humza yousaf�*s done after alex salmond had the psychodrama with nicola sturgeon. i mean, who's writing the script, henry? it is absolutely extraordinary, even from sitting from our vantage point in westminster, where we've had our share of wild politics over the last few years. to see humza yousaf attempting a manoeuvre of strength and then find himself fighting for hisjob within a few days is one
so by all means ash regan can go and have her meeting with humza yousaf, they can talk about the kind of ideas that they've put on the table, but it seems to me very, very tricky to see how there's any kind of big accommodation between those two parties. so i think what's more likely is the snp kind of frantically doing what they can to see if they can peel back one or two green members of the scottish parliament, with whom they had such a big bust up and flounce out last week. because it's...
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she stood for a leader of the snp against humza yousaf before leaving for alba. she set out a number of conditions. but if humza yousaf makes concessions to her could that rock the boat elsewhere? if humza yousaf loses the vote in himself, he is not legally bound to reside but you can imagine the political pressure he will be under. we heard from an msp in his own party today say he would have to step down if he lost the vote. mr yousaf is trying to reclaim the narrative. we expect a raft of policy announcement this week to try and shore up some support ahead of those votes. some breaking news to bring you from the middle east. hamas have published a new video showing first proof of life from two more hostages in gaza: keith siegel and 0mri miran. the video is not dated, but miran says he has been held captive for 202 days and siegel mentions the passover holiday, indicating the clips were likely filmed recently. siegel is a us citizen, taken captive with his wife from their home in kibbutz kfar aza on october 7. miran was was taken captive from kibbutz nir 0z. w
she stood for a leader of the snp against humza yousaf before leaving for alba. she set out a number of conditions. but if humza yousaf makes concessions to her could that rock the boat elsewhere? if humza yousaf loses the vote in himself, he is not legally bound to reside but you can imagine the political pressure he will be under. we heard from an msp in his own party today say he would have to step down if he lost the vote. mr yousaf is trying to reclaim the narrative. we expect a raft of...
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the bbc understands the snp leader humza yousaf will go. shona joins us now, could you sum up the situation as you understand it for our listeners and viewers. i as you understand it for our listeners and viewers. i think one of our listeners and viewers. i think one of your earlier _ listeners and viewers. i think one of your earlier contributors i listeners and viewers. i think one i of your earlier contributors summed it up well, a situation of his own making. he felt the need last week to end a period house agreement, a confidence and supply arrangement between the snp who did not quite have a majority and the green party who had a number of msps elected using our additional member system. a lot of snp voters voted the snp first and the green party second and that gives them some
the bbc understands the snp leader humza yousaf will go. shona joins us now, could you sum up the situation as you understand it for our listeners and viewers. i as you understand it for our listeners and viewers. i think one of our listeners and viewers. i think one of your earlier _ listeners and viewers. i think one of your earlier contributors i listeners and viewers. i think one i of your earlier contributors summed it up well, a situation of his own making. he felt the need last week to...
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the scottish liberal democrats have rejected an offer of talks with the first minister, humza yousaf, whose politicalfuture hangs in the balance. he's facing two no confidence votes, after ejecting the scottish greens from his government. mr yousaf is due to meet the only alba party msp, ash regan, this week, despite ruling out an electoral pact between alba and the snp. alexandra mackenzie reports. humza yousaf is fighting for his political future as he faces a vote of no confidence as first minister in a minority government. after he decided to end a power—sharing deal, the bute house agreement, with the scottish greens. one senior snp mp made an appeal to the scottish green party. i apologise for what has happened this week, it could have happened in a different way but we are where we are. but the choice every member of the scottish parliament has this week is are we going to support that government under humza yousaf to make sure that we deliver the legislation that we all agree on? but the greens insist they will not back mr yousaf in the coming days. the scottish green group
the scottish liberal democrats have rejected an offer of talks with the first minister, humza yousaf, whose politicalfuture hangs in the balance. he's facing two no confidence votes, after ejecting the scottish greens from his government. mr yousaf is due to meet the only alba party msp, ash regan, this week, despite ruling out an electoral pact between alba and the snp. alexandra mackenzie reports. humza yousaf is fighting for his political future as he faces a vote of no confidence as first...
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is it true that humza yousaf is under pressure within his own party? he that humza yousaf is under pressure within his own party?— within his own party? he has been under pressure _ within his own party? he has been under pressure with _ within his own party? he has been under pressure with in _ within his own party? he has been under pressure with in his - within his own party? he has been under pressure with in his own - within his own party? he has been i under pressure with in his own party over this alliance with the green party, which many in the snp feel has been unacceptable and has led to a number of catastrophic policy failures such as the policy return screen and the hate crime act and the gender recognition reform bill which was inspired by the green party and had to be vetoed by the european government. they talk about these elements but what they mean are their gender radical feminists in the snp likejoanna cherry who have been very hostile towards a number of the transgender policies of self identification and giving puberty blockers t
is it true that humza yousaf is under pressure within his own party? he that humza yousaf is under pressure within his own party?— within his own party? he has been under pressure _ within his own party? he has been under pressure with _ within his own party? he has been under pressure with in _ within his own party? he has been under pressure with in his - within his own party? he has been under pressure with in his own - within his own party? he has been i under pressure with in his own...
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it's been a dramatic day for humza yousaf. his shock decision to end power—sharing with the scottish greens leads to a motion of no confidence in his leadership. he's been in office barely a year, but tonight the outcome of that vote hangs in the balance. also tonight — after the carmathenshire school stabbings, a 13—year—old girl will appear in court, charged with three attempted murders. if you don't have immunity, you're not going to do anything. you're going to become a ceremonial president. a case unlike any heard before — the us supreme court deliberates if donald trump should have immunity from criminal prosecution. chanting: free, free, free palestine. - we report on the wave of pro—palestinian campus protests sweeping america. and manchester city close the gap at the top of the premier league with a convincing win, away to brighton. on bbc london... on newsnight at 10:30 p:m.. this morning, the surprise news that the snp and green coalition collapsing. at bedtime, what is left of homes that's coalition whi
it's been a dramatic day for humza yousaf. his shock decision to end power—sharing with the scottish greens leads to a motion of no confidence in his leadership. he's been in office barely a year, but tonight the outcome of that vote hangs in the balance. also tonight — after the carmathenshire school stabbings, a 13—year—old girl will appear in court, charged with three attempted murders. if you don't have immunity, you're not going to do anything. you're going to become a ceremonial...
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after humza yousaf resigns just a year as first minister america's top diplomat calls on hamas to agree a ceasefire deal with israel as hopes rise of a breakthrough. as flooding intensifies in kenya, dozens of people have been killed after a dam bursts. and... teachers in uk have been urged to warn pupils against the dangers of sextortion — a form of blackmail involving threats that intimate pictures will be shared. more on our top story. the turmoil in scottish politics. with the first minister humza youssef resigning today. the turbulence in scotland has ramifications for the politics of the wider uk, and a general election is expected within months. from edinburgh, here's our political editor chris mason turbulence, and it turns so it is scotland's turn for a blast of political turbulence, and it turns out westminster does not have a monopoly on these things. today matters, of course, for scotland's governess but it matters if you are in devizes as well as dundee, wherever you are in the uk, and that is because of the size of the snp's political footprint. that is why its political
after humza yousaf resigns just a year as first minister america's top diplomat calls on hamas to agree a ceasefire deal with israel as hopes rise of a breakthrough. as flooding intensifies in kenya, dozens of people have been killed after a dam bursts. and... teachers in uk have been urged to warn pupils against the dangers of sextortion — a form of blackmail involving threats that intimate pictures will be shared. more on our top story. the turmoil in scottish politics. with the first...
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she will be meeting with humza yousaf at his invitation, she will take with her some very reasonable, positive proposals which hopefully if the first minister accepts them will help him to get out of a very tight political corner. the main opposition parties say the first minister has run out of road, but the snp leader struggles on in a bid to secure enough support to keep hisjob. alexandra mackenzie, bbc news. the haulage industry is calling for urgent clarity on how new post—brexit checks on food imports from the eu will work. the trade body, logistics uk, has warned of chaos and confusion — even though the new regime is due to come into force in two days. with more on this, let's talk to our business correspondent marc ashdown. what are the concerns here? we don't want to see — what are the concerns here? we don't want to see more _ what are the concerns here? we don't want to see more of _ what are the concerns here? we don't want to see more of this _ what are the concerns here? we don't want to see more of this sort - what are the concerns here? we don't want to see more
she will be meeting with humza yousaf at his invitation, she will take with her some very reasonable, positive proposals which hopefully if the first minister accepts them will help him to get out of a very tight political corner. the main opposition parties say the first minister has run out of road, but the snp leader struggles on in a bid to secure enough support to keep hisjob. alexandra mackenzie, bbc news. the haulage industry is calling for urgent clarity on how new post—brexit checks...
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well, humza yousaf is one of the most divisive and incompetent first ministers scotland has ever seen, and it shows how desperate he is that he is humiliatingly having to write to his political opponents in order to save his political skin. it's quite clear that both scottish conservatives and the scottish people do need a letter from humza yousaf and that is his letter of resignation. even so, the snp leader still hopes to hold talks with his opponents as he struggles to secure enough support to keep hisjob. james cook, bbc news. there have been suggestions that hamza yousaf could keep his government together by striking a deal with ash regan who defected from the snp to the alba party. here's what alex salmond,the leader of the alba party had to say about that. ash regan, who leads alber in the scottish alba in the scottish parliament, is in a highly influential position given the political arithmetic. she will be meeting with humza yousaf at his invitation, she will take with her some very reasonable positive proposals in which hopefully if the first minister accepts that will help
well, humza yousaf is one of the most divisive and incompetent first ministers scotland has ever seen, and it shows how desperate he is that he is humiliatingly having to write to his political opponents in order to save his political skin. it's quite clear that both scottish conservatives and the scottish people do need a letter from humza yousaf and that is his letter of resignation. even so, the snp leader still hopes to hold talks with his opponents as he struggles to secure enough support...
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she will be meeting with humza yousaf at his invitation. she will take with her some very reasonable, positive proposals, in which, hopefully, if the first minister accepts them, will help him to get out of a very tight political corner. the main opposition parties say the first minister has run out of road, but the snp leader struggles on, in a bid to secure enough support to keep hisjob. alexandra mackenzie, bbc news. let's just take you to spain now where thousands of people are marching to show their support for spain's prime minister pedro sanchez. he announced last wednesday he will take a few days away from public duties to decide whether he wants to continue leading the government after a court launched eight business corruption probe into his wife's private dealings, and these people out on the streets of madrid in support of the prime minister. senior british conservatives have defended the prime minister after the tory mp dan poulter defected to labour. dr poulter — who also works for the nhs — accused the tories of no longer
she will be meeting with humza yousaf at his invitation. she will take with her some very reasonable, positive proposals, in which, hopefully, if the first minister accepts them, will help him to get out of a very tight political corner. the main opposition parties say the first minister has run out of road, but the snp leader struggles on, in a bid to secure enough support to keep hisjob. alexandra mackenzie, bbc news. let's just take you to spain now where thousands of people are marching to...
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yousaf, suggested this morning that the scottish greens might change their mind on this if humza yousaf reached out to them. we understand he has yet to do so. all chatter still remains on the no—confidence vote. and that's soul msp ash regan has written a letter to humza yousaf outlining her demands and how he can get her support... and back... if all —— alba... her letter has been published in the past hour also and i will read you a bit of it here because in it she says "the bute house agreement is over, scotland deserves and demands a re—side, independence for scotland is protecting the dignity, safety and rights of women and children and providing a competent government for businesses and people across the scotland and my priority and door is open to discussing the progress of my proposed scottish parliament powers referendum bill." ash regan was formerly of the snp and stood against humza yousaf in the snp leadership contest last year, she has sincejoined the pro—independence and the party led by alex salmond and she touched in this letter a long—standing issues she ha
yousaf, suggested this morning that the scottish greens might change their mind on this if humza yousaf reached out to them. we understand he has yet to do so. all chatter still remains on the no—confidence vote. and that's soul msp ash regan has written a letter to humza yousaf outlining her demands and how he can get her support... and back... if all —— alba... her letter has been published in the past hour also and i will read you a bit of it here because in it she says "the bute...
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humza yousaf, glasgow. he speaks urdu. mr yousaf will have a place in the history books as the first muslim, the first descendant of immigrants, and the first scots asian to lead scotland's devolved government. but his time in office was tough — most of all when his in—laws were trapped in gaza for a month. but he also lost a westminster by—election to labour and endured policy problems from hate crime to gender health care, all with his party under the shadow of a police investigation. the drama here today isn'tjust about who occupies this house, it's about what they want to do while they are in there. and this whole affair has highlighted divisions in the snp — divisions on how to achieve independence, divisions on economic policy, and divisions too on social issues, not least the most contentious topic of gender. so who will inherit those challenges? are you the new snp leader, mr swinney?i 0bviously, there's a lot to happen today. could it bejohn swinney, who led the party two decades ago and had pretty much re
humza yousaf, glasgow. he speaks urdu. mr yousaf will have a place in the history books as the first muslim, the first descendant of immigrants, and the first scots asian to lead scotland's devolved government. but his time in office was tough — most of all when his in—laws were trapped in gaza for a month. but he also lost a westminster by—election to labour and endured policy problems from hate crime to gender health care, all with his party under the shadow of a police investigation....
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scotland's first minister, humza yousaf, insists he won't resign despite a week of political turmoil. he's expected to spend the weekend announcing policies to shore up support before two potential confidence votes next week. wildlife in antarctica is being exposed to potentially damaging levels of ultraviolet light, thanks to a hole in the ozone layer and australian bushfires. scientists say both animals and plants are at risk from the rays. scotland's first minister, humza yousaf, is insisting he will not resign despite a week pof political turmoil. here's a quick recap of what's been happening. the crisis began when humza yousaf, who leads the scottish national party, ended its governing coalition with the scottish greens. both parties are pro scottish independence. there'd been trouble in the coalition about the decision to scrap climate targets, and gender policy issues. theoretically, mr yousaf could lead a minority government, but he faces a confidence vote in his leadership — and all the main scottish parties say they will vote against him. there is also expected to be a con
scotland's first minister, humza yousaf, insists he won't resign despite a week of political turmoil. he's expected to spend the weekend announcing policies to shore up support before two potential confidence votes next week. wildlife in antarctica is being exposed to potentially damaging levels of ultraviolet light, thanks to a hole in the ozone layer and australian bushfires. scientists say both animals and plants are at risk from the rays. scotland's first minister, humza yousaf, is...