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and lorna was at holyrood where she outlined the significant decisions the snp now faces in the days ahead. they will be thinking about whether they want a coronation or a contest, whether they want continuity or change. whether any potential candidate is good, notjust on the messaging, but also on the delivery, which is one area where, perhaps humza yousaf fell down in his time as first minister. there are two names emerging — it's by no means certain that they'll throw their hat into the ring, but two people who are looking as if they may potentially be likely candidates. one of them is kate forbes — she is someone who is seen as a change candidate, she has a lot of dynamism, a lot of energy, but on the downside, some people say that she is socially conservative. others, however, point to that and say that she is honest and straightforward. a second candidate whose name is being mooted isjohn swinney. he is often described as a safe pair of hands. he has many years experience in snp cabinets and snp governments, and many of the senior figures in the party are, this morning, com
and lorna was at holyrood where she outlined the significant decisions the snp now faces in the days ahead. they will be thinking about whether they want a coronation or a contest, whether they want continuity or change. whether any potential candidate is good, notjust on the messaging, but also on the delivery, which is one area where, perhaps humza yousaf fell down in his time as first minister. there are two names emerging — it's by no means certain that they'll throw their hat into the...
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the snp now have 28 days to find a new leader who is supported by a majority at holyrood. and we can go live to edinburgh, and our correspondent laura maciver. a very good evening to you. humza yousaf started today as the first minister of scotland and leader of the snp. he ends it with that party looking for a new leader, and there will be a successor to him first got his first minister. it was an emotionalfirst his first minister. it was an emotional first minister who made his resignation statement earlier, and james cook has been following the events throughout the day. mr yusuf, are you resigning today? a simple answer — yes. not at home in dundee, but here at the official residence of the first minister in edinburgh, the place which gave its name to the power—sharing deal with the greens which humza yousaf dumped so disastrously last week. unfortunately, in ending the bute house agreement in the manner that i did, i clearly underestimated the level of hurt and upset that caused. i have concluded that repairing our relationship across the political domain can only
the snp now have 28 days to find a new leader who is supported by a majority at holyrood. and we can go live to edinburgh, and our correspondent laura maciver. a very good evening to you. humza yousaf started today as the first minister of scotland and leader of the snp. he ends it with that party looking for a new leader, and there will be a successor to him first got his first minister. it was an emotionalfirst his first minister. it was an emotional first minister who made his resignation...
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the snp leader has written to the opposition leaders at holyrood, arguing that people want to see political parties work together and inviting them to discuss their concerns and priorities. ash regan, of the alba party, could be the kingmaker. her support alone might be enough for mr yousaf to survive. alba's leader, alex salmond, has set out the political price for that support — prioritising a re—emphasis on independence. ash regan, who leads alba in the scottish parliament, is obviously 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 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. now it's time for a look at today's sport with karthi. arsenal held on in a tense match to beat local rivals tottenham
the snp leader has written to the opposition leaders at holyrood, arguing that people want to see political parties work together and inviting them to discuss their concerns and priorities. ash regan, of the alba party, could be the kingmaker. her support alone might be enough for mr yousaf to survive. alba's leader, alex salmond, has set out the political price for that support — prioritising a re—emphasis on independence. ash regan, who leads alba in the scottish parliament, is obviously...
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you can see the debate is going on right now at holyrood. and first minister humza yousaf, a strongly backed the law and accused opponents of spreading misinformation about it. well, joining us now is the academic and the author doctor heather brunskill evans. welcome to the show, heather. so the debate is going on as we speak, 16 days old, nearly 8000 complaints have been filed . complaints have been filed. what's your take on this on this law ? law? >> well, i think it's a very dangerous law and i think it should be repealed, the trouble with the law is that what is hate is dependent on the person who's experiencing it. >> there isn't an objective test for it . so, for example, i could for it. so, for example, i could be accused of being hateful if l, be accused of being hateful if i, for example , say, what i'm i, for example, say, what i'm going to say now is that i don't think that we should call men who identify as women, trans women. i think we should dispense with the terms completely because it obfuscates or hides the fact that , tr
you can see the debate is going on right now at holyrood. and first minister humza yousaf, a strongly backed the law and accused opponents of spreading misinformation about it. well, joining us now is the academic and the author doctor heather brunskill evans. welcome to the show, heather. so the debate is going on as we speak, 16 days old, nearly 8000 complaints have been filed . complaints have been filed. what's your take on this on this law ? law? >> well, i think it's a very...
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the snp leader has written to the opposition leaders at holyrood, arguing that people want to see political parties work together and inviting them to discuss their concerns and priorities. ash regan of the alba party could be the kingmaker. her support alone might be enough for mr yousaf to survive. alba's leader, alex salmond, has set out the political price for that support, prioritising a reemphasised emphasis on independence. she will be meeting with humza yousaf at his invitation. she'll take with her some very reasonable, positive proposals, which hopefully, if the first minister accepts them, will help them to get out of a very tight political corner. the main opposition parties say that humza yousaf has run out of road. the scottish conservative party say that even if he is saved by alex salmond, that's just prolonging the agony. the scottish labour party have called for a no confidence vote in the scottish government, describing it as embarrassing and incompetent. but the snp leader struggles on in a bid to secure enough support to keep hisjob. alexandra mackenzie, bbc news. the h
the snp leader has written to the opposition leaders at holyrood, arguing that people want to see political parties work together and inviting them to discuss their concerns and priorities. ash regan of the alba party could be the kingmaker. her support alone might be enough for mr yousaf to survive. alba's leader, alex salmond, has set out the political price for that support, prioritising a reemphasised emphasis on independence. she will be meeting with humza yousaf at his invitation. she'll...
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a source close to mr yousaf said the snp leader would not agree to such a deal at westminster or holyrood. the un security council has expressed deep concern over an imminent attack on the sudanese city of al—fashir, by the paramilitary rapid support forces. al—fashir is the last major city in the darfur region, where sudan's army is still holding out against the rsf, which is accused of carrying out a wave of violence against non—arab ethnic groups. people in al—fashir are said to be too scared to leave the city. civilians are trapped in the city, the only one in darfur still in the hands of the saf, afraid of being killed should they attempt to flee. this dire situation is compounded by a severe shortage of essential supplies, as deliveries of commercial goods and humanitarian aid have been heavily constrained by the fighting. the commissioner calls for an immediate de—escalation of this catastrophic situation, an end to the conflict that has ravished the country for more than a year now, and an investigation of all aleged violations and abuses of international human rights la
a source close to mr yousaf said the snp leader would not agree to such a deal at westminster or holyrood. the un security council has expressed deep concern over an imminent attack on the sudanese city of al—fashir, by the paramilitary rapid support forces. al—fashir is the last major city in the darfur region, where sudan's army is still holding out against the rsf, which is accused of carrying out a wave of violence against non—arab ethnic groups. people in al—fashir are said to be...
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nonetheless, the snp leader has written to all the opposition leaders at holyrood, arguing people want to see political parties work together and inviting them to discuss their concerns and priorities. ash regan of the alba party could be the kingmaker, her support alone might be enough for mr yousaf to survive. alba party's leader, alex salmond, told the sunday times mr yousaf might win her over by striking an electoral pact in which snp candidates stood aside in favour of alba in some seats in future elections. but a source close to mr yousaf called the idea "a fantasy and ridiculous". the main opposition say the first minister has run out of road. i think it's an act of desperation on the part of the current first minister. we've had plenty of opportunities to co—operate over the years, but to be frank with you, what i'm looking at is a very chaotic government that's frankly incompetent and embarrassing to the people of scotland. 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 humili
nonetheless, the snp leader has written to all the opposition leaders at holyrood, arguing people want to see political parties work together and inviting them to discuss their concerns and priorities. ash regan of the alba party could be the kingmaker, her support alone might be enough for mr yousaf to survive. alba party's leader, alex salmond, told the sunday times mr yousaf might win her over by striking an electoral pact in which snp candidates stood aside in favour of alba in some seats...
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for that now we're 28 days to see if we can get the new first minister who can get the backing of the holyrood parliament. if we don't have that within the 28 days we have an election. the people who have wrung their hands are the labour party, the labour party has its eyes on winning big in scotland. part of its path back to powerful them at the moment i think both of polling in the state of the snp are quite woeful. ., . ., woeful. through the central ball in scotland where _ woeful. through the central ball in scotland where they _ woeful. through the central ball in scotland where they did _ woeful. through the central ball in scotland where they did so - woeful. through the central ball in scotland where they did so badly l scotland where they did so badly in 2015. fortunes renewed, no doubt. one of the things i want to ask you, i know you are a keen student of european politics is whether majority parties might look at doing deals with the greens and think it is a dangerous way to go. you look at what's happened in scotland, look at what's happened in scotland, look at what's happened in
for that now we're 28 days to see if we can get the new first minister who can get the backing of the holyrood parliament. if we don't have that within the 28 days we have an election. the people who have wrung their hands are the labour party, the labour party has its eyes on winning big in scotland. part of its path back to powerful them at the moment i think both of polling in the state of the snp are quite woeful. ., . ., woeful. through the central ball in scotland where _ woeful. through...
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the scottish national party will now lead a minority government at holyrood. the scottish greens were given the news before an emergency cabinet meeting in edinburgh this morning. last week, the party had announced that its membership would be given a vote about remaining in government because of anger about the decision to scrap key climate targets. our scotland correspondent lorna gordon has this report. ifa sign if a sign was needed a split was on the cards, this was it. is if a sign was needed a split was on the cards, this was it.— the cards, this was it. is the agreement _ the cards, this was it. is the agreement with _ the cards, this was it. is the agreement with the - the cards, this was it. is the agreement with the snp - the cards, this was it. is the i agreement with the snp over? the co—leaders of the scottish green leaving before the cabinet they were part of was due to meet. the junior partners in government had been threatening tojump. the first minister got in first. good morning, everyone. the power—sharing agreement between scotland's
the scottish national party will now lead a minority government at holyrood. the scottish greens were given the news before an emergency cabinet meeting in edinburgh this morning. last week, the party had announced that its membership would be given a vote about remaining in government because of anger about the decision to scrap key climate targets. our scotland correspondent lorna gordon has this report. ifa sign if a sign was needed a split was on the cards, this was it. is if a sign was...
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humza yousaf, has said he will not resign from the position — despite facing a no—confidence vote at holyrood next week. yesterday he terminated a coalition with the scottish greens — saying he was prepared to lead a minority snp administration. the greens have said they will vote against him. speaking in dundee, mr yousaf said his plan was in the best interest of scotland. when it comes to the events of the last 2a—hours, i won'tjust be looking to speak to her, i will write to the greens, labour, conservatives and every single party and say let's make minority government work. it's incumbent on us and the opposition in good faith to act in good faith so we can deliverfor to act in good faith so we can deliver for the people, to act in good faith so we can deliverfor the people, like affordable housing. you deliver for the people, like affordable housing. deliver for the people, like affordable housina. ., . . affordable housing. you cancelled a seech in affordable housing. you cancelled a speech in glasgow _ affordable housing. you cancelled a speech in glasgow to _ affordable housing. y
humza yousaf, has said he will not resign from the position — despite facing a no—confidence vote at holyrood next week. yesterday he terminated a coalition with the scottish greens — saying he was prepared to lead a minority snp administration. the greens have said they will vote against him. speaking in dundee, mr yousaf said his plan was in the best interest of scotland. when it comes to the events of the last 2a—hours, i won'tjust be looking to speak to her, i will write to the...
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now, he's struggling to secure support at holyrood for his minority government which he theoretically could lead but he faces a confidence vote in his leadership. on top of that, there is also expected to be a confidence vote in his government. all the main scottish parties say they will vote against him. the snp mp alyn smith hopes the greens will back mr yousaf in the votes, despite their insistence that they won't. there's the possibility that a former snp member ash regan — who defected to another nationalist party — could save mr yousaf. but that's highly uncertain. the big picture in all of this is that the position of the scottish national party is weakening, with uk elections due. and that also has implications for the likelihood of scottish independence. let's talk to our correspondent in edinburgh, alexandra mackenzie. good to have you. so, what is the latest that we are hearing about these resignation rumours? goad these resignation rumours? good morninu. these resignation rumours? good morning- well. — these resignation rumours? good morning. well, i— these resigna
now, he's struggling to secure support at holyrood for his minority government which he theoretically could lead but he faces a confidence vote in his leadership. on top of that, there is also expected to be a confidence vote in his government. all the main scottish parties say they will vote against him. the snp mp alyn smith hopes the greens will back mr yousaf in the votes, despite their insistence that they won't. there's the possibility that a former snp member ash regan — who defected...
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they want a general election at holyrood. the liberal democrats said they would set out their position tomorrow. of the pro—independence parties, somewhat ironically, humza yousaf is reaching out to the green party that he dumped. they are sore and they cannot trust him, they said. their position has not changed since receiving the letter. he said yesterday that he did not mean to upset or anger the scottish green party and that there are a lot of issues where they share common ground for top his only other potential lifeline is the snp at reagan. that's the party that is led by the former first minister alex salmond, mr reagan stood for the leader of the snp against mr yusuf before leaving to stop she set out a number of conditions but if humza yousaf makes concessions to her could have that rock the boat elsewhere? if humza yousaf lifts the boat himself he is not legally bound to resign but you can imagine the political pressure he will be under and we heard from an ms np in his own party today saying he would have to ste
they want a general election at holyrood. the liberal democrats said they would set out their position tomorrow. of the pro—independence parties, somewhat ironically, humza yousaf is reaching out to the green party that he dumped. they are sore and they cannot trust him, they said. their position has not changed since receiving the letter. he said yesterday that he did not mean to upset or anger the scottish green party and that there are a lot of issues where they share common ground for top...
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he quit ahead of two no—confidence votes at holyrood after ending the snp's power—sharing agreement with the scottish greens. lorna gordon is in edinburgh. who are the runners and riders in this one? ~ ., who are the runners and riders in this one? ~ . ., , , ~ who are the runners and riders in this one? . . . , , ~ , this one? what happened like this mornin: this one? what happened like this morning was _ this one? what happened like this morning was that _ this one? what happened like this morning was that the _ this one? what happened like this morning was that the scottish - morning was that the scottish conservatives withdrew the motion of no confidence in humza yousaf. they said he had been a disaster as first minister and that in tabling the motion that he had forced him to resign. it was their leader, douglas ross, said, job done. the scottish labour motion of no confidence in the snp government is still on the table, but when it comes to the runners and riders, nominations to become the new leader of the snp, that process has no open. some of the names in the frame already, the
he quit ahead of two no—confidence votes at holyrood after ending the snp's power—sharing agreement with the scottish greens. lorna gordon is in edinburgh. who are the runners and riders in this one? ~ ., who are the runners and riders in this one? ~ . ., , , ~ who are the runners and riders in this one? . . . , , ~ , this one? what happened like this mornin: this one? what happened like this morning was _ this one? what happened like this morning was that _ this one? what happened like...
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the scottish national party will now lead a minority government at holyrood. the scottish greens were given the news before an emergency cabinet meeting in edinburgh this morning — last week the party had announced that its membership would be given a vote about remaining in government, because of anger about the decision to scrap key climate targets. here's how the scottish first minister, humza yousaf, confirmed the news. i believe that going forward it is in the best interests of the people of scotland to pursue a different arrangement. that is why, following a discussion with my cabinet this morning, i have formally notified patrick harvie and lorna slater that i am terminating the agreement with immediate effect. here's how the co—leader of the scottish green party, patrick harvie, responded to the news that the coalition was officially over. the first minister has decided, i'm sorry to say, to capitulate to the most reactionary, backward—looking forces within the snp and it is the opposite of what is in scotland's best interests. live to edinburgh
the scottish national party will now lead a minority government at holyrood. the scottish greens were given the news before an emergency cabinet meeting in edinburgh this morning — last week the party had announced that its membership would be given a vote about remaining in government, because of anger about the decision to scrap key climate targets. here's how the scottish first minister, humza yousaf, confirmed the news. i believe that going forward it is in the best interests of the...
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yes, and a bit of intrigue at the moment around holyrood i discuss. yes, and a bit of intrigue| at the moment around holyrood at discuss. yes, and a bit of intrigue - at the moment around holyrood at the moment _ that's because scotland's first minister humza yousaf- faces a no confidence vote this week after ending a power—sharing deal- with the scottish greens. humza yousaf has reached out to opposition leaders - to find common ground — - but a source close to him says the first minister would not agree to an electoral pact with the - alba party. our scotland editor. james cook has more. these are difficult days for humza yousaf, facing an uncertain outlook as he tries to shore up support for his minority government. that's because he decided to end a power—sharing deal with the scottish greens. it is in the best interests of the people of scotland to pursue a different arrangement. therefore, the scottish green msps have decided that we will support a vote of no confidence in the first minister _ the greens are still furious and insist they w
yes, and a bit of intrigue at the moment around holyrood i discuss. yes, and a bit of intrigue| at the moment around holyrood at discuss. yes, and a bit of intrigue - at the moment around holyrood at the moment _ that's because scotland's first minister humza yousaf- faces a no confidence vote this week after ending a power—sharing deal- with the scottish greens. humza yousaf has reached out to opposition leaders - to find common ground — - but a source close to him says the first minister...
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we can go live now to our bbc scotland political correspondent andrew kerr, who is at holyrood. what has been the reaction from the other parties in scotland? 50 what has been the reaction from the other parties in scotland?— other parties in scotland? so kwe this has been _ other parties in scotland? so kwe this has been a _ other parties in scotland? so kwe this has been a really _ other parties in scotland? so kwe this has been a really interesting. this has been a really interesting day here at the scottish parliament because of course here in edinburgh, the greens, as james was pointing out, are in government with the snp. so, this has been a day, as the scottish conservatives have been saying, of abject humiliation for the snp and the greens in government. now, of course, they are still hoping to reach the 2045 net zero target, but they are dropping this interim target. what makes it perhaps particularly embarrassing for the governor here is that they have been quite boastful in the past of having these world leading targets, as they have been described. the former first
we can go live now to our bbc scotland political correspondent andrew kerr, who is at holyrood. what has been the reaction from the other parties in scotland? 50 what has been the reaction from the other parties in scotland?— other parties in scotland? so kwe this has been _ other parties in scotland? so kwe this has been a _ other parties in scotland? so kwe this has been a really _ other parties in scotland? so kwe this has been a really interesting. this has been a really interesting day...
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intent on saying no, regardless of electoral mandates, regardless of election wins at westminster or holyrood, it was just saying no. there ultimately has to be a way around that. in the short term, the leadership question, i don't think necessarily this snp leadership election will be overly dominated by the question of independence. we will have more on that story in a little while, when we will be looking at who might replace humza yousaf at the top of the snp, who might be ruling themselves in or out of the race to succeed him. let's look at the situation in the middle east. we have been telling you about the hoax for some sort of ceasefire deal being brokered, and we are hearing from our colleagues who are following the talks that are involving hamas, which are happening involving hamas, which are happening in cairo, and we are hearing that a source close to those talks in cairo between hamas, the egyptian officials in qatar as well, that source has told the bbc that the agreement on offer from israel, which includes a a0 day ceasefire, is significantly different from previous offers, an
intent on saying no, regardless of electoral mandates, regardless of election wins at westminster or holyrood, it was just saying no. there ultimately has to be a way around that. in the short term, the leadership question, i don't think necessarily this snp leadership election will be overly dominated by the question of independence. we will have more on that story in a little while, when we will be looking at who might replace humza yousaf at the top of the snp, who might be ruling themselves...
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holyrood is set up in a representative very way. it is set up for cooperation and the government to not have a majority usually. the snp have done it before. yes, it will definitely be challenging. he before. yes, it will definitely be challenging-— before. yes, it will definitely be challen-uin. ., , challenging. he was really batting awa the challenging. he was really batting away the criticism _ challenging. he was really batting away the criticism at _ challenging. he was really batting away the criticism at a _ challenging. he was really batting away the criticism at a press - away the criticism at a press conference earlier today. it's what the greens were saying, calling weak and lame duck leader and that sort of thing. during the press conference he also was keen to stress that the party was still committed to green issues was up just to explain to people and how this has come about, the split, it was largely to do with that, wasn't it? , .., ., ., ., it? yes. it came to a head, the disagreements _ it? yes. it came to a he
holyrood is set up in a representative very way. it is set up for cooperation and the government to not have a majority usually. the snp have done it before. yes, it will definitely be challenging. he before. yes, it will definitely be challenging-— before. yes, it will definitely be challen-uin. ., , challenging. he was really batting awa the challenging. he was really batting away the criticism _ challenging. he was really batting away the criticism at _ challenging. he was really batting...
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humza yousaf, has said he will not resign from the position — despite facing a no—confidence vote at holyrood next week. yesterday, he terminated a coalition with the scottish greens, saying he was prepared to lead a minority snp administration. the greens have said they will vote against him. speaking in dundee, mr yousaf said his plan was in the best interest of scotland. i believe that the agreement was the right thing to do. i have heard the anger and the upset from green party colleagues. the action i took yesterday wasn't meant to anger them in the way that it really has been communicated by them. that's why we want to meet. to communicated by them. that's why we want to meet-— communicated by them. that's why we want to meet-_ i - communicated by them. that's why we want to meet._ i will - want to meet. to apologise? i will meet them _ want to meet. to apologise? i will meet them and _ want to meet. to apologise? i will meet them and talk _ want to meet. to apologise? i will meet them and talk to _ want to meet. to apologise? i will meet them and talk to them - want to meet. to apolo
humza yousaf, has said he will not resign from the position — despite facing a no—confidence vote at holyrood next week. yesterday, he terminated a coalition with the scottish greens, saying he was prepared to lead a minority snp administration. the greens have said they will vote against him. speaking in dundee, mr yousaf said his plan was in the best interest of scotland. i believe that the agreement was the right thing to do. i have heard the anger and the upset from green party...
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mr yousaf says he will not resign from the position — despite facing a no—confidence vote at holyrood next week. yesterday he terminated a coalition with the scottish greens — saying he was prepared to lead a minority snp administration. the greens have said they will vote against him. speaking in dundee, mr yousaf said his plan was in the best interest of scotland. matthew, what is going on here? that is a very difficult question to and is a very difficult question to and is coherently. i am speaking to you from _ is coherently. i am speaking to you from south—west london and i don't know— from south—west london and i don't know about — from south—west london and i don't know about you but i remember quite vividly _ know about you but i remember quite vividly during the pandemic that nicola _ vividly during the pandemic that nicola sturgeon, the first minister in the _ nicola sturgeon, the first minister in the snp, were held up as an archetype _ in the snp, were held up as an archetype of rational discursive administration that boris johnson and the _ administration that
mr yousaf says he will not resign from the position — despite facing a no—confidence vote at holyrood next week. yesterday he terminated a coalition with the scottish greens — saying he was prepared to lead a minority snp administration. the greens have said they will vote against him. speaking in dundee, mr yousaf said his plan was in the best interest of scotland. matthew, what is going on here? that is a very difficult question to and is a very difficult question to and is coherently....
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it isa it is a beautiful evening at holyrood, but the clouds are gathering over humza yousaf�*s administration. the greens have been speaking to the immediate in the past half an hour and confirmed they will vote against humza yousaf in a no confidence vote. that came at the end of a dramatic day. it ended where it began, two green leaving the scottish government. inside the grand edinburgh residence where the deal had been struck, the first minister confirmed it was over. it is now myjudgment that the balance has shifted. the bute house agreement was intended to provide stability to the scottish government and it's made possible a number of achievements. but it has served its purpose. achievements. but it has served its --urose. ., . ~ achievements. but it has served its neurose. ., , achievements. but it has served its --urose. ., , ., purpose. you were backing this deal with the greens _ purpose. you were backing this deal with the greens days _ purpose. you were backing this deal with the greens days ago. _ purpose. you were backing this deal with the greens days ago. you - purpose. you we
it isa it is a beautiful evening at holyrood, but the clouds are gathering over humza yousaf�*s administration. the greens have been speaking to the immediate in the past half an hour and confirmed they will vote against humza yousaf in a no confidence vote. that came at the end of a dramatic day. it ended where it began, two green leaving the scottish government. inside the grand edinburgh residence where the deal had been struck, the first minister confirmed it was over. it is now...
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ended their power—sharing agreement with the scottish greens, and is to lead a minority government at holyrood. this follows the decision to scrap the 2030 climate target and the weight responded to a review of gender services. weight responded to a review of genderservices. is weight responded to a review of gender services.— gender services. is the coalition over? these _ gender services. is the coalition over? these are _ gender services. is the coalition over? these are pictures - gender services. is the coalition over? these are pictures of- gender services. is the coalition over? these are pictures of the| over? these are pictures of the scottish green _ over? these are pictures of the scottish green party _ over? these are pictures of the scottish green party co-leader| over? these are pictures of the i scottish green party co-leader is scottish green party co—leader is leaving taos in edinburgh ahead of the cabinet meeting. patrick harvie said this is a total u—turn from recent days. in the last couple of hours, the scottish first minister made the announcement to confirm that th
ended their power—sharing agreement with the scottish greens, and is to lead a minority government at holyrood. this follows the decision to scrap the 2030 climate target and the weight responded to a review of gender services. weight responded to a review of genderservices. is weight responded to a review of gender services.— gender services. is the coalition over? these _ gender services. is the coalition over? these are _ gender services. is the coalition over? these are pictures -...
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he quit, rather than face two no—confidence votes at holyrood, which were due to be held after his decision to end the snp�*s power—sharing agreement with the scottish greens. joining me now is snp activist and columnist with the nationalist, kelly given. scottish green activist, jen bell, who started a petition questioning the future of the deal between the greens and snp, which led to humza yousaf quitting. lauren harperfrom scottish young labour. and emma farquharfrom the scottish conservatives. thank you, all four of you for joining us to discuss this. kelly, i want to start with you because humza yousaf said he made a mistake. there was that messy political divorce. do you believe that the snp need to repair that relationship with the greens? i repair that relationship with the greens? ., ~' repair that relationship with the greens? ., ~ ,., ~ greens? i do think so. i think there have been — greens? i do think so. i think there have been to _ greens? i do think so. i think there have been to size _ greens? i do think so. i think there have been to size the _ greens? i do think so
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and so there's going to be a lot of voices, sharing their opinions here at holyrood later . here at holyrood later. >> okay. tony mcguire there for us in edinburgh. thank you very much indeed, right. 9:30. britain's newsroom as usual. not as usual. ben leo and nana akua who will be presenting. very nice to see you both. >> good morning. how was your easter? >> yeah, lovely. >> yeah, lovely. >> what about yours, it was okay. yeah. >> just, you were here pretty much, weren't you? >> it's friday. saturday yeah. i managed to slip a few easter eggsin managed to slip a few easter eggs in yesterday. oh, good. >> that's what it was all about. >> that's what it was all about. >> well, it has to done. >> well, it has to be done. or else. the point, exactly? else. what's the point, exactly? >> up on today's show? >> well, we are going to chat about some of the sewage because i know you've obviously seen it. you've probably don't know you've probably saw i don't know whether watched the boat whether you watched the boat race, some people whether you watched the boat rwatched some people whether you watc
and so there's going to be a lot of voices, sharing their opinions here at holyrood later . here at holyrood later. >> okay. tony mcguire there for us in edinburgh. thank you very much indeed, right. 9:30. britain's newsroom as usual. not as usual. ben leo and nana akua who will be presenting. very nice to see you both. >> good morning. how was your easter? >> yeah, lovely. >> yeah, lovely. >> what about yours, it was okay. yeah. >> just, you were here pretty...
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. >> and should the snp just accept its fate and call a snap holyrood election? >> parliament's , like the >> parliament's, like the scottish parliament, are elected for a fixed term. it's a five year period and we should see out that five year period. yes, there's changes of personnel and leadership during that period, but the parliament was elected for five years and it should sit for five years and it should sit for five years and it should sit for five years. >> mr swinney, just finally, last year's leadership election was pretty bruising. it was very personal. there were a lot of factional fights came out into the public. do you think that will happen again? and where do you think the snp should end up in the political spectrum by the end of this leadership contest? >> i've always believed that the right place for the scottish national party is as a moderate, left of centre political party in the mainstream tradition of scottish public opinion. you only ever win success if you're in line with the mainstream of pubuc in line with the mainstream of public opin
. >> and should the snp just accept its fate and call a snap holyrood election? >> parliament's , like the >> parliament's, like the scottish parliament, are elected for a fixed term. it's a five year period and we should see out that five year period. yes, there's changes of personnel and leadership during that period, but the parliament was elected for five years and it should sit for five years and it should sit for five years and it should sit for five years. >> mr...
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has ended its power sharing agreement with the scottish greens and will lead a minority government at holyrood. it's understood the greens withdrew its support, following the scottish government's decision to scrap its 2030 climate target and the way it responded to a review of gender services. the snp has previously indicated it would form a minority administration if the coalition collapsed. is the coalition over? is the agreement of the snp over? these are pictures of the scottish green party co—leaders patrick harvie and lorna slater leaving bute house in edinburgh ahead of that cabinet meeting. mr harvie told journalists the decision was a "total "u—turn from recent days". in the last hour, the scottish first minister announced the end to the power sharing deal at his bute house residence. i believe that going forward it is in the best interests of the people of scotland to pursue a different arrangement. that is why, following a discussion with my cabinet this morning, i have formally notified patrick harvie and lorna slater that i am terminating the agreement with immediate effect.
has ended its power sharing agreement with the scottish greens and will lead a minority government at holyrood. it's understood the greens withdrew its support, following the scottish government's decision to scrap its 2030 climate target and the way it responded to a review of gender services. the snp has previously indicated it would form a minority administration if the coalition collapsed. is the coalition over? is the agreement of the snp over? these are pictures of the scottish green...
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justice for the horizon scandal, even though it's because he couldn't be bothered to draft legislation in holyrood, as it's a devolved matter. sturgeon played the same kind of games during the pandemic, always trying to steal bofis pandemic, always trying to steal boris johnson's thunder with a message that my lockdown is bigger than yours. scotland will rise again, but i'm going to miss the snp and i'm going to miss the snp and i'm going to miss humza yousaf. firstly for being on the wrong side of every argument and secondly for comedy gold. like this . gold. like this. >> too good. >> too good. >> there's a metaphor in there somewhere on your bike, humza. or should i say scooter for full reaction. sally morgan alpesh patel and mike hollingsworth who are my friday a team? sally, will you miss humza yousaf when he eventually goes, no, he's going to go, no, i won't miss him. he's got days , not weeks, him. he's got days, not weeks, hasn't he? >> a days, hours, perhaps even . >> a days, hours, perhaps even. you know, i think that he's saying i'm staying, i'm staying . saying i'm staying, i'm stayin
justice for the horizon scandal, even though it's because he couldn't be bothered to draft legislation in holyrood, as it's a devolved matter. sturgeon played the same kind of games during the pandemic, always trying to steal bofis pandemic, always trying to steal boris johnson's thunder with a message that my lockdown is bigger than yours. scotland will rise again, but i'm going to miss the snp and i'm going to miss the snp and i'm going to miss humza yousaf. firstly for being on the wrong...
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well, so this protest in edinburgh, outside holyrood is due to kick off at 1:00. we've got our scotland reporter outside holyrood waiting because there's a lot of anger about this new legislation. some people say this is progress. this is going to, you know, stop people from being vicious towards stop towards each other, stop stirring against stirring up hate against different on race, different groups based on race, genden different groups based on race, gender, whatever you say . gender, whatever else you say. >> gender, emily. but, you know, there's one characteristic that isn't explicitly protected in this legislation men, women, women . women. >> well, there you go. well, there you there's quite there you go. there's quite a lot transgender women and lot about transgender women and men, much about the men, but not much about the females. men, but not much about the fenapparently scottish >> apparently the scottish government going government says they're going to bnng government says they're going to bring piece bring forward a separate piece of legislation t
well, so this protest in edinburgh, outside holyrood is due to kick off at 1:00. we've got our scotland reporter outside holyrood waiting because there's a lot of anger about this new legislation. some people say this is progress. this is going to, you know, stop people from being vicious towards stop towards each other, stop stirring against stirring up hate against different on race, different groups based on race, genden different groups based on race, gender, whatever you say . gender,...
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david henderson, bbc news, holyrood. several actors have expressed their anger afterjudges in new york overturned a rape conviction against the former hollywood producer harvey weinstein. the court said he'd been treated unfairly, and ordered a new trial. weinstein will remain in prison as he was also found guilty of rape in california. the american actress, ashleyjudd — who's accused weinstein of sexual harassment — described the decision as an act of "institutional betrayal". i walk in solidarity with all survivors of male sexual violence. and on this day, especially those who litigated this case against harvey weinstein in the state of new york. it's a hard day for survivors, but we live in our truth, we know what happened, and the truth is consistent. a 13—year—old girl will appear in court today, charged with three counts of attempted murder. after two teachers and a pupil were stabbed at a school in ammanford on wednesday. teachers and staff are expected to return today to prepare the building for students
david henderson, bbc news, holyrood. several actors have expressed their anger afterjudges in new york overturned a rape conviction against the former hollywood producer harvey weinstein. the court said he'd been treated unfairly, and ordered a new trial. weinstein will remain in prison as he was also found guilty of rape in california. the american actress, ashleyjudd — who's accused weinstein of sexual harassment — described the decision as an act of "institutional betrayal". i...
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justice for the horizon scandal, even though it's because he couldn't be bothered to draft legislation in holyrood, as it's a devolved matter. sturgeon played the same kind of games during the pandemic, always trying to steal bofis pandemic, always trying to steal boris johnson's thunder with a message that my lockdown is bigger than yours. scotland will rise again, but i'm going to miss the snp and i'm going to miss the snp and i'm going to miss humza yousaf. firstly for being on the wrong side of every argument and secondly for comedy gold. like this . gold. like this. >> too good. >> too good. >> there's a metaphor in there somewhere on your bike, humza. or should i say scooter for full reaction. sally morgan alpesh patel and mike hollingsworth who are my friday a team? sally, will you miss humza yousaf when he eventually goes, no, he's going to go, no, i won't miss him. he's got days , not weeks, him. he's got days, not weeks, hasn't he? >> a days, hours, perhaps even . >> a days, hours, perhaps even. you know, i think that he's saying i'm staying, i'm staying . saying i'm staying, i'm stayin
justice for the horizon scandal, even though it's because he couldn't be bothered to draft legislation in holyrood, as it's a devolved matter. sturgeon played the same kind of games during the pandemic, always trying to steal bofis pandemic, always trying to steal boris johnson's thunder with a message that my lockdown is bigger than yours. scotland will rise again, but i'm going to miss the snp and i'm going to miss the snp and i'm going to miss humza yousaf. firstly for being on the wrong...
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no—confidence vote in his leadership he needs the support of at least one member of the opposition at holyrood. that will be very difficult. we hear he has willed out the alba party and the green party is furious with him at this point. —— he has ruled out. mps will debate assisted dying for the first time in almost two years today, after a petition — backed by dame esther rantzen — secured more than 200,000 signatures. assisted suicide is illegal in england, wales and northern ireland. in scotland, it is not a specific criminal offence but people who help others to end their lives risk being charged with murder or other offences. the debate will not involve a vote. the goverment wants to make significant changes to the main disability benefit, personal independence payments, or pip. it's suggested that some people suffering from less serious mental health conditions could no longer be eligible for the benefit. the charity scope said it was a "reckless assault on disabled people. " 0ur disability news correspondent nikki fox has this report. the main thing i use my pip for is my wheelc
no—confidence vote in his leadership he needs the support of at least one member of the opposition at holyrood. that will be very difficult. we hear he has willed out the alba party and the green party is furious with him at this point. —— he has ruled out. mps will debate assisted dying for the first time in almost two years today, after a petition — backed by dame esther rantzen — secured more than 200,000 signatures. assisted suicide is illegal in england, wales and northern...
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. >> then, then are our good friends in holyrood . friends in holyrood. >> sorry i thought i'm just so. >> sorry i thought i'm just so. >> i'm so protective of my little letters. you take them home for tea. i certainly won't. i'm going to be having this. i'm going to take it. i'm going to take very good care of him and see who lasts longer. it's a crucial and very original idea. >> crucially, it will be tom who takes it home, he's not passing that off on anyone else . no, that off on anyone else. no, it's very sweet, but but but of course, the pressure is mounting hugely in scotland . hugely in scotland. >> for a moment of seriousness, we still need to see what ash regan, the casting votes in this no confidence motion, what will she extract from humza yousaf? and frankly , is it a viable and frankly, is it a viable situation, even if she does vote for him, the first time, how long can this this very precarious situation last, could it last longer than the life of a lettuce? >> don't worry. it won't all be humza yousaf leaf. today we've got the rwanda bill. we've got the irish deputy pr
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incompetent and a case of not if, when humza yousaf goes, but when, and they want a general election at holyrood. the liberal democrats said they will set out their position tomorrow. of the pro—independence parties, somewhat ironically, mr yousaf is reaching out to the green party who he dumped, but they are sore and said they cannot trust him and their position has not changed since receiving the letter. humza yousaf said yesterday he did not mean to upset or anger the scottish green party and there are a lot of issues where they share common ground. his only other potential lifeline is the alba party msp ash regan. that is the party that was led by the former first minister...that is led by the former first minister alex salmond. 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
incompetent and a case of not if, when humza yousaf goes, but when, and they want a general election at holyrood. the liberal democrats said they will set out their position tomorrow. of the pro—independence parties, somewhat ironically, mr yousaf is reaching out to the green party who he dumped, but they are sore and said they cannot trust him and their position has not changed since receiving the letter. humza yousaf said yesterday he did not mean to upset or anger the scottish green party...
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and that's already been implemented in both parts of the uk and that includes holyrood elections to the scottish assembly and the senate . it means american senate. it means american citizens, brazilian citizens. so it's long been the case that commonwealth citizens could vote here and that right will still remain. but if you live in scotland or wales, whether you're an eu or non—eu , anybody you're an eu or non—eu, anybody who is resident here will already has the right to vote in local elections . local elections. >> extraordinary, and do they have to be living here to vote or can you vote? can you move to spain or wherever? and then vote by post? >> well, that's right. we're talking we're now talking about british citizens. british citizens , the right of british citizens, the right of british citizens, the right of british citizens to vote while living abroad . it actually has been abroad. it actually has been extended. there was a time limit that time limit is now being got rid of. and to that extent, at least so far as general elections are concerned, not local elections. the
and that's already been implemented in both parts of the uk and that includes holyrood elections to the scottish assembly and the senate . it means american senate. it means american citizens, brazilian citizens. so it's long been the case that commonwealth citizens could vote here and that right will still remain. but if you live in scotland or wales, whether you're an eu or non—eu , anybody you're an eu or non—eu, anybody who is resident here will already has the right to vote in local...
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this week , he holyrood this week, he desperately needed at least one other vote and that was widely thought that that could come from alba's single msp, ash regan. of course, she was former snp herself, but now with the alba party , she gave her alba party, she gave her conditional list for conditional support for this vote and indeed, humza yousaf has decided to, not accept that. now, that is probably because you know that whether he looked for support from the greens or from alba, huge chunks of his party would have found issue with that. and then that then leads him into just a similarly awkward situation . so this awkward situation. so this morning, as i said, it's widely believed he is going to hand his resignation in. and much like the situation that got him into this place on thursday morning last week , it very much looks, last week, it very much looks, at least at this point, that he's going to jump before he's pushed . pushed. >> okay. thank you very much, tony. well, joining us now is michelle ballantyne, former msp for south scotland region and former labour mp ivor capl
this week , he holyrood this week, he desperately needed at least one other vote and that was widely thought that that could come from alba's single msp, ash regan. of course, she was former snp herself, but now with the alba party , she gave her alba party, she gave her conditional list for conditional support for this vote and indeed, humza yousaf has decided to, not accept that. now, that is probably because you know that whether he looked for support from the greens or from alba, huge...
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hundreds of people holyrood. hundreds of people arrived, all from different people . now we had the family people. now we had the family party, we had the alba party , party, we had the alba party, andindeed party, we had the alba party, and indeed we had pastors representing their communities across scotland. and all the while , people are still asking while, people are still asking these questions, which you mentioned there. what can i say? what can i not say? what is a hate crime? what can i say in my own home? and certainly that is something that the equality network have tried to tap into. they put out a post yesterday that said that a hate crime really has to make somebody feel unsafe. so what we saw from jk rowling yesterday in her mammoth 11 post twitter and tweet or post, that will probably be okay. as far as the legal quandary goes . oh, okay. quandary goes. oh, okay. >> all right. thank you tony. tony mcguire there in scotland. >> right. we got a bit confused there. we were talking about huw edwards initially and then we went to scotland. but let's go back
hundreds of people holyrood. hundreds of people arrived, all from different people . now we had the family people. now we had the family party, we had the alba party , party, we had the alba party, andindeed party, we had the alba party, and indeed we had pastors representing their communities across scotland. and all the while , people are still asking while, people are still asking these questions, which you mentioned there. what can i say? what can i not say? what is a hate crime? what can i...
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first minister humza yousaf says he will not resign and believes he can survive a no confidence vote at holyrood. the snp leader's political position is in crisis after he ended a power—sharing deal with the scottish greens — that was earlier this week. he is expected to make a series of policy announcements over the next few days to gather support. former post office director angela van den bogerd has told the public inquiry into the horizon it scandal, that she missed evidence of problems with the computer software, but it wasn't "intentional". she was shown a letter from 2013 in which a sub—postmaster�*s daughter said she "solely" blamed the post office for her father's death. our reporter marc ashdown has the details. angela van den bogerd, a top executive at the post office for many years, viewed by the ceo, the enquiry heard, is a pair hands, who should handle all issues regarding missing money and it faults. but over two days of questioning, she repeatedly insisted she lacked the skills or knowledge to investigate. the council for the enquiry showed his frustration. but the counci
first minister humza yousaf says he will not resign and believes he can survive a no confidence vote at holyrood. the snp leader's political position is in crisis after he ended a power—sharing deal with the scottish greens — that was earlier this week. he is expected to make a series of policy announcements over the next few days to gather support. former post office director angela van den bogerd has told the public inquiry into the horizon it scandal, that she missed evidence of problems...
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holyrood is expected to take place in the coming week. writing in the sunday mail, she said she will only use her vote in the way that will be best for scotland. meanwhile, yusuf is asking leaders of rival parties to find common ground with the snp as his leadership hangsin with the snp as his leadership hangs in the balance. it comes after the collapse of the snp's power sharing deal with the greens . for the latest stories, greens. for the latest stories, sign up to gb news alerts by scanning the qr code on your screen or go to gb news. com slash alerts. now it's back to . camilla. >> thanks, tatiana. welcome back to the camilla tominey show. lots more still to come in just a minute. i'm going to be getting to the bottom of labour's nhs plans, with shadow health secretary wes streeting. i'll also be speaking to the former brexit secretary, sir david davis, as he plans to abseil down anfield later on today for a cause very close to his heart. i'll also be joined by policing minister chris philp as the march against anti—semitism was ca
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and the first minister of scotland, faces a tory vote to repeal hate crime law, he's facing a vote at holyrood to repeal his disastrous hate crime laws amid warnings that a deluge of complaints is placing an intolerable, intolerable strain on police scotland. so there have been over 7000 complaints so far and some of them, only around 4% of have been, you know , taken up as serious and investigated by the, by the police , but that's still a lot police, but that's still a lot that's still 240. and they've included there's a 74 year old woman who posted on facebook that basically our neighbour had maliciously vexatiously complained . and, you know, she's complained. and, you know, she's had issues with her neighbour before. all the neighbours have apparently. the, the apparently. and, and, the, the police along and arrested police came along and arrested her, took her phone and all the rest of it. so it's an incredibly traumatic process for her. unfortunately, this motion to repeal the hate crime bill, is unlikely to pass because the tories were the only party to oppose the legislation during it
and the first minister of scotland, faces a tory vote to repeal hate crime law, he's facing a vote at holyrood to repeal his disastrous hate crime laws amid warnings that a deluge of complaints is placing an intolerable, intolerable strain on police scotland. so there have been over 7000 complaints so far and some of them, only around 4% of have been, you know , taken up as serious and investigated by the, by the police , but that's still a lot police, but that's still a lot that's still 240....
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nick's at holyrood. nick, where do we go from here? well, kirsty, this is a shell—shocked party. nobody saw this a week ago, but when this party reviews the events of the last few days, the feeling is, it's very difficult to see how this could have been avoided when humza yousaf chucked the scottish greens out of his government early on thursday morning. the view is, that appeared to break the number one rule of politics, lyndon bainesjohnson, know your numbers. the snp does not have a majority in the scottish parliament, and so you need to tread with care. when a party is in shock, what does it do? it goes for the comfort blanket. that comfort blanket isjohn swinney. 0ne comfort blanket. that comfort blanket isjohn swinney. one of the founding members of the scottish parliament, a former leader of the party, held senior cabinet posts from the moment the snp went into government in 2007 up until last year, when he obviously stepped down as deputy first minister. i'm sure you have had chats withjohn swinney in the last year, and i have too. he has been very happy with his new life
nick's at holyrood. nick, where do we go from here? well, kirsty, this is a shell—shocked party. nobody saw this a week ago, but when this party reviews the events of the last few days, the feeling is, it's very difficult to see how this could have been avoided when humza yousaf chucked the scottish greens out of his government early on thursday morning. the view is, that appeared to break the number one rule of politics, lyndon bainesjohnson, know your numbers. the snp does not have a...