wales. it looks pretty messy for the weekend with some longer, heavier spells of rain and then sunday or monday, look what happens there. we start to pick up a northerly wind and temperatures plunge right the way across the uk. spring has not properly set up shop yet. you have been warned, thank you, susan. and that s bbc news at ten on tuesday the 18th of april. there s more analysis of the days main stories on newsnight with victoria derbyshire, which is just getting underway on bbc two. the news continues here on bbc one, as now its time to join our colleagues across the nations and regions for the news where you are but from the ten team, it s goodnight. the police investigation into snp finances widens. another arrest on the day the new first minister hoped to set out his stall to scotland. is the snp now in freefall and, if it is, what, or who, can stop it? can humza yousaf the snp continuity candidate distance himself from the previous sturgeon regime, when he wa
the deposit return scheme. i thought that was great. today had been slated in the diary by humza yousaf for his big statement, setting out his approach to government, up there in the debating chamber of the scottish parliament. but his day was completely overshadowed by that continuing police investigation into the snp s finances. but significant moves today. distance between himself and nicola sturgeon on policy, but not doing the step that some are calling for, which is personal distance between himself and his predecessor. a gentle feel outside the political arena on a balmy day, but deep uncertainty about the political future for a governing party that s appeared unassailable for so long. we rejoined now from edinburgh byjim fairlie
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the snp member of scottish parliament and co founder of the pro independence group farmers for yes. and the conservative shadow cabinet secretary for socialjustice, housing and local government, miles briggs. gentlemen, good evening. jim fairlie, how would you describe today? i fairlie, how would you describe toda ? ., ., , today? i thought today was very ositive, today? i thought today was very positive, actually. today? i thought today was very positive, actually. really? - today? i thought today was very positive, actually. really? yes,| today? i thought today was very | positive, actually. really? yes, i did. positive, actually. really? yes, i did- which positive, actually. really? yes, i did. which bit positive, actually. really? yes, i did. which bit was positive, actually. really? yes, i did. which bit was positive? - positive, actually. really? yes, i did. which bit was positive? i - did. which bit was positive? i thought the first minister set out a good start to his s