So no where near the end of this cost of living crisis yet. find so no where near the end of this cost of living crisis yet. So no where near the end of this cost of living crisis yet. And do we hear do cost of living crisis yet. And do we hear do we cost of living crisis yet. And do we hear do we have cost of living crisis yet. And do we hear do we have any cost of living crisis yet. And do we | hear do we have any breakdown cost of living crisis yet. And do we hear do we have any breakdown on hear do we have any breakdown on the Wage Inflation when it comes to private and Public Sector workers . We saw private sector wages ahead of Public Sector pay, we also saw some one off payments made in the Public Sector which led to a larger rise, continuing the story of what we have seen over a decade, which is private sector pay outstripping that of the Public Sector. Lets look at other stories across the uk. A british teenager who went missing after hamass attack on Southern Israel was murd
West by election. We can either spend time feeling sorry for ourselves, or we can take another course of action. Let ourselves, or we can take another course of action. Course of action. Let me tell you what that course of action. Let me tell you what that is course of action. Let me tell you what that is. We course of action. Let me tell you what that is. We roll course of action. Let me tell you what that is. We roll up course of action. Let me tell you what that is. We roll up our what that is. We roll up our sleeves, we work harder than ever before for the people of scotland, and this is how im going to lead this party forward. It starts by standing by our values, sticking up for what we believe in, and always, every day, standing up for the people of scotland. Friends, we have used our time on government to cement our Social Contract with the people. A contract that says, yes, those who earn the most should pay the most. The Social Contract in which everyone benefits, regardless.
To Lord Of The Dance. Michael flatley on 30 years since that life changing eurovision moment. Good morning. Today in the west it will be fairly cloudy, wet and windy. Further east we are looking at drier and brighter conditions with some sunshine but sao is coming to the south east later. All of the detail throughout the programme. Its tuesday the 30th of april. The Scottish National party has officially started the process to find a new leader, after humza yousaf announced his resignation as scotlands First Minister. He quit ahead of two no confidence votes at holyrood which were due to be held in the wake of his decision to eject to Scottish Greens from his power sharing government. Nominations to replace him opened just before midnight. Our scotland correspondent lorna gordon reports. 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
Correspondent. Whats happening . Are here at bute house which is the First Ministers Official Residence where an unscheduled Cabinet Meeting is taking place. We had word early this morning they would be meeting early today. Lorna slater and Patrick Harvie, co leaders of the scottish greens, left bute house this morning before that Cabinet Meeting got under way and we have now had confirmation that that meeting was bringing an end to the Power Sharing Agreement that had beenin Power Sharing Agreement that had been in place in scotland since the 2021 election. A Power Sharing Agreement between the snp after they fell short of winning a majority in that election involving the scottish greens helping them in government with two green ministers in place. Weve just had reaction from the scottish greens to the end of that agreement. The Scottish Greens Co leader lorna slater today accusing the snp of selling out future generations by walking away from the Bute House Agreement. She said it was
I prefer to look at the opportunity. And in the last year, weve had modelling that shows well lift 100,000 children out of poverty, weve had statistics just last month showing that weve had Record Numbers ofJunior Doctors joining the nhs, weve had statistics that show that school leavers, Record Levels are going to positive destinations. And just in february, at the turn of this year, weve seen that private Sector Employment growth is outstripping any other nation or region of the uk here in scotland. So challenges plenty. 0pportunities plenty as well. And thats why, probably, because of that success, the last two polls that have come out, of course, have shown the snp in lead position come a general election, whenever that may be. What about, if i may, the shadow and the uncertainty that comes with, i have to say, an Extensive Police investigation into quote Potential Embezzlement And Fraud at the heart of the snp. Its an investigation which has, of course, involved your predecessor,