Continue in his post until a replacement can be found. Replacement can be found. Clearly emotional, mr yousaf said hes quitting to help repair relationships across the political divide. Political divide. No, ella whelan certainly bear no grudge against anyone. Politics can be a brutal business. It takes its toll on your physical and mental health. Your family suffer alongside you. I am in absolute debt to my wonderful wife, my beautiful children and my wider family for putting up with me over the years. Im afraid you will be seeing a lot more of me from how. Now. The race to replace humza yousaf starts now. Former deputy first minister john swinney says hes considering it carefully. Ive got lots of things to think about and theres the whole question of my, my family and i have to make sure that i do the right thing by my family. Theyre precious to me. I have to do the right thing by my party and by my country. So theres lots to be thought about and ill give all of that consideration in
Leadership. Next week comes after the collapse of the snps power sharing deal with the greens last thursday, and finally, a gold pocket watch recovered from the body of the richest man on the titanic, has been sold at auction for a record breaking £1,175,000. Now it had been expected to fetch only around 150 k. Previous amount. The only around 150 k. Previous amount. The highest amount ever paid for a titanic artefact was 1. 1 million for a violin, which was played as the ship sank. Businessman John Jacob Astor was 47 when he went down with the ship in 1912. After seeing his wife madeleine safely onto a lifeboat. Now, rather than attempt to get on one himself, the businessman was last seen smoking a cigarette and chatting with a fellow passenger. They with a fellow passenger. They dont make them like that anymore. Well, for the latest stories, sign up to gb news alerts by scanning the qr code on your screen or go to gb news. Common shirts back now to. Mark. Common shirts back now to.
Expected to fetch only around 150 k the previous high amount paid for a titanic artefact was 1. 1 million for a violin, which was played as the ship sunk. Businessman John Jacob Astor was 47 when he went down with the ship in 1912. After seeing his wife first madeline, onto a lifeboat. Then, rather than attempt to get on to the boat himself, the businessman was last seen smoking a cigarette and chatting with a fellow passenger. Old school style. For the latest stories , sign up to the latest stories, sign up to gb news alerts by scanning the qr code on your screen or go to gbnews. Com alerts. Now, as promised, our headliners. Promised, our headliners. Hello and welcome to headline is your first look at sundays newspapers with three comedians. Because comedians always tell the truth. Apart from my joke about being a bad lover, im josh howie. Im delighted to be joined by the ross and rachel of the headliners crew, chris de wetten and nick dixon. Headliners crew, chris de wetten and nick
And Benjamin Butterworth are on duty as usual, and were also joined by the brilliant political commentator chloe dobbs and former tory advisor Charlie Rowley, who knows a sinking ship when he sees one and now works as a commentator and now works as a commentator and broadcast for himself. And of course, we want to know your views as well. Send your views views as well. Send your views and post your comments by visiting gbnews. Com yoursay dont forget, we need all your questions for ask the five as well. But before we start tearing each other apart, its time for your saturday night news with ray addison. News with ray addison. Thanks, darren. Good evening. Our top stories tonight. And we start with that breaking, developing story. Conservative developing story. Conservative mp doctor dan poulter, as weve been hearing, has defected to laboun been hearing, has defected to labour. Announcing his decision in the observer newspaper, the former Health Minister said it was abundantly clear tha
Central suffolk and north ipswich, will be resigning as a tory mp and taking the labour whip until the next election. Labour leader sir keir starmer described the news as fantastic. Described the news as fantastic. Well, the Prime Minister says a recent influx of migrants into ireland shows that tarrant effect of his rwanda plan is working. The comment comes after deputy irish premier Micheal Martin said the uks asylum policy is driving migrants from Northern Ireland into the republic. Northern ireland into the repubuc. The Northern Ireland into the republic. The government wants to send Asylum Seekers on a one way flight to the east african nation. Rishi sunak says the scheme is having an impact because people are worried about coming to the uk. Because people are worried about coming to the uk. Two men have coming to the uk. Two men have been arrested at a pro palestine protest in london. Police say one was holding a placard with a swastika and the other made a racist remark towards