yet i need to have his allies have followed him to the exit. maybe it s not so much a master or an epic strop. that fan all five, boris johnson has defined our times. a man with an enormous ability to create and to destroy. his enemies can never truly be sure he is gone. so what his does his decision to walk me now for the conservatives? and does really matter to the country any? grant shapps is live with us along with labours david lammy who wants boris s old job as foreign secretary. we hear also with nigel barrage who pushed the tories further and further on brexit and ourfirst big interview further and further on brexit and our first big interview with the first minister of scotland after a rocky start in charge. and who make sense of this bout of madness? alan cumming performer and presenter of the new smash hit who swapped broadway for our big desk. michael howard once sacked boris johnson for lying. morning to all of you. you are very welcome to be with us. we were cha
by west midlands police, 21 people have been convicted for their crimes. opposition in dorset as the government plans to house 500 migrants all adult men in a barge off the coast of portland. and some of the world s finest golfers make their way to georgia, as the masters gets under way at augusta tomorrow. on bbc london, easter staffing and a doctors strike within days. and coming up on the bbc news channel: a lot at stake at the top, and bottom of the premier league. west ham entertain newcastle at the london stadium. good evening. a week after nicola sturgeon stepped down as first minister of scotland, her husband, peter murrell, has been arrested as part of an investigation into the finances of the scottish national party. mr murrell was the party s chief executive until he resigned last month, after 2a years in the job. police scotland launched a formal investigation into the snp s finances in july 2021 after receiving complaints about how political donations were b
names that think he understood, the names never reached the destination he was names never reached the destination he was talking about. we ve got no clarity he was talking about. we ve got no clarity on he was talking about. we ve got no clarity on whether that is the case or not clarity on whether that is the case or not the clarity on whether that is the case or not the case. two things i took from or not the case. two things i took from his or not the case. two things i took from his interview, he is not denying from his interview, he is not denying in from his interview, he is not denying in that interview with you that the denying in that interview with you that the party would block boris johnson that the party would block boris johnson from attempting to stand again johnson from attempting to stand again for johnson from attempting to stand again. for example, ina johnson from attempting to stand again. for example, in a by election orat again. for ex
take into account the extent of the police investigation when they elected humza yousaf as the new snp leader and first minister, and given that he was the candidate most closely associated with nicola sturgeon, given that the only narrowly defeated his closest rival, he may be breathing some relief tonight that the police decided to leave their moves until today and not to act sooner. not to act sooner. many thanks auain, not to act sooner. many thanks again. glen not to act sooner. many thanks again, glen campbell, - not to act sooner. many thanks again, glen campbell, the - again, glen campbell, the bbc scotland political editor in edinburgh at the snp headquarters. in the largest ever case of child sex abuse investigated by west midlands police, 21 people have been convicted for their crimes which took place over a decade in walsall and wolverhampton, and involved seven children aged 12 or younger. three trials were held due to the number of defendants involved in what prosecuto
piece of work. i think if the government take on board everything thejoint committee are the joint committee are recommending, thejoint committee are recommending, the bill will be a much better bill than it was before. and a lot is about responsibility for some of these bigger companies? yes, it needed to be simplified, the bill was very complex and unclear impulse. it also needed to be strengthened with a clearer sense of what was illegal and what was not illegal, clearer sets of duties and the big tech companies and clearer regulations for ofcom and others to regulate the sector. it has been three and a half or more years in the making, this bill, and all the while through the lockdown and through the pandemic we have seen a huge increase in the number of things happening online, child abuse, racism, hate, stuck at home online, subject to many of these harms. so the government really needs to pull its finger out here and get to this bill on the statute book. it needs to be strengthe