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now on bbc news, political thinking with nick robinson. hello and welcome to political thinking. a conversation with, rather than a news like interrogation of someone who shaped our political thinking about what has shaped theirs. my guest this week made the cover of time magazine when they profiled the first muslim leader of a western democracy. he is, as the headline put it, the new face of scotland. the youngest leader this country has had in a quarter of a century of having a devolved scottish government. but this, admits humza yousaf, here in glasgow, has been a difficult yearfor him. difficult for his party, too, dogged by a police investigation, criticised for failing to deliver, and divided about when independence might actually be possible. humza yousaf, first minister, thanks forjoining me. my pleasure. it has been quite a year! you re telling me! how much do you feel you have aged in that time? i think people can probably look at pictures of before i became f ....
the ingraham angle from new york city tonight. the supreme court announcing late tonight they will hear trump s appeal to the colorado ruling that banned him from the state s primary ballot. plus, how far will special counsel jack smith go in his investigation into donald trump? we have obtained shocking new video of what happened after he dispatched agents to the home of former black voices for trump director heroinson floyd. his attorney is here exclusively. first? he talks about the blood of america is being poisoned. echoing the same exact language used in nazi jerome proudly posts on social media words best described the 2024 campaign quote revenge, quote power, and quote dictatorship. there s no confusion about who trump is. and what he intends to do. will: there it is. mr. unifier in chief s official ramp up to comparing his predecessor to hitler in the very same speech he pretended like he was the only guy around who could save america. today i make this ....
body bags were seen piled outside the nearby al aqsa hospital, where many of the victims were taken. for the people of gaza, there is no respite. this was once a residential block reduced to rubble. multiple generations of families are said to have been killed, seemingly caught unawares. translation: we were having dinner, when suddenly the bombing started - without any warning. in an instant, our house collapsed. the victims were taken to the nearby al aqsa hospital. in a population as young as this, children are so often the victims. this incident already has one of the highest single death tolls since this war began and it is expected to rise. israel maintains it tries to avoid civilian casualties, but the people of gaza are paying a huge price for this war. the idf released new footage showing what it says are tunnels under the strip used for military purposes. translation: hamas operates from civilian areas. it uses them to cover its terrorist activity. it ....
on with its war gaza until all its objectives have been achieved. benjamin netanyahu was speaking in a call with the us presidentjoe biden. israel also says it s interrogating hundreds of hamas and islamichhad fighters who it s captured in gaza. hamas is designated as a terror organisation by the uk government. president biden told the israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu that as israel continues its military campaign in gaza, there is a critical need to protect the civilian population. including those supporting aid operations. but mr biden said he did not ask the israeli leader for a ceasefire. i had a long talk with netanyahu today and it was a private conversation. explosions. meanwhile in gaza, this is the new normal. drone strikes in the border town of rafah emptying the local market. 17 year old joe filming on his phone, still clutching his bag of shopping, and calling on god for protection. explosions. israel launched its retaliatory operation after hamas fighter ....
welcome to bbc news now, 3 hours of fast moving news, interviews and reaction. we begin with a dramatic volcano eruption in iceland, which is sending lava spewing hundreds of metres into the sky. let s take you straight to these live pictures from south western iceland as the volcano continues to spew jets of molten lava from a crack in the earth that s now several kilometres long. the area is a volcanic and seismic hot spot, not far from the capital, reykyavik. experts say the eruption could last weeks or maybe even months. this is the moment the volcano erupted late on monday, captured on webcam by the icelandic broadcaster ruv, as smoke and fiery lava lit up the night sky. and look at these pictures, caught by an eyewitness from their phone as they were driving past the volcano. very dramatic indeed. scientists are continuing to monitor the explosion from the air and land. they had predicted an eruption after detecting intense seismic activity over the past few ....