to test a new alert system. ireland secured an historic grand slam title in dublin. a convincing 13 point victory over england saw them win the six nations in front of a huge home crowd on st patrick s weekend. you on st patrick s weekend. may have dodged the sho yesterday you may have dodged the showers yesterday but today it will be drier and brighterfor many yesterday but today it will be drier and brighter for many with sunny spells. the full forecast throughout the morning. it s sunday 19th march. our main story: lawyers for donald trump say the former president was merely speculating, when he said he expected to be arrested on criminal charges next week. prosecutors have been investigating alleged hush money payments made on mr trump s behalf, prior to the 2016 presidential election. if he is indicted, it would be the first criminal case to be brought against a former us president, as david willis reports. in order to make america great and glorious again, i am tonight
By new zealand. On newsnight at10 30. The electorates verdict from a crucial scottish bar election will be in soon. What will it tell us about the prospects for labour and the snp . Stand by, your Election Night coverage starts here. Ukraine says at least 51 people, including an eight year old boy, have died in a russian attack on a village in the north east of the country. President zelensky described the attack as an act of russian terror. Ukraines Defence Ministry said there were no Military Targets in the area only civilians. Local Officials Say a cafe and a shop were hit in the village of hroza, south east of kharkiv during a wake for a local resident. There has been intense fighting in the region in recent weeks, with russia attempting to recapture territory it lost last year. Earlier, mr zelensky told a European Summit his country was defending itself against russia to ensure European Security and said if kyiv was not successful, then russia would turn its attention to nato memb
We are nowjoined by bbc scotland reporter catriona renton from glasgow. catriona, where does this leave the party? talk to us about how significant this is. as jamesjust this is. as james just said, this is. as jamesjust said, with huge challenges, the as james just said, with huge challenges, the latest blow in what has been a turbulent few weeks for the snp as you heard their peter murrell, a key player behind the scenes credited with building the huge electoral success of the snp but since his wife nicola sturgeon announced her resignation we have seen better splits within the party. a reason often cited for the smb s success in scotland has been a party discipline and we have seen that splinter over the past few weeks. we have seen a host of figures following nicola sturgeon leaving big jobs in the scottish government and party, or both, and there is a changing of the guard, surely at the top. 0ne changing of the guard, surely at the top. one week on monday but will