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On bbc london their first ever chance to vote. We speak to young londoners about what issues matter to them ahead of the Mayoral Election on thursday. Good afternoon. And we start with dramatic Political Developments in edinburgh where in the last hour scotlands First Minister humza yousaf has announced that hes resigning. Hes been under growing pressure after he ripped up a Power Sharing Deal with the scottish green party. As a result, he had been facing two separate votes of no confidence this week. Well, in an emotional statement a short time ago, mr yousaf said hes not willing to trade his values and principles simply to hold on to power. Our scotland editor james cook is in edinburgh. This was a pretty emotional statement. Humza yousaf pretty clos ....
As a result, he had been facing two separate votes of no confidence this week. Well, in an emotional statement a short time ago, mr yousaf said hes not willing to trade his values and principles simply to hold on to power. Our scotland correspondent lorna gordon has this report. Under pressure and out of time. Humza yousaf facing judgment on his future, jumping before he was pushed. A Route Through this weeks motion of no confidence was absolutely possible. I am not willing to trade my values and principles or do deals with whomever simply for retaining power. Therefore, after spending the weekend reflecting on what is best for my party, for the government, and for the country that i lead, ive concluded that repairing our relationship across the political divide can only be done with someone else at the helm. I have therefore informed the snps National Secretary of my inte ....
In a match both they and croatia had to win, goals were assured. only nikola vlasic got the first. scotland hadn t even got one in the tournament, until. callum mcgregor! game on. one more goal would do it. it didn t matter how or who. john mcginn at the far post as close as scotland would get. but when your opponents possess the likes of luka modric, who possess a touch like this, scotland s time was up. the former world player of the year set up ivan perisic for a third. scotland down, and out. we have a good enough young group of players. they are hungry, they want to do well for the national team. and i think the supporters can see that. they can see the hunger and the desire in this group. and hopefully they can stick together and keep qualifying for tournaments and then we will get better at playing in tournaments. ....
It clear, he was not and is not interested in meaningful discussions with the snp or with our scottish government. he and his cronies at number 10 don t care about scotland. this body government has sold scotland out, and once again, they have let scotland down. by rightfully, northern ireland has been allowed special arrangements to be allowed in the eu singles markets and customs union. the prime minister would not deport scotland the same arrangements. he didn t even consider giving scotland a fair deal. mr. speaker, despite the fact that the scottish people like the people of northern ireland voted overwhelmingly to remain in the european union, this prime minister has never entertained the negotiatiotion g scotland the same arrangements ....