Scottish first minister announced his resignation. Humza announced his resignation. Humza yousafs admitted that he underestimated the level of upset that he would cause by cutting political ties with the greens. He will now continue in his post until a replacement can be found. An emotional mr yousaf says hes quitting to help repair relationships across the 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 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 now on. Now on. Now on. The race to replace humza yousaf starts now. Former deputy 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 whol
The studio to tell us why. And gb news Political Editor chris hope. Earlier on today asks shadow chancellor Rachel Reeves how involved tony blair is in the labour party, and her frank answer might give you sleepless nights. Youre not want to miss out on this one. And thats all coming up in your next hour. Well, the show weve got an absolute corker coming up today packed with action is blair the back seat. Prime minister in waiting is humza yousaf a dead man walking. Is ireland on the man walking. Is ireland on the brink. And weve got the legendary political pollster john curtice predicting there will be a second referendum to rejoin the European Union. How soon and why will those answers are coming up . But look, this show is nothing without you and your views and let me know your thoughts on all the stories well be discussing today by visiting gbnews. Com yoursay and joining the conversation. Or message me on our socials. And message me on our socials. And were of course gbnews. But b
A CARLISLE man who has taken on an epic fund-raising challenge has seen his efforts backed by a local solicitors. Charles Dean is attempting to travel the distance from Land s End to John O Groats in his wheelchair on Cumbrian Roads. The Wigton man was paralysed 16 years ago, but recently climbed Dodd Fell and Latrigg with his family. He is now attempting to travel 874 miles - the distance between Britain s most northern and southern points - on local roads. Part of the fund-raising campaign is a competition for primary school children across Cumbria to design a t-shirt for Mr Deans to wear on the final leg of his journey.
A WIGTON man who has taken on an epic fund-raising challenge has seen his efforts backed by a local solicitors. Charles Deans is attempting to travel the distance from Land s End to John O Groats in his wheelchair on Cumbrian Roads. The Wigton man was paralysed 16 years ago, but recently climbed Dodd Fell and Latrigg with his family. He is now attempting to travel 874 miles - the distance between Britain s most northern and southern points - on local roads. Part of the fund-raising campaign is a competition for primary school children across Cumbria to design a t-shirt for Mr Deans to wear on the final leg of his journey.