by News Feed Editor | Apr 26, 2024 | Politics
This video can not be playedTo play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser.Humza Yousaf has said he will not resign as Scotland’s first minister and intends to carry on in the role. Mr Yousaf is fighting for his political future ahead of a...
by News Feed Editor | Apr 26, 2024 | Politics
This video can not be playedTo play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser.By Jennifer McKiernanPolitical reporterEyebrows were raised when policing minster Chris Philp appeared to confuse two African countries on BBC Question Time.An audience member...
by News Feed Editor | Apr 26, 2024 | Politics
PA MediaBy Nathan WilliamsBBC NewsForeign states are targeting British universities in order to undermine national security, MI5 has warned.Vice-chancellors from 24 leading universities were briefed on the threat by the security services and the government on...
by News Feed Editor | Apr 26, 2024 | Politics
PA MediaBy Jennifer McKiernanPolitical reporterThousands of vulnerable people are at risk of ending up without welfare payments, MPs have warned.Just under a million new claimants are being switched to the Universal Credit system, replacing six older payments.But the...
by News Feed Editor | Apr 25, 2024 | Politics
Getty ImagesBy James CookScotland EditorHumza Yousaf has been in office for barely a year but his future as first minister is already hanging in the balance.His handling of a deal with the Scottish Green Party, which he inherited from his predecessor Nicola Sturgeon,...
by News Feed Editor | Apr 25, 2024 | Politics
PABy Chris MasonPolitical editor, BBC NewsIt has felt like a week where politics has notched up a gear. Again. The local, mayoral and police and crime commissioner elections in England and Wales are a week away.And the general election is imminent too.Quite how...