Yousaf denies misleading Holyrood over COVID WhatsApp messages
Thursday, 9 November 2023 () Humza Yousaf has rejected claims he and his deputy misled Holyrood - as opposition leaders criticised his government's dealings with the UK COVID-19 inquiry.
The Scottish first minister says the UK government has "trashed and tanked the UK economy" and that Scotland is "suffering as a result". Reacting to Chancellor Jeremy Hunt's autumn statement, Humza Yousaf said he has not seen the essentials guaranteed that the Scottish government was asking for. Report by Brooksl. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
Humza Yousaf, Scotland's first minister, has expressed his “relief” as his parents-in-law were granted permission to leave Gaza through the Rafah crossing. He said, "we are obviously as a family very pleased that they are coming back".
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Scotland’s first minister says ‘every single government’ should be calling for a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas. Humza Yousaf, whose in-laws are currently trapped in Gaza, says ‘there are 2.2 million people in Gaza, the vast majority of whom are innocent and have nothing to do with Hamas’ atrocities’. Report by Covellm. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
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A former government aide during the Covid-19 pandemic admitted setting WhatsApp messages to "disappear" as calls for a Covid inquiry grew - but said he can't remember why.
Martin Reynolds turned on..