In Scotland, the National Crime Agency have been called in to support Police Scotland’s investigation into the SNP’s finances.
It felt very much as though climate change was playing second fiddle to other overarching intentions which the candidates were keen to trot out.
Also: Scottish Tories attack SNP over income tax ‘gap’; no boost for Plaid from new leader; and DUP’s Brexit donation given a clean bill of legal health.
Also: May meets new Plaid leader in Downing Street; Bradley mulls ‘external mediator’ for devolution talks; SNP row over ‘People’s Vote’; and more.
Also: Scottish Conservatives keep up the pressure over fishing and the backstop; Plaid set out new front bench; and Bradley empowers Northern Irish civil service.
Also: Bradley retains May’s confidence as she takes belated action on MLA salaries; Plaid’s new, right-wing leader offers prospect of Tory pact; and more.
In 2007, it almost looked like the a plausible anti-Labour alternative for Wales. But things are very different today.