huge pressure on his brother, the prince of wales dealing with - the prince of wales dealing with lookingut and now these additional duties as well as a natural, concerned that he will have who is being diagnosed with cancer. he will have who is being diagnosed with cancer-— will have who is being diagnosed with cancer. , ., , with cancer. he is 'uggling a number of thins, with cancer. he is 'uggling a number of things. caring — with cancer. he isjuggling a number of things, caring for _ with cancer. he isjuggling a number of things, caring for his _ with cancer. he isjuggling a number of things, caring for his wife, - of things, caring for his wife, supporting her and looking after three young children and now helping his father publicly and some of the public duties, we know the prince of wales will be taking on some of the king duties going forward. kensington palace have no official comment at the moment but we know the prince of wales is in regular contact with his father.- the prince of wales is in regular contact with his father. thank you. we will keep _ contact with his father. t

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has very meaningful intervention on half of the prince of wales.— of the prince of wales.has been some reaction that _ of the prince of wales. has been some reaction that has - of the prince of wales. has been some reaction that hasjust - of the prince of wales. has been | some reaction that hasjust come of the prince of wales. has been - some reaction that hasjust come in, some reaction that has just come in, i am seeing that number ten downing st has said the uk government welcomes the prince's intervention calling for the fighting in gaza to end as soon as possible. a spokesperson for the prime minister was asked whether rishi sunak agreed with prince william's assessment of the war and he said yes, his comments echo those you have previously heard from the prime minister as well. that reaction that has just come in to us, you say the government would have been briefed beforehand, we pay have had any kind of see in the drafting of statement? or would that be completely independent? if it or would that be completely independent?— or would that be completely inde endent?

, we know the prince of wales will be taking on some of the king duties going forward.ton palace have no official comment at the moment but we know the prince of wales is in regular contact with his father.- the prince of wales is in regular contact with his father. thank you. we will keep _ contact with his father. thank you. we will keep you _ contact with his father. thank you. we will keep you up-to-date - contact with his father. thank you. we will keep you up-to-date with | contact with his father. thank you. i we will keep you up-to-date with any we will keep you up—to—date with any news announced by buckingham palace tonight but the king is being treated for cancer, the statement we've had from the palace and continue with state duties but will step back from public engagement during his treatment a separate issue was noted and his majesty said they have commenced a schedule of regulatory which is being advised by doctors to postpone public facing duties throughout this period and will continue to undertake state business and official paperwork as usual, the kin

the prince of wales called the greek royal family, the prince of wales called the greek royalfamily,ending the service, to let them know he was unable to be there. the late king constantine of greece who died injanuary last the late king constantine of greece who died in january last year was william's godfather. the prince of wales has pulled out of attending a memorial service for the late king constantine of greece at windsor castle due to a personal matter. teachers are being urged to do more to support children with allergies, as new figures show over half have suffered an allergic reaction or "near miss" while at school. helen blythe began campaigning after her five—year—old son benedict died following an allergic reaction at school. our reporter fi lamdin has been to meet her. he really loved school. and i think with any parent, you don't really know how it's going to go. and the first week he was there, he came home and cried. what would you like to learn? and he cried because he realised that he didn't have to go to school at the weekend, and he really wanted to. he felt lik

first time the prince of wales has ongoinglly spoken about first time the prince of wales has ongoingngoing conflict in about first time the prince of wales has ongoing conflict in gaza bout the ongoing conflict in gaza following the october seventh terrorist attack . i'll read the terrorist attack. i'll read the statements to you from the prince of wales, he says. i remain deeply concerned about the terrible human cost of the conflict in the middle east since the hamas terror attack on the 7th of october. too many have been killed. i like so many others, wants to see an end to the fighting as soon as possible . there is a desperate need for increased humanitarian support to gaza. it's critical that aid gets in and the hostages are released. sometimes it is only when faced with the sheer scale of human suffering that the importance of permanent peace is brought home, even in the darkest hour. we must not succumb to the council of despair . i succumb to the council of despair. i continue to cling to the hope that a brighter future can be found , and i refuse to can be found, and i refu

yeah. >> of the prince of wales . was >> of the prince of wales. was he right? i mean, i, i do tend to disagree with nigel farage most the with nigel farage most of the time ethical and time on, on ethical and political grounds. however, he said how can you switch from the baftas one day to gaza? >> he said stick to the baftas. >> he said stick to the baftas. >> he did. do you >> and he did. yeah. do you think should know? think he should know? i personally that he's personally think that he's perfectly entitled to make these statements. perfectly entitled to make these stateme there it a mistake, >> was there was it a mistake, mike, in the wording when he said the said he's concerned about the loss of life, the casualty since october 7, which some people are now saying , he didn't now saying, oh, he didn't mind that he's not criticising the loss of life caused by hamas on october the 7th. well, was that clumsily phrased? >> no, because i was reminded very quickly that after october the 7th, he condemned it out, you know, and i think he's passed on from that now

a lot of people sending their good wishes to the prince of wales, wishing his wife well.she was admitted to hospital. when he left here as well, he was also given some flowers for his wife but in terms of how she's doing at kensington palace, are well aware that there is an absence and a bit of a vacuum not having the princess of wales out on public duty. and there has been all sorts of wild rumours on social media about how she's doing, but they are very clear in what they are saying. they had always said that she would not be able to come back to public duties until after easter. that remains and they say that her recovery is going well. severe weather is on the way. we can talk to our presenter about this. what are we expecting? taste talk to our presenter about this. what are we expecting? we have a westerly disturbance, _ what are we expecting? we have a westerly disturbance, this - what are we expecting? we have a westerly disturbance, this area - what are we expecting? we have a westerly disturbance, this area of i westerly disturbance, this area of cloud and heavy

it was a glamorous end to the prince of wales's first day back on royal duty. this one, but with the king and the princess of wales stepping back, the royal family needs the profile and the pull of prince william. daniela relph, bbc news, central london. this weekend marks the start of the lunar new year, and millions across the world are gearing up for celebrations. the holiday sets off the "largest annual human migration", as millions in china travel to their home towns. however, snowstorms and freezing rain have disrupted transportation in large parts of the country — potentially ruining plans for many. simijolaoso has more. saturday marks the lunar new year, which is the beginning of a new year in the lunar and lunisolar calendar. it's also known as the spring festival, and it's celebrated by millions across the world and in countries like singapore, thailand, vietnam, japan and china. streets are illuminated with grand, colourful displays. in fact, in indonesia, displays have already been set up to usher in this year of the dragon. in china, the 15 day hol

opened it. of people and the then prince of wales opened it. that open, too. it's a wonderful thing. for more stories from across the uk, head l to the bbc news website. bbc news — bringing you different stories| from across the uk. going missing — for carers whose loved ones have dementia, it's a nightmare. kate has direct experience. just over a year ago, john went looking for her when she was out. fortunately, she'd signed up to avon and somerset police's dementia safeguarding scheme just five days before. i was very relieved when he came back, because you get that that rising panic, you know, when you're trying to keep calm. but thankfully, the, you know, the general public and the safeguarding system with the yellow tag sort of helped. so you can't walk past somebody in the street and itjust pick up. you have to get really close, like you would if you were paying for something in a shop. and then when the wristband is tapped and then you can immediately call the wearers next of kin to help reunite them as quickly as possible. for more stor

so in a way, this is something which we have heard before from a prince of wales and now prince williamolic power and add to the concerns there have been about the humanitarian position in gaza. the uk shadow foreign secretary david lammy says the labour party is calling for an immediate humanitarian ceasefire in gaza. that's a shift in labour's position — it had previously called for a "sustainable ceasefire. " keir starmerand i have been calling for weeks for the fighting to stop, for aid to get in. the situation has evolved and on the ground, it is intolerable and the rafah attack cannot go ahead. we are following our five eyes partners — australia, new zealand and canada — who a few days ago made it clear that there has to be an immediate humanitarian ceasefire, we are mirroring that language and indeed the language of the united nations. everyone wants the fighting to stop, but we also want this to be a permanent cessation of violence. it is absolutely clear that that ceasefire has to last and our motion also talks about the circumstances in which we can see a lasting and sustainab

we started to hear news from the prince of wales that he was i from the prince of wales that he was resumingngagements and clearly a lot is going to fall on him. we have seen this in history, when the late queen's father, george vi, when he was ill in the late 405, early 505, it was prince55 elizabeth and the duke of edinburgh who did a lot of the overseas travel, a lot of the heavy duty engagement. overseas travel, a lot of the heavy duty engagement-— overseas travel, a lot of the heavy duty engagement. since the king's diaunosis duty engagement. since the king's diagnosis was _ duty engagement. since the king's diagnosis was announced, - duty engagement. since the king's i diagnosis was announced, messages duty engagement. since the king's - diagnosis was announced, messages of support have been coming in. taste diagnosis was announced, messages of support have been coming in.— support have been coming in. we hope for kin: support have been coming in. we hope for king charles, _ support have been coming in. we hope for king charles, for _ support have been coming in. we hope for king charl

it was a glamorous end to the prince of wales' first day back on royal duty. the king and the princess of wales stepping back, the royal family need the profile and the pull of prince william. daniella relph, bbc news, central london. let's bring you some pictures now from iceland where a volcano has erupted for the second time this year. thus the reykjanes peninsular. that is in south—west iceland. to give you scale on this, the icelandic meteorological office has said the fisher —— fisher was around three, long but is not known how the fishing town would be affected. 4000 people were evacuated after an average the fishing town in the middle of last month. icelandic officials began construction on bikes to channel lava flows away from homes in november. wartime conditions in the uk. —— much more calm conditions. snow is falling across parts of the uk, with forecasters warning it could become much heavier later this afternoon. that is shetland and there is a dusting of snow on the roofs and have been snow closures. the heaviest snow is expected in the north—we

- equipped aircraft carrier, the prince of wales. currently anchored due to a breakdown, and the aircraft carrier queen elizabeth was the first to fail. the daily mail writes: the british fleet does not have the means to repair equipment. now in britain the question is who and how to sell the ship to restore the balance of the department. to carry out criminal prosecution, belarus extradited to foreigners states 11 people last year and one more already this year. despite the unfriendly policies of the west. ivan kubrakov, speaking with journalists at a press conference in minsk, on the eve of the professional holiday of the belarusian police. belarus interacts with 103 countries of the world through interpol. the exchange of information also takes place with european countries, for example, poland and germany. for the most part, this concerns the fight against drug trafficking and cybercrime. search for dangerous criminals, well-established cooperation with the cis countries, so last year more than one ton of psychotropic drugs were

first queen elizabeth, then the prince of wales.he british fleet is going down, two aircraft carriers, each worth 3 billion pounds, have not yet set sail, what’s the matter? living legend 99 years old galina brockbeltsova, a pilot who beat the nazis on different fronts of the great patriotic war, her memories of war, courage and love. 4 days in north korea. tourists from russia were the first to come to the dprk after the pandemic, which surprised the trip. unconditional priority of the state - increasing incomes and quality of life of citizens. vladimir putin announced this today at a meeting on economic issues. the president conducted it via video link from the kremlin. economic growth last year was higher than expected. now it is important to unlock russia’s potential at a new level in a variety of areas, including in the field of high technology, to create modern jobs with good wages in all regions. what other tasks did you set? they are the ones responsible for economic development, starting with the results of last year, the i

it was a glamorous end to the prince of wales�*s first day back on royal duty.elph, bbc news, central london. this weekend marks the start of the lunar new year, and millions across the world are gearing up for celebrations. the holiday sets off the "largest annual human migration", as millions in china travel to their home towns. however, snowstorms and freezing rain have disrupted transportation in large parts of the country — potentially ruining plans for many. simijolaoso has more. saturday marks the lunar new year, which is the beginning of a new year in the lunar and lunisolar calendar. it�*s also known as the spring festival, and it�*s celebrated by millions across the world and in countries like singapore, thailand, vietnam, japan and china. streets are illuminated with grand, colourful displays. in fact, in indonesia, displays have already been set up to usher in this year of the dragon. in china, the 15 day holiday creates what many call the largest annual human migration, and that�*s because millions will be making journeys to their hometowns in order

it was a glamorous end to the prince of wales's first day back on royal duty. with the king and the princess of wales stepping back, the royal family needs the profile and the pull of prince william. daniela relph, bbc news, central london. now to a major labour u—turn tonight — the party's policy of spending £28 billion a year on its green investment plan is being ditched after weeks of confusion. our political editor chris mason is here. not officially announced, but that's what's happening tomorrow? it is in the skip and it will be formally thrown in there tomorrow. it has been their policy for about two and half years now. it was diluted last summer, the promise was pushed back to the second half of a first labour term and would only be delivered if it was deemed to be affordable but tomorrow, the number will be a goner and for good. although they claim the policy itself is still intact. i think we can expect a bit of scrutiny about how both of those things can be tricky. so what are they doing here? they have basically decided that that number was an albat

wales, and suggesting that one day at the prince and princess of wales meant moving to the castle, andg charles himself is also visited this on many occasions and it's a place where they find comfortable they can write here and do most of things here and when you speak to them like we have this evening and review of the news to them, you can understand why they react like that not least because he has been in process a coronation for nine months, they anticipated like his mother he would be around for many years, and one man i spoke to said he hoped she would be around for many years to come even though you're not sure what sure cancer it is that woman. it's a very royal time here, it's why people come here and it is why people were generally shocked when we spoke to him this evening to review the news, as i say not all of them are from windsor but it draws people here, but you mentioned that word cancer, people are taken aback by it. the king is 75 years old and one in three men have issues with prostate, so since is not prostate all those statistics go out the window, but people rema

the prince of wales will return to public duties today for the first time since king charles�* canceriagnosis was revealed. a new report has suggested that four bolts were missing from a door panel that blew off a boeing 737 max passengerjet shortly after takeoff last month. proposals to improve access to nhs dentists in england are being announced by the uk government today. a by the uk government today. stunning image of a bear a stunning image of a young polar bear drifting to sleep on an iceberg by a british amateur photographer, who was one wildlife photographer of the year people's choice award. hello, i'm catherine byaruhanga. we start this hour in the middle east. diplomatic efforts to reach agreement on a new ceasefire between israel and hamas in gaza are intensifying. america's top diplomat — secretary of state antony blinken — will meet israeli and palestinian officials today. the talks in tel aviv and the west bank follow reports that hamas has reacted positively to a proposed deal. president biden said there was "some movement". mr blinken said it was possible and essenti

tonight, the prince of wales has his second engagement of the day.will celebrate the work of the london air ambulance at a fundraising dinner. that turner will be held in the central london hotel this evening. the prince of wales will make a speech where he is expected for the first time to make reference to the health challenges of both his father and his wife. we will be seeing much more of prince william in the weeks ahead but it will be a careful and manage return to royal duty for him. even though his father has stepped back from public engagements because of his cancer treatment, sources close to prince william said his priority remains supporting his wife during her recovery. thank you, diana ralph. women may have to work 19 years longer than men if they are to retire with the same pension pot — that's the latest research from the pensions industry, which suggest men retire with pension savings of £205,000 — while women havejust £69,000. it comes as another study warns that the annual amount needed for a moderate lifestyle in retirement has ri

the prince of wales resumes public duties for the first time since king charles iii's cancer diagnosis. america's top diplomat meets israeli leaders as efforts to reach agreement on a new ceasefire between israel and hamas in gaza intensify. hundreds queued just to see a dentist. the government says it is taking steps to help patients in england. and this image by an amateur photographer of a young polar bear drifting to sleep on an iceberg takes top spot in a major photo competition. hello, i'm sarah campbell, welcome to bbc news now, three hours of fast—moving news, interviews and reaction. two bomb explosions have killed at least 22 people in south—west pakistan, on the eve of the general elections there. here's what we know so far. at least 22 people have been killed in two explosions and many more injured. authorities say they were targeting the election offices in two parts of balochistan. pakistan will vote in general elections tomorrow, in a vote marred by violence and claims of poll—rigging. we're getting pictures in all the time, we believe these pictures are from the blast i

i think certainly a lot of people are struck by the fact that the prince of wales has made a politicalatement. procedure because it's not at all clear that the labour although, my sense is that people on all sides of this debate in westminster are taking it mostly as a humanitarian statement. he talks about the loss of civilian life on both sides, he called for peace, he doesn't get into the specifics as political parties sort of do about how that might be brought about and what a peaceful settlement might look like. but certainly, the fact that you have the house of commons debating this today and the fact that simultaneously the prince of wales has made a public statement on it, i think shows that this is something that is occupying the minds of people at the very top of british public life. the nhs in england will begin to introduce martha's rule from april, giving access to rapid critical care reviews if a patient�*s condition worsens in hospital. the scheme is named after 13—year—old martha mills, who died from sepsis when doctors failed to respond to her parents' concerns. our he

it was a glamorous and to the prince of wales first day on public royal duty.ily neither profile and pull of prince william. it is a really busy day in business yet again, we have all sorts of stories to cover next on bbc news. we will hearfrom this man here, the boss of the norwegian oil giant, who has been talking to my colleague the business editor about the huge investment in the north sea. it is interesting on the day we get the report that the claimant has heated up to exceed 1.5 celsius for the first time in more than a year. all that, also in china the lunar new year celebrations kick in some poor economic news is out yet again, which really raises a red flag about the world's second biggest economy. i will see you in an moment. hello there. there is some snow in the forecast over the next couple of days, but it's certainly not going to be everywhere. most of the snow — the disruptive and heavy snow — will be mainly for northern parts of the uk and particularly over the hills, where there'll be some drifting as the easterly wind picks up. and that's goi

tonight, the prince of wales has his second engagement of the day.don air ambulance at a fundraising dinner. stay with us on bbc news. hello. well, is there snow on the way? the answer is yes — for some of us. but for most of us, it's going to be a case of sleet and probably heavy rain, and this is going to be happening really for the rest of the week. now, on the one hand, we have a weather front with mild weather spreading in from the south—west. 0n the other, there's cold air streaming in from the arctic, and that cold air is in place across more northern parts of the uk. and with this weather frontapproaching, riding into this colder air, we will see that awkward mix of rain, sleet and snow across more central parts of the uk. but that's still to come. in fact, the early hours across scotland and the north of england are clear and chilly. temperatures really will be tumbling away, whereas in the south—west of the country, that weather front approaching, mild southwesterlies. so temperatures here of around 11 degrees in plymouth. colder by the tim

william, prince wales, william, the prince of wales, into scientology perhaps?,]tology perhaps? william, the prince of wales, inthell,]tolo�*wouldrhaps? william, the prince of wales, inthell,]tolo�*would have? william, the prince of wales, inthell,]tolo�*would have been >> well, that would have been a conversation , wouldn't it? conversation, wouldn't it? >> down very well. >> oh, gone down very well. well, no, a bit awkward , well, no, a bit awkward, considering think queen considering they think the queen wasso that's a bit awkward, >> so that's a bit awkward, isn't sure that's not true. >> that's not a sign there'll be some scientologist heavies outside. they will be waiting for me. >> yes, in an suv that route. >> yes, in an suv that route. >> um, can we talk about prince harry, who has settled his phone hacking claim with the mirror group? p&o mirror? yeah. your reaction , ian? reaction, ian? >> well, the lawyer said in his speech today, didn't he ? our speech today, didn't he? our mission continues. um, and it very much will, you know , it's very much will

his sons — the prince of wales and duke of sussex — about his diagnosis.pe it may assist public understanding for all those around the world who are affected by cancer. the i reports how no details have been shared by the palace on the type of cancer or the prognosis. and doctors have applauded his transparency and say they hope the announcement will persuade more people to get possible symptoms checked. "king's cancer shock" is the mirror's headline. the paper notes how, as well—wishers sent messages of support to the king, he praised medics for their rapid diagnosis. and the daily star has "king charles: i have cancer, and harry to fly in after the shock news". business headlines next. hello there. monday was a day of significant contrasts across the country. mild, dry, but windy across england and wales. pretty wet across northern and central scotland. in fact, highlands seeing over five inches of rain since sunday. and this very slow weather front will gradually drift its way steadily southwards through the day on tuesday. behind it, introducing colder

back in 1933, thousands turned out for the opening of the town's haven bridge by the prince of wales. today's opening. i was in school and we were all lined up as children and crowds of people and the then prince of wales opened it. yes. here you are now at the third river crossing. seeing that open, too! it's a wonderful thing, what they've done. voiceover: for more stories from across the uk, - head to the bbc news website. vmcsovsk: bbc news - - bringing you different stories from across the uk. going missing carers whose loved ones have dementia it is a nightmare. kate has direct experience. just over a year ago john went looking for her when she was out. fortunately, she'd signed up to the police's dementia safeguarding scheme just five days before. i was very relieved when he came back because you get that rising panic and you're trying to keep calm. but thankfully, the general public and the safeguarding system with the yellow tags helped. so you can't walk past somebody in the street and it willjust pick up. you have to get really close like you would if you are paying for som

william, prince wales, william, the prince of wales, into scientology perhaps?perhaps? william, the prince of wales, inthell,]tolo�*wouldrhaps? william, the prince of wales, inthell,]tolo�*would have? william, the prince of wales, inthell,]tolo�*would have been >> well, that would have been a conversation , wouldn't it? conversation, wouldn't it? >> down very well. >> oh, gone down very well. well, no, a bit awkward , well, no, a bit awkward, considering think queen considering they think the queen wasso that's a bit awkward, >> so that's a bit awkward, isn't sure that's not true. >> that's not a sign there'll be some scientologist heavies outside. they will be waiting for me. >> yes, in an suv that route. >> yes, in an suv that route. >> um, can we talk about prince harry, who has settled his phone hacking claim with the mirror group? p&o mirror? yeah. your reaction , ian? reaction, ian? >> well, the lawyer said in his speech today, didn't he ? our speech today, didn't he? our mission continues. um, and it very much will, you know , it's very much will, you kno

with the prince of wales and others taking on some of the engagements.sday. queen camilla is central to this and also the princess royal is crucial, and the duke and duchess of edinburgh will be stepping up. it is a slimmed down monarchy but it is a team and it will have to regroup and adapt. the king will have a visitor this week as well. it is understood the duke of sussex will be travelling to the uk from his home in california to see his father who contacted him personally with news of his diagnosis. it is the first time prince harry has seen the king since the coronation. this is a testing time for the king and the wider royal family. as they balance personal, private challenges, with the need to continue with the public duties. in the past, british monarchs have not chosen to share the diagnosis of any serious illness with the public. any constitutional issues that have arisen have been discussed behind closed doors. king charles has broken with that tradition but made it clear he intends to continue working on affairs of state as much as possible.

that statement there from the prince of wales in there from the prince of wales in the last few minutese east. we have seen protest from farmers across europe in recent weeks, tractor�*s began descending on madrid in spain and the greek capital athens today but that's only the latest instalment in a wave of dissent sweeping across european capitals. berlin, paris, brussels on monday, prague and the czech republic all being ground to a halt in places at times by farmers protesting against eu bureaucracy. in a speech to farmers union on tuesday the prime minister rishi sunak pledged to never take food security for granted and outlined his support for the sector. while in poland farmers will block roads across the country to protest against eu regulations as well as cheap grain from ukraine flooding the market. demonstrators are already blockading border crossings with ukraine, which is causing long queues. the farmers want brussels to reintroduce tariffs on kyiv�*s agricultural imports, which were lifted after russia's invasion. ukrainian truckers are also planning a protest on their own

it was a glamorous end to the prince of wales' first day back on royal duty.ales stepping back, the royal family need the profile and the pull of prince william. daniella relph, bbc news, central london. let's bring you some pictures coming in from iceland where a volcano has erupted for the second time this year. you can see molten rock shooting out of the ground in the reykjanes peninsula — that's in south—west iceland. icelandic meteorological office said the fissure was around three kilometres long. hello again. some of us today are going to see some snow. some of us already have seen some snow as we've gone through the course of the morning. but by no means are we all going to see it. a lot of it will be falling on higher ground where it could well lead to some travel disruption. at lower levels, we're looking at a mixture of rain, sleet and snow at times. and with the developing easterly wind, that snow will be blowing. now, the met office has two amber weather warnings in force. that means increased likelihood of disruption due to the severe weather acr

we have a great deal of transparency but whatever caused the prince of wales to pull out today isn'tmo to royaljournalists elaborate on. dave had this memo to royal journalists that elaborate on. dave had this memo to royaljournalists that he wasn't going to be there within a moment, a comment that the princess was recovering well and this doesn't seem to have anything to do with her recovering. it is concerning and it does absolutely show the fragility of the family, and when you see the royals at an event as they were today and it's prince andrew and sarah ferguson making the headlines, it really does cause quite a bit? 0ver what the future of the royal family looks like at the moment. please stay there with me, the death was announced of thomas king stin, he was the son—in—law of prince michael of kent who was a late cousin. he died suddenly at the age ofjust a5. lady gabriella paid tribute with this statement. he was an exceptional man who lit up the lives of all who knew him. 0bviously any death is tragic but at the age of a5, particularly sad. any death is tragic but at the age

it's also part of a wider set of measures that the prince of wales is planning, some events and engagementsy planning, some events and engagements. under very difficult circumstances they are working there to support civilian population. later in the month he'll be going to a synagogue and hearing about young people in rafah trying to tackle anti—semitism. so it's quite carefully calculated and sensitively put together responses to the conflict in israel and gaza. find conflict in israel and gaza. and what reaction _ conflict in israel and gaza. and what reaction has _ conflict in israel and gaza. and what reaction has there been to this statement from prince william? 50 statement from prince william? so far statement from prince william? sr far we've heard from preminger rishi sunak, who endorsed what prince william said — he was speaking through a spokesperson test prime minister rishi sunak. but the statement was thought to be inclusive, the language itself sensitive to avoid any sort of intrusion on diplomatic measures. he talked about ending the fighting a suit as possible, doesn't use

so i'm getting the sense that the government prince government is using the prince of wales as a bitet here. the power of soft diplomacy in action, whether or not makes a difference on not that makes a difference on the another thing, but the ground is another thing, but we'll wait and see. we'll have to wait and see. >> fair point cameron, thank you. and some would argue, of course, the king was used by rishi the so—called rishi sunak with the so—called windsor framework, but that's another story. i'm joined now by royal biographer tom bower , royal biographer tom bower, someone who studies this family , someone who studies this family, its behaviour and its motives , its behaviour and its motives, perhaps in more depth than almost anybody . tom, i have to almost anybody. tom, i have to say . i am as astonished by this say. i am as astonished by this statement . i think it shows statement. i think it shows a very serious lapse of judgement, perhaps wanting to follow what the trendy prevailing mood is. but as we know, those moods can change. what say you? well i think he's been very

well, it's notjust the prince of wales who's calling for the fighting to stop.w calling for an immediate humanitarian ceasefire in gaza. 0ur political editor chris mason joins us now. this is a major shift for the labour party. it this is a ma'or shift for the labour pa . , ., , ., this is a ma'or shift for the labour pa. party. it is, and it is a product of domestic political _ party. it is, and it is a product of domestic political wrangling - party. it is, and it is a product of- domestic political wrangling between and within parties. since october, but we have seen from keir starmer, the labour leader, is an attempt to hug close to the government position on the conflict between israel and gaza, and indeed the position of a lot of the uk's allies. that has caused tension within the labour movement. we have seen shadow frontbenchers resign or face the prospect of b sacked. a desire from some that the keir starmer should be more critical of keir starmer and should have used the word ceasefire, the demand for an immediate ceasefire much sooner. tomorrow, there

no harry would not become prince of wales. he would remain duke of sussex. become prince of wales.in duke of sussex . a prince remain duke of sussex. a prince george would become duke of cornwall and could be created prince of wales by the king as the current prince of wales was created. but that requires something to be done. an act of decision of the sovereign, whereas the duchy of cornwall goes automatically to the heir presumptive , um camilla the presumptive, um camilla the queen. camilla would not forfeit anything like the queen mother, queen elizabeth the queen mother, the queen's mother. she would remain known as queen mother. she would be go back to being called queen. queen camilla. um. and ian says jacob, what is the difference between cancer and what the palace describes as a form of cancer? uh, well , i describes as a form of cancer? uh, well, i don't describes as a form of cancer? uh, well , i don't know. describes as a form of cancer? uh, well, i don't know. um, but if the king's diagnosis remains unclear for now, he is said to be positive about his treatment. um sou

. the prince of wales. >> so let me grab the 5% of that. agree with.hat. i agree with. in the spirit building bridges, uh, spirit of building bridges, uh, the is blowing that the way the wind is blowing that bits. right. but it's not the job the monarchy to blow with job of the monarchy to blow with the job of the wind. it's not the job of the wind. it's not the job of the monarchy to seize the currently popular or political line with which line of the day with which everyone uk environment everyone in the uk environment happens at the moment to agree this to be our one this is going to be our king one day. what are the people in israel supposed to think and from not our ally by the way, one of the people in israel specifically when he comes to the having the throne at a time when having exhausted other options , exhausted all other options, having negotiate, having sought to negotiate, having sought to negotiate, having sought to use surgical strikes, having to do all strikes, having sought to do all they to the hostages they can to have the hostages

no harry would not become prince of wales. he would remain duke of sussex. become prince of wales.in duke of sussex . a prince remain duke of sussex. a prince george would become duke of cornwall and could be created prince of wales by the king as the current prince of wales was created. but that requires something to be done. an act of decision of the sovereign, whereas the duchy of cornwall goes automatically to the heir presumptive , um camilla the presumptive, um camilla the queen. camilla would not forfeit anything like the queen mother, queen elizabeth the queen mother, the queen's mother. she would remain known as queen mother. she would be go back to being called queen. queen camilla. um. and ian says jacob, what is the difference between cancer and what the palace describes as a form of cancer? uh, well , i describes as a form of cancer? uh, well, i don't describes as a form of cancer? uh, well , i don't know. describes as a form of cancer? uh, well, i don't know. um, but if the king's diagnosis remains unclear for now, he is said to be positive about his treatment. um sou

, the prince of wales , who greece, the prince of wales, who was due to deliver a reading at the serviceulled out due to a personal matter. kensington palace didn't elaborate but confirmed the princess of wales, who's recovering from abdominal surgery, continues to be doing well. the king is also missing the service as he continues treatment for cancer . the service as he continues treatment for cancer. and thousand aides have gathered will gather in portsmouth later this year as the city becomes the uk's official host to mark 80 years since d—day. the names of 13 normandy veterans will be added to the city's memorial wall as part of the commemorations, the hampshire city played a key role in preparing for the invasion of the normandy beaches in 1944, a turning point for the war. and for the latest story, sign up to gb news alerts by scanning the qr code on your screen or go to gb news. com slash alerts . now gb news. com slash alerts. now it's back to tom and . emily it's back to tom and. emily >> good afternoon britain. it's 12:07 and the home secretary, james cleverly, has joined call

is to the prince of wales family is to the prince of wales , we ask, does that extend to his brother tooth , 30, will join his brother tooth, 30, will join the queue which reveals a crisis in uk dentistry. >> hundreds in bristol waiting hours just to register for an nhs dentist. the government says it's now offering cash incentives. huge cash incentives for dentists to take more nhs patients. are you living in a dental desert .7 dental desert? >> stop protest should ministers be able to ban political protests themselves ? well, the protests themselves? well, the former home secretary thinks so. she says it will help fight mass extremism . but would a new law extremism. but would a new law depnve extremism. but would a new law deprive brits of their civil liberties? well during pmqs there was a little bit of an altercation and rishi sunak is being asked by many, including, of course, the opposition , to apologise to opposition, to apologise to brianna ghey , jai's mother, over brianna ghey, jai's mother, over his comments regarding whether, uh , women, trans women are women i >> -- >>

royal navy aircraft carrier hms prince of wales is set to set sail this weekend. the £3 billion vessel will take over the lead of the largest nato exercise since the cold war. the announcement comes a week after its sister ship, hms queen elizabeth, was forced to cancel its deployment because of an issue with its propeller shaft . the setback came 18 shaft. the setback came 18 months after hms prince of wales itself broke down off the isle of wight when it suffered a similar malfunction. the ministry of defence has not confirmed if the ship will take over all of its sister ships scheduled duties , as. over all of its sister ships scheduled duties , as . are you an scheduled duties, as. are you an elton john fan.7 a super fan.7 well nearly a thousand items from his former home in atlanta are up for sale in new york. maybe you've always dreamed of playing danny on the music legend's yamaha grand piano, climbing into his 1990 bentley two door converted maybe , or two door converted maybe, or getting your hands on his stage costumes and platform boots. the christie's

the prince of wales, prince william, has cancelled an official engagement — because of a "personal matter be at a memorial service for his godfather, king constantine of greece, at windsor castle. a little earlier i spoke to our royal correspondent sean coughlan. the service went ahead, but without prince william, it would have been a surprise, he was due to be a central figure in the service, he was due to do one of the readings in his name was still in the order of service, but as you mentioned, at very short notice we heard that because of a personal we don't know, really, what personal matter stopped him coming along, what that actually means. but we know that the noise, the mood music from the palace is reassuring and they have said that there is no cause for alarm and this is not a matter of undue concern. they also said that his wife, the princess of wales, is continuing to do well. she is recovering after abdominal surgery which took place earlier this year. but i think because there had been so many royal health stories and worries about royal health, with the king's cancer forem

prince of wales weight 65. tone, length 280 m. maximum speed.pair docks. the song rule britain the seas has been known since the 18th century, against this background it sounds almost like a mockery, the british fleet undoubtedly has a rich history, but perhaps his glory really is a thing of the past. troubles with aircraft carriers are far from the only ones; photographs were leaked to the press not long ago. instead of missile launchers , they installed them on new aircraft. treadmills, weapons turned out to be too expensive, the scandal with a nuclear submarine was even louder, it turned out that workers attached parts for cooling the reactor with superglue, but if you listen to local politicians, the british army is still one of the strongest. in many ways, defense is the cornerstone of our relations on the world stage, where great britain remains a preferred partner, because we have the best combat-ready army in the world, our advanced industrial enterprises are ready to support our allies. london is also trying to play a leading role in su

kensington palace announced britain's prince of wales will undertake engagements to recognise the humanhe prince of wales will hear firsthand accounts of the situation on the ground and meet those providing humanitarian support in gaza. he will visit a synagogue and meet young people advocates against anti—semitism and hatred. around the world and across the uk, this is bbc news. now top stories from the uk: david cameron became the first british foreign secretary to visit the talkland islands in 30 years. his visit is —— falkland islands in 30 years. in a 2013 referendum, the islands voted to maintain as a uk overseas territory. a bbc investigation has found that many nhs patients in england are stuck on hidden waiting lists potentially running to millions. the published list stands at 7.6 million. people referred for cancer or heart failure are no longer counted. nhs england said hospitals should be counting such cases. the bbc panorama report found that uk special forces blocked some afghan troops relocating to britain after the taliban seized power. leaked documents shows the applic

back in 1933, thousands turned out for the opening of the town's haven bridge by the prince of wales.st of honour at today's opening. i was in school and we were all lined up as children and cried lined up as children and crowds the people and the then prince of wales opened it. yes. here you are now at the third river crossing. seeing that open, too, its a wonderful thing. what accounts. for more stories from across the uk, head to the bbc news website. - you're live with bbc news. indonesia's general election enters the final 10—day stretch up to the 1a february vote following the fifth and final debate between the three presidential candidates on sunday with online attacks seen as a threat to the process. the polls will elect a new president the parliament. however, if no presidential candidate could cross the 50 % threshold for an outright victory, a runoff vote will follow between the top two candidates. live now to jati savitri sekargati, a doctoral candidate and researcher on media and journalism at glasgow caledonian university. welcome to bbc news. incumbent presidentjoko wid

right. the prince right. not just the prince of wales. over wales.ll. the gaza ceasefire as well. and why is that? >> there's a big in >> well, there's a big vote in the commons forced by the scottish national let's scottish national party. let's get on this get all the analysis on this from forster. from katherine forster. look, sir has taken sir keir starmer has taken probably the hardest position yet on this because the yet on all of this because the snp have forced his hand and he doesn't want to face another embarrassing rebellion. but that could still happen. explain how. >> yes it could. and the last time this happened, sir keir starmer had over 50 of his own mps defy him and he lost eight shadow frontbench ministers. so this is very serious for him. so there will be a vote late this afternoon on, um on a motion put forward by the scottish national party demanding an immediate ceasefire in gaza. there will also be a vote, possibly on an amendment, that the labour party have put forward , which is a bit have put forward, which is a bit softer t

the prince of wales says he wants to see an end to the fighting in gaza "as soon as possible", in a stronglyorded intervention on the conflict. nd labour changes its position on the war — with its shadow foreign secretary calling for an immediate humanitarian ceasefire. police recover a body from the river thames, believed to be abdul shakoor ezedi — wanted over a south london chemical attack. the mother of alexei navalny has made a direct appeal to vladimir putin to release his body to her. sport now and a full round up from the bbc sport centre. it appears kylian mbappe�*s destination is the one we all expected. the ps6 forward has agreed to join real madrid in the summer when his contract with the french club expires. no deal has yet been signed with real. but it's thought it'll be for five years and could be announced once it is no longer possible for the clubs to meet in this season's champions league. mainly, it is the glory, it's the titles. when they come here they know that his image and reputation is going to be broadcast all around the world. i know mbappe is already well known in

but there are no plans for prince harry to meet up with his brother, the prince of wales.in the diary. the focus instead has been on harry and his father. the two had not seen each other since the coronation. with the king clearing his diary and focusing on his cancer treatment, royal duties are now for the widerfamily. princess anne carried out an investiture at windsor castle this morning. she already has one of the busiest royal diaries. she then travelled to nottingham for some scheduled engagements there. with the queen, the prince of wales and the duke and duchess of edinburgh, she is likely to have to take on more public duties to support the king while he's unwell. princess anne said nothing about the cancer diagnosis, but earlier the prime minister offered his support to the royal family. like everyone else, shocked and sad and just all our thoughts are with him and his family. thankfully, this has been caught early and now everyone will be wishing him that he gets the treatment that he needs and makes a full recovery. the king will now rely heavily on the support

the prince of wales, who greece.vice, was forced to pull out due to what was being described as a personal matter. kensington palace didn't elaborate but confirmed the princess of wales, who's recovering from abdominal surgery, is doing well and the king also missed the service as he continues treatment for cancer. he continues treatment for cancer . those are the headlines cancer. those are the headlines for the very latest stories. sign up for gb news alerts. scan the qr code on the screen or go to gb news. com slash alerts . to gb news. com slash alerts. >> thank you polly. now you're watching or listening to gb news. plenty more to bring you throughout the show. and don't forget to send me your thoughts on the big stories of the day. vaiews@gbnews.com are read out some. hundreds far. vaiews@gbnews.com are read out somanderson hundreds far. vaiews@gbnews.com are read out somanderson washundreds far. vaiews@gbnews.com are read out somanderson was heidreds far. vaiews@gbnews.com are read out somanderson was he right