all right i caution and from the astronomical society of thing afore thank you very much indeed. all right let's turn our attention now to the u.k. where queen elizabeth has delivered her traditional christmas address with a focus on peace and reconciliation she reflected on this past summer's 75th anniversary commemorations as an example of people's capacity to overcome deep seated divisions she also praised the young environmental campaigners but after a year of turbulent british politics and challenges facing the royal family the queen acknowledged that 2019 had been difficult. it's a christmas tradition for the royal family and afternoon trip to the church near the queen's sandringham estate but this year the party was smaller than usual no prince philip he's just out of hospital prince harry and his wife megan are taking time out in canada rumors of a family rift abound. and then there's prince andrew he's keeping a low profile after giving a t.v. interview to deny he was involved in a sex scandal involving the convicted pedophile jeffrey epstein he was our church but in the

i caution and for the astronomical society of singapore we thank you very much indeed. now a quick reminder of our top story. a powerful storm has killed at least 16 people in the philippines typhoon fan phone hit the central part of the country late on tuesday with winds of up to 120 kilometers per hour as well as heavy rain and flooding. you're watching news coming to you from berlin i'll be back again at the top of the hour with another update up next german president from walter steinmeier as christmas addressed a call for tolerance and mutual respect i'm married to abstain from me and the entire team here in berlin thanks for watching. for buying up the bill and. susan. couldn't express targeting these. their unions incisional for good now it's worth more not and i have to uninvite nothing unsee spray can see our moment mention the under my nose and on guns feel the have nots often but with us ya good town feel have mizell gaga speedman perfect at sunday school see on monday button do you see busiek tom inducing me on once you have made seared from hits you can jus