so they are at balmoral in scotland, so where is the queen now?inburgh are effectively isolating in windsor castle. and the prince of wales and the duchess of cornwall are in scotla nd the duchess of cornwall are in scotland where they are self isolating. it does beg the question, has the queen been tested? isolating. it does beg the question, has the queen been tested7m isolating. it does beg the question, has the queen been tested? it does beg that question. i would say the statement has just been released and we are expecting to get some more details about this and mick palace will give more details because obviously both the prince of wales and camilla are over 70, and we know that the queen and duke of edinburgh are in their 905. the duke of edinburgh is 98 and there will be a huge amount of concern if they were to get covid—19 that potentially they are more susceptible to the more serious complications that can come with the virus, so there will bea come with the virus, so there will be a lot of concern around that it was announced last week

prince charles is self—isolating at balmoral after testing positive for the coronavirus.s self—isolating at balmoral after testing positive under pressure — nearly half a million people have filed welfare benefit claims since last week, with more than 100,000 applications made yesterday alone.

he and the duchess of cornwall are currently in balmoral in scotland and are both self isolating. positive on monday after showing mild symptoms, but it is thought unlikely it will escalate into a more serious case. meanwhile, the nhs appeal yesterday afternoon for a volunteer army has been hugely successful. by 9:45am this morning they had more than they had asked for, 252,000 people had joined up. in times like this, as the chief medical officer has already said, we see outbreaks of altruism, people wanting to help, so it isa altruism, people wanting to help, so it is a wonderful response in the same way that all those doctors coming back, nurses saying they will come back, i am bowled over by it. the volunteer‘s role is to help the most vulnerable people in the country who have to remain at home for 12 weeks to avoid being infected by coronavirus. the call for 250,000 volu nteers by coronavirus. the call for 250,000 volunteers is looking to help people with their shopping, with transport, if they have a dbs qualification they can help with patient transport. i understand black

prince charles is self—isolating at balmoral after testing positive for the coronavirus.is symptoms are said to be mild. under pressure — nearly half a million people have filed welfare prince charles is self—isolating at balmoral after testing positive under pressure — nearly half a million people have filed welfare benefit claims since last week, with more than 100,000 applications made yesterday alone. an ice rink in madrid becomes a temporary mortuary as spain's death toll overtakes china's and the plight of the homeless in the face of this crisis — how some are being offered hotel rooms to give them some sort of protection. i'm volunteering to do some driving for the nhs. a new army of volunteers — more than half a million people have stepped forward to help care for the most vulnerable. and in sport on bbc news, all options are on the table for rescheduling the olympic games, with organisers not ruling out a date before the summer next year. good evening. frontline medics have told the bbc about their concerns over a lack of personal protection as they fight coronav

he and the duchess of cornwall are currently in balmoral in scotland and are both self—isolating.onday after showing mild symptoms, but it is thought unlikely it will escalate into a more serious case. meanwhile, the nhs appeal yesterday afternoon for a volunteer army has been hugely successful. by 9:45am this morning they'd had more than they had asked for, 252,000 people had joined up. in times like this, as the chief medical officer has already said, we see outbreaks of altruism, people wanting to help, so it is a wonderful response in the same way that all those doctors coming back, nurses saying they will come back, i am bowled over by it. the volunteers‘ role is to help the most vulnerable people in the country who have to remain at home for 12 weeks to avoid being infected by coronavirus. the call for 250 , 000 volunteers is looking to help people with their shopping, with transport, if they have a dbs qualification they can help with patient transport. i understand black cab drivers in london are hoping to be mobilised in that effect because they are more secure. also simp

. >> and the other one was to see her taking prince edward into the shop at balmoral to buy him an ice like to go and get one? >> one of the golden rules had been that their conversation was not to be recorded when they were out and about doing public events. >> very small token as a memento of our visit here. >> though the public saw and heard them in a way which i think was entirely new. >> the public are ecstatic. they never believed that the queen, prince philip, and their children, could be just like them. >> huge ratings. i think 24 million people in britain watched. and then the extraordinary thing about it, the puzzling thing, is that now you cannot see it at all. it's been almost wiped from the archives. and i think that was a tipping point at which times the royal family felt that perhaps they had let their guard down too much. >> the point of the queen is there's a mystique about her. and if you get too close and find out too much, you lose that. and i think that was something that worried them. >> there is this terrible balance that they've got to strike between being extra

he's self isolating at balmoral with the duchess of cornwall who tested negative.s china's. and the us sees a increase in its coronavirus death toll to 737, as the number of confirmed cases rises to over 54,000. the british medical association say there's growing evidence that thousands of front line doctors are still not getting the personal protection equipment they need to treat patients with coronavirus. the doctor's union says it means some medics are likely to become very ill and some may die. some doctors have resorted to taking their own eye protection goggles to work because there aren't enough visors. meanwhile, hundreds of thousands of people have stepped forward to volunteer in the fight against the virus. at a briefing earlier this evening, borisjohnson said 405,000 people have signed up to act as nhs volunteers following the request from the government. the government's chief medical adviser chris whitty says there is a global shortage of testing equipment, causing a "bottleneck" for the uk. and he also said that the modelling of the lockdown is based

he's self isolating at balmoral with the duchess of cornwall who is not ill.er pressure — nearly half a million people have filed welfare benefit claims since last week with more than 100,000 applications made yesterday alone. an ice rink in madrid becomes a temporary mortuary as spain's death toll overtakes china's. iam i am personally, iam personally, i i am personally, i am volunteering to do some driving. my name is robert... my name is robert... and the nhs army of volunteers — more than 400,000 people sign up to help in just 2a hours. and in sport on bbc news... all options are on the table for rescheduling the olympic games, as the international olympic committee president thomas bach says the new date will not be restricted to the summer months. good evening and welcome to the bbc news at six. the british medical association say there's growing evidence that thousands of frontline doctors are still not getting the personal protection equipment they need to treat patients with coronavirus. the doctors‘ union says it means some medics are likely to becom

prince george and his grandfather prince charles, who has the virus and is in self—isolation at balmoral young yoga teacher suggested a doorstep show of support for the nation's carers, health workers and all those who support them. and the result, this... cheering and applause ..in what is a time of isolation and fear. street after street, after street. a national moment of thanks and togetherness. glasgow. applause. belfast. applause. leeds. applause. london. applause. as you can see, it's an extraordinary site, on the street alone everyone has turned out. a reminder ofjust what this has done, notjust to help the carers, but also bring communities together. people are working as cleaners, people are working as nurses, people are working as doctors and we've got some people out in the street as well who work in the local pharmacies. and this is an absolute nightmare so it's time we alljust have to stand together, shoulder to shoulder and show our appreciation. they are doing such a sterling job and i take my hat clean off to them. i could never do it. my heart goes out to them. and all

who has tested charles, who has tested positive for coronavirus, is at balmoral with camilla. we will bring you continuing coverage of this on bbc news. this is bbc news with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world. the prince of wales tests positive for coronavirus. clarence house says he's displaying mild symptoms "but otherwise remains in good health". buckingham palace say the queen remains in good health and is following all appropriate advice with regard to her welfare. let's continue talking to our royal correspondent. this is the sequence of events over the past few days as described to us by clarence house and by sources there. that charles and by sources there. that charles and camilla forup and by sources there. that charles and camilla for up to scotland on sunday, not on a scheduled fight, i imagine on an raf flight, they got their wait on sunday evening and i think we must assume he was already starting to display some symptoms, he was then tested on monday, mild symptoms, tested on monday and the results became known late last night and c

and at balmoral castle in scotland, the 20-year-old elizabeth is deep in conversation with prince phillipell, of course, he was so good looking. i mean, we were all in love with him. >> prince phillip of greece is a direct descendent of queen victoria, just as princess elizabeth of britain is also a direct descendent of queen victoria. and this makes them third cousins. >> prince phillip was the fifth child of prince andrew of greece. he had four much older sisters and within a year and a bit of his life starting, the royal family was overthrown in greece. it was a military coup. and the family had to flee. >> he comes from a broken home. his father has a mistress in monte carlo. his mother's been shut out for mental health problems. he never sees her. and so he is very ruthless. >> somebody described phillip as a very large dog without a basket. >> when in england, phillip stays with his uncle. the king's cousin, lord louie mont baton. >> i think my grandmother, mont baton really took on that role. i think he became even more than an uncle. >> he's impressed by what he sees in the young

at balmoral, the princess is deep in conversation with prince philip of greece. >> he was so good looking prince philip of greece is a direct descendant of queen victoria just as princess elizabeth of great britain is also a direct descendant of queen victoria. this makes them third cousins. >> prince phillip was the fifth child of prince andrew of greece. he had four much older sisters. and within a year and a bit of his life starting, the royal family was overthrown in greece in a military coup and the family had to flee. >> he comes from a broken home. his father has a mistress in monte carlo. his mother is shut up with a mental health illness. he never sees her. >> somebody described prince philip as a very large dog without a basket. >> in england, he stays with his uncle, lord louie. >> it was a very difficult childhood. absent parents. i think my grandfather really took on that role. i think he became more than even an uncle. >> he sort of impressed by what he sees in the young prince phillip. he starts to have the ambitions for him. >> princess elizabeth first noticed phillip seve

he's self isolating at balmoral with the duchess of cornwall who is not ill.

buckingham palace saying they have no idea where he may have contracted this, but he is currently at balmoral castle in scotland. we understand the duchess of cornwall tested negative so they are self-isolating up in scotland. we understand a number of the household staff also now are self-isolating at home. we are told also from buckingham palace that the queen herself is in very good health. we also understand, the bbc is reporting that the queen will speak to the nation. a time has not been sorted out yet. buckingham palace saying they don't want the message to get in the way of more important announcements by the government, but we will be hearing from the queen addressing the nation at some point. but again, prince charles who had his last public appearance on march 12th, has tested positive. he's reporting mild symptoms and says he's in very good spirits and is just doing what everyone says you should do and remaining by himself for the next 14 days. stuart: we hear you. a lot more on that coming up for sure. and what else is going on overseas. right now, i want to get back to what the