hat she loves the derby so much.passionate about racing, she is hugely knowledgeable about it. does that come across to you? yes. that come across to you? yes, absolutely- — that come across to you? yes, absolutely. she _ that come across to you? yes, absolutely. she has _ that come across to you? yes, absolutely. she has been - that come across to you? 1&1: absolutely. she has been breeding horses for over 60 years. she knows all the bloodlines and she has won lots of races, and yes, she is very knowledgeable. it’s lots of races, and yes, she is very knowledgeable.— lots of races, and yes, she is very knowledgeable. it's the only one of the british classics _ knowledgeable. it's the only one of the british classics she _ knowledgeable. it's the only one of the british classics she has - knowledgeable. it's the only one of the british classics she has not - knowledgeable. it's the only one ofj the british classics she has not won before. she was due to have a run in the race, you would have been on that horse. what w

we are talking about the derby 0ne. we are talking about the derby a lot today.of horses and has been a keen rider all her life. great sadness that she can't go to the derby today. let's head over there and rejoin our sports correspondent, laura who is there. welcome to derby day. i can tell you, what a difference in our makes. from torrential rainjust a difference in our makes. from torrential rain just a few moments ago, we have now got some sunshine. the crowd are starting to fill up on the hill behind me. that is the area where the public can come and watch the derby for free. where the public can come and watch the derby forfree. it where the public can come and watch the derby for free. it is the first time that crowds have been back here in full for derby day since 2019. of course, you mentioned that the queen is not going to be here. she will be watching on television from windsor, we are told. she will be officially represented instead by the princess royal. it is only the fifth time in the queen's rain that she will not be here at epsom for derby day. t

derby day is considered _ over to you, laura. derby day is considered the _ over to you, laura.idered the jewel _ over to you, laura. derby day is considered the jewel in - over to you, laura. derby day is considered the jewel in the - over to you, laura. derby day is| considered the jewel in the crown over to you, laura. derby day is - considered the jewel in the crown of the british flat racing calendar. it has also been a ring fenced part of the queen's diary throughout her reign. today is part of the official platinum jubilee celebrations, but as you mention, the queen isn't going to be he, she will be officially represented by the princess royal. despite the clean's absence, there are a number of tributes being paid to what has been described as her immeasurable contribution to british racing, including a parade of some of her retired racehorses and a guard of honour are a0 jockeys who have written for the queen and early i spoke to one of those, frankie dettori. he told me it was a huge honour to have ridden for the clean and spoke of her immense knowledge and spoke of her

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and i'm afraid i don't have any great tips for the derby tomorrow.our majesty, we are sorry that you're not here with us this morning. but we are so glad that you are still in the saddle, and we are glad that there is still more to come. and finally, a service of thanksgiving for a monarch who is showing the signs of her 96 years, concluded with the national anthem. nicholas witchell, bbc news. # god save the queen #. as we mentioned earlier, the queen is now resting at windsor after it was confirmed she won't attend the derby tomorrow. earlier the bbc�*s katty kay — who's been following celebrations from buckingham palace — spoke to helena wilkinson at windsor for an update. we know that the queen has been facing these mobility issues and yesterday as we saw, it was an incredibly long, busy day for the queen. she made two appearances on the balcony yesterday then returned to windsor to help with that lighting ceremony. and she became clearly very, very tired and had those episodic mobility issues that she has been facing recently. the palace won't g

derby — queen will not be there. that's right. derby day _ queen will not be there. right, derby day is one of i queen will not be there. that's right, derby day is one of her l right, derby day is one of her favourite sporting highlights of the year, being notjust a fan but an owner and breederfor year, being notjust a fan but an owner and breeder for seven decades of involvement in the sport of racing. you can't underestimate it, really, such an impact. understandable, as well, with a number of events going on around the country over the weekend and the need to pace herself, of course. she will be watching on tv, she will be very much involved in it. it is one of her favourite sporting events, so in the royal box will be a princess watching on. this will only be the fifth one she has missed in 70 years, seven decades, and that includes the two during the pandemic. why is she so fond of this event? the history stretches back to 1780, the first derby named after the sponsor at the time, the earl of derby, one of the most famous flat races in the whole world and the r

the derby winning jockey first time to have written the winner in the derby.ars on the throne. . . ., ~ , ., , racing during her seven years on the throne. . . . ~' ,. , . throne. laura, thank you very much. i have to admit _ throne. laura, thank you very much. i have to admit i'm _ throne. laura, thank you very much. i have to admit i'm feeling _ i have to admit i'm feeling underdressed. i didn't bring my nice hat, but we do have the party and it is popping up. there's another two or three hours to go. i'm not quite sure how they will keep going. joining me now in the studio is emily nash, royal editor of hello magazine. can you hear me? just about. we mirht can you hear me? just about. we might have _ can you hear me? just about. we might have to _ can you hear me? just about. we might have to break— can you hear me? just about. we might have to break into - can you hear me? just about. we might have to break into some i can you hear me? just about. we - might have to break into some moves. is this what it's going to be like was although i think it's going g

and i'm afraid i don't have any great tips for the derby tomorrow.r majesty, we are sorry that you're not here with us this morning. but we are so glad that you are still in the saddle, and we are glad that there is still more to come. and finally, a service of thanksgiving for a monarch who is showing the signs of her 96 years, concluded with the national anthem. nicholas witchell, bbc news. # god save the queen #. let's get the latest from windsor with the cleaners tonight. we heard she is knocking to be attending the derby and we didn't see her either at st. paul's cathedral this morning. do we have any sense, does the palace give any uptake on how the palace give any uptake on how the queen is doing is that not the it works? it’s the queen is doing is that not the it works? �* , ., the queen is doing is that not the it works? �*, ., ._ ., it works? it's not the way it works. they don't — it works? it's not the way it works. they don't give _ it works? it's not the way it works. they don't give running _ it works? it's not the way it works. i they

it's only the fifth derby she's missed in her 70—year reign.e last seven decades. such is her majesty's love of racing that even on the day of her coronation, the fitness of her first ever derby horse as queen was uppermost in her mind. the morning of the coronation, someone said, how are you? she said, "it's all right. "i've just heard from the trainer and aureole is fine this morning." it was high in her thoughts. archive: and now, to watch the coronation derby, - comes her majesty the queen. and just four days later, in the 1953 derby, the nation was backing aureole to provide an end to coronation week as 750,000 fans gathered on epsom down. even the commentators were caught up in coronation derby fever. archive: feel like a snack before getting down to business? - real slippery eels, they're lovely! now aureole moves up to take second... in the end aureole had to settle for second, but the world had been awakened to the queen's passion for racing. the queen: aureole's - always been an independent and frankly naughty character. and her majes

and i am afraid i don't have any great tips for the derby tomorrow.e are sorry that you are not here with us this morning. but we are so glad that you are still in the saddle, and we are glad that there is still more to come. there was an act of commitment led by young people from all the countries of which the queen is head of state. rejoicing in the life and reign of elizabeth, our queen. - finally, a service of thanksgiving for a monarch who is showing the signs of her 96 years. concluded with the national anthem. nicholas witchell, bbc news. that was the service in st paul's cathedral. that was the service in st paul's cathedral. withjubilee celebrations well under way, a series of exhibitions will offer an inside look at the monarch's historic clothing and jewels, for which the queen is loaning several items from her personal jewellery collection to go on display. let's talk to caroline de guitaut, deputy surveyor of the queen's works of art for the royal collection trust. let's talk about the coronation dress and the coronation robe first of all

she was hoping to be at the derby, very passionate horsewomen, very sadly not at the derby, not up tooing but we are told that the queen will be watching the race very famous race for her home in windsor. we have correspondence all over the country in the next little while, but let's first take a look at where we are so far with these platinum celebrations. our royal correspondent sarah campbell has the details. would you like another one? the queen's love of horses is clear from these pictures, which were filmed in april at the royal stud in sandringham. she has only missed derby day twice during her long reign. today makes a third time, but she will be watching from home in windsor. it is for other members of her family to take thejubilee message of thanks around the uk. this morning, the earl and countess of wessex were in northern ireland, as local communities got creative in their tributes to the queen. really nice to have them here, it has been a lovely morning, all in. princess anne has visited edinburgh and the penguin enclosure at the city's zoo. the duke and duchess of cambr

the queen's absence from the epsom derby is sure to be felt lie horse racing insiders. she's revered by being a passionate owner, breeder and competitor as well as her contribution to the sport. speaking to former jockeys who used to ride in and set to perform a guard of honor to sell prate her majesty. >> the coronation fever carries into the famed derby. queen elizabeth and duke of edinburgh with the historic crowning ceremonies behind them go to the races. >> reporter: the queen rode her first horse at the age of 3, and she's been obsessed ever since. as a fan, owner, breeder and ambassador, she's a treasured figure head for the sport of racing. she can't hold the excitement in when she has a winner, providing a brief glimpse into the character that wears the crown. >> the queen's entry is right up with the leaders. >> reporter: more than half a million people were there to witness the queen's first ever runner in the epsom derby in 1953, just four days after her coronation. her horse placed second that day, a feat she's yet to surpass. with the exception of the epso

not attend the epsom derby tomorrow.en her mobility issues, but it will be a big disappointment for her majesty, given her love of horse racing. we heard about that in nicholas witchell �*s report. it was touched upon at saint pope was my cathedral earlier on today. until the until the pandemic the queen has only missed two derby days in her reign. we understand the queen will watch it on television here from windsor castle and princess anne will represent the queen tomorrow at the epsom derby. in terms of the other events, as we have just heard, epsom derby. in terms of the other events, as we havejust heard, we have got the big concert tomorrow where you are, the pageant on sunday. whether we will see the queen appear again over the weekend it is not clear, it mayjust be a bit too much of a challenge for her. many thanks. i'll be back a little later in the programme but now to annita mcveigh in the studio for the rest of the day's news. it's 100 days since russia began its invasion of ukraine. president zelensky marked

you mentioned your other ride in the derby.eld and it's going to be very tactical, and look, it is the platinum jubilee, the whole country is on holiday and i'm sure they will be watching it, so yes, very special. and you know the queen is watching. if you are going to cross the finish line behind you in front of... i will be screaming with joy, of course. people from all over the country have been marking thejubilee in their own way this bank holiday weekend. one group of women decided to put their own spin on things. donning platinum jubilee coloured saris, they've been dancing traditional kerela folk dance in london to mark the queen's 70—year reign. i went to meet some of them as they celebrated. 70 dancers in ornate platinum—themed attire celebrating the head of state through choreography from the southern indian state of kerala. this dance is traditionally performed by ladies during a festival, a harvest festival we celebrate in kerala. this was a finaljubilee dress rehearsal for the 70 women who, until last week, hadn't

she has only missed derby day twice during her long reign.ay makes a third time, but she will be watching from home in windsor. it is for other members of her family to take thejubilee message of thanks around the uk. this morning, the earl and countess of wessex were in northern ireland, as local communities got creative in their tributes to the queen. really nice to have them here, it has been a lovely morning, all in. princess anne has visited edinburgh and the penguin enclosure at the city's zoo. the duke and duchess of cambridge, along with two of their children, prince george and princess charlotte, are in cardiff this afternoon to meet performers and people taking part in thejubilee concert in the castle grounds. from cardiff, prince william will travel here, because he and prince charles are due to take to the stage to pay their own tribute to the queen at the platinum party at the palace. celebrations too today in the sussex household. prince harry and meghan made their first appearance at a royal event in two years yesterday. at the

the derby coming — up tomorrow. laura scott at epsom there.land comedy kiwis will take a lead of 227 runs into the 30 day at lord's. daryl mitchell and tom blundell closing in on their centuries for the tours. i will be back with updates throughout the rest of the evening here in bbc news. as many of you will have seen on thursday, an official portrait was released of the queen to mark her platinum jubilee. many many photos have been taken of her over the years. earlier, katty jay spoke to ranald mackechnie who took the photo of the queen released earlier this week. and ian macdonald who's a royal and regimental photographer based in toronto. it was decided early on that they wanted to have at the tower, the round tower at windsor castle in the background, which kind of limited the ideas as to where to shoot it, which was at the victoria vestibule, i believe. so obviously windsor is a really important to the queen and i guess a home location for her. it is not the first _ guess a home location for her. it is not the first time _ guess a home l

she will also miss the derby horse racing meeting on saturday.ade the decision to withdraw with great reluctance because of the journey and activity required. prince charles officially represented his mother at today's thanksgiving service while the duke and duchess of sussex were also in attendance. we will cross over right now and speak to my colleague, the bbc's katty kay. katty: down here, you can hear outside of buckingham palace that they are starting to do the rearsals for the big concert that will take place. there have been people all day down here. we may get a little bit of rain, so people are thinning out. but the main foc of events hasn't been on buckingham palace at all. it has all been st. paul's cathedral where the focus of the platinum jubilee has been taking place. nicholas has more from there. reporter: a service of thanksgiving at st. paul's cathedral without the person whose long years of public service those things were being offered. the queen was absent, but other members of her family were present as were political leader

and i'm afraid i don't have any great tips for the derby tomorrow.ajesty, we are sorry that you're not here with us this morning. but we are so glad that you are still in the saddle, and we are glad that there is still more to come. and finally, a service of thanksgiving for a monarch who is showing the signs of her 96 years, concluded with the national anthem. nicholas witchell, bbc news. # god save the queen #. we understand that the queen was watching that from windsor castle where she is now resting. our correspondent has the latest from there. we really don't know. i think decisions are going to be made about how the queen is feeling at the time, but we have had confirmation from the palace this afternoon that the queen will not attend the epsom derby tomorrow, not a huge surprise given her mobility issues, but it will be a big disappointment for her majesty given her love of horse racing, and we heard about that in nicholas witchell�*s report. it was touched upon at st paul's cathedral earlier on today. and until the pandemic, the queen has onl

the favourite desert crown wins the derby at epsom.ng to tell you a little bit more about the cricket later. we will start with the tennis. iga swiatek was dazzling as she beat coco gauff to win her second french open title. the world number one produced some devastating hitting to sweep aside her american rival injust 68 minutes and win a 35th match in a row. lydia campbell has more. the court in 2022 has belonged to iga swiatek. 3a games unbeaten and ready for her second french open final, her opponent coco gauff hadn't dropped the set, but she hasn't come up against a force quite like swiatek and in a flash, the first that was gone. the 18—year—old broke first in the second, and gave the crowd the fight that they so desired. but swiatek has been playing out a near superhuman level, the cards turned quickly with the top seed back in front. this was a master class from the world number one, even the best defence from gauff wasn't enough as swiatek set “p gauff wasn't enough as swiatek set up a chance to serve. one stance was all she n

he was not purchased with any intent to be a kentucky derby winner.is emotional to know that september day would change everybody's life. jerry jr., his groom, the love these two have for each other, i'm so happy of him. the pictures after the race make me tearun. >> tell me about your dad, he was raised by a trainer and have a moment seeing his son win a derby. >> as we walked over, i remember pointing to the grandstand, i said dad, this year this is us. >> the preakness is this year. >> rich strike will not be appearing. >> we missed him at preakness, there was more talk than ever about spreading the races apart. >> tradition is hard to change, in the best interest of the horse, i think it be better, my opinion anyway, to give these horses more space between the races. >> janice: how has he been this week at belmont? >> he's been great. so happy here, lasts three days have been his best days training. >> janice: when you train, does he go the speed you want him to go during a race or how does that work? >> no, you don't really go that fast, in the w

another derby against saracens.�* , be that saracens are playing at home? ., �*, , ., home? yeah, it's huge. saracens are ossibl home? yeah, it's huge. saracens are possibly record _ home? yeah, it's huge. saracens are possibly record in _ home? yeah, it's huge. saracens are possibly record in these _ home? yeah, it's huge. saracens are possibly record in these play-offs - possibly record in these play—offs at home is outstanding. they are super determined, 18 months or so they have been building up to this game, according to their players. they had their season in the championship after the salary cap scandal. this is where they want to be, they want to show that the salary cap was not the reason behind their success, salary cap was not the reason behind theirsuccess, it salary cap was not the reason behind their success, it was the players, that team ethos, the spirit and the tactics that got them to the summit of the european game. we mentioned the rivalry in the east midlands, this is a huge london rivalry as we

and i am afraid i don't have any great tips for the derby tomorrow.our majesty, we are sorry that you are not here with us this morning. but we are so glad that you are still in the saddle, and we are glad that there is still more to come. there was an act of commitment led by young people from all the countries of which the queen is head of state. rejoicing in the life and reign of elizabeth, our queen. - finally, a service of thanksgiving for a monarch who is showing the signs of her 96 years. concluded with the national anthem. nicholas witchell, bbc news. since then, the palace has confirmed that the queen will not be attending that horse races tomorrow. she had been looking forward to that as well, but understandably, horse racing takes a lot of energy. there will be a lot of people, it will be crowded and it was decided that it was just too much for her majesty up against a's appearance on the balcony. my colleague is at windsor castle where the queen is today watching all of the events on the television. , ., , television. yes, that is right, t

at this stage nothing is confirmed as derby _ hospital?? at this stage nothing is confirmed as derby have had - hospital? at this stage nothing is i confirmed as derby have had about five people through critical condition but again, those numbers keep changing. a lot of it is to do with the various different departments involved and miscommunications between them and different stories trickling out between different departments at different times before the consolidated the information. pare consolidated the information. are coin: consolidated the information. are auoin to consolidated the information. are going to have a look or a chat about the possible causes because looking at the details, the description. another has been some footage released as well. and, sadly, some of that is online which is completely distasteful. however, haven't were not happy because they were not given access to identify their children or to see if one of their children or to see if one of their children or to see if one of their children was included in the

the favourite desert crown wins the derby at epsom. be all to play as england go into day four against new zealand needing just 61 runs to win the match. half centuries from ben stokes and joe root have given england hope they can begin head coach brendon mccullum's reign with a victory. joe wilson is at lords. stuart broad urged england to believe, and then he made things happen. that was darrell mitchell dismissed for 108 and wickets seemed to be falling with every delivery. eventually, they were. broad on one of his charges. soon, new zealand were 285 all out, meaning if england could score 277 in their second innings, they win. if. here are three england batters. new zealand's bowlers were too good. ben stokes had made one when this happened. overstepped, no ball. captain back in. could stokes make the most of his reprieve? england were depending on him and he was delivering, but here comes a ball he could not avoid, caught for sa and this time definitely out. that of course isjoe root. we have a big day in store tomorrow. theyjust

the derby at epsom has been won by desert crown, ridden by richard kingscote.e of the queen's favourite days of the year. but whilst her majesty was absent from the derby for just the fifth time in her long reign, there were plenty of nods to her platinum jubilee at epsom, where she was represented by princess anne. the queen's love of horses is well known. this footage filmed in april at the royal stud in sandringham a clear example. today's tributes to her included a parade of some of her retired racehorses and a guard of honour of a0 jockeys who have ridden for her. she has been breeding horses for 60 years and she knows all the bloodlines. she has won lots of races and she is very knowledgeable. buckingham palace said her majesty would be watching the action from windsor castle on television. and she was sent a copy of the race card so she can keep a close eye on all the runners and riders. and in the derby, the big race itself, there are a curious number of regally named horses. we have changing of the guard, royal patronage, and the favourite, desert crow

and i'm afraid i don't have any great tips for the derby tomorrow.ith endurance, through times of change and challenge, joy and sorrow, you continue to offer yourself in the service of our country and the commonwealth. your majesty, we are sorry that you're not here with us this morning. but we are so glad that you are still in the saddle, and we are glad that there is still more to come. there was an act of commitment, led by young people from all the countries of which the queen is head of state. all: rejoicing in the life and reign of elizabeth, our queen. - and finally, a service of thanksgiving for a monarch who is showing the signs of her 96 years, concluded with the national anthem. nicholas witchell, bbc news. # god save the queen #. 0ur correspondent helena wilkinson is at windsor. so, the queen absent from the service today, but will we see more of her over the weekend? it’s of her over the weekend? it's possible. _ of her over the weekend? it's possible, and _ of her over the weekend? it�*s possible, and eater, but nothing is definite. we

well, i know the that rich strike, the kentucky derby winner.l like reeling off of that because i couldn't believe that. city got 6, i guess. and this one not about being that when that tree. that trainer, though, who? >> works with both of those horses that got lucky. i know we also wanted to you wanted to talk a little bit about the the love. not days. these right now, you know, john carlos stanton with yeah, 100 longest in hardest hit ball season. pretty impressive. got to get on that workout regimen. i was probably on people really turning it on the turn it off. now. turn it back on 8 o'clock. we'll be back. >> are prime time for on-time. yeah. ♪ dry eye symptoms keep driving you crazy? inflammation in your eye might be to blame. let's kick ken's ache and burn into gear! over-the-counter eye drops typically work by lubricating your eyes and may provide temporary relief. those drops will probably pass right by me. xiidra works differently, targeting inflammation that can cause dry eye disease. what is that? xiidra? no! it can provide lasting

there is the derby tomorrow.e events, again, that the queen loves to go to every year but again, given those mobility problems, i think that'll be a bit of a challenge for her so we don't yet know if she is going to go to that but lots of celebration still ahead over the weekend. here at windsor, it has been absolutely packed. when they let the beacon here last night in the long walk, there were 70,000 people who packed the long walk so a lot of celebration here in windsor where the queen is. what are people been saying to you? i am seeing different age groups, different ethnicities, and when we talk about the queen, because, it is notjust britain, is it? we're talking about the commonwealth. i don't know if you have had a feel of what people have been saying to you today? well. have been saying to you today? well, that is right- — have been saying to you today? well, that is right- i — have been saying to you today? well, that is right. i was _ have been saying to you today? well, that is right. i was at _ have

and derby county's search for a new owner continues after chris kirchner, who looked close to buyingdifficulty in transfering his funds to the uk. derby were relegated from the championship last season after a 21—point deduction forfinancial problems, and have been up for sale since october 2020. the clubs administrators say they're already talking to other parties to find an alternative buyer. erling haaland says he is in the right place to fulfil his ambitions after completing his move to manchester city on a five—year contract for £51.2 million. atjust 21 years old, the norwegian striker has a spectacular goal—scoring record. in his two—and—a—half years with borussia dortmund, he's scored 86 goals in 89 games, and last year, he became the youngest player to reach 20 champions league goals. now, with wimbledon starting in just two weeks, worrying news for andy murray, who has withdrawn from queen's. he picked up an abdominal strain in the stuttgart final on sunday. the two—time wimbledon champion does hope to be fit in time, though, so fingers crossed with that one. staying at quee

and a real shame that the queen's going to miss the derby.stand she really enjoys that event. >> reporter: she absolutely loves horse racing and will be particularly disappointed to miss this event. it's really no surprise. we always warned going into this jubilee that her majesty suffers from episodic issues. and we're told this is likely the case the coming days. she will be watching the derby from the television at windsor castle according to the palace. they're planning to celebrate her majesty's contributions anyway. so there's going to be some sort of guard of honor for her. i imagine something like that will still happen. you mention that it is a busy day for the other members of the royal family dashing across the uk visiting all four nations, princess anne, the duchess of cambridge in wales. very busy day and a platinum party at the palace. behind me, you can see the stage is already set up and rehearsals will soon be under way. lots of star guests. even brian may from queen will be performing. >> obviously, a lot of the focus is on

wayne rooney has told derby he's quitting as their manager.o be led by someone with fresh energy — not affected by events that have happened over the last 18 months. derby, who've been relegated to league one, are in administration, following uncertainty over the club's ownership. but in's then found is officially the fastest man at the swimming world championships after he stopped a ghost in the men's 50 metres freestyle. 2013 bronze medallist led off the blocks and held his form in the closing stages to pick the american to the title is about second individual waltz plan after winning gold in the woman's butler fly five years ago. that's all from us for now — more for you later on in the evening. not a straightforward story out there today and some of us have had blue sky and sunshine you can take a look it's a stitch from early on but we have also had some threatening showers and in the last few hours a few sharp from downpours as well and heavy rain and bad for a show is passed through. they are barely isolated with this is where you have

chris kirchner�*s attempt to buy derby county is in danger of collapsing, despite the american businessmanerby say he's failed to close the deal and the funds promised to pay wages have not arrived. the english football league conditionally approved the takeover when contracts for the sale of the club had been exchanged on may 17th. liverpool have rejected a £30 million bid from bayern munich for sadio mane. it's the second bid the german club have made for the senegal striker, with an initial deal worth £25 million rejected as well. mane's scored 120 goals for liverpool since arriving from southampton in 2016. his current deal expires next summer. dan evans' strong start to the grass court season has continued. the british number one comfortably made his way through to the quarterfinals of the nottingham 0pen after a straight sets win over italian thomas fabbiano. evans is still yet to drop a set in nottingham. and after battling through a tight opener by 7—5, the brit comfortably raced to victory, taking the second set 6—0. things didn't go so well for fellow brit heather watson, though.

for the queen missing the derby today this is a huge sacrifice. has been an equestrian said she was six perches but on horseback without a helmet right into her 90s. julie and i want to start with you. a friend of mine who works of buckingham palace told me the other day she sees the queen as written's natural adhesive. she holds a country together but how does she represent here do you think and around the world? or what does she represent? >> reitman first tell me more about this friend of yours who works at buckingham palace can i get a connection? [laughter] >> maybe i'll hook you up when you're over there. all right thank you. it is terribly sad and borderline tragic the queen is not able to participate in all of these festivities. i will say she has had incredible rain and incredible life. it is fitting the degree to which the entire is coming out in celebrating her i wish and i could only hope her staff and her aides are keeping her up to speed just how much love and support is out there even though she's not there this weekend. a quick not

there is a race tomorrow, the epsom derby.ther we might see the queen there are see her again over the course of the weekend? we don't know. you rightly _ the course of the weekend? we don't know. you rightly say _ the course of the weekend? we don't know. you rightly say that _ the course of the weekend? we don't know. you rightly say that she - the course of the weekend? we don't know. you rightly say that she has i the course of the weekend? we don't know. you rightly say that she has a l know. you rightly say that she has a great affection for horse racing and the derby tomorrow at epsom, that is one of the annual event that she loves to go to but, given her issues of getting around, standing for great lengths of time, she would be seated, of course, there. but getting to the derby and coming back again, that may prove too challenging for her so we don't yet know whether she will go tomorrow or not. i suspect you probably won't, given her issues. will we see her again over the next couple of days, over the weekend again? t

and she hasn't won the derby before. that is _ the derby before.all years are on you, matt, hoping you can forecast some decent weather for us.— weather for us. thank you, roger, feelin: weather for us. thank you, roger, feeling the — weather for us. thank you, roger, feeling the pressure. _ weather for us. thank you, roger, feeling the pressure. we - weather for us. thank you, roger, feeling the pressure. we have i weather for us. thank you, roger, | feeling the pressure. we have seen the cloud with victoria down in buckingham palace. the rain on burton on trent, some sunshine. plenty of it across parts of scotland and northern ireland. in the driest and brightest weather if you have outdoor plans will be in scotland and northern ireland today. england and wales, while they will be some dry weather out there, have a wet weather plan in mind. lots of cloud and there will be some rain at times. a pretty wet start, in fact, for some of you this sunday morning. here is where the main train area is across wales, east anglia, drifting into lincolnshire,

nottingham station, derby, lincoln, bradford, there's— station, derby, lincoln, bradford, there's goingose people who are employed to do those jobs. _ those people who are employed to do thosejobs, i those people who are employed to do those jobs, i think they'll be agency— those jobs, i think they'll be agency staff, they'll have to cross agency staff, they'll have to cross a physical— agency staff, they'll have to cross a physical line of inundating people who will— a physical line of inundating people who will think that's going to weaken _ who will think that's going to weaken their case because the rail industry— weaken their case because the rail industry can keep going because they have staff~ _ industry can keep going because they have staff. the guardian says boris johnson _ have staff. the guardian says boris johnson is — have staff. the guardian says boris johnson is inflaming the whole situation — johnson is inflaming the whole situation by doing this, but maybe he'siust_ situation by doing this, but maybe he'sjust trying to keep situation by doing this, but maybe he's just

, he was in the kentucky derby weeks ago and number three is rich strike.he odds now, that could change. we're excited, this is longest track in all races, mile and a half long. they call it big sandy in belmont. i've lived in this area for 12 years, it's a beautiful track, if you have not been to belmont, you should come. it is on long island. the weather is going to be spectacular. will it be a muddy track on race day? it looks like the skies have cleared up. racing today on friday and big race tomorrow at 6:49 is post time. excited about that. listen, i have to say i'm rooting for rich strike. i've met eric many times and we have gotten to know each other. very humble man, from a racing family, humble roots. they didn't get this horse for very much money comparatively speaking. >> carley: you and everyone else rooting for rich strike, who doesn't like an underdog story. janice, thank you so much. >> janice: thank you, ladies. >> carley: turning to this, montana is nearly 1500 miles from the southern border, but it is feeling the impact, the state has see

he never wanted before actually owned part of the top two horses nest finished second kentucky derby with a rich strike who? the preakness finished in sixth place. i don't know if mike is going to survive to celebration there. they're all on top of them. you won you won so good fun at the belmont in new york deal. i'm just glad you didn't suffocate. i was kind of concerned for example second. all right, larry. thanks. well just ahead an annual national holiday in the philippines observe today in san francisco. stay with us. stay with us. the more we learn about covid-19 the more questions and worries we have. calhope can help with free covid-19 emotional support. call 833-317-4673 or live chat at calhope.org today. when it comes to cybersecurity, the biggest threats don't always strike the biggest targets. so help safeguard your small business with comcast business securityedge™ it's advanced security that continuously scans for threats and helps protect every connected device. the choice is clear. get unbeatable business solutions from the most innovative company. so you can be read

and i'm afraid i don't have any great tips for the derby tomorrow.'re not here with us this morning. but we are so glad that you are still in the saddle, and we are glad that there is still more to come. and finally, a service of thanksgiving for a monarch who is showing the signs of her 96 years, concluded with the national anthem. nicholas witchell, bbc news. # god save the queen.# stay with us on bbc news. still to come: monarch�*s best friend. why there couldn't be a platinum jubilee without some corgis. the queen and her husband began their royal progress to westminster. the moment of crowning, in accordance with the order of service, by a signal given, the great guns of the tower. tributes have been paid around the world to muhammad ali, who has died at the age of 74. outspoken but rarely outfought, ali transcended the sport of boxing, of which he was three times world champion. he was a good fighter. he fought all the way to the . end, even through his illness. yes, he did. uefa imposes an indefinite ban on english clubs playing in europe. tod

and i'm afraid i don't have any great tips for the derby tomorrow.rry that you're not here with us this morning but we are so glad that you are still in the saddle and we are glad that there is still more to come. and finally, a service of thanksgiving for a monarch who is showing the signs of her 96 years, concluded with the national anthem. # long to reign over us. nicholas witchell, bbc news. # god save the queen. a former senior white house official has been taken into custody for defying a subpoena from the committee investigating last year's attack on the us capitol building. peter navarro is the second advisor to donald trump to be charged with contempt of congress for refusing to cooperate with the inquiry. the former president's chief strategist steve bannon faced similar charges last november after he, too, defied a subpoena. addressing reporters outside court, mr navarro said the indictment is political. what that kangaroo committee is doing right now is investigating for punitive purposes. they're essentially acting as judge, jury and exe

and i'm afraid i don't have any great tips for the derby tomorrow.are sorry that you're not here with us this morning. but we are so glad that you are still in the saddle, and we are glad that there is still more to come. and finally, a service of thanksgiving for a monarch who is showing the signs of her 96 years, concluded with the national anthem. nicholas witchell, bbc news. # god save the queen #. and we will have more in the course of this half hour and the queen's long reign and how it's affected australia. uefa have apologised to liverpool and real madrid fans affected by the chaos at the champions league final in paris last saturday night. in a statement, they said, "no football fan should be put in that situation, and it must not happen again." french president emmanuel macron says ticket holders who were blocked from entering the stadium should be reimbursed "as fast as possible". here's 0lly foster. there's been a lot of anger directed towards the french authorities and european football's governing body uefa, because they were very quick

is the epson derby as big as they conduct eatery -- the kentucky derby?n: no, we have the grand finals. can you do a "peaky blinders" accent? euro-dollar, a break of 1.07 earlier. from new york, this is bloomberg. ritika: keeping you up to date with news from around the world, with the first word, i'm ritika gupta. the price of oil is lower today. a report from "the financial times" that saudi arabia is ready to increase production if russia has to cut back substantially due to sanctions. resident biden is likely to visit saudi arabia this month. he will almost inevitably meet with the defect a ruler, crown prince mohammad bin salman on, who he has shunned so far. that may pave the way for an oil production boost. in ukraine, the central bank has more than doubled its benchmark interest rate in an attempt to stem inflation in the wake of the russian invasion. our in costs will raise from 10% to 25%, the highest and on the seven years. it was the first rate hike in four months. inflation in ukraine soared to 17% in may. more than 2/3 of the population prob

tournament in tbilisi, the prize fund of the competition in georgia is $ 25,000 in the belarusian derbyes at wimbledon. russian ekaterina yashina is a skinny opponent in the 1/4 of the local tournament. yashina, by the way, in the third round forced our anna kubareva to cover the racket, winning in three games 7-657-61. champion of belarus in hockey, the best sniper of zhlobin metallurgist. russian alexander temerev will continue his career in the vhl club tambov , the team's press service reports in the past regular season. your friends are not sugar, here you need to run, jump, hit or push, but a real champion knows for sure that to win, you need to turn on your head. my name is gennady anatolyevich on the air intellectual sports show head game. let's find out how good it turns out to turn on the head of our participants, get to know the first player today this is ilya mikhalchuk of the national championship, the winner of numerous international squash tournaments, he is sure that the main thing for an athlete is willpower and responsibility to himself and the team pays great attentio

buckingham palace says the queen won't be attending the derby tomorrow but is expected to watch it onision at windsor castle. her majesty was also absent at today's thanksgiving service at st paul's cathedral, after she experienced �*discomfort�* during thursday's celebrations. it was first public appearance in the uk, for the duke and duchess of sussex in two years. during the service tributes were paid to the queen's years of service. a mixed reception with some booing and jeering, while others cheered as borisjohnson arrived with his wife, carrie, at st paul's. princess anne visits edinburgh zoo and feeds the penguins, as members of the royalfamily travel to the uk nations to celebrate thejubilee. in other news, a train has derailed in southern germany leaving 60 people injured, some seriously — four people have been killed. and it's a 100 days since russia launched its invasion of ukraine, with fighting continuing along the entire frontline in the east of the country. now on bbc news, it's time for click. this week we are live at the hay festival for 100 years of the bbc in 23 min

she'll be devastated to have missed the derby today.an extraordinary four days in london. >> and so many people realizing just how special it is to have the celebration with as old as she is right now and seeing her, the few times we've gotten to see her on this holiday weekend. >> absolutely. >> reporter: and just so you guys know, we have special access to this concert tonight. you guys know how not cool i am. we're going to be backstage. we're going to bring you all the fun from backstage tomorrow morning, so you'll want to see all the awkward interactions i have with these amazing singers so definitely tune in for that. guys? >> eva, it's usually you and i in the corner at a party. so i hope you get out of the corner and talk to everybody tonight. >> reporter: i think i have no choice but to not stand in the corner tonight. >> yeah. for those of us that know eva, those awkward interactions, they are fun though. so we'll look forward to seeing those on camera. lucky you and we'll talk to you later in the show. >>> first, though, we d

we have of course the epsom derby, that is labour's keir starmer who hasjust the epsom derby, that isdo so, understandably so as she wasn't able to attend this thanksgiving service that took place earlier this morning at st paul's cathedral in central london. so if you arejustjoining us here on bbc news, the site you can see there is inside the guildhall, london's guildhall. it is a lunchtime event being held by the lord mayor, priti patel at the top right of your screen. sir keir starmer with his back to you in the blue morning suit. i'm not sure who else i can see there, but we do know that most members of the royal family will be attending. these are the politicians who have just arrived, but royalfamily. boris johnson there at the arrived, but royal family. boris johnson there at the top speaking, having a number of people at this event. a bit of a mixed reception earlier, when he arrived at st paul's with his wife as he mounted the stairs. i think you could hear there were whistles, there were boos, but also some cheers as well. so borisjohnson attending the lunchtime event. comi