princess charlotte and prince george will be among the six bridesmaids and four page boys.ttend, to walk his daughter down the aisle. our royal correspondent nicholas witchell reports. on her way to her daughter's wedding — meghan markle's mother doria ragland left her home in california for the flight to london. good luck with the wedding! conspicuously not travelling was markle's father, thomas, who, according to reports, is in hospital in mexico — possibly undergoing surgery, probably not attending the wedding. though kensington palace has still said nothing officially. leading the page boys and bridesmaids on saturday will be prince george and princess charlotte, who played the roles at pippa middleton's wedding last year. harry and meghan will have ten young attendants — six bridesmaids and four page boys — ranging in age from two to seven. and while the leading players prepare, so too does the supporting cast. the harmlessly fixated, who attend all major royal events, have already bagged their places just outside windsor castle, to the fascination of foreign broadcast

and prince george princess charlotte will lead the pageboys bridesmaids at the royal wedding.ut it is not clear whether meghan markle‘s father will be there. it's 8am in singapore and kuala lumpur, where police have been seen raiding the home of the man who until a week ago was the prime minister. it is at 1am in london. it is at iam in london. police have been seen reading the home of the man antil one week ago was a prime minister. the man who najib razakjo vermette three years ago was freed from prison, pardon by the king, and lined up to be prime minister himself in two years time. jonathan head is in the malaysian capital where he met with anwar ibrahim. after an extraordinary week, the defining moment — anwar ibrahim, who symbolised opposition from his jail cell, now a free man. the movement he began 20 years ago had beaten the odds and broken a 60—year—long monopoly on power in malaysia. it all happened thanks to his reconciliation with this man, 92—year—old mahathir mohamad — once his rival, his mentor, then his jailer, and now once again ally. so was it difficult for

kensington palace release new family photos of prince louis — including one with his sister princess charlotteaken by their mum, the duchess of cambridge. and our sunday morning edition of the papers is at 9:35 — this morning's reviewers are david wooding and ben chu. good morning and welcome to bbc news. sir alex ferguson, the most successful manager in british football history, is in intensive care in hospital after emergency surgery for a brain haemorrhage. his former team manchester united said the operation went "very well" but that he now needed a period of intensive care. our sports correspondent david 0rnstein reports. he is one of the greatest figures that football, indeed sport, has ever seen.

have been released, including an image of the new royal baby being kissed by his older sister princess charlotte

kensington palace release new family photos of prince louis — including one with his sister princess charlotte by their mum, the duchess of cambridge. and our sunday morning edition of the papers is at 9:35 — this morning's reviewers are david wooding and ben chu. good morning and welcome to bbc news. sir alex ferguson, the most successful manager in british football history, is in intensive care in hospital after emergency surgery for a brain haemorrhage. his former team manchester united said the operation went "very well" but that he now needed a period of intensive care. our sports correspondent david 0rnstein reports. he is one of the greatest figures that football, indeed sport, has ever seen. the messages of support for sir alex ferguson from all over the world is testament in the regard of which he is held. this was the 76—year—old week ago in high spirits and seemingly good health. last night, news that he had been admitted to hospital. speculation began when his son darren, manager of doncaster rovers, was absent from their match against wigan athletic yesterday, with the club saying

starring roles for prince george and princess charlotte at the royal wedding, but it's still not clearhether meghan‘s father will be there. welcome to bbc news. president trump has hinted that the much—anticipated summit between him and the north korean leader, kim jong—un, might not go ahead next month. he was speaking after the authorities in pyongyang threatened to cancel the talks, if the us continued to push for an end to its nuclear weapons programme. our north america editor, jon sopel has more details. it is an annual event, and each year it upsets the north — a military training manoeuvre involving 100 warplanes from the us and south korea. and last night, pyongyang engaged in their own live—fire exercise, with a threat to shoot down next month's planned summit. but, if this was provocation, donald trump was doing his best not to react. his comments in the oval office were conspicuously muted. we haven't seen anything, we haven't heard anything. we will see what happens. though, in the hubbub, he was asked whether he was still insisting on north korea getting rid of its nuclea

starring roles for prince george and princess charlotte at the royal wedding — but it's still not clearr meghan‘s father will be there. and uncapped 19—year—old trent alexander—arnold is named in england's squad for the world cup in russia. coming up on sportsday later in the hour on bbc news... a double departure in the premier league. everton sack sam allardyce and david moyes is told he's not wanted by west ham. ey good evening. the government is to take the east coast rail line back under public control, for the time being. the contract to run the london to edinburgh line was given to stagecoach and virgin trains for eight years in 2014, but they have been losing millions of pounds. it's the third time in just over ten years that ministers have called a halt to the east coast franchise. labour, which supports renationalisation, called the government's handling of the railways "calamitous." here's our transport correspondent victoria fritz. they say bad luck comes in threes, they say bad luck comes in threes, the government will be hoping this is the last time it has to step in on th

the photos were taken by princess charlotte...ily, prince louis, days old. the newest member of the royalfamily, prince louis, pictures when he was just three days old. a tender moment with princess charlotte on her third birthday. both photos taken by their mother. the first images of prince louis since he was presented to the world last month. the pictures were taken here at kensington palace, the duke and duchess of cambridge said they we re very and duchess of cambridge said they were very pleased to share them. and they think members of the public for all the kind messages they have received following the birth of prince louis. we showed the pictures to visitors to the palace. isn't he cute? yeah! that's the new baby, yeah. we're from the united states. heat looks a lot like an —— other babies, ijust heat looks a lot like an —— other babies, i just had heat looks a lot like an —— other babies, ijust had to newborns and my family. i think all children are very lovely and cute. just like my dog. catherine, one of the world's mo

kensington palace release new family photos of prince louis, including one with his sister princess charlotteuchess of cambridge. and ‘the week in parliament‘ takes a closer look in sport, cardiff city are on track for promotion to the premier league at the school and stays the same. they will secure the place in the championship. and ‘the week in parliament‘ takes a closer look at the triggering of article 50. that's in half an hour, here on bbc news. good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. some of the biggest names in football have been sending messages of support to the former manchester united manager, sir alex ferguson, after he suffered a brain haemorrhage. sir alex is recovering in intensive care. he underwent emergency surgery yesterday. 0ur sports correspondent david 0rnsteen reports. he is one of the greatest figures that football, indeed sport, has ever seen. among the many messages of support, david beckham said, keep fighting, boss, sending prayers and luck to cathy and the whole family. another ex—manchester united star, cristiano ronaldo, wrote: everyone at match of the day sen

kensington palace made the announcement this morning, when megan markle marries prince harry, princess charlotte will be a bridesmaid. charlotte and george are the oldest two children of prince william and kate middleton. robin roberts and david muir will be live in windsor, england. we have everything you need to know at abc7news.com including a look at what you should and should not do at the wedding in case you're invited, i guess, mike. if you're logging on -- if you're logging on to abc7news.com from your phone, download the app to get breaking news alerts and tune in for the latest news and weather right here on our next newscast, abc 7 news at 4:00. >>> something we can all take part in, this great debate. >> yeah, if you haven't heard by now, a big debate this morning over a reddit post. >> all over the voice you're about to hear. listen closely, do you hear yanny or laurel? well what did you hear? >> i heard laurel. >> i did too. should we listen to it again? >> yes. >> why not? now, audio experts are offering reasons ranging from quality of the recording to what pitch your ears pick up

lovely people. >> princess charlotte as well. we'll get into that. spite that, you have a modern woman, career woman, proactive about her charitable work. this is a modern princess. >> the fact she is so modern she is going to walk herself down the aisle, it's a telegraph to the world, we have a new princess in town. i'm an independent woman, i can walk myself down the aisle. >> she will meet prince charles down the end of the aisle. >> it's okay. she's got this on her own. i think it's circling back to what we said earlier, a testament to the queen relaxing. in the early 90s, she decided to chill out. she famously did not allow her sister to marry the love of her life because he was a divorcee. >> as we learned in the crowd. >> absolutely. flash forward a few days, charles you want to marry camilla, not a problem. harry, you want to marry a black girl, go ahead. i'm good. >> there's a reason why this royal family endures. they do manage to change with the times. >> it's a little reluctant. >> especially after the death of princess diana. you watched

. >>> and why role prince george and princess charlotte will play in the wedding. >>> plus, meghan's exclusive home movies at age 4. >> yay! >> and before the royal wedding. the interview everyone wants. only we got. >>> alec baldwin and his pregnant wife break new about baby number four and five. >> our daughter tells us every day she's going to have a little sister after this one. >>> and justin timberlake's surprise. >> if i kissed you on the cheek? >> all right. >>> this is "entertainment tonight." >>> hello and welcome to kensington palace. the placey harry and meghan reside. >> it's been a test for these two and their love. this is really a test. >> a source tells "e.t." meghan was trying to stay upbeat and focus on saturday's wedding the. that can't be easy. her father told the tmz he's having heart surgery today, which would keep him there flying to london in time to walk meghan down the aisle. the 73-year-old was also reportedly embarrass after allegedly having a paparazzo stage these prewedding photos. during this time, "e.t." learned meghan is getting support from her fian

and prince george will be a page, princess charlotte one of their bridesmaid's, it's been announced,eir uncle harry's wedding. but it's still not known whether the bride's father will be at windsor to walk meghan markle down the aisle. hello, a very good afternoon to you. it's 5 o'clock. our main story is that for the third time in a decade, the east coast main line is heading back into public hands. from next month, the london to edinburgh services, jointly run by virgin trains east coast and stagecoach, will be taken over by the department of transport — for now. as simonjones report, the franchise has suffered heavy losses. it's the end of the line for virgin trains's east coast. services will be brought back under public control. i will terminate the contract on the 24th ofjune, 2018. i plan to use a period operator of last resort control to ship the new partnership. the same day star with the launch of a new long—term blind for the east coast mainline through the re—creation of creation of one of britain's iconic real brands, the lner. 936 miles from london to peterborough, the

sorr for those of you whoof cannot get enoughe upcoming royal wedding, i can tell you that princess charlotte amongince george will be the sixsm brids and pageboys saturday. if ms.till not clear markle's father will be there. nicholas: on her way to her daughter's weddfog, she left rnia for london. >> good luck with the wedding nicholas: conspicuously not traveling, ms. markle's father, epthomas, who according tots is at a hospital in mexico possibly undergoing surgery, probably not attending the wedding, although kensington palace has not said anything officially prading the page boys and bridesmaids will bce george and princess charlotte. harry and meghan will have six bridesmaids and four pageboys. nging in age from two to sev. en while the leading players prepare, so does the supporting cast. the harmlessly fixated who attend all oil eves -- all royal events have already bagged nae places outside windsor castle, to the fason of foreign broadcasters. is this representative of the country as a whole? of course it is not. according to some polls, along a great many people there is a light in

and here, a tender moment with his sister princess charlotte on her third birthday, both photos taken, since he was presented to the world last month. the pictures were taken at kensington palace, the duke and duchess of cambridge said they were very pleased to share them, and thanked members of the public for all the kind messages they have received following the birth of prince louis. we showed the pictures to visitors to the palace. 0h, isn't he cute, yeah. yeah, that's the new baby. we're from the united states. he's handsome. he does look like other babies. i have had two newborns in my family. all children are lovely and cute. like my dog! catherine, one of the world's most photographed people, is considered a talented amateur photographer herself. the next big event for the royals will be the marriage of prince harry and meghan markle this month. william and catherine will be there. but prince louis, who will be less than four weeks old, will stay at home. simon jones, bbc news, kensington palace. time for the weather with phil. hello, thanks forjoining me. it's time we updated

. >>> the adorable new photo prince louis and princess charlotte.re's something in this photo you've seen before. >>> a live look outside. 6:41 in the >>> let's take a look at the rest of the state, 6:44. palm springs at 103. look at the central valley. mid to upper 80s there. need the air conditioning in the car. also blowing dust today at yosemite at 81. 77 in l.a. with sunshine. eureka low to mid 60s. let's focus on tahoe. look at all the melting that's taking place. i'm guessing by the end of the week there will be no more snow to be seen in this picture because we will be flirting with record high temperatures. today i'm forecasting a high of 72. the record is 75. tomorrow a little warmer at 73. our next best chance will be sunday when we hit 74. >>> happening today, san jose's police chief is going to update us on a 'em who invasion which ended with an officer firing toward a suspect. >> this started with an armed robbery at a undo town apartment complex. abc 7's matt keller live in san jose. good morning, matt. >> reporter: natasha, this is t

and with a farewell wave from little princess charlotte, the 135-year-old ascot landau carriage takessex out to greet their fans. meanwhile, the queen and the rest of the party depart in style in decidedly more modern wheels. [ cheers ] when the carriage enters the streets of windsor, the waiting crowd erupts in cheers. >> hip, hip, hip, hooray. >> reporter: a sea of faces, flags, fascinators. the union jack seen everywhere. and i'm right in the thick of it all as the carriage drives by. they are riding by right now, and the crowd is going crazy. it is a truly remarkable moment. a 36-year-old biracial american taking the iconic royal wedding carriage ride that's part of our collective memories. princess diana and charles in 1981. william and kate in 2011. >> i think it's wonderful. it's history in the making. >> reporter: elaine thomas, who traveled here all the way from florida, was able to capture a friendly smile and wave from meghan. >> to see a black woman, a biracial part of the royal family speaks volumes. >> reporter: as it makes its way down windsor's narrow streets, this roy

with three days to the royal wedding at windsor, it's been announced that princess charlotte and princein total — who'll accompany meghan markle at st george's chapel. but there's still no update on whether ms markel‘s father, thomas, will attend, following reports that he needed heart treatment. 0ur royal correspondent nicholas witchell has the latest. on her way to her daughter's wedding — meghan markle's mother doria ragland left her home in california for the flight to london. good luck with the wedding! conspicuously not travelling was markle's father thomas, who, according to reports, is in hospital in mexico — possibly undergoing surgery, probably not attending the wedding. though kensington palace has still said nothing officially. leading the page boys and bridesmaids on saturday will be prince george and princess charlotte, who played the roles at pippa middleton's wedding last year. harry and meghan will have ten young attendants — six bridesmaids and four page boys — ranging in age from two to seven. and while the leading players prepare, so too does the supporting cast. the

and starring roles for prince george and princess charlotte at their uncle's wedding this weekend.nd coming up on bbc news... everton sack sam allardyce — the former england boss is dismissed as the manager of the premier league side afterjust six months in charge. good afternoon and welcome to the bbc news at one. in the last few minutes, it's emerged that rail services on the east coast main line are to be brought back under public control. in a statement the joint holder of the franchise, stagecoach, said that the company along with virgin were being stripped of control. they had been awarded the contract to run trains for eight years in 2014. the transport secretary chris grayling is making a statement to mps in the commons about his decision now. i'm joined now by our transport correspondent victoria fritz: why has this happened? this is the second time this line has been renationalised and the third time a private company has failed to fulfil the full term of its agreement with the full term of its agreement with the government to be on the contract. many people are wondering

and here, a tender moment with his sister, princess charlotte, on her third birthday.the pictures were taken here at kensington palace, the duke and duchess of cambridge said they were very pleased to share them, and they thanked members of them, and they thanked members of the public for all the kind messages they have received following the birth of prince louis. we showed the pictures to visitors to the palace? isn't he cute? yeah, that's the new baby. we are from the united states, yeah. he looked like a lot of other babies, i've just had to newborns in my family. lovely, ithink babies, i've just had to newborns in my family. lovely, i think all children are very lovely and cute. just like my dog. catherine, one of the world's most photographed people, is viewed as a talented amateur photographer for the cell. the next big event for the royals be the marriage of prince harry and meghan markle later this month. william and b there, but prince louis will stay at home. simon jones, bbc news, kensington palace. beautiful pictures there. rail passengers for brighton in

also coming up, starring roles for prince george and princess charlotte at their uncle's wedding thisnd, but it remains unclear whether meghan markle‘s dad will be coming. hello, this is afternoon live. i'm ben brown. one of britain's biggest rail lines is to be brought back under public control. the east coast main line between london and edinburgh had been run by stagecoach and virgin trains — they're being stripped of their franchise next month. the decision was announced to the commons by the transport secretary chris grayling. the new railway will be a public—private partnership, renamed london and north eastern railway — and there will be no changes to train services — with timetables staying the same. this is how mr grayling revealed his decision to mps. i will terminate virgin trains east coast contract on the 24th ofjune 2018. i plan to use a period of operator last resort control to shape the new partnership. so on the second day, we will start with the launch of the new long—term brand for the east coast main line through the recreation of one of britain's iconic rail brand

there will be six bridesmaids, four page boys including prince george and princess charlotte. >>> ouror omid scobie joins us. so good to see you and speak to you about this. i know that you have mutual friends with meghan markle and you're aware of what is going on. can you give us any insight into the prognosis and what's going on with her father? >> good morning, robin. yes, of course, thomas markle claims he suffered from a heart attack last tuesday and has been in and out of hospital since. he has now said that he needs a major operation which will involve clearing an artery and inserting a stent into that artery. that will, of course, see him out of action for several days and, of course, unable to attend the royal wedding. >> you can understand people are a little bit skeptical because he was going, then he's not going, then all of a sudden he has this heart procedure that people are -- they're wondering are they getting the full story here? >> questions have been raised about the validity of thomas' claims. the day he said he was in hospital with the heart attack last tuesday h

i don't know about you, joy, but i saw, for me, princess charlotte waving, princess charlotte being so right there. we have it. >> with his two front teeth missing. you know, it was such a beautiful, well thought out, brilliantly architected ceremony, ladies. i felt for a moment when i was listening to the most reverend michael curry like i was back at new birth cathedral faith international in miami listening to my bishop, bishop victor t. curry, preaching and that was a baptist church. it had that feel of sort of old time black church religion with the reality of the introduction of africans into the new world was violent. it was traumatic. it involved the reverse of colonialism, great britain of course the architect of much of the sort of colonial wreckage of what we call sometimes the third world. these two people, harry and meghan, have managed to take that history, distill the soul that was wrung out of it because what came out of that trauma was a cultural firmament that lives in not just black america but in t the dispora. if you go to africa, we have a member of our panel who'

among the bridesmaids and page boys, prince george is smiling, princess charlotte is sitting on her mother'sarry and meghan in a more relaxed pose with their young attendants. george has an even bigger smile, charlotte is sitting on the floor holding one of the bouquets. the third photograph is a black—and—white portrait of the bride and groom looking very happy on the east terrace of windsor castle. so what do people make of the pictures? to see a room of colour in the royal family, which inherently has been white, that acceptance, it does mean there is a step forward. that's, um... the commonwealth's history, our history and a bit of history in the making. it's nice to see philip about as well. for the queen, visiting the chelsea flower show this evening, the wedding and the positive reactions to its images of diversity will surely be a matter of relief. she knows that the family's younger generation is stepping forward now and it seems well—equipped for the future. nicholas witchell, bbc news. that's a summary of the news, newsday is coming up at midnight — now on bbc news it's time for n

accompanied by her young attendants, the page boys and bridesmaids, among whom were prince george and princess charlottefway point, she was joined by prince charles, taking the role which should have been that of the bride's father, and ecorting her to the high altar, where harry was waiting. "thank you, pa," said harry. at that moment, it became all about the two people standing at the altar. "you look amazing," said harry, before lifting her veil. the archbishop of canterbury led the couple in their marriage vows. i, harry, take you, meghan to be my wife. i, harry, take you, meghan, to be my wife. to have and to hold. from this day forward. for better, for worse. for richer, for poorer. in sickness and in health. to love and to cherish. till death us do part. i, meghan, take you, harry. to be my husband. to have and to hold. from this day foward. for better, for worse. for richer, for poorer. in sickness, and in health. to love and to cherish. till death us do part. rings were exchanged, and the archbishop of canterbury made the proclamation all those watching had been waiting for. i, therefore, procl

well, we're not sure how prince george and princess charlotte feel about being page boy and bridesmaidow there'll be plenty of you out there who felt a bit embarrassed doing it. remember this poor girl from kate and will's wedding? in order, order. order! housemaster tom george. the house must come to order. isn't it extraordinary that the prime minister of his country can't even urges party to support his own position? weak, weak, weak. you're watching beyond 100 days. just when it was all going so remarkably well, north korea throws a spanner in negotiations. pyongyang suspends talks with south korea and says it may not attend the nuclear summit injune. the white house says that's ok — president trump is ready to go or not go, depending on the north's behaviour. we haven't seen anything, we haven't heard anything. we will see what happens. meghan markle's mother flies in from la for the royal wedding — will she now be the one the historic moment between the leaders of north and south korea is now so cherished that hundreds are queueing up to recreate it on a fake film set. but hopes

here he is receiving a big kiss from his big sister, princess charlotte.ions —— have been crowned premier league champions. they were held to a 0—0 draw by huddersfield. manchester city, premier league champions. rarely has a title been so richly deserved, rarely has it been so comments of lee won. such has been their dominance this season that this occasion was never going to be more than a celebration, a coronation for one of the finest sides the premier league have seen. theirfinal home game ofa league have seen. theirfinal home game of a dazzling season began with a guard of honour. few would deny them their day in the sun. manchester city's brilliance has ensured there would be for them at least now late—season drama, a brilliance only seen in flashes against huddersfield, the hard work done long before today. for the visitors, the battle continues, each point now priceless in their fight to stay amongst such esteemed company. so any drama was all theirs, a well earned draw giving them their own good reason to celebrate. playing their part in pep guar

prince george will be a pageboy and princess charlotte will be a bridesmaid. >> most of the weddings here in england they have children rather than bridesmaids and grooms that we have in america. i think it's a nice tradition. >> reporter: the son and daughter will serve -- also served at their end tip is wedding. >> charlotte is all ready organized since she came to see prince louis. it will be fantastic to see them be married. >> eight other youngsters have been picked by the couple for the service at st. george's chapel. the lineup and kiss will include harry and meghan scott's children and children of their closest friends. prince louis will not be attending because he is too young. william is harry's best man. meghan has chosen not to have a maid of honor because she didn't want to choose just one person from her clothes knit circle of friends. >>> we're going to look into changes that could be coming to facebook. >> congress is considering regulation that could in the wake of the cambridge analytic a data breach. how do laws and changes would affect you today on the 4 on 2. >>>

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he is next to his mom and 3-year-old sister, princess charlotte.tographer alexi lubomirski, also shot the couple's engage emt photos. he told gayle his mission was to capture the personalities without veering too far there tradition. >> i've been looking at everything from queen elizabeth's wedding pictures all the way through william and kate's. if this is what is normally done and this is out there, we want to be just around here. we wanted to make it more authentic. a bit more about them. bait more real. >> he said he had only25 minutes with the royal family inside windsor castle. >> when they called me with the request, i said, what does it involve in following them the whole day? they said, no, six pictures. the first one will be the couple. the parents. the queen. as soon as he said the queen, everything just blanked out. >> are you allowed to ask her to smile? >> i'm going to try it, you know. i'll flash a smile at her and see if she flashes one back. >> and it didn't take us long to see our first glimpses of harry and meghan since their wed

those are likely to be princess charlotte and prince george.ill be a marching band preparing for the wedding after that ceremony. they will go in a horse drawn carriage down the street. nearly 50,000 american tourists expected to be in town for all the festivities. >> i'll volunteer to be a flower girl. >> i'm not young enough. >> two official portraits of the youngest members. the pictures of princess charlotte and louie. they were taken on monday. the picture of prince louie was taken after he was born on april 26th. what a character. they're thanking everyone for the well wishes for the young family. we'll be right back. you could save energy by living off the grid. completely. you could generate your own energy, at home. maybe you could save energy by weaving your own shoes... out of flax. or... just set the washing machine to cold. do your thing, with energy upgrade california. deadly, north bay wildfires. for those who lost their homes, the road to recovery likely will stretch many more months ... if not years. one group of neighbors, now

princess charlotte will be among the bridesmaids at the wedding of prince harry and meghan markle, and with hugh. former england manager sam allardyce has been sacked by premier league side everton. he only took over at the club in november after ronald koeman was sacked due to a poor start to the season. he took everton from 13th to an 8th placed finish and is likely to be replaced by former watford boss marco silva. manchester city goalkeeper joe hart will miss out when gareth southgate's england squad is announced later. he had spent the season on loan at west ham. arsenal midfielderjack wilshere also misses out. chelsea ladies have won the double — adding the wsl title to their fa cup win — with a 2—0 win over bristol city last night. their heavily pregnant manager emma hayes had to watch from home though. and britain's simon yates has stayed in the leader's pink jersey at the giro d'italia going into today's 11th stage. he now has a 41—second lead over the reigning champion tom dumoulin. that's all the sport for now. 11 babies and one mother died at a hospital in cumbria over a pe

the tiny members of the wedding party were helped up the stairs, including bridesmaid princess charlotteand prince george. then it was show time for bride meghan. emerging from her car in a custom givenchy. she had a diamond tiara on loan. she needed assistance with her flowing veil that had a 16-foot train. she walked solo halfway down the aisle and then was joined by prince charles. this after meghan's father, thomas markle, suffered a heart attack and needed time to heal after surgery. she showed no signs of nerves. the service began with some giggles following this question. >> and foresaking all others, be faithful to her as long as you both shall live. >> i will. >> after the couple recited vows -- >> i, harry, take you meghan. >> i, meghan, take you harry. >> and exchanged rings, it was the moment we were waiting for. the kiss. harry and meghan now officially the duke and duchess of sussex left a procession to roaring applause. >> i just want to stay there and -- >> it just makes you feel good inside, doesn't it? >> this is just an incredible ceremony. by the way, this took months

. >> princess charlotte and prince george were part of the wedding party to walk down the aisle and the duke and duchess of sussex. >> speaking of, meghan markle's trail blazing walk is inspiring to plenty of women especially those of color. >> reporter david from windsor, england, with reaction to the historic ceremony. >> reporter: when meghan markle entered and it was a moment many people of color never imagined would actually happen. >> even envision that and i'm sure her mother, you know, just to think that never would have ever thought her daughter, you know, would be marrying into the royal family. and so it's almost like a fairytale. >> reporter: with meghan, it's truly for anyone. as you look through the crowd, people of all colors were present today. >> it's really important to me because meghan is biracial and representing women of color. and that's why i'm here. >> reporter: inside the ceremony, obvious signs that this family is open to change. >> i love the fact that the ceremony included some of her cultural things such as the bishop. he did a wonderful job. >> there is po

often they've already bought their mugs for prince george or princess charlotte. >> reporter: the company pieces for prince will m william's wedding alone. they're hoping to top that for harry and meghan. and of course no british occasion would be complete without beer. harry and meghan's windsor knot is proving very popular. >> brew it with barley from the royal farm here in windsor. and we combine that with hops from the west coast of the u.s. >> reporter: windsor and eaton brewery has made about 12,500 gallons of the stuff. >> there's a fair chance we're going to run out before the big day is over. >> reporter: even if your aren't caught up in wedding fever, brits won't pass up an excuse to celebrate. for "nightline," i'm james longman in windsor, england. cheers. >> cheers. >> thank you, james longman, clearly enjoying the royal beat. thank you for watching "nightline." as always, we're online 24/7 on our "nightline" facebook page. thank you again for watching and have a great night. i thought after sandy hook, where 20 six and seven year olds were slain, this would never happen again

. >> we can't wait to see prince george and princess charlotte parading down the aisle during uncle harry'sy did for auntie pippa middleton. pippa was wed in her hometown church. another british tradition. >> in the united states, people get married in beaches, fields, farms. as well as churches and techls. >> americans love destination weddings. kim and kanye tied the knot at an italian castle. amy schumer had an ocean front ceremony. amal clooney is british. but she and george flew to venice to become husband and wife. another difference, the brits get up early to get hitched. >> most british weddings tend to be dung the day followed bay wedding breakfast. ours tend to be later in the day with party in the evening. meghan and harry h will have an evening party. big fun. dance party. >> at royal weddings, the it's mandatory for the groom to bow and the bride to courtsy for the queen. it's also proper for the entire congregation to sing the national anthem. which just happens to be god save the queen. ♪ god save the queen >> meanwhile, lots of stars are gearing up for their own royal viewin

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he went leap front princess charlotte in line to the throne.ownload is no barrier to being married in church this will be an amazing match. i would quote shakespeare to say you can see how much they are both in love. >> and meghan seems to be a little different out in public. they hold hands when they walk. she has been seen hugging people. she is looking like a peoples princess here. there's no question at all it is some what different. she has got more freedom. she will sort of informality. this will indeed be a partnership that i think will benefit so many for so many wonderful causes which they decide to help. >> thanks for watching this hour. i'm back right after this with our top stories. when i received the diagnoses, i knew at that exact moment ... i'm beating this. my main focus was to find a team of doctors. it's not just picking a surgeon, it's picking the care team and feeling secure in where you are. visit cancercenter.com/breast if you'd have told me three years ago... that we'd be downloading in seconds, what used to take... minu

among the bridesmaids and pageboys, prince george is smiling broadly, princess charlotte is sitting on her mother's lap. the second picture shows harry and meghan in a more relaxed pose with their young attendants. gege has a bigger smile, charlotte is on the floor holding one of the bouquets. the third is a black-and-white portrait of the bride and groom relaxing and looking happy. what do people make of the pictures? >> to see a woman of color in the royal family which inherently has been white. it is a step forward. >> commonwealth history, our history. and history in the making. >> nicto see philip. nicholas: for the queen, visiting the chelsea flower show this evening, the wedding and the positive reaction to the images of diversity will be a matter of relief. she knows th the family's younger generati is stepping forward and is well-equipped for the future. nicholas witchell, bbc news. laura: fabulous photos. i am laura trevelyan. thanks for watching "bbc world news america." > with the bbc news app, our vertical videos are designed to work around your lifestyle, so you can swipe

the groom's knees, three-year- old princess charlotte, a nephew, four-year-old prince george, will be in the wedding party, leading about 10 bridesmaids and cage boys. prince william will be his best man. >> it looks like meghan's mom is going to walk her down the aisle. she's divorced from her -- from meghan officer father. it looks like she may be the only one who is actually invited to the wedding on meghan's side. so i don't know if the royals bargained for this. >> tmz reports thomas markel is doing well but still recovering from surgery. there are reports that elton john will be performing at the wedding. he, of course, wrote that lovely song for princess diana. >>> time is 4:58. coming up, demanding more security. we will tell you what bart riders are complaining about at the richmond bart station. >>> and the bay area lyft driver is in jail. what he's accused of doing to a female passenger as a search -- they search for more possible victims. >>> we are at the scene of a deadly crash. what we know so far about the investigation. >>> south bay all-girls school is under fire. th

the palace announcing prince george, princess charlotte, chief stylist along with two daughters of another close friend. >> they've chosen the children of both of their friends. we still don't know what dress meghan will be wearing down the aisle. >> this is like a horse race who is going to design the dress. >> and who will be walking her. after a week of tabloid speculation and rumors about meghan's father according to staged photos with the paparazzi and heart surgery according to tmz, he will not be attendig the wedding saying in a statement, he needs to focus on his health. organizers say they expect a huge crowd behind us come saturday. they've started to bring in food stalls to get prepared. they're saying thousands of people should be here partying. in windsor england, maggie abc 7 news. >> you got your hat? >> multiple fascinators. >> cheerio. special coverage of the royal wedding starts at 2:00 a.m. you can watch all the pomp and circumstance right here on abc 7. >> catch team coverage of the preparation on gma. michael strahan is live in windsor with a special behind-the-scenes

. >>> and today is princess charlotte's 3rd birthday.ittle lady celebrated at kensington palace. we just hope she had balloons. she liked them. >>> we showed you the carriage that harry and meghan will ride in. what if it rains? they'll use this carriage which has a glass roof and windows. the royals have everything covered. literally. >>> dpgabrielle union hitting t red carpet with her man, dwyane wade. gabby gold in mark jacobs. it's fitting because everything about her is fierce. that face in this movie. your face. your look like, i'm really not -- who have you given that face to before? >> who haven't i given that face to. nba referees have for sure got the face. >> so we know gabby's got a protective streak when it comes to her husband. but in her new thriller, the 45-year-old goes full mama bear after her kids get kidnapped and held hostage. >> mom! >> how physical did it get for this role? and how many of your own stunts did you do? >> i did. it was nice to get out my frustrations pip didn't do special training. because my charact

the eldest is 7 years old and the stars will be prince george an princess charlotte. to you guys. >> that's fabulous. molly hunter, thanks so much. >>> tomorrow night at 10:00, tune in for a special edition of 20/20 focusing on the royal wedding and the fab four, harry, william, meghan and kate and all the preparations live at 11:00. >> after that get plenty of tea and crumpets and hang in. our special coverage starts at 2:00 a.m. right here on abc7. always fun to have a royal wedding. i think william and kate was 2011, if i'm not mistaken. >> it was a big deal. let's check on the weather. >> sandy patel is here with the weather fit for a queen and a king. >> absolutely. i want to show you the forecast. it is definitely fit for royalty in windsor on saturday when the wedding is taking place, the weather couldn't be better. in the morning it will start at 56, sunny. guests arrive, service starts at noon and the temperatures begin 0 rise with the procession beginning 1:00, 70 degrees. the evening reception it will still be bright and 65 degrees. not exactly a bright vie