through eight royal houses, all the way to william the conqueror. though george holds no direct political power, as head of state and supreme governor of the church of england, many regard the king as the ultimate symbol of britain's national identity. today edward will be publicly presented as king in waiting. when he is crowned prince of wales. >> king george designs this wonderful medieval outfit for him to wear. >> edward absolutely hates it. and he can't wait to get out of the ceremonial robes. >> he must have looked to the future with absolute horror. it was a foretaste of a life of formality and ceremony which he absolutely hated. >> edward is part of a new generation and he wants to do things differently from his father and his father, king george v is very much part of old guard. >> the upbringing of the royal children has been purposefully shaped to protect a thousand years of tradition. >> george v is particularly strict on his children because he believes that they should be sort of virtuous role models that his people should then look u

the finished piece will be performed at the royal opera house on march 27. the realities of multiple sclerosis, conveyed in a unique way. tim muffett, bbc news.

the finished piece will be performed at the royal opera house on march 27.is, conveyed in a unique way. tim muffett, bbc news. now, imagine only having a birthday only every four years. on 29 february, about five million people around the world celebrate their once—every—four—years ‘real‘ birthday. jennifer myrans has been to meet some ‘leaplings' as they prepare to enjoy their actual birthday for the first time since 2016. ivy is a ‘leapling'. she born on february 29th, so she might be four, but this will be her first birthday and she's excited. what are you going to do on your birthday? um, eat and when i play, i eat and then i have my birthday cake. celebrating her third birthday is 12—year—old lily. her parties usually requiring careful planning. i have to make the decision, like, if it's in february or march, so march the 1st or february the 28th, and i do it on february the 28th because i like to keep it in the same month. what do her friends think? they usuallyjust comment on it. like, "0h, i'd love to have a birthday like that" or "i feel so sorry fo

the but the royal house is making changes saudi vision 2030 is a plan to keep living standards stable even if oil prices sink or demand falls but saudi arabia's own energy consumption is extremely high. and instead of using the sun they fight against it in saudi arabia in the summer months 70 percent of their electricity is spent for cooling and. the young generation will need even more energy more than half of the population is under $25.00. youth unemployment is high. there's a lack of private employers and training especially for women. in some 33000000 people live in the kingdom of saudi arabia 20000000 a saudi citizens national revenue. is around $180000000000.00 u.s. dollars 87 percent of that comes from oil. this international team is researching the future of sol renner gee they're developing solar energy collectors in every imaginable a full room tiny power plants. day oberon heads the team she's turkish holds a ph d. from germany and is a researcher here in saudi arabia. the team's truly sensational invention doesn't look like much at 1st glance. i've shown you're actually a

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we don't have that here. >>> but since we're on the royal house hunting track this morning, the royalamily sharing videos of nearly half a million dollars renovation underway at buckingham palace. refurbishment aimed at making plumbing and heating and electricity more cost efficient. similar work was done on the palace during the 1950s. and don't see any solar panels for the queen. too foggy there. >> lucky to go on a tour of the palace over the summer, it is beautiful. but yeah, not state-of-the-art in some of the rooms. >> what a new country we are in. >> you can tell. all right. let's look at this forecast today. it is a warm one. >>> warm and dry. that is what we've all been talking about. so let's talk about the numbers here. wa -- as we check out february, one of the wettest months of the lear, so far we have .08 in santa rosa and in napa we measured zero and also in 1953. look at numbers, it is a long time since we've had weather this dry, going back to october 1995 so this could top all of the numbers because we haven't measured a drop of rain and so this could be the driest f

for 100 years, this royal house has faced scandal, war, adultery. >> it would have been far easier tothe princess of wales, has died at the age of 36.

more than 30 years after her death, the world premiere took place at the royal opera house in london,ve and loss between a woman and an object — the musician jacqueline du pre and her cello. the cello, you know, it looks like a person. we refer to its neck, its body, its voice. its sound is very much like the human voice. lauren cuthbertson plays the cellist, marcelino sambe her instrument — a combination that required some role reversal. usually the woman is traditionally in front of the man and the man partners from here but actually, when you are playing the cello, i'm behind marcelino like this, so we had to come up with different grips. it was almost like reverse. yeah. the ballet tells jacqueline du pre's life story, charting her rise to international superstardom followed by a diagnosis of multiple sclerosis, forcing her to give up her beloved cello. the moment you know something is wrong but you don't know what it is i think must be horrific. especially when, you know, she couldn't feel her fingers. she had this tingling sensation. the weight of the bow was not feeling as it h

the world premiere has just been held at the royal opera house in london. 0ur arts editor will gompertznd loss between a woman and an object — the musicianjacqueline du pre and her cello. the cello, you know, it looks like a person. we refer to its neck, its body, its voice. its sound is very much like the human voice. lauren cuthbertson plays the cellist, marcelino sambe her instrument — a combination that required some role reversal. usually, the woman is traditionally in front of the man and the man partners from here, but actually, when you're playing the cello, i'm behind marcelino like this, so we had to come up with different grips. it was almost like reverse. yeah. the ballet tells jacqueline du pre's life story, charting her rise to international superstardom followed by a diagnosis of multiple sclerosis, forcing her to give up her beloved cello. the moment when you know something is wrong but you don't know what it is i think must be horrific, especially when, you know, she couldn't feel her fingers. she had this tingling sensation. the weight of the bow was not feeling as it

more than 30 years after her death, the world premiere took place at the royal opera house in londonts. the cellist is a story of love and loss between a woman and an object — the musician jacqueline du pre and her cello. the cello, you know, it looks like a person. we refer to its neck, its body, its voice. its sound is very much like the human voice. lauren cuthbertson plays the cellist, marcelino sambe her instrument — a combination that required some role reversal. usually the woman is traditionally in front of the man and the man partners from here but actually, when you are playing the cello, i'm behind marcelino like this, so we had to come up with different grips. it was almost like reverse. yeah. the ballet tells jacqueline du pre's life story, charting her rise to international superstardom followed by a diagnosis of multiple sclerosis, forcing her to give up her beloved cello. the moment you know something is wrong but you don't know what it is i think must be horrific. especially when, you know, she couldn't feel her fingers. she had this tingling sensation. the weight of

they actually get to perform it at the royal opera house. talking about the royal opera house. windy weekend and today is looking very rough across much of the country with storm jorge, another named storm, bringing severe cows a cross another named storm, bringing severe cows across northern parts of the uk but heavy rain where we really do not need it. the rain band is associated with this weather front, clearing through quickly, and then a swathe of damaging winds into northern ireland, north wales and northern ireland, north wales and northern england later. some of the rain has been heavy, strong and gusty winds whether pushing towards the eastern side but notice some whiter echoes behind the rain band, we will see heavy snow across parts of south—east wales and other areas as well as the air turns much colder as well as the air turns much colder as the weather front moves through so into the afternoon, it will be brighter but cooler and lots of showers across southern and western areas merging together to produce longest spells of rain, perhaps northern england, and furth

a convention center in the old town to hide from the rain we seek cover and a former royal villa which today houseshe bavarian monument office. and was the memo spot you previously worked as a tourist guide in regensburg yourself what's your take on this tourism boom but i think it's very positive experience of the humble beginnings when there were 600 guided tours in the year and now we have more than 6000 guided tours before that makes me happy every time i walk through the city and see people from all over the world enjoying drakensberg fest and it does do you also understand more critical voices those who say it's too much for regensburg it can do i know these voices but i don't quite understand them because as in many cities and tourism here moves along specific paths just as in prague where it goes from the old town square to the charles bridge to prague castle here it's just over the stone bridge to the cathedral to the old town hall to the left and right of this it's called i don't have to walk right through the crowd when it's busy i can also choose a side street and. if you're ever in rea

royals more than anybody i know. that's victoria arbiter. thank you so much. the british monarchy is viewed as an ancient tradition. the houseoyal family has had to deal with scandal and change ever since its inception. tell us about it. >> reporter: it has, don. someone asked me earlier today, what's the biggest scandal queen elizabeth has had to deal with. when we're looking to answer that question we go back right to 1936 in the abdication crisis. no one thought the queen would become the queen. they thought elizabeth would lead a nice, quiet life. she's gone on to become the longest ruling monarch. she's the oldest serving sovereign in the world. she's had to contend with more abdication, the death of diana, now the departure of harry and meagan which is unprecedented in and of itself. what we see in the queen is a beacon of continuity. she just keeps on going. >> she's got another challenge she's facing now. the latest one is prince harry and meghan markle's decision to step back from their duties as senior members of the royal family. what impact will that have on the monarchy? >> reporter: long term, don, not a huge i

royal family there. you have the politicians in the house of commons and so on. out of london towards the suburban area, it is still classed as central london or on the threshold and in the middle of london is an even tighter area known as the government security zone, but the fact that it has now without, if that is a case, is slightly worrying. there is at least one report that i have seen saying this could be the conclusion of a car chase which puts a very different emphasis on it. we have seen some of those reports of a car chase. we have even seen one report which we were reporting on the bbc breaking news page suggesting that one of the cars might have crashed, and that potentially leads to the suggestion that streatham may not have been the target of the attack, but i would like to move on to the actual police tactics. can you talk through the decision that the officers would have had to make in real time? we have had one potential statement from a witness saying that the attacker might have carried silver canisters. what kind of decisions with the police

a secret doorway which is used during a 17th century royal coronation has been discovered in the house years and was rediscovered by dominic during work during the £4 billion restoration. for a long time we have known that there is some sort of doorway and a wall of westminster hall, because there was a park but almost nothing was known about it. and then suddenly, i was doing some research and i discovered a really intriguing photograph of the interior of what looked like a chamber in the wall, and i've realised that it was just behind this doorway, so i'd became tremendously excited. this is the way that charles ii came on the way that charles ii came on the way that charles ii came on the way to his coronation, and also james ii, the way to his coronation, and alsojames ii, and it the way to his coronation, and also james ii, and it was also the main way through to the house of commons which was at the time, with saint stephen's hall now is, so this because of the house of commons will have come this way, many, many mps over the centuries, so it is a really historic route. we realis

pursue the >>> we're learning more this morning about the royal drama surrounding prince harry and his wife meghan markle's split from the house of windsor. they began their commoner life on april fool's day, april 1st. but it's not been an easy divorce. the latest controversy focuses on the couple's attempt to rebrand themselves as they relocate to canada. charlie d'agata has the story from outside buckingham palace. >> reporter: when prince harry and his then pregnant wife meghan attended last year's commonwealth day church service in the splendor of westminster abbey, they had only recently began life as a working royal couple. when they return in march of this year, it will be one of their last days on the job. from april 1st, they're no longer beholden to carry out duties on behalf of their former player queen elizabeth and her royal family, nicknamed the firm. palace sources tell us while harry will retain his military ranks, his honorary comman positions will be at least temporarily suspended. now when it comes to retaining the his and her royal highness titles, it starts to get murky. the couple can keep them, but not

houses into homes. >> reporter: the bottom to top renovation of the clips royal hotel in san francisco is just about completeamiliar with every new piece of furniture coming into the hotel. >> you can see all the way down to the river and the bridges. >> reporter: this story though is about all the furniture that came out of it. >> these are chairs. >> reporter: and the second very meaningful life matthew has given it. it all started, he says, with a simple question. >> hey, i'm kind of the new guy, where does this stuff go? they're like we throw it away. >> reporter: the idea of thousands of still usable pieces ending up in the land fill didn't sit well with matthew. >> there's got to be a better way. there's got to be a better place. >> reporter: in the case of just this one mattress, that better place is in the apartment of valeria. a single mother. before this delivery, she was sleeping on floor next to her infantasti infant daughter's crib. >> this can be a life changer. she's worked to get a great apartment but it's that next step. >> reporter: he made this possible by connecting with compass family se

speaker i am sure the , whole house will want to send thoughts to the royal marine soldier who sadly died in a training this week. paywe take a moment to tribute to nicholas parsons who passed away and to thank him for his work in broadcasting. this friday, the u.k. will be leaving the european union. [jeers] the actions we take in the weeks and months ahead, will shape. our future well within the international community for generations to come. britain's role in the world will face one of its most important cop 26ter this year when meets in glasgow to discuss the needs to tackle the climate emergency. given the scale of the crisis, does the prime minister think we as a country should be financing billions of pounds on oil and gas projects all around the world? [yeas] mr. speaker, in deference and memory of nicholas parsons, we should avoid hesitation, deviation and repetition. i can answer clearly by saying i do think it important that the u.k. continues to campaign against hydrocarbon emissions of all kinds, as we do. he will have noticed we have just decided to band support for al

house as a gift. it is conveniently, for the royal family a good piece of news for them when they have been so many negativemeghan markle and prince harry and this prince andrew story and the horrendous interview and this is a piece of good news for them. you speak to people from different generations. the queen is held in high regard, as she is phenomenal and has held the family through many crises. when she slips down, or whatever happens, people ask. and a fascinating story, a shame we don't have time to go to page six and seven, but a good tail to be told. giles, let's talk science. they are highlighting this cancer code, saying it offers hope of treatment several decades earlier. cancer is the second biggest killer, before heart disease. this is saying a landmark study could identify genetic markers behind the disease and stop people from dying because of earlier detection. this could be a massive breakthrough. it seems like a much more personalised approach to cancer, getting a better treatment for your cancer and the way your body is going to respond. it's about mapping the genetics of how different

behind closed doors for the press, but we did hear from people that his royal highness compared to the impact of coronavirus to a house said you can either use a garden hose, or call the fire brigade. he said while the fire brigade may potential he damage some furniture, you're going to save your house. that's what he sees as acting more reasonably. guy: thank you very much, indeed. bloomberg's annmarie hordern joining us out of riyadh. let's go to chicago. time for futures in focus. joining us from the cme, alan kman of a-- alan knuc gora financial -- of agora financial. -- >> until we get to the $55 midpoint of this sideways range, it is still hit and miss, but i would rather be bullish than bearish. i think we can see a bit of a bounce back and some of the other macro markets have stabilized. guy: one of the critical factors in all of this is that we continue to see dollar strength. how problematic is that for the crude market? >>>> that's obviously negative, but at the same time it hasn't hurt gold. gold is approaching seven your highs, holding above $1600. you see mixed signals. rates did not make new relative th

by the british government in 1942 the attacks were carried out by the royal air force bomber command headed by air marshal arthur house. oh a lot of people. never will know. well that never been tried yet and. a cynic might say it wasn't about trying to destroy the weapons factories which were very hard to hit but about killing the people who worked in those factories and destroying a city's infrastructure. which in turn would reduce its importance to the military . and in that regard the plan proved successful concept or course and. in early february the leaders of britain the soviet union and the us met at yalta to discuss their war strategy. prime minister churchill agreed to support the soviets fence into germany by stepping up its own cities the idea was to disrupt germany's economy even further and to try to break the moran of the civilian population. churchill in herald square together at the weekly and then watch films of the bombing where it. and these attacks turned german cities and of smoldering funeral pyres. at that point bombs were been dropped on german cities almost daily dresden was considered a legi

representations on the spur from many people in this house, and we will be looking at that.” welcome the increased priority for northern powerhouse royalink from manchester to leeds in particular, but can i ask my right honourable friend... —— northern powerhouse royal. the spur is likely to cost over £1 billion of wasted money. the station for manchester airport absurdly isn't at manchester airport absurdly isn't at manchester airport but will be built on ancient woodland in my constituency. my right honourable friend makes an excellent point. we will be looking at both of those issues. key to cutting carbon emissions and tackling climate change cutting domestic flights and moving people onto our railways. that is why the hsz onto our railways. that is why the hs2 announcement is to be welcomed, and building a third runway at heathrow is an act of environmental vandalism. will the prime minister 110w vandalism. will the prime minister now prove his credentials on climate change, make good his promise of lying down in front of the bulldozers, or more simply, cancelled a third runway?” bulldozers, or more simply, cancelled a third runwa

the appointment was announced at the organisation‘s annual royal dinner at banqueting house in londonsunshine through parts of england, scotland, wales. a bit more cloud to the north and the west, and not particularly chilly, but it will turn cold as we head through the night. some spots of rain and cloud in the north and west of scotland where the breeze will keep the temperatures up, but elsewhere, we should see temperatures like last night close to freezing if not below in a few spots, and particularly for england and wales, some dense mist and fog patches into tomorrow morning. tomorrow is looking dry and bright for the vast majority, with some sunny spells. a bit more sunshine across central and eastern areas for friday but the wind will be picking up, and it is this weekend that the wind gets going good and proper. particularly into sunday, storm ciara likely to bring some damage and travel disruption. keep up with the latest on the bbc weather app and online. this is bbc news. our latest headlines. as the coronavirus death toll in china reaches nearly 500, sick passengers are t

house has said there is no truth to the claim. prince harry and his wife meghan not to carry out their final d.t.s. as active royals in late february and march according to british media reports that decision to step down means they will no longer have an office at buckingham palace as of april 1st. japan's government is facing christe criticism for its apparent failure to contain the corona virus as $500.00 people who all tested negative left the cruise ship diamond princes which is quarantined off yokohama the government said nearly 80 more passengers still on board had tested positive so it seems that effort to stop the spread of the covert 19 virus has failed and some analysts are calling the corps an operation a flop. a floating prison that was host some on board have described the diamond princess after testing negative for the corona virus some of those held captive have finally been allowed to leave the quarantine ship to their obvious relief. conference recuperative i was so frightened every time they made announcements about infections there was so many of them. i wondered if we'd be next but. many alread

weren't causing a problem for the royal family by moving to canada no, back in my day people were generally happy when their 35-year-old married son decided to move out of the houseoyals weren't stepping back from their duties because the press was racist chimney sweeps back in my day, british royals stepped back from their duties because the press found out they were long time friends with jeffrey epstein. [ dog barks jeffrey epstein was misunderstood, where did you read that? [ laughter ] [ dog barks [ dog growling ] i want to give you the mike bloomberg [ dog growling ] [ laughter ] back in my day, people weren't traveling to the bronx to dance on the steps from the "joker" movie. no, back then, you only went to the bronx three times a year once to go to the zoo, once to go to a yankees game, and the third time because your dad missed the exit for the george washington bridge [ laughter ] and then spent the next 15 minutes yelling at himself in the car. [ laughter ] i can still remember what my old man would say. oh, [ bleep ]. [ bleep ]. [ bleep ] me out of [ bleep ]. [ laughter ] goddamn [ bleep ] turn signal. [ bleep ]-eating cucumber mother [ bleep ]. [ la

houses into homes. the bottom to top renovation of the clift royal hotel in san francisco is just about complete. >> sois the 14th floor and guest rooms of the clift. >> reporter: the year-long job was the first for matthew boone in the roll of project manager. a position requiring him to be intimately familiar with every new piece of furniture coming into the hotel. >> you can see all of the way down to the river and the bridges. >> reporter: this story, though, is about all of the furniture that came out of it. >> these are chairs. >> reporter: and the second very meaningful life matthew has given it. it all started, he says, with a simple question. >> hey, i'm kind of the new guy team member that you've done this, where does this stuff go? and they're like, well we throw it away. >> reporter: the idea of thousands of still usable pieces ending up in the landfill didn't sit well with matthew. >> there has got to be a better way. a better place. >> reporter: well in the case of just this one mattress, that better place is in the apartment of a single mother living in vallejo. before this delivery, she

house tournament next year. people are not going to these fabulous golf courses because they are too short for them. i want to see them play the likes of royal see what a true test that is. of course this is not a problem at the moment for the women's game, they do have the luxury of being able to plan those courses. do you think we will get to a point where we have to restrict how far women can hit? at the moment, no. ithink how far women can hit? at the moment, no. i think women's game is ina moment, no. i think women's game is in a fantastic state because the top women pi’os in a fantastic state because the top women pros will hit it as far, well, very far, 260 yards, so further than most amateurs. but somebody else on tour like most amateurs. but somebody else on tourlike me, i most amateurs. but somebody else on tour like me, i hit it as faras most amateurs. but somebody else on tour like me, i hit it as far as the average male amateur. we look forward to seeing where golf goes in the next five, ten years. many time —— many thanks for your time. is time running out for serena williams to win at least one more grand slam? she's currently

house. >>> but first, what to expect on capitol hill as senators hear closing arguments in the impeachment trial. >>> and roasting the royals brad pitt's joke that got >>> we are back with closing arguments beginning today in president trump's impeachment trial. now on the fast track after the senate voted to block new witnesses. >> the president is expected to be acquitted, but he is railing against the impeachment in a new interview ahead of tomorrow's state of the union address. abc's andrew dymburt has more from washington. andrew, good morning. >> reporter: kenneth, elizabeth, good morning. yeah, in just a few short days this will all be over, and the result is not really in doubt. we fully expect an acquittal. >> i use the word witch hunt and i use the word hoax. >> reporter: hours before closing armting arguments in th impeachment trial, the president letting loose on his rivals and critics, including nancy pelosi in an interview on fox with sean hannity. >> i think she's a very nervous and confused woman. i don't think she wanted to do this. i think she knew what was really going to happen, and our worst nightmare h

kat: get ready for a battle royale the president's former national security adviser john bolton, now accusing the white houseing his forthcoming tell all and time serving under president trump. bolton spoke for the first time last night since trump was impeached by the house and acquitted by the senate. he has been locked in a legal battle for weeks with white house lawyers. the administration says they want to make sure there is no classified info in the memoir, but bolton said last night quote i hope it's not suppressed. this is an effort to write history, and i did it the best i can. we will have to see what comes out of the censorship. however bolton played coit multiple times when asked for specifics. for instance when he addressed trump's infamous call with the president of ukraine that spurred the impeachment probe, bolton said quote you will love chapter 14. so does bolton have a legitimate gripe or is he just trying to sell books? the panel has returned emily campagna, chris barron, and robby soave. chris, this is my question. if he is so concerned about being suppressing it in his info out there, w

royal blue battle on learning the hard way that team is not to be given an inch of extra space this thundering finish was his 21st. of the season. because standoffish defending continued and marcel house than bug was the next beneficiary left in the 6 yard box from this corner he grateful to make it 3 in the 80th minute and jay leno was left untroubled to saunter into the box and pile misery on david 5 now and his play is by burying like 6 for the goal of the evening. i'm still it was an over substitute. found time to screw his name on the scoresheet before the final whistle. by the time the referee did finally blow up the ground was half empty and the match long since decided like see keep the pressure up on button day in 2nd place just a single point behind the defending champions. and return to arts and culture now it is the opening weekend of the 70th burnin international film festival and one of the film's premiering saturday is a quirky western about outlaws in the wilds of oregon 200 years ago they had a cunning plan to get rich here's a 1st look at 1st cow. imagine the wild west only without the wild no stagecoaches attacks no indian tribe exterminated. and yet there is someth

royal blue line learning the hard way that is not to be given. the space he's done during phish was he's. she focused on disney giteau of the season. because standoffish defending continued and marcel house than but was the next beneficiary left on much in the 6 yard box from this corner he gratefully noted home to make it 3 in the 80th many and jay leno was left on trouble to saunter into the box and pile misery on david wagner and his play is by burying like 6 4th goal of the evening. and still it was an over substitute. found time to stroll his name on the scoresheet before the final whistle. by the time the referee did finally blow up the ground was half empty and the match long seems decide it lights he keep the pressure up on byron bay in 2nd place just a single point behind the defending champions. and title hopefuls darkman who defeated thais national ma'am in 2 weeks in the champions league travelled to better braman on saturday the black and yellows for looking for payback after bremen booted them out of the german cup earlier this. do it means alan holland was named player of the week in the champions league after he needed to goals in don't miss home win over p.s.g. he took g

house and the homelet. governor newsome outlines a new plan. >>> and new details on prince harry and meghan's final appearance as part of the royal family. >>> i'm jeff ranieri. lots of sunshine today, but that is going to change. we'll talk about the clouds and our shower chance. we'll have that for you in about six minutes. brzezinski: take a look at this. tom steyer... berman: tom steyer... o'donnell: surging in nevada. scarborough: this is working for tom steyer. o'donnell: surging in south carolina. smerconish: i don't think it's just resources. mitchell: surging in two new polls out of nevada and south carolina. wallace: polling at double digits. king: up eleven points from october. that is dramatic. steyer: i'm saying we have a broken government. that's what's going on in washington, dc. it's been bought by corporations, and my question to the american people is who do you think is going to change that? i'm tom steyer and i approve this message. >>> defying due process. that's what a local official says happened when federal immigration agents arrested two people at the county courthouse in santa rosa. leelee tan has the details. >> r