lady susan hussey is godmother to prince william — the prince of wales — and served as lady—in—waiting gathering hosted by the queen consort, lady hussey made comments described by the palace as �*unacceptable and deeply regrettable�* — and said that she had stepped aside with immediate effect. our royal correspondent nicholas witchell has the latest. buckingham nicholas witchell has the latest. palace yesterday afternoon. buckingham palace yesterday afternoon. a reception to highlight theissue afternoon. a reception to highlight the issue of violence against the woman or the bite the queen consort. standing next to camilla was in cosy for the money. she is chief executive or sister space and a prominent advocate for survivors of domestic abuse. also in attendance was the lady in waiting for the queen and waiting for more than 60 years and was a senior member of the royal household. according to ms. foot 90 for a composition took place. they did was eat where you from question mark data for 90 sister space. another guest at the reception heard the exchange. it another guest at the rece

one of prince william's godmothers, lady susan hussey, has resigned from the royal household, and apologisedafter she repeatedly asked a black british charity boss where she was "really" from. the comments were made towards ngozi fulani during a reception at buckingham palace yesterday. i've been speaking with the community reporter at the daily mirror, melissa sigodo, who spoke today with ngozi fulani earlier today. when i reached out to ngozi at the time she said she was trained and she said she wanted to take a day or two just to process what had happened but obviously, the news has just been across the world, shock waves of what happened at buckingham palace. she says that she was stunned, she was taken aback and she felt blindsided when it all happened because she said that she was at a garden party at the palace and when she attended that event in the summer, she said that she didn't experience anything like this, so she was completely shocked when it happened at the event that she attended. maybe not at that particular venue, but you do hear people saying that this kind of conversatio

lady susan hussey is godmother to prince william, and served as lady—in—waiting to the late queen. d by the queen consort, lady hussey repeatedly challenged ngozi fulani, a charity founder, to say where she and "her people" were "really" from. ms fulani tried to explain several times that she was a british national by birth. the palace described lady hussey�*s remarks as "unacceptable and deeply regrettable," and said that she had stepped aside with immediate effect. another guest at the reception said lady hussey�*s comments had been "offensive, racist and unwelcoming." a spokesperson for prince william, responding to the incident, said that "racism has no place in our society." 0ur royal correspondent nicholas witchell has the latest. buckingham palace yesterday afternoon, a reception concerning violence against women hosted by the queen consort. standing next to camilla with her back to the family is ngozi fulani, the chief executive of sister's space and a prominent advocate for survivors of domestic abuse. lady susan hussey, on the left ear, was a lady in waiting to the late qu

medical editor fergus walsh, thank you. _ a long—standing member of the royal household, lady susan husseyfrom during an event at buckingham palace yesterday. lady hussey, who is 83, was the late queen's lady—in—waiting for 60 years and is godmother to william, the prince of wales. 0ur royal correspodent nicholas witchell reports. buckingham palace yesterday afternoon, a reception concerning violence against women hosted by the queen consort. standing next to miller here is ngozi fulani, chief executive of sister space in a prominent advocate for survivors of domestic abuse. also at the reception was lady susan hussey, on the left ear, a lady in waiting to the left ear, a lady in waiting to the late queen elizabeth for more than 60 years, and a senior member of the royal household. according to ngozi fulani, the following conversation took place between the two women. another guest at the reception had the exchange. it another guest at the reception had the exchange-— another guest at the reception had the exchange. it made us feel like, erha -s the exchange. it made us feel like, perhaps

lady susan hussey is prince william's godmother.inently on the front page of tomorrow's guardian, which leads on an research by the paper which suggests much of england's water firms are owned by companies lodged in foreign tax havens. tomorrow's daily telegraph leads on the disruption caused by strike action —— it says there will be strikes on every day until christmas. the financial times leads on pressure from the eu and us on elon musk�*s ownership of twitter —— the paper says brussels is insisting on strict moderation rules for the social media site. and on the front page of the daily star —— the curse of itv —— the tabloid says that england win more world cup games when they're screened here on the bbc. dangerous territory at that sort of story. let us begin with the daily mirror. prince william's godmother quits in a race row. this is because at a buckingham palace event the head of a charity, a black woman by the name of ngozi fulani was asked over and over again about where she was from. over and over again about where she

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lady susan hussey censorship.ey illustrates this story very clearly from from the from the very moment of not powell 68 speech the entire class, the entire as it were, intellectual, elite , every organisation as elite, every organisation as there's been a wilful collapse conspiracy of suppression and silence. this is an it has worked things are on saleable and i don't any sign of that break i'm do you do do you know actually i wish you'd told me that before the show i wouldn't even have brought this topic. no no, no. you're right under a timetable but that's it's that's why it's happened. you can't from 90% to 36% without anybody about it. as i said, the contrast with these obsessions with micro adjustments in ulster counties is incredible and radical alice but you can't talk about happening before your eyes it's the crime of noticing . it's the crime of noticing. thank you very much david. coming up next, we're going to get your take all this and our statesman, jamie, will play it strictly by the numbers. plus, s

, you waiting lady, susan hussey, you know, she's an 83 year old woman.sister has decided pick up this award next week which actually just seems to fuel the flames of the fact that the royal family is racist. any evidence ? exactly. i mean any evidence? exactly. i mean and in my personal opinion , i and in my personal opinion, i don't think harry and meghan are beacons of a fight against racism or any viable cause right now? i mean, harry took it upon himself to say that our of speech is bonkers. so i'm going to exercise freedom of speech and say i think the ripple of hope really is bonkers is on the grounds that everybody knows it was salient in the media. oprah interview was chock full lies and so for those two to in my opinion continually attack the royal through so much and accept that award knowing that they don't represent what they are positing themselves as represent the oprah is based on lies race the oprah is based on lies race the racism in the monarchy . a the racism in the monarchy. a misconception . i just i don't misconception. ijust i don'

also at the reception was lady susan hussey on the left ear.y in waiting to the late queen elizabeth for 60 years, a senior member of the royal household. according to them the following conversation took place. "where are you from"? "sister space"? "where do you come from"? "we are based in hackney. --." "know what part of africa are you from"? "no let what nationality are you from? where do you really come from? where do you people come from? "my people? what is this"? "i can see i'm going to have a challenge, when did you first come here? you are caribbean? "no, i am british." another guest heard the exchange. >> it made us feel like perhaps we are not welcome, perhaps we don't belong. you can be pretty sure a white mint would not he been the receiving end of a line of questiong like that. >> buckingham palace said they took the whole incident extremely seriously. they said unacceptable and regrettable comments have been made in the individual involved would like to prevent -- present profound apologies and has stepped aside. susan hussey ha

lady susan hussey has worked at buckingham palace for much of her adult life.to prince william. for the palace, the episode is particularly problematic given the duchess of sussex's allegations of racist attitudes within the palace. she has been speaking to a correspondence eric campbell. i am deel correspondence eric campbell. i —n deeply disappointed that this happened at such an important event i think what it does is it signals, signifies the account megan gave and here he gave of their experiences. it's true and what is really interesting is the queen consort made a very powerful speech and spoke about one of the most important things is to believe survivors of domestic abuse when they come forward and make complaints and i feel that the principle applies here to and megan came forward and what she believed, there was pushback in her account was questioned and if that principle applies enough of the queen consort to include it in her speech, than it should apply what would you like to see, the leading question has resigned and offered what else needs to be

lady susan hussey, the widow of the former bbc chairman marmaduke hussey.— and as you mentioned, ngozi fulani was one of them, she's a charity boss, who founded a charity for survivors of domestic abuse. and her account of events was that she went there hoping it would be a nice day, but it turned into a rather complicated event when she spoke to a royal aide who kept grilling her about her origin, where was she really from? she said she was born in the uk, working in london, she was from britain, and the royal aide was asking if she was from africa. and a bystander who was also part of the conversation said the interaction was very offensive and unpleasant, and unwelcoming. effectively they were both stunned into silence by this exchange. buckimgham palace have responded very quickly, the royal aide in question has stepped down from her position, her honorary position, and also, they have expressed great apologies and promised to investigate further. but it's a very embarrassing outcome for what should have been quite a positive event for them. and the apo

lady susan hussey, the prince's godmother and long-time lady in waiting to the late queen elizabeth, resigning amid accusations of racism after what she repeatedly asked of a guest at buckingham palace. ngozi fulani, the founder of a women's nonprofit and a black woman born in the uk, says tuesday, at the palace, hussey repeatedly asked her where she was really from, implying because she was black, she wasn't really british. and david, prince william's spokesperson condemned the remarks and said it was right she stepd away fro position. and david, we've learned president biden will be here in boston on friday and he'll be meeting with the prince and princess. david? >> trevor ault tonight. trevor, thank you. >>> when we come back here, terrifying moments for police. their body camera video revealing the startling moment a suspect is found hiding under a mattress. >>> we also have news tonight about a promising new drug in the fight against alzheimer's, in a moment. but her moderate to severe eczema could make it hard for her. now i'm staying ahead of it. dupixent helps heal your skin

. >> reporter: the royal couple's visit comes after prince william's godmother, lady susan hussey, repeatedly asked a british black woman what part of africa she came from. she resigned after the woman tweet about her experience. the royal couple hasn't been in the u.s. since harry and meghan gave up their royal duties and relocated to the u.s. and president biden is expected to meet with the royals here in boston on friday. norah. >> o'donnell: michael george, thank you so much. police officers in a major american city have been given the authority to use remote-controlled robots that are capable of using deadly force in emergency situations. cbs' jeff pegues reports there was vocal opposition to the >>eportsaancisco police are assuring the public that robots armed with explosives would only be used sparingly. >> we have somebody who is shooting, killing people, a sniper, et cetera. we're going to do everything we can to stop the threat. >> reporter: the city's board of supervisors voted overwhelmingly in favor of the idea monday night. but those against it raised ethical concerns and cited

lady susan hussey then from. she was born in the uk and is british. kensington palace says the comments were unacceptable and it right for her to step aside with immediate effect . more than 10,000 effect. more than 10,000 ambulance workers have voted to strike across nine trusts in england and wales next month. they're joining thousands of unison members at 999 call handler ambulance technicians and paramedics also to walk off the job. members of the tsa have also announced strike next month at national rail . other train at national rail. other train operators as part of that long running dispute over pay and conditions. more than 100 eurostar staff also go on strike next month over pay university colleges. union leaders rallied today as lecturers will go on strike in the new year if university do not listen to their demands for a pay rise. secretary of the rmt mick lynch . industrial action is the only option. we cannot wait for policy makers , professional policy makers, professional politicians . the people

lady susan hussey then challenged her after she told her she was born in the uk and is british.ensington palace says the comments were unacceptable and it was right for her to step aside with immediate effect . more than immediate effect. more than 10,000 ambulance workers have voted to strike across nine trusts in england and wales next month. unite union the latest to announce staff walkouts there joining thousands of 999 call handlers. ambulance technician and paramedics who are also set to walk off the job are the strikes will hit national rail as well as other train operators and more than 100 eurostar staff will stop . the announcements will stop. the announcements follow today's action by university and college union members and postal workers . the members and postal workers. the government has asked police the use of 400 cells to house prisoners because of overcrowding. presidents minister damian hinds mps there's been an unprecedented increase in the number of offenders over the last few months . he says it's partly due months. he says it's partly due to the criminal b

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lady susan hussey then challenged her after she told her she was in the uk and is british. kensington palace says . the kensington palace says. the comments were unacceptable and it was right for her to step aside with immediate effect effect . more than 10,000 effect. more than 10,000 ambulance workers have voted strike across nine trusts in england and wales month. that joining thousands of 999 call handler ambulance technicians and paramedics who are also set to walk off the job are the strikes will hit national rail well as other train operators and more than 100 eurostar staff will stop work. the announcement is follow today's action by university and college union members and workers. the mick lynch says industrial action is that only option . we cannot wait that only option. we cannot wait for policy makers , professional for policy makers, professional politicians the people of here in first place to come and save us. what's going to work is a wave of action organised the trade unions stand up for themselves . the government has themselves. the government has asked

lady susan hussey then challenged her after she told her she was born in the uk and is british. kensington palace says the comments were unacceptable and it was right for her to step aside with immediate effect . more than immediate effect. more than 10,000 ambulance workers have voted to strike nine troughs in england and wales. month unite union is the latest to announce staff walkouts . they're joining staff walkouts. they're joining thousands of . ambulance thousands of. ambulance technicians and paramedics who are also set to walk off the job. all the strikes will head national rail as well as other train operators . more than 100 train operators. more than 100 eurostar staff will stop work. the announcements follow today's action by university and college union members and postal workers . the government has asked police the use of 400 cells to house prisons prisoners because of overcrowding . prisons of overcrowding. prisons minister damian hinds told employees that it's been an unfair entered increase in the number of over the last few months . he says it's partly due mo

the problem being, of course, cameron but lady susan hussey , the person in question hussey, the persontly. mark, this is turning into a big distraction for the earthshot prize for prince william and princess catherine . william and princess catherine. but these are very, very serious allegations , which have been allegations, which have been made against a member of the royalin made against a member of the royal in the last few hours or say really and it's the member of the royal household in question of the black domestic abuse campaigner at a reception at palace yesterday where. she really came from . now buckingham really came from. now buckingham palace isn't naming the now ex member of the royal household, but it's been widely reported that it is, as you said, lady sarah hussey. now she has the reports has now quit her honorary role. she was the queen, the late queen's lady in waiting for more than 60 years now at buckingham palace. the spokesperson has released the statements and it actually happens very quickly . the happens very quickly. the allegations took place, which i thin