the king is to make his first formal public appearance since being diagnosed with cancer. he s due to attend the easter sunday service at st george s chapel in windsor, along with other royals. but prince william and his wife, the princess of wales who s also receiving treatment for cancer will not be there. here s our royal correspondentjonny dymond. to the family church and that of many monarchs, the king is expected to walk today, in what will be his first public sighting since the announcement of his cancer diagnosis. it was after a procedure in january that cancer was found. since then, the king has continued with constitutional duties, but avoided all public engagements. messages and images there have been a plenty, most recently an audio message on maundy thursday. may god bless ou all message on maundy thursday. may god bless you all this message on maundy thursday. may god bless you all this easter. message on maundy thursday. may god bless you all this easte
with a first ever win at a grand slam in the us open first round. today and tomorrow will be days of bright spells, showers, some of which will be thundering. we have rain coming in from the south during thursday. all the details rain coming in from the south during thursday. all the details later. it s tuesday the 29th of august. holidaymakers are facing days of travel disruption after a technical fault hit the uk s air traffic control system over the bank holiday. the problem has now been fixed, but thousands of passengers are still stranded. airlines have apologised and are urging people to check their flights before going to the airport. jon donnison reports. it was a nightmare bank holiday for air travellers with hundreds of flights cancelled and many more delayed. and it s not over yet. we were looking at alternative flights. there was nothing available from ba before thursday. and as we re scrolling through comparison sites, flights were disappearing. we ve now arrange
alcohol is not the same as it was five years ago, that is certainly an i d read that will be made. it is not some thing a scottish government have really come down one side or the other on that definitely there will be pressure on them to do something about this death rate for alcohol related harms. let us get more on the expansion of the ultra low emission zone in london which charges the most polluting vehicles entering the capital, drivers of vehicles that don t meet emission standards will have to pay £12 50 per day to travel on any part of the city. i am joined by a spokesperson for mams for langs, a campaign group raising awareness of the health effects of air pollution. she became particularly concerned about it after her son developed asthma. thank you forjoining us. we see he developed asthma. what did you notice about his health? in 2018 there was a full on heatwave, air pollution levels were sky high. i had gone out one evening to see a friend. my son s dad called
good evening. the last bank holiday of the summer is always one of the busiest travel days of the year. and not the moment for a technical issue at air traffic control. nats, the body that runs uk airspace, says it has now identified and remedied a fault that affected the flight planning system, but for a large part of the day, they were operating manually on a greatly reduced schedule. which means there is still an enormous backlog of flights grounded across europe, with long, long delays. more than 500 flights in and out of the uk were cancelled. it could be 2a hours before some passengers will finally get it could be 2a or 48 hours before some passengers will finally get to their destinations. let s bring in aviation expert doug maclean, who worked in air traffic control for almost a0 years. good to see you. sympathies for all those people stranded outside the uk to mate, or at uk airports. what went wrong? there are always technical problems from time to time, but this