She reigned for almost three quarters of a century as the world changed around her. She was a symbol of unity in good times and bad. Successful because she knew her unique place and she understood it. The act of being there, of being. You know, a. A continuing. Reference point of stability and endless duties is something that i think is. Is of the greatest importance. It was really about service and her definition of service, and that was a lifetime. Literally 24 7, 365 days of the year. It was never something you could turn off and turn on. It was there all the time. It is so strange to almost everyone in this countryl that she is no longer queen. It will take a long while to come to terms with that. I declare before you all, that my whole life, whether it be long or short, shall be devoted to your service and to the service of our great imperialfamily to which we all belong. As Queen Elizabeth ii, she reigned over more than 135 Million People and, as head of the commonwealth, a third
Now, you wont meet people more remarkable than the plumberjames anderson. James andersons acts of kindness moved the nation. His name isjames anderson. Hesa plumber. And we put a shout out on social media. Weve analysed those social media accounts. Hes helped over two Million People across the country. Uncovering misleading false posts, allegations Vulnerable People have been exploited. The most shocking was this injune 2022. A lady covered with an emoji, upset and desperate. It says, when i got there, she had a noose ready to commit suicide. The truth is that her name wasjoyce, and she died years before the story Ofjames Anderson Saving her life. We tracked down joyces daughter, andrea. Joyces kitchen. She had no idea her mothers image was used by depher. When i got there, she had a noose ready to commit suicide. How do you describe that post . A lie, its a complete lie. Some of the images were linked to fundraising appeals. How do you sleep at night . Its like Vulnerable People like
Hello, welcome to the bbc news at one. The labour leader, sir keir starmer, has set out the first steps he would take if his party wins the next General Election. He outlined six pledges, including a Border Security command to tackle the gangs behind small boat crossings, and recruiting 6,500 teachers in england. He said all the promises are fully costed and would be delivered in the first term of a labour government. The conservatives called his speech another relaunch. Our chief Political Correspondent Henry Zeffman has the details. Sleeves rolled up, adverts at the ready, we may not know when the election is going to be, but the campaign is under way. Higher growth, an nhs back on its feet, secure borders, cheaper bills, safer streets and opportunities for your children. Youre going to hear that list of six from sir keir starmer a lot. Those are what labour are calling their first steps for change coming soon to a billboard in a marginal seat near you. Or through your letterbox. Or
Condition in hospital in bratislava. At a news conference, the slovak Interior Minister described the suspect as a lone wolf, who opposed the government. More details about his condition and emerging all the time. In the last few moments, slovakian President Elect Peter Pellegrini had this update from the hospital where mr fico is receiving treatment. Translation the Prime Minister is now facing the most difficult and challenging days, hours, minutes in order for him to survive. And i hope that everything will work out for the best. I really hope for us all to see his soon recovery and coming to full strength. Lets speak to bethany bell, our correspondent in bratislava. As we heard, microphone is in a very serious condition. We have been told that the next few days will be critical for him. That the next few days will be criticalfor him. She that the next few days will be critical for him. She was shot at very close range, including in the stomach, and of course he underwent several ar
Crystal blue caribbean sea. Nonstop flights are available from most major airports. More information for your vacation planning is available at aruba. Com. And now, bbc world news america. Laura this is bbc world news america. Reporting from washington, i am laura trevelyan. A week from now donald trump will be president of the United States. Today his feud with the intelligence agencies he is about to lead is escalating. What do Trump Supporters want him to serve up when he is in office . We go to michigan, which helped put him over the top, to find out. And her life is the stuff of legend. And now years after the death of a tribute iss, underway far from american shores. Welcome to our viewers on Public Television in america and around the globe. With seven days to go until donald trump takes office, his feud with the countrys intelligence agencies shows no signs of cooling down. Today he claimed on twitter that they probably released the dossier of what he called totally made up cla