Good afternoon. The duke of edinburgh has returned to sandringham in time for christmas after leaving hospital in london. Prince phillip, whos 98, spent four nights in the king edward vii hospital on the advice of his doctor. It comes as its been revealed that the queen will describe 2019 as a bumpy year in her christmas message. Heres our royal correspondent nicholas witchell. After four afterfour nights after four nights in the afterfour nights in the king edward vii hospital, we did emerged this morning and walked slowly but without assistance to the waiting vehicle. There has been no information about the reason for his stay at the hospital. In the past he has been treated there for bladder and chest infections. Whatever the nature of this latest episode, the duke has satisfied his daughters thatis duke has satisfied his daughters that is well enough to return home. The helicopter to kim from Buckingham Palace to the sandringham estate where the royal Family Gathering for christmas
Itv star Caroline Flack will not be presenting the new love island after being charged with assault. A lucky escape on one of londons busiest roads and the celebrity who came to the rescue. And coming up on bbc news, questions asked over liverpools decision to send a youth side to play in the league cup whilst their first team will play in qatar, despite their poor human rights records. Good evening and welcome to the bbc news at six. John worboys, the serial sex offender whos been injailfor ten years, has been sentenced again this time, two life terms for attacking four more women. The court heard that worboys, who drugged women in the back of his black cab, remains as dangerous as ever. He now calls himselfjohn radford. As our special correspondent lucy manning explains, the women came forward last year after the controversy surrounding the possibility of his release. The black cab rapist would have been freed. Instead, he could now spend the rest of his life in prison. The authoriti
Good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. The duke of edinburgh has returned to sandringham in time for christmas after leaving hospital in london. Prince phillip, whos 98, spent four nights in the king edward vii hospital on the advice of his doctor. In her Christmas Day message the queen will describe 2019 as a bumpy year. Heres our royal correspondent Nicholas Witchell. Afterfour nights in the king edward vii hospital, the duke emerged this morning and walked slowly but without assistance to the waiting vehicle. There has been no information about the reason for his stay at the hospital. In the past he has been treated there for bladder and chest infections. Whatever the nature of this latest episode, the duke has satisfied his doctors that he is well enough to return home. The helicopter from Buckingham Palace to the sandringham estate where the royal family are gathering for christmas. In her christmas broadcast, the queen will talk about a past year which has felt quite bumpy. She
For a summit marking 70 yea rs of nato. We are on the latest step of our bbc brea kfast, we are on the latest step of our bbc breakfast, at enniskillen, the westernmost constituency in the uk and were looking at other issues with the general election just nine days away. Dan is inside the castle and im outside. Farming, tourism and im outside. Farming, tourism and construction, the big employers in the region so what did the firms here want to hear from the politicians . Its a record breaking night for lionel messi. The barcelona striker wins the ballon dor for the sixth time. Megan rapinoe takes the womens honours. Ill be keeping warm by the fire in enniskillens oldest pub, its chilly out there this morning but nowhere near as cold as yesterday and for most, today will be a dry day. Your full forecast writing and for most, today will be a dry day. Yourfull forecast writing on brea kfast. Day. Yourfull forecast writing on breakfast. This good morning and welcome to breakfast. Its tuesd
Of the day, which were traumatic. Age is rarely kind to anyone. Nothing one can do about it. Acting royalty playing real royalty, as the crown and the woman who wears it return. John maguire, bbc news, carnarvon. Should i curtsy now . Time for a look at the weather. Heres ben rich. No need mixed fortunes across the uk, quite damp in some areas and murky, for others it has turned brighter, particularly across northern areas, but in the brighter weather we have more Colder Weather sinking into the picture. Northerly winds bringing the cold air from the arctic, we will feel the effects over the next three days. Through the rest of the afternoon, generally lots of cloud and showery rain over central and eastern england, further west and further north, some brighter skies and sunshine, a scattering of showers, you will notice the northerly breeze, particularly in north sea coasts, really accentuates in quite a chilly feel. Height of 9 degrees in aberdeen and may be 13 in cardiff. It is bonf