to make it a magical day for those who have been through the system. for a lot of care leavers the memory is about one. we are creating memories. matt goss is among the guests on the strictly christmas special tonight. i ve been to take a sneak peek behind the scenes. and nick has the weather. good morning. a very mild christmas to you. it doesn t feel much like christmas, but it will turn cold at today from the north. windy, coming from scotland. the full forecast coming up. the queen has chosen ‘inspiration‘ as the theme of her christmas broadcast this year, and will speak of drawing strength from meeting ordinary people, who have done extraordinary things. she will spend today at her sandringham estate in norfolk with other members of the royal family. the duke and duchess of cambridge will spend christmas day with the middleton family at their home in berkshire. here s our royal correspondent nicholas witchell. the queen recorded this year s broadcast a few days ago.
of his own money to the foundation. he has not given any of his own money between 2009 and 2014, so at the heart of this is a foundation that goes to other people to ask for money. then there is another set of controversies and this is what the attorney general in new york is looking at, is whether or not there is self dealing. you re not supposed to use a non profit foundation in the united states to make political contributions, or to help your business. thousands of people are being urged to leave their homes in the philippines as a super typhoon roars towards the country s east coast. typhoon nok ten is expected to hit today, bringing winds of nearly 160 mph. dozens of ports have been closed, as officials warn of potentially deadly two metre waves. the israeli prime minister, benjamin netanyahu, has cut some of his country s funding to united nations agencies. he s responding to friday night s un security council resolution, demanding an end to settlement activities in
hello, this is breakfast on christmas morning with, me, naga munchetty. it s 7:31am. now, a summary of this morning s main news. a russian military plane has crashed into the black sea just minutes after taking off from sochi. russian news agencies say there were as many as 91 people onboard, 83 passengers and eight crew members. reports suggest that the plane was travelling to syria and that debris has been found in the black sea. ‘inspiration is to be the theme of the queen s christmas broadcast this year. she will speak of drawing strength from meeting ordinary people doing extraordinary things. the queen is at her home in sandringham in norfolk with other members of the royal family, though not with the duke and duchess of cambridge. they are spending the day with the middleton family. britain s senior anglican and catholic archbishops are addressing uncertainty in their christmas sermons. later this morning, archbishop of canterbury justin welby will talk about fear a
also ahead. recognising our unsung heroes. the queen will pay tribute to ordinary people doing extraordinary things , when she delivers her annual christmas message. the archbishop of westminster has spoken of the anxiety and uncertainty felt by many in the world as he gave his christmas sermon during midnight mass. as a child in care, the poet lemn sissay used to dread christmas. we ll hear how he s now trying to make it a magical day for those who have been through the system. for a lot of care leavers, the memory is a bad one of the christmas before. we re creating memories. matt goss is among the guests on the strictly christmas special tonight. i ve been to take a sneak peek behind the scenes. and nick has the weather. good morning, a merry mild christmas. it doesn t feel much like christmas. it doesn t feel much like christmas but it will turn colder later today from the north. windy tomorrow in northern scotland. the full christmas forecast on the way. good morning.
welcome to bbc news. a russian military plane has disappeared from radarjust minutes after take off from the black sea resort of sochi, according to the country s defence ministry. 92 people were on board the the tupolev isii including russian servicemen and members of an army band due to give a concert in syria. rescue ships and helicopters are at the crash site six kilometres offshore, and have so far recovered one body, and debris from the sea. a russian official says the crash could have been caused by a technical malfunction or a crew error, but suggested it could not have been terrorism because the plane was operated by the military. the queen has chosen inspiration as the theme of her christmas broadcast this year, and will speak of drawing strength from meeting ordinary people, who have done extraordinary things. she will spend today at her sandringham estate in norfolk with other members of the royal family. the duke and duchess of cambridge will spend christmas da