Is admitted to hospital in south africa with a serious illness. Also this hour, catch up on all the latest gadgets, games and computer Industry News with click. Good evening and welcome to bbc news. The duke of edinburgh has returned to sandringham 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. His return to norfolk 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. 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, who is 98 now, has clearly satisfied his doctors that he is well enough
Tributes pour in for botanist and broadcaster David Bellamy, who died last night at the age of 86. And coming up. A salvage operation to recover parts of Hms Invincible the eighteenth century warship which changed the face of the royal navy and in sport just after 9. 30 a hat trick for manchester citys gabrieljesus as his team secure another comfortable win good morning 7 and welcome to the bbc news at 9. Police in new zealand have confirmed that theyre planning to head back to white island tomorrow to recover the bodies of those killed by a volcanic eruption on monday. At least eight people are known to have died, and another nine are missing, presumed dead. The salvage operation has been hampered by ongoing volcanic activity on the island. In a News Conference earlier this morning, police admitted that the operation would be risky but said they will do what they can to find any unidentified bodies on the island. Tomorrow will be more about, we know exactly where they are, there six p
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Silent night. Also coming up. The story of why terrence wont be spending christmas alone for the first time in 20 years. Good morning. Welcome to bbc newsroom live. Police in new zealand have confirmed that theyre planning to head back to white island tomorrow to recover the bodies of those killed by a volcanic eruption on monday. At least eight people are known to have died, and another nine are missing, presumed dead. The recovery operation has been hampered by ongoing volcanic activity on the island. In a News Conference earlier this morning, police admitted that the operation would be risky but said they will do what they can to find any unidentified bodies on the island. Tomorrow will be more about. We know exactly where they are, those six people, so, our First Priority will be to get those six people off, and we will have very limited opportunity to look about for the two others we suspect are out there somewhere. But we have done lots of aerial reconnaissance and with the eyewi
Northern ireland, wales and the south west later, where well see the highest temperatures. Pretty chilly in parts of Northern England and scotland. This evening we see the back of that first area of rain from eastern areas of england but look at the showers come rattling in with the Winds Continuing to strengthen, gaels into the south west overnight as well. Generally temperatures will be li sd. When we have lighter winds and clearer skies developing in western scotla nd clearer skies developing in western scotland there may be a touch of frost and icy patches. We still have the area of low pressure bringing wet weather into eastern scotland for tomorrow. Otherwise this fairly brisk west to north west wind will bring in some showers. Probably the best of the sunshine will be across south west scotland after that cold start, east and particularly North Eastern scotland think the more rain. Elsewhere some sunshine and showers but some some sunshine at times but some showers, really linin