for now, neither buckingham palace nor kensington palace are making any comment. nicholas witchell with that report. stay with us on bbc news. still to come: we ll bring you the fishy tale of the unusual rescue of a four legged swimmer in the pacific. the japanese people are in mourning following the death of emperor hirohito. thousands converged on the imperial palace to pay their respects when it was announced he was dead. good grief after half a century of delighting fans around the world, charlie brown and the rest of the gang are calling it quits. the singer, paul simon, they say international artists around the world people
the union representing ambulance staff, unite, has called a strike onjanuary 23 adding to the workouts already planned this month by other unions. stay with us on bbc news, still to come: the great british race to space, we report on the build up to the first ever orbital rocket launch from uk soil the japanese people are in mourning following the death of emperor hirohito. thousands converged on the imperial palace to pay their respects when it was announced he was dead. good grief! after half a century of delighting fans around the world, charlie brown and the rest of the gang are calling it quits. the singer, paul simon, starts his tour of south africa tomorrow in spite of protests and violence from some
organised and republican leader being put in place and allowing them to proceed to that agenda. thank you. stay with us on bbc news still to come: we ll bring you the unusual tale of the rescue of a four legged swimmer in the pacific. the japanese people are in mourning following the death of emperor hirohito. thousands converged on the imperial palace to pay their respects when it was announced he was dead. good grief after half a century of delighting fans around the world, charlie brown and the rest of the gang are calling it quits. the singer, paul simon, starts his tour of south africa tomorrow in spite of protests and violence - from some black activist groups. they say international artists should continue to boycott south africa
thatis a little bit similar to the console that is used on playstation. that is what he was saying, but it came across very badly and the taliban at the time heavily criticised him saying we are not again prince harry, this is not a game. this is war and this is afghanistan. do not belittle and trivialise the conflict that that country was undergoing. so i think the view in the military both past and present serving members is pretty negative about that. . . , members is pretty negative about that. ., ., ~ ., , that. that was frank gardner, harris security correspondent that. that was frank gardner, harris security correspondent talking - that. that was frank gardner, harris j security correspondent talking to me little earlier. stay with us on bbc news, still to come: the great british race to space. we report on the build up to the first ever rockets launched from uk soil. the japanese people are in mourning following the death of emperor hirohito. thousands converged on the imperi
the japanese people are in mourning following the death of emperor hirohito. thousands converged on the imperial palace to pay their respects when it was announced he was dead. good grief after half a century of delighting fans around the world, charlie brown and the rest of the gang are calling it quits. the singer, paul simon, starts his tour of south africa tomorrow in spite of protests and violence - from some black activist groups. they say international artists should continue to boycott south africa until majority rule is established. . around the world people have been paying tribute to the iconic rock star, david bowie, who sold 140 million albums in a career that spanned half a century. his family announced overnight that he died of cancer at the age of 69. the world s tallest skyscraper opens later today. the burj dubai has easily overtaken its nearest rivals.