because it s an honour for me to be here in person. king charles iii arrived at buckingham palace this morning. he and his two sons prince william and harry will walk with the coffin during this afternoon s procession. and here at westminster, the queen s coffin will be brought to the ancient hall where it will lie in state for four full days until the funeral on monday. we ll be answering some of your questions about the arrangements for people wanting to take part in this farewell to the queen. also on the programme. inflation falls slightly due to lower petrol prices but food prices have risen. ukraine s president volodymyr zelensky has visited izyum, one of the cities liberated in ukraine s ongoing counter offensive against russia. and we ll be looking how people have linked their affection for paddington bear to their feelings of loss over the death of the queen. bbc news will bring you continuing coverage of events plus analysis from our team of correspondeds in the uk
elizabeth makes its final journey. you re looking at the pictures of the mile in central london. here in a few hours the queen s casket will be moved from buckingham palace to westminster hall where the queen will lie in state until her funeral on monday. king charles, prince harry and prince william will walk behind the casket as it makes its way. first on cnn we learned that the royals had dinner together at buckingham palace last night after receiving the casket. standing by along this morning s procession route, nada bashir and nina dos santos at buckingham palace. nina, what can we expect today? reporter: a big day, visible day. more junior members of the royal family. many of them, john, gathered here at buckingham palace for that intimate gathering to bid good-bye to the monarch. the queen is survived by 4 children, 8 children and 12 great grandchildren. we ll see prominent members of that family walk behind her coffin later on today. we re expecting the coffin, wh
yesterday s scathing report on inflation as well. dana: that number coming in much hotter than predicted. data suggesting the president s inflation problem is here to stay. the markets reacted accordingly. bill: the dow plunged almost 1300 points, the worst day since nearly the height of the pandemic in june of 2020. the sell-off fueling predictions of an even larger federal rate increase. dana: the rate hikes designed to drive down the inflation hurting your wallet. americans are paying more for everything this year, food is up more than 11%, that s the largest increase in 43 years. bill: wages are rising but can t keep up with inflation. that s leading to a 3% pay cut across the board. dana: despite all of that, president biden chose yesterday, of all days, to celebrate the so-called inflation reduction act. democrats touted the benefits of the $430 billion bill while brushing off the bloodbath on wall street. the stock market doesn t reflect the state of the ec
reporter: what impact would a rail strike have on already high inflation in this country? o donnell: surprise trip: ukraine s president zelenskyy visits a newly liberated city, and our own debora patta is there with the latest on the lightning offensive. we are coming back, and we are on the way to the end. o donnell: and boston bomb scare. the f.b.i. investigates after a reported explosion on a college campus. cbs jeff pegues has new details. this is the cbs evening news with norah o donnell, reporting from the nation s capital. o donnell: good evening, and thank you for joining us on this historic wednesday night. tonight, the general public began saying its final good-byes to queen elizabeth ii in london. the late monarch will lie in state until her funeral on monday. you can see mourners inside westminster hall tonight, the queen s coffin surrounded by royal body guards. hundreds of thousands are expected to pay their respects over the next four days. at on