and live outside buckingham palace where the crowds are still gathering and the preparations are under way for tomorrow night s big party. a train has derailed in southern germany leaving 60 people injured, some seriously and at least 3 dead. and it s a 100 days since russia launched its invasion of ukraine, with fighting continuing along the entire frontline in the east of the country. good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. a service of thanksgiving, honouring the queen s 70 years on the throne, has taken place today at st paul s cathedral in central london. prince charles represented the queen, who withdrew from the event after experiencing discomfort during yesterday s platinum jubilee celebrations. we understand that the queen watched the service at home. we ll have more on that shortly but first let s join my colleague katty kay, who is on the mall for us today. the archbishop of york thanked the queen for her years of service and for staying the course, as he put
on television at windsor castle. princess royal is expected to attend in her place. we ve had that news in the last few minutes. let s join my colleague katty kay, who is on the mall for us today. another who is on the mall for us today. disappointment fo majesty another disappointment for her majesty and of course for all of the people who have turned out hoping to see her. we were hoping to see her today at the service of thanksgiving but we heard he had some discomfort yesterday after appearing on the balcony in the palace are confirming she will not be attending the derby tomorrow to watch the horse racing there. helena wilkinson is at windsor castle. what do we know? yes, we have had this news in the last couple of minutes that, from buckingham palace, tomorrow, not black part of the platinum jubilee celebrations but the queen was hoping to go to the epsom derby, that big horse racing event, an annual event that she absolutely loves to go to. we are well aware of her lov
to celebrate thejubilee. iam i am live outside buckingham palace where they are preparing for tomorrow night s big party. the crowds are still out here. in other news, a crowded train has derailed in southern germany killing four passengers and leaving around 30 people injured, some seriously. the accident happened near the town of garmisch. and it s a 100 days since russia launched its invasion of ukraine, with fighting continuing along the entire front line in the east of the country. coming up, i will be talking to mark about two main, major and many more film releases, not all beginning with m here at quarter to 6pm. good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. they are getting ready for that big rock concert tomorrow, but these people have come out frankly to enjoy the great atmosphere and the good mood. the focus of attention of the queen s platinum jubilee celebration today this morning has all been on the other side of town at st paul s at each witchel has been watching th
Germany's far-right AfD party has won its first governing post on a district council in the state of Thuringia. It's just the latest political gain in a wider European shift to the right.
Germany's far-right AfD party has won its first governing post on a district council in the state of Thuringia. It's just the latest political gain in a wider European shift to the right.