her reign spanned 15 british prime ministers, 14 american presidents, seven popes, the end of the soviet empire, the decline of her own and its rebirth as modern britain. the people you see there outside buckingham palace and gathering elsewhere as well, windsor castle, have been gathering since this afternoon in the rain on word that the queen in balmoral castle in scotland had been put under medical supervision. the arrival of family members underscored the gravity of the hour and the family s single-minded response to it. the image of two of the queen s sons, prince andrew and edward and prince william at the wheel altogether in the same vehicle. from a sometimes contentious but message conscious family, the message this image sent was clear. then the clouds began lifting, rainbows formed outside buckingham palace and windsor castle. they signalled hope but delivered only sadness a short time later. the news coming in a simple message behind a humble frame in keeping with
For britains adam peaty at the World Championships in budapest. Coming up in sportsday on bbc news, Novak Djokovic says he is ending his season early after suffering an Elbow Problem which forced him to retire from wimbledon. Good evening and welcome to the bbc news at six. No one will be able to buy a new diesel or petrol car after 2040 under Government Plans to tackle Air Pollution. The clean air strategy published today follows a Ruling Byjudges that ministers have to do more to deal with Air Pollution. The government has also announced a £255 million fund to help councils tackle emissions, including the right to create Charging Zones for the dirtiest vehicles. But the plans have been criticised by environmental campaigners for not going far enough. Our science editor David Shukman looks at the proposals. On the worst days, the pollution hangs like a mist over our cities. The gases and particles cause asthma and heart trouble. They may lead to dementia, and they shorten lives, as m
defaced likeness an easy act of rebellion. they probably have a picture of the queen on the wall as well as a picture of jesus. iraq photographer dennis morris s parents admired the queen, for his generation she represented everything he was rallying against. in 1977, when the punk movement collided with the queen s silver jubilee, he was following the pistols provocative boat trip on the thames. the monarchy was very strong. we were not particularly light for being on anti monarchy. as i grew older anew more about it, i have a deep respect for the queen, and my respect for the queen is basically, it takes a lot to hold something like that together in the way that she has over the years. for me, big respect for that in that sense. while many british artists have clashed with the establishment, the queen, a loyal supporter of creativity, handed out thousands of honors
remember the helicopter at the back of the school and saw her from that. it is not the time for money, is it time for celebrating the life. she loved her life to the max. she made everyone feel like a part of the commonwealth, part of britain. i just think that the world is a poor place without her. what s also clear is just how significant the queen s global influence and standing was in so many countries around the world. there s no clean anywhere else, only in the united kingdom. in this fabric shot, we met this man,, who said he was watching the queen from a young age, which inspired him to want to move to the uk from india only 20 years ago. we talk about the news about the queen, on the newspaper, michael, who grew up in ghana, said the queen s legacy will live on. she s a strong brand.
this? we are happy because history was made in kenya, in that time. and we are glad to be part of that history. but there is another history. britain s colonial rule. the british crackdown mile mao killed an estimated 11,000 kenyans and many held the queen as britain s head of state responsible. kenya was colonized by the british, and being colonized by the british, people have lost their fathers, their grandfathers, fighting for independence from the colonies. this is a colonizer. they are people who, that is the feeling they have. the association with the queen has also had some positives. yes, they are positives. the colonization s also brought positive things. but again, there is the negativity because of the losses that kenya as a people went through. british colonial history and the resentment of it are