where the crowds are ready for a hugely significant historic event that dates back more than two centuries. this is trooping the colour, as we mark the king s official birthday. all five regiments of the fog cards making their way onto centre stage. the footguards. led by the irish wolfhound known as seamus, the regimental mascot of the irish guards. because this year, it is number nine company irish guards who have the honour of providing the escort and trooping their colour. and with them comes the musical flair of the pipes and drums. we have a real treat in store. in about 15 minutes, his majesty the king will set off from buckingham palace for his second birthday parade as monarch and he will be accompanied by other members of the royal family. there is huge excitement around that. we can offer a number of ways to enjoy our coverage this morning. we have audio described commentary for those who are blind or partially sighted, that is via the red button. and you can fi
Incredibly important. the threat from north korea is far from over. the president himself has acknowledged the importance of this trip. they actually added a day to it. president trump says they added the extra day in the philippines so that he could attend the east asia summit. pete, abby, kevin? abby: thank you so much. kevin: added the extra day for that reason just to break the record. abby: 11 day trip. you think about the importance of this trip. just the symbolic moments of being in south korea miles away from north korea sitting down with the president of china who now has another five years as basically the dictator over there. kevin: i think pete nailed it earlier when he talked about the trade and working with china. because china controls that area of the world for the most part. and news ling up to those guys i think that s been president trump s strategy. pete: they are trying to control that region because they want to control even more. they don t seat future as america