but domestic abuse campaigners worry about the message it sends. and here at the home of cricket, the start of the test match summer, new captain, new coach, new england? so far, very good. good afternoon. the queen has taken the salute from the balcony at buckingham palace as trooping the colour begins four days of celebration for her platinum jubilee. there are thousands of people here lining the streets, and we ve spoken to some who ve come from as far away as australia and the us. in a message to mark the event, the queen, who is the world s oldest reigning monarch, said she hoped the celebrations would create many happy memories for people. at 96, her mobility is limited, and she restricted her appearance to the palace balcony, instead of inspecting the troops in person, as is traditional. here s our royal correspondent nicholas witchell. for all that she wants thejubilee to be about communities coming together, creating their own precious memories, in the end, it is a
than 1,000 people recognised in the queen s birthday honours list. in other news. johnny depp s seen in a newcastle pub last night, while in the us his legal team celebrated his defamation win, but domestic abuse campaigners worry about the message it sends. a warm welcome back to buckingham palace, considerably quieter and calmer than it has been over the last few hours. the crowds have disappeared in the clear up is under way following the trooping the colour ceremony but there is much more from here at the palace tonight and will be talking with that in the next half an hour or so. there is much more to come. let s take a moment to reflect on what has happened today because the queen has been seen on the balcony behind me here at buckingham palace. she came out to greet the crowds as the trooping the colour ceremony. it s part of four days of celebration for her platinum jubilee. there are thousands of people here lining the streets, and we ve spoken to some who ve come fr
from buckingham palace, or from buckingham palace, you can see there are hu people or you can see there are hundreds of people enjoying celebrations of the platinum jubilee. the illustrator sir quentin blake, broadcaster clare balding and actor damian lewis are among more than 1000 people recognised in the queen s birthday honours list. in other news, johnny depp s seen in a newcastle pub last night, while in the us, his legal team celebrated his defamation win. but domestic abuse campaigners worry about the message it sends. 70 aircraft have flown over buckingham palace to celebrate the queen s platinum jubilee. buckingham palace to celebrate the fly past began with several royal navy helicopters. a special formation of 15 typhoons then formed the number 70 in honour of the queen s reign. buckingham palace has announced that prince andrew, the duke of york, has tested positive for covid and will no longer attend tomorrow s service of thanksgiving. let s join katty kay on t
than 1,000 people recognised in the queen s birthday honours list. in other news. johnny depp s seen in a newcastle pub last night, while in the us his legal team celebrated his defamation win, but domestic abuse campaigners worry about the message it sends. a warm welcome back to buckingham palace, considerably quieter and calmer than it has been over the last few hours. the crowds have disappeared in the clear up is under way following the trooping the colour ceremony but there is much more from here at the palace tonight and will be talking with that in the