Abbey where the late queen was married in 1957. And crowned back in 1953. When she was just 25 years old. Her astounding 70 years on the throne saw a world transformed. From scientific breakthroughs, world war ii, to a changing monarchy. And to her own changing family. Yet, threw it all this remarkable woman endured. Through 14 american president s, 15 british Prime Ministers, through financial crisis and, of course, the troubles through the rise of the internet and the fall of the berlin wall. In a few minutes, the royal navy will begin a procession to transport the queen from Westminster Hall where she has been lying at rest. Queen elizabeth ii led her people for over seven decades on the throne. She was 96 years old. The longest reigning monarch in british history. Along with joe, willie and me, we have u. S. Special correspondent for bbc catty kay. Its wonderful to be with you early this morning as we cover history in the making. Lets set the scene. Last night i posted a picture of
Negative selection and now one of the most popular caricatures is the orval who, with such round eyes, reads 2023 in horror , well, because, well, if only, well, excuse me , there have been many years there, this will not be said in the presence of tovich, but if 20 years ago, you and i were told, well, try it, then i. I can say, absolutely honestly, im not at all this is how i planned to meet my old age, i couldnt even imagine what it was like 20 years ago, that the world would reach such absolute madness, going through the most diverse stages, this is optimism, what a soviet 20 years ago, if 40 years ago, i would have said soviet optimism, but even if we take the age of 1998, 1998, 1999, well , i know america quite well at that point in time, i couldnt even imagine that the level. Degradation of this country would be so rapid and it would come to this, and this affects everyone, well, what the tragedy in israel showed, but the complete loss of influence by the west in the middle east
Is a wonderful man. Hed oftentimes have a friend for dinner. Remember the last scene . Excuse me, im about to have a friend for dinner, as the poor doctor walked by. Hannibal lector, congratulations. The late, great Hannibal Lecter. Yeah. Donald trump in new jersey, of all places, praising a fictional Serial Killer. That was good. This is exactly, mika, this is why the Biden Campaign desperately wants to see more bizarre moments like this during trumps rallies. I promise you, theyre more upset donald trump is in trial right now than donald trump, because they know when he goes out on the road, people see, the guy is just not there. He is celebrating a fictional character there who one of the most grotesque, horrifying people of movie history. Yeah. By the way, if youre going to a rally like that, why are you cheering that on . What can you be thinking at that rally other than, this doesnt make sense . That is my point. This is why i disagree with the concern he is in court rather than
Former partner, who was convicted of assaulting two women. However, the labour chair, anneliese dodds, says shes already been held to account. Well, those were very , very well, those were very, very serious issues. The Sexual Assault that was rightly prosecuted. And of course, there was a parliamentary process that followed that, including a parliamentary process that appued parliamentary process that applied to Natalie Elphicke. So its absolutely right that there was accountability there. Its an incredibly important matter. Every workplace , including every workplace, including parliament, has got to be free of sexual harassment. Of sexual harassment. And the home office has removed figures on french efforts to stop small boat launches from its website. The u turn comes a little more than a week after it first started publishing the data. In an effort to show cooperation between french and uk authorities. Well, the most recent figures had shown french authorities stopped more than a
I would much rather that they waited until theyre absolutely sure inflation is on a downward trajectory. Vie and rushed into trajectory. Vie and rushed into a decision that they had to reverse at a later stage. What we want is sustainably low interest rates. And i think whats encouraging is that the bank of england governor for the first time has expressed real optimism that were on that path. Pro Palestinian Protesters have been gathering in the swedish city of malmo ahead of the second eurovision semi final. Hundreds of demonstrators have been waving palestinian flags in the citys historic market square, in opposition to israels participation in the song contest. The crowds could be heard booing last night during israels performance. Organisers have also been forced to apologise after swedens eric saade wore a palestinian scarf. A breach of the contests ban on political symbols. Labours new mp, Natalie Elphicke, has apologised for comments she made about Sexual Assault. The mp for ab