some 20,000 people attended the show on the grounds of windsor castle near london. performances by british pop group take that, katy perry, and lionel richie even brought the king and other royals to their feet. 0ur royal correspondent nicholas witchell was there. five, four, three, two, one! from the intense formality of westminster abbey to the energy of the coronation concert on the east lawn of windsor castle. with an audience of 20,000, charity volunteers, nhs workers and guests chosen by public ballot. watching from the royal box, the king and queen, the prince and princess of wales, princess charlotte and prince george, and other members of the family. there was music from the coronation choir, 300 singers from many walks of life in different parts of the uk. and palm to palm is holy palmers kiss. there was drama from shakespeare s romeo and juliet. ..dance from the royal ballet. ..and humourfrom miss piggy. wait a second. kermit, it s him! a lord! a real lord! no, ij
hello and welcome to the programme. a group of big american banks has injected 30 billion dollars into a smaller regional bank, first republic, which had been seen as at risk of failure. it comes as fears grow of a crisis in the global financial sector. shares in european banks hit a two month low after the eurozone s central bank hiked interest rates by a half of one percent. the us treasury secretary, janet yellen, has insisted the us financial system remains sound despite a series of bank collapses. you i can reassure the members that the banking system is sound and that americans can feel confident that the deposits will be there when they need them. these actions demonstrate a resolute commission data may commitment that our financial system remains strong that our depositors remain safe. our north america correspondent, peter bowes joins us now. questions: so peter, what s prompted janet yellen to strike such a reassuring tone there? it has, for about a week now since
voice-over: live from our studio in singapore, - this is bbc news. it s newsday. welcome to our viewers on pbs in america, and around the globe. eleven of america s biggest private banks have stepped forward with a $30 billion rescue package for the troubled first republic bank. fears had been growing that the regional lender might be at risk of failure, as a result of market turmoil. the us treasury secretary, janet yellen, insists the rescue deal is evidence of resilience in the country s banking system. ican i can reassure the members of the committee that our banking system is sound, and that americans can feel confident that their deposits will be there when they need them. this week s actions demonstrate our resolute commitment to ensure that our financial system remains strong, and that depositors s savings remain safe. our north america correspondent, peter bowes, told us what prompted janet yellen to strike such an upbeat note. for about a week now, since the collaps
discover a harmful gene. it s seven in the morning in singapore, and 8am injapan and south korea. both countries have hailed a new chapter in their troubled relationship. it came after leaders of the two countries met at a summit in tokyo as both face increasing challenges from china and north korea. the leaders announced agreements on trade, security and cultural exchange. i m joined now by our tokyo correspondent shaimaa khalil thank you forjoining us on the programme. this is a big moment for these two leaders what are some of the top issues that they have addressed? the top issues that they have addressed? i m looking at the headhnes addressed? i m looking at the headlines of addressed? i m looking at the headlines of the addressed? i m looking at the headlines of the broadcast - addressed? i m looking at the headlines of the broadcast in l addressed? i m looking at the i headlines of the broadcast in the top three headlines are all about the south korean leaders v
santos. that is a new development, and a significant one, and that s worth watching in the days ahead. that s gonna do it for us, that s time for the last word with ali velshi. good evening ali,. that evening, my friend. i appreciate you reminding us about medusa, in the early days the, war your team really relied on medusa, to get the best reporting we can, get from people understand what s going on russia. these are the little pockets of resistance around which people cling. they come to, them out of medusa can stay alive, a number of russians who are going where this war, they don t really understand why they re in it in the first place, they re feeling the economic effects of it. they got to go and get good information from places like medusa. so i think it s important we draw tension to them, and i m grateful for it. thank you for saying, so and it also said that the russian diaspora israel thing, and be unable to get russian language, real news, independent news