and the crowds here had something more personal, too a son and grandson saying thank you to the queen. it is really strange that it s like they re going to be kings in the future, and actually seeing them in the flesh. it was incredible to hear from them. i thought a particularly moving message from both charles and william. as an american, i thought they did | such an incredible job of making it| clear why everyone feels - so patriotic around the queen. they really captured that spirit of her legacy. i for sheer spectacle, this show will be hard to top. but today comes the grand finale of the jubilee weekend, the big lunch, with more that 16,000 street parties being held across the country, and then the pageant down the mall a trip down memory lane and a look to the future, all with some eccentric touches. parties and pageants the crowdpleasing end to this platinum jubilee extravaganza.
for sheer spectacle, this show will be hard to top. but today comes the grand finale of the jubilee weekend. the big lunch, with more than 16,000 street parties being held across the country. and then the pageant down the mall, a trip down memory lane and a look to the future, all with some eccentric touches. parties and pageants, the crowd pleasing end to this platinum jubilee extravaganza. i m joined now by camilla tominey, royal correspondent at the telegraph. as we try to make ourselves heard over the rehearsals in the background, just looking at that report, we were going to see other
ballistic missile test last month. that was north korea s first such test since 2017. but as much as north korea flexes its military muscle with missile tests, it chose not to do that during its biggest holiday on friday. the nation did hold a massive parade to mark the birthday of its founder kim il-sung. as will ripley now reports, the usual display of troops and military hardware, well, that was missing. reporter: the grand finale of north korea s biggest holiday celebration, the country launched a new tactical guided weapon, observed by its leader kim jong-un, a show of force to mark the 110th birthday of the country s founder and kim s grandfather, the late kim il-sung. the show in the sky followed an extravagant parade on the ground. on friday, kim and his top aides, including sister kim yo-jong watched columns of
describe them as a new type of guided weapon that will improve the nation s tactical nuclear ability. will ripley has more. reporter: the grand finale of north korea s biggest holiday celebration, the country launched a new tactical guided weapon observed by its leader kim jong-un, a show offers to to mark the 110th birthday of the country s founder and kim s grandfather, the late kim il-sung. the show in the sky followed an extravagant parade on the ground. friday, kim and his top aides, including sister kim yo jon, watched performers pass by. no tanks, missiles or other military hardware as showcased in the past. this latest launch not entirely unexpected by experts after the country conducted a powerful intercontinental ballistic missile test in march. though some experts now question north korea s claim the launch in march was a new missile, saying it was actually an older model. the pentagon has also expressed concern pyongyang is preparing