all right, naomi thank you very much. if you rejustjoining us, richard sharp is resigning as chairman of the bbc, and an investigation into the facilitation of his loan to the then prime minister borisjohnson has been published, and we havejust minister borisjohnson has been published, and we have just been hearing about that with naomi. mr sharp has given a statement, says he accepts he breached the code, that it was inadvertent and not material but that the matter had become a distraction for the organisation and he was giving that as his reason for resigning, although he does insist he didn t facilitate this controversial loan. so ewels bbc chairman. he will be standing down injune, but what is the role of the bbc chairman and how they appointed? 0ur reporter courtney bainbridge explains. richard chuck richard sharp has been the bbc chairman since february 2021, a government appointed role but not quite that simple. let s look at how that appointment was made. we start with this
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rodri zelensky as well. we are starting to piece together the agenda now for president zelensky today. those discussions with prime minister rishi sunak, a speech to parliament, and an audience with king charles, we arejust hearing. so, if you rejustjoining us, just to recap what we are seeing on our screens, this is the plane carrying ukrainian president rodney zelensky, which hasjust landed in the ukrainian president rodney zelensky, which has just landed in the last few minutes at stansted airport for a visit to the uk. volodymyr zelensky. 0nly a visit to the uk. volodymyr zelensky. only the second visit outside of ukraine since the russian invasion almost a year ago. we have seen throughout the last 12
of frost. but yet another band of rain, northern ireland, south west scotland could have a lot of rain in a short space of time and the rain moves into wales and the south west of england accompanied by really gusty winds, widely up to 50 mph, maybe 70 mph for some exposed coasts. that band of rain and strong winds continues to work eastwards through the date. parts of north east scotland and eastern england will not see the rain until late on. sunshine and showers behind, a slightly milderfield, 9-13 . at the behind, a slightly milderfield, 9 13 . at the band of rain with its brisk winds will reach it in part tomorrow evening. and on friday, this area of high pressure is building close to our shores and it gives a chance to draw breath, somewhat drier, still a few showers but more rain at times as we head through the weekend. thanks, ben. thanks forjoining as a select an item if you rejustjoining us, apologies, it s because of the world
jewish, hindu and sikh communities, and from the churches of england, wales and northern ireland. the tenor bell will toll every minute reflecting the years of queen elizabeth s lad. john dunn, also a cleric of the anglican church reflected that the telling of the bell reflected the loss of the entire community. he wrote, and therefore never send to know for whom the bell tolls, it tolls for thee. we re at westminster abbey on the day of the state funeral for her majesty the queen, as the time approaches nine o clock. if you rejustjoining us, this is what you can expect as the morning unfolds.