miles high into the air. thousands of people have been evacuated from their homes on the caribbean island of st vincent after a volcano the islands prime minister said that no one had been hurt and evacuees were taken to cruise ships and safer parts of the island. now it s time for a look at the weather. hello, there. clear skies, early morning sunshine was quickly replaced today by shower cloud, and some of those showers turning quite wintry as the temperatures struggle, so some hail, some sleet and snow quite widely cropping up across the country. many of those showers will tend to fade away through this evening, and a little weak weather front across the south that s brought some stubborn cloud will ease into the near continent. that s going to allow the skies to clear once again and the temperatures to fall away, and a much colder night to follow across east anglia and the south east a touch of frost is likely here. now, it does mean that we start off tomorrow relativel
the royalfamily is mourning his loss. if you were having problems, you could always go to him and know that he would listen and try to help. i think he d probably want to be remembered as. as an individual in his own right, really. prince edward and his wife, the countess of wessex visited the queen at windsor this morning. on leaving, her daughter in law said the queen had been amazing. i m shaun ley. we ll have more on the duke, but some of the other stories making the headlines. two men have appeared in court in belfast charged with rioting after a further night of violence in northern ireland. more than 32 million people in the uk have now received their covid vaccine, while almost 7 million have had a second jab. and premier league players and the wider sporting world have been paying their respects to the duke of edinburgh. good afternoon to our audiences in the uk and around the world. i m jane hill, at windsor castle. in the last few minutes, buckingham palace have
rachael blackmore gallops into sporting history by winning the grand national on minella times the first female jockey to do so. good evening. buckingham palace has announced that the funeral of the duke of edinburgh will take place next saturday at 3pm, at st george s chapel in windsor. at the same time, a minute s silence will be held across the uk. the funeral will not be accessible to the public, with the congregation limited to 30, but it will be televised live. tributes have continue to pour in throughout the day, led by duke s eldest son, prince charles. in the last hour, he gave a statement, from his home in highgrove in gloucestershire from where our correspondent, jon kayjoins us. of of every thing moving moment? of every thing moving moment? yes, it is. of every thing moving moment? yes, it is- highgrove of every thing moving moment? yes, it is. highgrove estate of every thing moving moment? 133 it is. highgrove estate here in gloucestershire is the place whi
prince harry will attend. the prime minister will not attend. earlier today, there were gun salutes across the country and around the world, to mark the duke s death. a minute s silence was held for the duke at aintree ahead of this afternoon s grand national. rachael blackmore gallops into sporting history by winning the grand national on minella times the first female jockey to do so. good evening. buckingham palace has announced that the funeral of the duke of edinburgh will take place next saturday at 3pm, at st george s chapel in windsor. at the same time, a minute s silence will be held across the uk. the funeral will not be accessible to the public, with the congregation limited to 30, but it will be televised live. the prime minister has announced he will not go to the funeral to allow for the attendance of as many family members as possible during coronavirus restrictions. tributes have continue to pour in throughout the day, led by duke s eldest son, prince charle