we start in germany. king charles has arrived on his first state visit since he succeeded his mother as the british monarch. let s show you the latest pictures but a warning these contain flashing images. a short time ago king charles and queen consort camilla arrived at bellevue palace in berlin for a state banquet. hosted by the german president. this is now a three day trip. and it began here in berlin. but this was all supposed to begin in france at the weekend. that leg though was cancelled because of those protests in france over pension reforms. well in berlin, the king received this ceremonial welcome at the brandenberg gate. that s significant it s the first time the brandenberg gate has been used to welcome a head of state. the king and queen consort then moved on the german president s residence, bellevue palace. they signed the guest book and this evening are attending a state banquet in their honour. let s hear from the german president. translation: this v
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amsterdam is not a large city, it hasjust under 900,000 residents but it is a hugely popular tourist destination. it receives around 20 million visitors every year roughly one million of them are brits but that s still only 5% of the overall figure, which calls into question why the campaign is targeted specifically at young british men. here s anna again, this time from amsterdam s red light district although they have this reputation, coffee shop owners here kind of as cafe owners have been telling me, well, they might come for the cannabis, they might come for the waves, but then they do visit the museums, too. and that s the message i have been hearing from young brits today who say we have been to smoke some weed, but we also went to the anne frank house. we ve also been to the van gogh museum, the reichs museum. so there has been criticism of the council that they are kind of discriminating, stereotyping these young brits.
the 2019 winners of the champions cup, saracens, are just getting under way in their second match of the campaign they beat edinburgh in their opener last week and now face lyon. also just getting under way are leicester at home to clermont auvergne. plenty of rugby to keep across this afternoon. you can do so on the bbc sport website. that is all the sport for now. paul, thank you very much. let s get more on the world cup and the view from morocco. mayenijones is in casablanca. that is not a bad posting. how is the match going down there? yes. that is not a bad posting. how is the match going down there? yes, we are in a cafe the match going down there? yes, we are in a cafe in the match going down there? yes, we are in a cafe in downtown the match going down there? yes, we are in a cafe in downtown casablanca. are in a cafe in downtown casablanca and it is very lively here. a lot of families and football watchers have come in in the last hour, filing in to watch the match. i