A two Minute Silence has been held at the british Normandy Memorial to honour more than 22,000 members of the armed forces, who died after the D Day landings. May god bless our veterans, their families, and all those who paid the ultimate sacrifice. As a result of the operations around D Day during the operations around D Day during the battle of normandy. Around A Hundred veterans who were unable to travel to france because of the Pandemic Laid Wreaths at the national Memorial Arboretum. Hello and welcome if youre watching in the uk or around The World. The Health Secretary Matt hancock has said that the Delta Variant of the coronavirus, is 40 more transmissible. He also said that the variant, first identified in india, makes life more challenging, making it harder to decide if its safe to lift remaining restrictions in england on the 21st June as planned. Earlier, i spoke to our political correspondent Helen Catt who gave us an update on the timeline for the Governments Road Map to u
Of the sea will be a focus of the ceremony. Many aspects of Todays Ceremony were planned by The Duke himself. HIs many medals and decorations have been placed in the chapel, and more than 730 members of the Armed Forces will take part in a procession. The selection of which units, which bands, which music, which medals will be there. So it Is very much hIs funeral, designed by him. There Is a limit of 30 mourners in St Georges chapel, because of covid rules. The queen and The Dukes four children and their eight grandchildren will be present. And before the funeral, the queen has shared one of her favourite phoTos of her and her husband, relaxing in the scottIsh highlands. The service itself will begin after a national Minutes Silence at three oclock thIs afternoon. Buckingham palace has urged the public not To Travel To Windsor and asks people To follow the service on Radio And TelevIsion instead. Good morning from Windsor Castle, where the funeral of the Duke Of Edinburgh will take pl
Prince harry flanked by the Duke And Duchess of sussex. They look comfortable. Harry and william, breaking away there, chatting. They broke away together In The Name Of Prince Philip. In death, hes brought the family together. Im Pamela Brown in washington. Welcome to our viewers in the United States and around the world. You are in the Cnn Newsroom. And tonight, three major american cities, chicago, indianapolis, and the suburbs of minneapolis, they are just the latest places where americans are terrified, they are fed up with the Deadly Cye of Gun Violence that shows no sign of breaking. People are furious and taking their anger to the streets. Police are preparing for a possible violent Saturday Night as well, and as we join you tonight, news of yesterday another shooting. This time, in a Shopping Mall in h omaha, nebraska. One person was killed, another wounded. Police say the suspects are still on the run. Ryan young is in chicago tonight. Jason carroll is in indianapolis but i wa
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. Im shaun ley. More details about the Dukes Funeral are due to be released later, as tributes are paid across the country, the commonwealth and the world. Flags are flying at Half Mast in australia and more World Leaders send their condolences to the queen. Premier League Players and the wider Sporting World are also paying their respects to The Duke who was himself a talented sportsman. Hello and welcome again to Windsor Castle wHere People continue to arrive as they have throughout the day following the death of the Duke Of Edinburgh. Gun salutes have taken place to mark the death of the Duke Of Edinburgh across the uk, in gibraltar and from Navy Warships at sea. At midday, batteries fired 41 rounds, one every minute. Prince philip who died yesterday aged 99 served as a naval officer during the second World War and held the offi
Details about the Dukes Funeral are due to be released later, as tributes are paid here in Windsor, across the country and Around The World. Flags are flying across the uk at Half Mast, including here at Buckingham Palace where a small number of people have begun to gather and lay flowers to pay tribute to Prince Philip. Well be reflecting on The Dukes far reaching Legacy And Hearing from those whose Lives he touched. Hello, welcome to this Bbc News special. Iamjane i amJane Hill at i am Jane Hill at Windsor Castle. The Armed Forces will lead a second day of tributes to the Duke Of Edinburgh, who died yesterday aged 99, with Gun Salutes across the uk, in gibraltar and from warships at sea. Details of his funeral are also expected to be announced later. Prince Philip was the longest serving royal consort in british history and was a constant support to the queen during more than 70 years of marriage. Today we will be looking back on hiS Life with some of those who knew The Duke well, th