the queen has travelled to sandringham a month after cancelling her christmas plans in norfolk due to the rise in cases of the conronavirus omicron variant. her majesty flew by helicopter from windsor castle where she is expected to spend a few weeks in to sandringham. prior to the pandemic, the queen had spent 32 consecutives christmases at her norfolk home with family members. it was the 95 year old monarch s first christmas without the duke of edinburgh, prince philip, her husband of more than 73 years. now it s time for a look at the weather with helen willetts. sunshine in short supply today, little across the south west of england. this predominantly cloudy weather will prevail through the evening, overnight and into monday.
police recovered a sickle at the scene. police have named the victim as 49 year old marcus evans from weston super mare, who officers say had lived in thailand for three years. his friend, shaun dagnan, suffered a serious injury. his partner says he has a wound to his head, but is doing well in hospital, where he gave a statement. today, police held a press conference expressing their condolences for the region s tourists and promising to bring justice. a thai man in his early 20s with a history of mental health issues was arrested at the scene on suspicion of murder. he remains in custody and is due to appear in court tomorrow. matt graveling, bbc news. queen elizabeth has travelled to sandringham a month after cancelling her christmas plans in norfolk due to the rise in cases of the conronavirus omicron variant. her majesty flew by helicopter from windsor castle. she s expected to spend a few weeks in sandringham. prior to the pandemic, the queen had spent 32 consecutives christmases