Opposed. This is, by royal standards, relatively understated. But were going to be getting a few of these over the course of the day. He says he wants it to be understated because it reminds him and the country. On the passing of his mother, which unfortunately had to happen in order for him to ascend to the throne. Joining us now is royal broadcaster Helena Charles and, helena, as we have that gun salute taking place in the background there. It has been quite a year for the king and the royal family, hasnt it. 7 and the royal family, hasnt it. 7 it has been a huge year. Hi, patrick. Hi, emily. Goodness me, what highs and lows. And i cannot believe one whole year since we celebrated the king and our guest queens historic coronation. So this is such a special , special day, and its special, special day, and its raining, as i think it was last yean raining, as i think it was last year, but, do you remember the street parties, the fanfare . I mean, there was so much going on the coronatio
In her Christmas Day message, shell say the cities powerful identities had shone through in the face of appalling attacks. And im on the queens sandringham estate in norfolk, where the royal family have gathered to celebrate christmas. And this year, that includes prince harrys fiance, meghan markle. Good morning. Merry christmas its monday the 25th of december. Also ahead. The pope urges the world not to ignore the plight of migrants forced to leave their countries because of violence. Christmas isnt all about presents and turkey dinners. Overi Million People will be working today. Well catch up with some of them. I have no idea what im singing louise is worried. She wasnt the only one six breakfast presenters and i,000 strong audience. What could possibly go wrong . find out how we got on in our big singing challenge. Hes the ultimate Christmas Jumper. Eddie the eagle edwards has come out of retirement. Hell be right here on the sofa to tell us why. And phil avery has the weather. Me
Noose israel tight around my neck am an analogy ive used many times. I think it is appropriate. I family and supporters have seen that tightening of destruction of our lives. Amy we will speak to ravi along with his wife amy gottlieb and she will attend President Trumps state of the Union Tonight as guest of native alaska is. Then we go to new jersey where ice detained two fathers thursday as they dropped their children off at school. A third father had sought sanctuary in a church. We will be joined by his pastor. All of that a more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. In another shakeup at the fbi, the agencys second highest official Deputy Director Andrew Mccabe abruptly resigned from on monday. This comes just under nine months since President Trump fired fbi director james comey. Many consider his departure as well as comeys firing as part of President Trumps resistance to the fbi investigation into trumps ties to russ
Today, ravi ragbir joins us in studio just out ofof detention. It still feels like that noose israel tight around my neck am an analogy ive used many times. I think it is appropriate. I family and supporters have seen that tightening of destruction of our lives. Amy we will speak to ravi along with his wife amy gottlieb and she will attend President Trumps state of the Union Tonight as guest of native alaska is. Then we go to new jersey where ice detained two fathers thursday as they dropped their children off at school. A third father had sought sanctuary in a church. We will be joinened by his past. All of f that a more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. In another shakeup at the fbi, the agencys second highest official Deputy Director Andrew Mccabe abruptly resigned from on monday. This comes just under nine months since President Trump fired fbi director james comey. Many consider his departure as well as comeys firin
Today, ravi ragbir joins us in studio just out ofof detention. It still feels like that noose israel tight around my neck am an analogy ive used many times. I think it is appropriate. I family and supporters have seen that tightening of destruction of our lives. Amamy we will speak to ravi alg with his wife amy gottlieb and she will attend President Trumps state of the Union Tonight as guest of native alaska is. Then we go to new jersey where ice detained two fathers thursday as they dropped their children off at school. A third father had sought sanctuary in a church. We will be joined d by his past. All of ththat a more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. In another shakeup at the fbi, the agencys second highest official Deputy Director Andrew Mccabe abruptly resigned from on monday. This comes just under nine months since President Trump fired fbi director james comey. Many consider his departure as well as comeys firin