Jillian: we don t like that song anymore. Todd: has anybody in america ever heard that song other than on our show? right us honor individual social media pages. I m legitimately curious, crickets. Jillian: it is going to be in your box. Todd: you are watching fox and friends first on friday morning. Jillian: offlimits. Former state department officials say they were warned against pursuing an investigation into covid origins over fears of bringing attention to us funding towards wuhan s biology lab. Todd: the former white house coronavirus testing czar speaks out on the lab leak the area. Reporter: former state department officials received pushback when investigating covid 19 origins. According to a vanity fair report multiple state department officials say there was an effort to oppose any investigation over fears that might, quote, open a can of worms. That report was confirmed through state department officials. They didn t want to bring unwanted attention to gain of function rese
Now on bbc news, dateline london. Hello. I m shaun ley. Welcome to the programme which brings together leading uk journalists, bbc specialists, and the foreign correspondents who file their stories from the dateline london. This week, 70 years of soft power. How prince philip utilised his status to project and protect. And empty chairs and absent ones how to interpret a week of diplomatic signals. With me to discuss all that, thomas kielinger, who s spent decades in this country explaining the uk to germans, including the monarchy, with his biographies of both queens called elizabeth. Bronwen maddox, a former newspaper foreign editor, now director of the institute for government, a think tank which tries to improve the way government works. And here in the studio with me, james landale, the bbc s diplomatic correspondent. Good to have you with us as well, james. Now, we ll begin with the death on friday of prince philip. Greek by birth, a royal who became a refugee, as republics emer
hello. i m shaun ley, welcome to the programme which brings together leading uk journalists, bbc specialists, and the foreign correspondents who file their stories from the dateline london. this week, 70 years of soft power. how prince phillip utilised his status to project and protect. and empty chairs and absent ones: how to interpret a week of diplomatic signals. with me to discuss all that, thomas kielinger, who s spent decades in this country explaining the uk to germans, including the monarchy, with his biographies of both queens called elizabeth. bronwen maddox, a former newspaper foreign editor, now director of the institute for government, a think tank which tries to improve the way government works. and here in the studio with me, james landale, the bbc s diplomatic correspondent. good to have you with us as well, james. we ll begin, with the death on friday of prince philip. greek by birth, a royal who became a refugee, as republics emerged from the wreckage of eur
now on bbc news, dateline london. hello. i m shaun ley, welcome to the programme which brings together leading uk journalists, bbc specialists, and the foreign correspondents who file their stories from the dateline london. this week, 70 years of soft power. how prince philip utilised his status to project and protect. and empty chairs and absent ones how to interpret a week of diplomatic signals. with me to discuss all that, thomas kielinger, who s spent decades in this country explaining the uk to germans, including the monarchy, with his biographies of both queens called elizabeth. bronwen maddox, a former newspaper foreign editor, now director of the institute for government, a think tank which tries to improve the way government works. and here in the studio with me, james landale, the bbc s diplomatic correspondent. good to have you with us as well, james. we ll begin with the death on friday of prince philip. greek by birth, a royal who became a refugee, as republics
after a volcano erupts covering the caribbean island in ash. we speak to a woman who s unable to leave. nomadland hasjust been named best film at the baftas. chloe zhao wins best director. hello, and welcome if you re watching in the uk or around the world. queen elizabeth has said the loss of her husband, the duke of edinburgh, has left a huge void in her life, according to their second son, the duke of york. prince andrew said prince philip had been a remarkable man . remembrance services for the duke of edinburgh took place around the uk, including canterbury cathedral on sunday. our royal correspondent nicholas witchell reports. on a day of pause and reflection, prayers for the duke were said in many church services, and after the service at the chapel of all saints in windsor great park, members of his family spoke about him. it s a great loss. i think the way i would put it is that we ve lost almost the grandfather of the nation. and i feel very sorry and supportive of