obviously seen as a put that down to? well, she is obviously seen as a very - put that down to? well, she is i obviously seen as a very helpful, successful wife to william. he is obviously being groomed. kate has played the role that a lot of media hopes that she would. so i think that she is the archetype of wife to prince william. we that she is the archetype of wife to prince william. prince william. we will talk more about all of prince william. we will talk more about all of those prince william. we will talk more about all of those stories - prince william. we will talk more about all of those stories and - prince william. we will talk more l about all of those stories and more in a5 minutes s time. goodbye for now. i m going fly fishing with britain s most high profile river campaigner, the pop star fergal sharkey. he is probably best known for this song. # i m going to hold you, going to hold you tight. # get teenage kicks right through the night. the dj john p
members of the royal family, though not the queen, joined the congregation at st george s chapel. happy christmas. merry christmas. the royal party was led by the prince of wales and the duchess of cornwall, who arrived on foot. the queen s christmas broadcast at three o clock this afternoon will be an unusually personal one. she s expected to reflect on the death of her husband, prince philip, earlier this year. in his christmas message from canterbury cathedral, the archbishop of canterbury, justin welby, reflected on the impact of the pandemic. we all face uncertainty, uncontrollability and unpredictability. whether we are working in sage or the cabinet, to each one of us, from huge companies to those who are sleeping rough. at the vatican, pope francis spoke about the importance of dialogue. he urged world leaders to engage with each other to solve problems and prevent conflicts. nicholas witchell, bbc news. volunteers are working at vaccination centres across engla
tigray. it emerged one conservative mp earned almost £1 million for legal work including some spent in the caribbean. a nunber of updates on the situation on the poland belarus border. the european commission is accusing the belarussian president alexander lu kashenko of gangster style abuse . it says he is luring migrants to belarus with the false promise of easy entry into the eu. here s an eu spokesman. how the lukashenko regime conduct this operation, this very, very inhuman and unacceptable, and actually illegal operation, is that they reach out to potential clients, potential travellers, through seemingly official channels. belarussian consulates, belarussian embassies, travel agencies and other intermediaries which are issuing, for example, visas and telling them, ok can you can come. and transport will be organised for you to go to the border. the flash point is this border crossing between poland and belarus. around 2,000 migrants are there. and in the past 2a ho