and this is the scene right now, with people continuing to queue despite an onset of colder weather tonight and waiting times of around 22 hours. earlier, the king ended his tour of the uk in cardiff, addressing members of the welsh parliament and greeting crowds who came to welcome him. i take itake up i take up my new duties with immense gratitude for the privilege of having been able to serve as prince of wales. we ll bring you details of the events taking place over the weekend leading up to the queen s state funeral on monday. also on the programme. ukraine says hundreds of graves have been found outside izyum, a city that was recently regained from russian forces. it s only now, after the russians have been pushed out, that the authorities can really investigate and can establish how many victims they left behind. as retail sales in the uk dip sharply, the pound falls to a 37 year low against the us dollar. and the women s super league in england gets under way, with cl
If this isnt your thing we still have the biggest uk spoken word and poetry festival, attracting a Hollywood Star and some of the hottest fresh new talent. Also coming up some of the worlds finest ballet dancers come back to hull where they tipped their first dance steps. I dont understand how weve had so many amazing dancers come from hull, its quite incredible. We go behind the scenes as ours most controversial competition, the turner prize, goes to hull and we see what the public thinks of the shortlisted artists. It should be piled high, set alight. Hello and welcome to the show. This isa hello and welcome to the show. This is a hole for hull, huge art installation being installed here in front of hull minster. One of the many venues taking part in the festival. Have you got room in there for a little one . Whos the little one . Shes one of the headline acts here at britains biggest spoken word festival. Its called contains strom language, four days, 60 acts, if you thought poetry
France Force Hundreds of homes to be evacuated as firefighters battle the blaze. Escaping it all. Theresa may and her husband philip are in italy on the first leg of a three week break. Its five oclock. Our top story. Charlie gards mother has returned to the high court for a new hearing a day after abandoning legal action over treatment for her terminally ill baby. Lawyers told a judge that connie yates and charlies father, chris gard, want to put the Bruising Dust of the legal fight behind them and have their final hours with charlie at home. Thejudge said he needs more information on the plan to take him home. Doctors say it is not practical to switch cs Life Support Machine of away from Great Ormond Street Hospital or a hospice. Our correspondent lisa hampele is at the high court. Thejudge showing a the judge showing a degree of frustration at the breakdown and trust between the doctors and charlie gards parents, even now continuing. You can feel the tension in courtand continuing.
As a dancer, Leanne Benjamin's body often ached at night. Three months into her role as Queensland Ballet's artistic director, she admits her brain often "thumps" after navigating the business side of the gig.