Were at holyrood in edinburgh on the finaL Day of campaigning in a series of elections across Great Britain. Only northern Ireland Wont be going to the polls. The Voting Tomorrow represents the biggest set of local and national elections in almost half a century. Political parties here in scotland are making their final push ahead of elections to the holyrood parliament. Voters will elect 129 msps, with the campaigning this year looking a little different. And Polling Day and the count will also be unusual, as Lorna Gordon explains. Getting ready for tomorrows vote, constructing booths, cleaning surfaces. Pandemic procedures mean Polling Stations like this one in glasgow will be a little different this time round. There will be screens to protect staff and voters. That will have to go at the front. Familiar one way systems and the number of people in a Polling Station at any one time will be limited. Outside the Polling Stations we will also have marshals, who will welcome voters to th
Prince edward and his wife, the Countess Of Wessex, visited the queen at windsor this morning. On leaving, her Daughter In Law said the queen had been amazing. Im shaun ley. More details about the Dukes Funeral are due to be released later, as tributes are paid across the country, the commonwealth and the world. Flags are flying at Half Mast in australia, and more World Leaders send their condolences to the queen. Premier League Players and the wider Sporting World are also paying their respects to The Duke who was himself a talented sportsman. Hello and good afternoon again from Windsor Castle as we continue our coverage marking the death of the Duke Of Edinburgh at the age of 99. Gun salutes have taken place to mark the death of the Duke Of Edinburgh across the uk, in gibraltar, and from Navy Warships at sea. At midday, batteries fired 41 rounds, one every minute. Prince philip who died yesterday aged 99 served as a naval officer during the second World War and held the office of lor
hello and welcome. the united nations and the international red cross are continuing their efforts in ukraine to rescue more civilians from the besieged city of mariupol. on friday, 50 more people, including children, were evacuated from a huge steel factory complex. these are the latest pictures of some of those who ve got out. the azovstal plant is under siege by russian forces. dozens are still trapped inside. the city, in the country s south, has been under constant shelling by the russian military. the steelworks has become the last holdout of ukrainian forces who are fighting to defend mariupol. our correspondent laura bicker, has sent this report from dnipro. the russian attacks continue despite promises of a cease fire, according to this unverified footage released by the ukrainian azov unit. kremlin backed troops are still firing on this vast steel plant, according to uk intelligence, while ukrainian soldiers and hundreds of civilians shelter inside. they ve been usi
strike in decades hits the country. a migrant rescue ship funded by street artist banksy is seezed by italian coast guards. antonio conte is sacked as tottnehams manager, a week after publicly lambasting the club and its players. hello and welcome. mass demonstrations have taken place in several israeli cities after the prime minister benjamin netanyahu sacked his defence minister. yoav gallant was dismissed after he called for controversial plans to overhaul the justice system to be scrapped. in jerusalem, thousands of protesters gathered outside the country s parliament, and in tel aviv, demonstrators blocked one of the main highways. azadeh moshiri reports. it was a sudden outpouring of rage, hordes of protesters continue to fill the streets in the early hours of the morning. demonstrations have been going on in israel for months, but these protests were spontaneous, as people surged into action. everyone here is in the army and they re serving too. we re going to protect
reigned for 70 years. in other words the vast majority of the 67 million people living in the uk and the millions more in countries that recognize her as their queen have lived their entire lives without anyone else on the throne. at this hour, all of them, along with the rest of the world, are praying and hoping for the best, but bracing for the worst. i want to bring in correspondent molly hunter, historian jon meacham and katty kay, an msnbc contributor. molly, what do we know at this hour? reporter: as you just mentioned we now believe the queen has all four of her children with her. we saw the picture of prince william driving three of his uncles, we believe they coordinated their travel, arrived together. we believe that prince harry is traveling to balmoral without meghan. i do just want to bring your audience back up to speed with the statement from the palace we got a few hours ago. we have not gotten an update from buckingham palace since this statement. it reads