along with 20,000 others, were treated to a 90 minute musical spectacle at windsor castle near london. performances by british pop group take that, katy perry, and lionel richie even brought the king and other royals to their feet. 0ur royal correspondent nicholas witchell was there. five, four, three, two, one! from the intense formality of westminster abbey to the energy of the coronation concert on the east lawn of windsor castle. with an audience of 20,000, charity volunteers, nhs workers and guests chosen by public ballot. watching from the royal box, the king and queen, the prince and princess of wales, princess charlotte and prince george, and other members of the family. there was music from the coronation choir, 300 singers from many walks of life in different parts of the uk. and palm to palm is holy palmers kiss. there was drama from shakespeare s romeo and juliet. ..dance from the royal ballet. ..and humourfrom miss piggy. wait a second. kermit, it s him! a lord!
israelis to call for a ceasefire. i ve spoken with everyone from the saudis, to thejordanians and to the egyptians and they are prepared to move in, move the food in, and i think there is no excuse to not provide for the medical and the food needs of those people. on tuesday, nine countries took part in the biggest coalition aid airdrop in a single day into gaza. the scale of the delivery was timed to mark the end of ramadan. 14 aircraft delivered 10 tonnes of food and essential aid in an operation led by thejordanian airforce. the uk was among the participating nations. the british foreign secretary, david cameron, said thousands of people in desperate need would benefit. israel has been under international pressure to allow more aid trucks access by land and work is continuing on a maritime aid corridor. our diplomatic correspondent, james landale, joined the royal air force flight delivering aid to gaza on tuesday. at an airbase injordan, piles of humanitarian aid stacke
would have overall security responsibility in gaza for an indefinite period , once the war ends. washington says it opposes what it calls a reoccupation of gaza by israel, and that the territory must remain palestinian land. here s what both parties had to say on the matter. we see what happens when we don t have that security, what we see is a eruption of hamas on a scale that we haven t seen before. the president maintains his position, that a re occupation by israeli forces is not the right thing to do. we ll let them speak to their intentions but we are definitely having conversations about what the post conflict environment ought to look like, and what governance in gaza will look like. one thing there is absolutely no daylight on is hamas cannot be part of that equation. in gaza itself, the israeli defence minister says his troops have now battled their way into gaza city, thought to be the stronghold of hamas designated by several western countries as a terrorist
stop fence will help stop those attacks. live in singapore and london. this is bbc world news. it s newsday. it s 8am in singapore, 1am in london and 8pm in washington where president trump s testy relationship with top republicans has reached new levels in a war of tweets with senator bob corker. it began on sunday when mr trump said senator corker, didn t have the guts to run for re election in the state of tennessee. mr corker, who chairs the senate foreign relations committee, shot back, calling the white house an adult day care centre and that someone obviously missed their shift. later in the day, during an interview with the new york times, senator corker went on to accuse donald trump of treating the presidency like a reality show with actions that could put the us on the path to world war iii. our north american correspondent anthony zurcher told us more. we see donald trump and bob corker picking a fight here and donald trump has picked fights with lots of republica