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of his own money to the foundation. he has not given any of his own money between 2009 and 2014, so at the heart of this is a foundation that goes to other people to ask for money. then there is another set of controversies, and this is what the attorney general in new york is looking at, is whether or not there is self dealing. you re not supposed to use a non profit foundation in the united states to make political contributions, or to help your business. that s at the heart of it. let s speak now to our reporter emilia papadopoulos who is at sandringham for us this morning. what can we expect from the day ahead? merry christmas. it s a beautiful morning here on the sandringham estate and the crowds have actually been building since six o clock this morning, everyone hoping to catch eclipse of the queen and the royal family as they make their way up the church catch a glimpse. we spoke to lady who had come only from florida and let me introduce you to this lady fro ....
welcome to bbc news. a russian military plane has disappeared from radarjust minutes after take off from the black sea resort of sochi, according to the country s defence ministry. 92 people were on board the the tupolev isii including russian servicemen and members of an army band due to give a concert in syria. rescue ships and helicopters are at the crash site six kilometres offshore, and have so far recovered one body, and debris from the sea. a russian official says the crash could have been caused by a technical malfunction or a crew error, but suggested it could not have been terrorism because the plane was operated by the military. the queen has chosen inspiration as the theme of her christmas broadcast this year, and will speak of drawing strength from meeting ordinary people, who have done extraordinary things. she will spend today at her sandringham estate in norfolk with other members of the royal family. the duke and duchess of cambridge will spend christ ....
in our festive edition of click. good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. for the first time in almost 30 years the queen has missed the christmas day church service at sandringham. buckingham palace say she s still recovering from a heavy cold. later today, in a pre recorded christmas broadcast, she will speak of drawing strength from meeting ordinary people doing extraordinary things. our royal correspondent, nicholas witchell, reports. morning service at sandringham part of the royal family s christmas day routine. but with one significant absentee this year the queen. while other members of her family, including the duke of edinburgh, gathered at the church, the queen remained at sandringham house, continuing to recover from what buckingham palace described as a heavy cold. in a short statement, the palace said she would take part in the family s celebrations. her absence from the church service, the first time in many years she hasn t attended, is understood to ....
of coastal areas of los lagos region around puerto montt. in his christmas sermon, the archbishop of canterbury says the power of god can chase away the fear of terror . now on bbc news the click team celebrates christmas and looks back at the best bits from 2016. this week, a click christmas with digital jumpers, hatched technology and tie fighters. hello and welcome to the annual click get together. cue christmas cheer! and enough. we have everyone here, jen, steve, nick, laura, mark and kate russell. hello. i have sought out a little christmas gift for you. thank you very much. it s an egg. it is an egg. right. inside it is a hatchimal, it s the latest robotic, interactive toy. it s got loads of sensors and it s for ages five and up and your child basically has to nurture the egg in order to hatch it and then it breaks its way out of the egg and then you teach it games. you care for it, basically. you have to feed it. you re going to be a daddy. thank you very muc ....
and in halfan hour, i and in half an hour, i will be looking back at a momentous year in one which has seen tim peake return to earth after his six month stay in space. good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. and a happy christmas as well. the queen has delivered her annual christmas speech, in a message where she says she often draws strength from meeting ordinary people, doing extraordinary things. the speech has been televised throughout britain and much of the commonwealth this afternoon. after paying tribute to the uk s olympians and paralympians, she spoke of her admiration for unsung heroes i often draw strength from meeting ordinary people doing extraordinary things, volunteers, carers, community organisers and good neighbours, unsung heroes whose quiet dedication makes them special. they are an inspiration to those who know them, and their lives frequently embody a truth expressed by mother teresa, from this year, st teresa of calcutta. she once said, not al ....