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Ever forget that stark image of her majesty in a pew or that funeral with 30 people in the chapel, no singing. today will be incredibly different. service of thanksgiving with hundreds of people expected to attend. members of the royal family, friends, very longest list. sir david attenborough is on that. families from overseas and hundreds of people that represent charities and organizations prince philip was a patron of. well see members of the cadets and also chief of edinboro. today is reall...

A mum who knows there are harder times ahead. emma simpson, bbc news, aylsham. the government told us it cant protect everyone from the global reasons behind rising prices, but pointed to the measures the chancellor announced last week. they include a cut to fuel duty, increasing the threshold at which you start to pay national insurance, and changes to universal credit. but, with prices set to rise even further, the charities we spoke to say they can only see demand for their help increasing. a...

Minus three celsius into tomorrow morning, and there could be some mist and fog patches forming as well. over the weekend, temperatures will start to recover. the winds are lighter. i wouldnt totally rule out the possibility, though, of one or two showers on saturday. it should be drier on sunday, and temperatures will improve further as we head into the start of next week. im back with the latest from the bbc london newsroom in half an hour. plenty more on our website at the usual address. bye ...

The energy price rise. the practicalities are that obviously people are going to be looking through the budgets trying to save where they can. the wider political debate i think is often centred around where the support is being targeted or not. charities, for example, have been calling for much more targeted support for those like barbara who are on the lower incomes and for whom a rise like this is going to obviously have a much bigger impact. the government has decided to make a more general,...

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And you think that was a signal for the russians? yes, i think it was a signal for the russians. some kind of signal. and now its almost curfew time again. the streets empty. and as in every war, fear stoking suspicion, prompting vigilance. andrew harding, bbc news, 0desa. theres been a concerted humanitarian effort being done by charities on the borders of ukraine. several celebrities have used their voices or profiles and either spoken out against the war, or have got involved on the ground, i...

From the ukrainians themselves. we will have to keep watch on that, it is important to note that the region has been used as a staging post by russian troops carrying out attacks on the kharkiv area of ukraine. it is a very volatile part of the region, of course. let�*s get more now on the steep rise in the cost of living — as we�*ve been hearing, it�*s become very real for many households this morning, waking up to the biggest increase in domestic energy bills in living memory. charitie...

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Have reached out before. phone is ringing off the hook saying that the cost of food, the cost of energy, unemployment, no wages has contributed to difficult decisions about feeding themselves or their children, turning on their energy and heating or buying food. what children, turning on their energy and heating or buying food. what do ou need? and heating or buying food. what do you need? do _ and heating or buying food. what do you need? do you — and heating or buying food. what do you need?...