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The weekend across the southern half of the uk. Clear and bright conditions spreading from the north. Good morning. First our main story. Millions of people will fall silent today, on Armistice Day, to remember those who have lost their lives while serving in the armed forces. Its the 99th anniversary of the end of the first world war. Alexandra mackenzie is outside westminster abbey. Alexandra, whats happening today . Well, it is a rather soggy start to arms sisters Armistice Day. I am outside westminster abbey, outside the field of remembrance, where many people have brought wooden crosses a...

Welcome to bbc news. A two minutes silence has been held to commemorate the dead of two world wars and all later conflicts. It marks the time in 1918 when an armistice brought to an end the fighting in the first world war. Tributes were held across the country marking the 11th hour of the 11th month when the guns stopped 99 years ago. In Central London on the cenotaph in whitehall, they were playing there we re whitehall, they were playing there were paying respects, and also in the National Memorial arboretum in staffordshire, where people gather to remember theirfallen staffordshire, where p...

Shortly after the two minutes silence, thousands of people watched on as pipes and drums from the london scottish regiment marched through whitehall and a captivating display. I thought it was really emotional, because so many people died, soi emotional, because so many people died, so i think its a really good way to pay respects. I have been thinking about the unknown warrior coming back in 1920, thinking about those families that lined the streets here, and how important having the memorials in this country must have been to those widows and children. Todays events have been a chance for ma...

Welcome to bbc news. Two minutes silence has been observed around the country for Armistice Day. It marked the moment in 1918 when the fighting came to an end in the first world war. There were ceremonies at the National Memorial arboretum in staffordshire, and at the cenotaph on whitehall in london, from where our correspondent Adina Campbell reports. As the crowds gathered into whitehall to the sound of the pipes, looming in front of them the stark cenotaph war memorial, a sobering reminder of the many lives lost in conflict. Big ben was also heard chiming, despite being silent for the last ...

Smuggling in egypt has now been referred to a criminal court for trial. Laura plummer, who is 33 and from hull, was detained in the red sea resort of hughada last month. Police say she was carrying about 300 tablets of the painkiller tramadol. They drug is illegal in egypt but available on prescription in the uk. Lets talk to our correspondent orla guerin whos in hurghada. This is a blow for those who thought Laura Plummer might be granted bail. This is certainly a setback for Laura Plummer and her family this is certainly a setback for Laura Plummerand herfamily and her legal team and not the...