Addressing last night's national concert on Horse Guards Parade, the monarch reminded the world of the VE Day words of his grandfather, King George VI, about the quest for 'lasting peace'.
The children are just a few feet away. I can hear them on the other side of the fence. They must be able to smell it: a mountain of leaking bin bags, foul-smelling waste sacks and suppurating wheelie…
They are still confused and, understandably, a little angry in the centre of Essen, though the mood is very much calmer than it was a few days ago.
Back then, many people were scared witless.
They are still confused and, understandably, a little angry in the centre of Essen, though the mood is very much calmer than it was a few days ago.
Back then, many people were scared witless.