Michael Thompson hosting Nine’s coverage from Perth.
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Agreed. In a news context, ‘passed away’ seems a little soft.
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BBC News Report slide shown on all their channels before starting rolling coverage.
(Courtesy ALV on TVLive Forum)
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Took. Me. While to realise what you meant.
Very sad of his passing. Big news down here. Be interesting to see how the betrayal of His grandson Harry will react to this. Not expecting any from the Meghan Markle drag parade though.
I hope the lord takes comfort with him as he passes into eternal heaven.
Boris Johnson is speaking now.
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ABC broke into programming approx 20 minutes ago, and probably will continue with rolling coverage for some time to come. ABC NEWS simulcasting the same too.
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sky news uk has started a stream around 13 minutes ago.
So was 7 the first in Australia to break in?
7 Melbourne is still on AFL?
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7 Melbourne definitely broke in. I saw the obit and a live report from London.
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Will sky news Australia just go off the feed of sky news uk for rolling coverage.
Depends of how he died.
What I find a bit morbid are all the massive articles popping up straight away.
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Here in Queensland, the Governor and Premier have both made statements.
Newshub had a special on the end of Newshub Late and will have another special tomorrow morning at 8am