Jon Snow , Presenter

Through their seventy-three years of marriage, the Duke of Edinburgh was the Queen’s constant companion, saying his central role was to support the Queen. It was a mutual reliance: Elizabeth described the Duke as her ‘strength and stay’.

We spoke to Naomi Long of the Alliance Party, who is the minister of justice in the Northern Ireland Executive.

Dr Miguel Nicolelis of Duke University tells us that the P1 Manaus variant of Covid currently ravaging Brazil is a threat to the world.

We spoke to Alex de Waal who produced a significant report, “Starving Tigray”, for the World Peace Foundation.

We were joined by Professor Calum Semple, member of the SAGE advisory group.

We spoke to the former Metropolitan Police superintendent Leroy Logan. He was the first chair of the National Black Police Association and we began by asking him for his reaction to the conviction of PC Ben Hannam, and how his extreme views were missed.

We are now joined by two people who have worked at the highest levels of government departments – Caroline Slocock, a former private secretary to Margaret Thatcher and John Major, who’s now director of think tank Civil Exchange, and Sir Peter Westmacott, the former UK ambassador to the US, France and Turkey.

Figures out yesterday show a far lower proportion of Black people aged over 70 had got their first jab.

We spoke to Jamie Klingler, one of the organisers of Reclaim These Streets, and began by asking for her reaction to today’s findings.

Finally, just a couple of hours ago, there was movement.

We spoke to James Rodehaver, of the United Nations Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, and began by asking if he agrees that what’s happened over the weekend amounts to mass murder.

We spoke to Dr Bharat Pankhania, who’s an expert in infectious disease and public health

This evening the issue of Tigray was raised in parliament, and the UK government said that it would push for the UN and international community to carry out a credible investigation into the atrocities. We spoke with the UN’s humanitarian chief Sir Mark Lowcock and began by asking him whether aid agencies are able to…

A team from Medecins sans Frontieres has today reported witnessing Ethiopian soldiers killing civilians in Tigray. We have been speaking to Karline Kleijer, MSF’s emergency coordinator, and began by asking her to describe what her colleagues had seen.

We spoke to Melat Tesfaye, from the Tigrayan Youth Network, a campaign group of young people from the region now living in the UK who are opposed to the current Ethiopean leadership.