The Queen and Prince Philip receive warm welcome in Australia

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The Queen and Prince Philip have arrived in Australia for a 10-day visit.

They will be based in the capital Canberra but will also travel to Melbourne, Brisbane and Perth.

It is the Queen's first visit to Australia for five years.

Nicholas Witchell sent this report from Canberra.

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