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Evening Standard
MPs pay tribute to the Queen as ‘Elizabeth the Great’
MPs hailed the monarch’s long reign ahead of her Platinum Jubilee celebrations.
a day ago
Cover Media
Zelenskyy Says He Would Meet With Putin To End War in Ukraine
Reuters reports Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says he would willingly meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin in order to end the war in Ukraine.
a day ago
News Shopper
Virgin Experience Days reveals 6 Royal experiences to mark the Platinum Jubilee
Do as the Royals do this Platinum Jubilee with these luxurious experiences from Virgin Experience Days.
2 days ago
PA Media: UK News
International applications to UK universities to rise by 50% – report
Ucas report finds international students are more likely to go to higher-tariff universities in the UK.
2 days ago
The Guardian
Obi-Wan Kenobi: episodes one and two recap – Ewan McGregor’s best ever Star Wars performance
The acting’s better than the prequels (although it was a low bar), the Daiyu mission’s a Blade Runner-channelling joy and Disney have nailed the Inquisitors. We’re lapping up this spin-off so far
2 hours ago
PA Media: Video
Goodfellas actor Ray Liotta dies aged 67
Goodfellas star Ray Liotta has died at the age of 67, his representative has confirmed to the PA news agency. His publicist Jennifer Allen, from Viewpoint, said the actor died in his sleep in the Dominican Republic, where he was filming his latest movie Dangerous Waters. Liotta’s fiancee Jacy Nittolo was on location at the time of his death, Ms Allen said.
a day ago
PA Media: Entertainment
John Williams delights fans with a medley of hits at Star Wars Celebration
The legendary composer, who recently celebrated his 90th birthday, was joined on stage by a full orchestra.
a day ago
Evening Standard
Katie Price pays sweet tribute to eldest son Harvey as he celebrates 20th birthday
It looks like the veteran glamour model’s eldest is set to be spoilt on his big day
4 hours ago
The Independent
EXPLAINER: What Turkey's Erdogan could gain in NATO debate
Turkey’s leader has caused a stir by throwing a wrench in Sweden and Finland’s historic bid to join NATO, lashing out at fellow alliance member Greece and announcing plans for a new incursion into Syria
a day ago
The Guardian
Indigenous groups angered at reburial of 42,000-year-old Lake Mungo remains despite promise
Labor’s Indigenous affairs minister Linda Burney says NSW assured commonwealth the reburial would not go ahead until court action considered
17 hours ago
The Independent
Stephen Colbert takes emotional pause while talking about Texas school shooting
Colbert opened the show by honouring those who died in the primary school massacre
2 days ago
The Guardian
Shiva Feshareki: Turning World review – dub, drones and rewarding Radiophonics
Blending improvised samples with compositional prowess, the experimental musician and turntablist reimagines a concerto by Daphne Oram
12 hours ago
The Independent
Bridgerton star Ruby Barker addresses mental health from hospital
Bridgerton star Ruby Barker addresses mental health from hospital
13 hours ago
Oxford Mail
Former Oxford United loanee Nathan Holland released by West Ham
NATHAN Holland has been released by West Ham United, the Premier League club has announced this morning.
11 hours ago
The Independent
How the monarchy could have ‘disappeared’: 12 things we learned from royal experts ahead of the platinum jubilee
ROYAL FAMILY: With the platinum jubilee on the horizon, Laura Hampson speaks to royal experts about the Queen’s legacy and the resilience of the firm
a day ago
The Telegraph
Andy Fletcher dies aged 60: Depeche Mode founding keyboardist passes away at UK home
Andy "Fletch" Fletcher, the unassuming, bespectacled, red-headed keyboardist who for more than 40 years added his synth sounds to Depeche Mode hits like Just Can't Get Enough and Personal Jesus, has died at age 60.
21 hours ago
The Guardian
Scottish Labour seizes Edinburgh council with Lib Dem and Tory help
Labour installed as minority administration in capital with Lib Dem and Tory help, to the outrage of SNP
a day ago
Reuters
Two Russian soldiers plead guilty in new war crimes trial in Ukraine
Two captured Russian soldiers pleaded guilty on Thursday to shelling a town in eastern Ukraine in the second war crimes trial of the war. At the trial in the Kotelevska district court in central Ukraine, state prosecutors asked for Alexander Bobikin and Alexander Ivanov to be jailed for 12 years for violating the laws of war. Bobikin and Ivanov, who stood in a reinforced glass box, acknowledged being part of an artillery unit that fired at targets in the Kharkiv region from the Belgorod region in Russia.
a day ago
ITN
Partygate: ‘We need to win that trust back’, says Barclay
Downing Street Chief of Staff Steve Barclay says the government "clearly needs to win that trust back from the British public", after two surveys found that three quarters of Brits think that Prime Minister Boris Johnson "lied to parliament" in relation to the partygate scandal.
a day ago
The Argus
One hundred walkers take to the streets to raise money for adult services
A HUNDRED walkers have taken to the streets of Brighton to raise funds for adult services in the city.
2 days ago

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