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Entente Cordiale: 120 years of peace and cooperation between Britain and France

French and British troops on Monday swapped roles and took part in an unprecedented changing of the guards ceremonies outside the palaces of each other's head of state to celebrate 120 years since the Entente Cordiale.

Radio France Internationale

OPINION - The Standard View: Post-Covid truancy crisis is a costly national tragedy

By late March 2020, schools, nurseries and colleges in Britain were shut in response to the violent spread of Covid-19. Except for the children of key workers and those considered vulnerable, all teaching took place online.

Evening Standard

French, UK troops swap guards to mark 120 years of friendship since Entente Cordiale

French and British troops on Monday swapped roles to take part in changing of the guard ceremonies outside the palaces of the other country's head of state, in an unprecedented move to celebrate 120 years since the Entente Cordiale.

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Even its old boys are turning on the stuffy Foreign Office. They’re right to do so

This seat of Britain’s global power is elitist and stuck in the past. It needs to take into account the UK’s new, reduced status, says the Guardian columnist Simon Jenkins

The Guardian - UK

‘These are crazy stories!’ Riz Ahmed on the south Asian Britons who fought off the far right

The actor’s new documentary tells the shocking story of pitched street battles against fascists and a furious fight against police violence. He talks about how a community rose up against racist killings

The Guardian - UK

Distinguished jumping spider – an arachnid that’s not just a pretty face

It is a mighty representative of the value of seemingly desolate post-industrial landscapes

The Guardian - UK

‘Our margins are threadbare’: UK’s craft beer scene says it’s on the brink

Small brewers are being squeezed, with a flurry of insolvencies hitting the sector despite strong sales

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From Bulgaria To The English Channel: Tracing Trafficked Migrant Boats

The Kapitan Andreevo border post, one of the busiest in Europe, is more than 150 kilometres (90 miles) from the nearest sea, but Bulgarian customs officer Georgi Gospodinov is on the lookout for dinghies.

International Business Times

The Tory party has lost the plot – and could be bad news for Labour

This paranoid, belligerent rabble will never offer the effective opposition Britain needs. They could even come staggering back into power, says the Guardian columnist John Harris

The Guardian - UK

'UK support for Israel is not unconditional,' says foreign secretary David Cameron

Tory uses newspaper column to give thoughts after Israeli airstrike killed aid workers

Evening Standard

Seize Them! review – a comic romp through medieval Britain

A spoilt queen strives to reclaim her throne from revolting peasants in a film that feels more like a sweary episode of Horrible Histories

The Guardian - UK

Eccentric British country sports: from cheesing chasing to snail racing

Our guide to 10 of the most bizarre British country sports, annual championships of the strangest kinds that draw people from across the world

Advnture

Former defence ministers ‘wrong’ to warn UK unprepared for war, Oliver Dowden claims

Oliver Dowden defends government after jibes from James Heappey and Ben Wallace

Evening Standard

Ditching European trade for China and India was ever a poor bet. Now it’s a farce

Brexiters’ Asia hopes have foundered amid economic woes and hardline nationalism; it’s time to look at markets in our own backyard

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If entry to your next local race costs £27,000, you'll know who to blame

Inspired by Bernard's tragically organised time trial, the Doc sets about stabilising the Tour of Britain, but be warned – it's going to cost

The Guardian - UK

‘Another layer of pigment needed adding to the canvas’: artist John Akomfrah on changing the narrative, from Windrush to colonialism

As he prepares to represent Britain at the Venice Biennale, Akomfrah talks about fleeing Ghana aged nine, the Rwanda fiasco, and creating images that shift the dial

The Guardian - UK

Brexit has made the UK a lower-status nation, says David Miliband

Former foreign secretary says Britain needs to forge closer political and foreign policy links with Europe if it is to thrive

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Tories delete social media post plugging Britain with a US jet, a Canadian car and a defeated football team

The post on X also breached royal protocol on politics by using image of the king

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The barrel jellyfish – gentle giant of the oceans

The mesmerising Rhizostomae with sensuous curves is Britain’s largest jelly, as big as a bin lid – only prettier

The Guardian - UK

UK car insurance cost up by third but just 2% in France

Disparity, along with lower increases for car cover in rest of Europe raises questions about motor insurance in Britain

Evening Standard

Martin Parr: 'My colleagues will go to war zones — I’m photographing the leisure time of the Western world'

The beloved chronicler of everyday Britons has collaborated with Louis Vuitton on his latest book. But can Martin Parr really uncover our chic side, asks Richard Godwin

The Guardian - UK

Abba, cabaret and smug marionettes: the 1974 Eurovision song contest reviewed!

Fifty years since Abba won with Waterloo, fans are paying tribute to a pop classic. Its status is a far cry from its origins in a celebration of weedy pop and dodgy lyrics – and, whisper it, ‘nul points’ from Britain

The Guardian - UK

Boom in mating calls of Britain’s loudest bird signals successful breeding year

Conservationists recorded 24% more male bitterns doing their mating ‘booming’ noise in 2023 than five years ago

The Guardian - UK

Industrial Revolution began in 17th not 18th century, say academics

Researchers find shift from agriculture to manufacturing first gained pace under Stuart monarchs

WEKU

Why a majority of Britons want the U.K. to halt arms exports to Israel

Countries including Canada, the Netherlands and Spain say they're suspending arms sales to Israel. After an Israeli strike killed British World Central Kitchen workers in Gaza, will the U.K. too?

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