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Bob Bunce obituary

Landscape ecologist who developed the Countryside Survey to monitor changes to Britain’s natural environment

The Guardian - UK

Leading lady: Queen Elizabeth II's cinematic moments

As Britain celebrates its monarch's 70 years on the throne, we take a look at how Queen Elizabeth II has been portrayed on screen – including her one and only film appearance alongside another British icon. We also hear from actress Kate Winslet, who spoke to our team in Cannes…

France 24

Monday ‘to be busiest day at British airports since 2019’ as hundreds of flights cancelled

The chaos at Britain’s airports will get “worse” following the Jubilee Bank Holiday, a travel industry expert warns

Evening Standard

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Stolpersteine: UK joins the world's largest Holocaust memorial

The world’s largest memorial is about to get a little bigger, as it comes to Britain for the first time. It began life in 1992, when German artist Gunter Demnig laid the first “Stolperstein” – or stumbling stone – in Cologne, Germany. Since then, more than 75,000 memorials, each the…

The Conversation

Queen's honours system explained - how do you get nominated for an honour?

Receiving an honour from the Queen is no mean feat that requires huge amounts of work - both in terms of contribution to Britain and in the long application process

Daily Mirror

The Welsh vineyard named as most beautiful in the UK

The Welsh vineyard is Britain's most 'stunning' vineyard, according to new research

Wales Online

UK's data watchdog calls for end to digital 'strip search' of rape victims

Britain's data protection regulator called on Tuesday for police and prosecutors to stop treating rape victims as suspects and end excessive scrutiny of their personal information which critics have likened to a digital strip search.

Reuters

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The accidental monarch: Charting 70 years of Queen Elizabeth II

As the Queen marks seven decades on the throne, Sean O’Grady says her reign has been one full of surprises

The Independent UK

‘Angry’ Murray Likens Texas School Shooting Survivor’s Experience to His Own

Britain's two-time Wimbledon champion Andy Murray said the mass shooting in Uvalde, Texas made him "angry", adding that a survivor's account of the incident was similar to his own experience in the 1996 Dunblane massacre in Scotland. An 18-year-old gunman armed with a semi-automatic rifle stormed an elementary school in…

Asharq Al-Awsat

UK regulator probes Royal Mail's failure to meet delivery targets

Britain's communications regulator, Ofcom, said on Tuesday it was investigating Royal Mail's failure to meet its delivery targets across 2021-22, with its probe set to look into the postal company's "substantial lapse in performance".

Reuters

Russian state TV claims World War 3 has started as Britain sends arms to Ukraine

The West’s provision of arms to Ukraine means it is now a global conflict, a Kremlin TV propagandist has said, as Ukraine showcased new British Wolfhound heavy tactical support vehicles

Daily Mirror

In Commonwealth, queen’s jubilee draws protests and apathy

Queen Elizabeth II is widely viewed in the U.K. as a rock in turbulent times after seven decades on the throne

The Independent UK

WHO: No Concern Yet Monkeypox Will Cause Pandemic

The WHO said Monday it was not concerned for now that the spread of monkeypox beyond the African countries where it is typically found could spark a global pandemic. Since Britain first reported a confirmed monkeypox case on May 7, nearly 400 suspected and confirmed cases have been reported to…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Just 9% of young people say monarchy makes Britain great as NHS tops survey

With the Platinum Jubilee days away, a YouGov poll has shown that only 9% of young people think that the monarchy is what makes the country great with the NHS and the British countryside most popular

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Some wind farms asked to close down during strong gales

Gusts across Britain forced some facilities for harnessing the weather to close down to prevent damage to turbines

Daily Mirror

'Let's keep Britain moving and sort out airport chaos ahead of the summer'

After months of travel chaos in airports that has seen abandoned luggage, ever-growing queues and incompetent handling of the crisis, more needs to be done to keep the country moving, the Voice of the Mirror writes

Daily Mirror

Holidaymakers warned of 'summer of chaos' after half-term trips ruined by axed flights

Britain’s major airports became scenes of half-term hell, with union Unite warning unless airline and airport bosses resolved the crisis ahead of July, the “chaos will last the entire summer season”

The Guardian - UK

The truth is out: Britain’s immigration system is racist, and always has been. Now let’s fix it

All parties, including my own, have been complicit in making bigoted laws. Acknowledging this is the first step to rectifying it, says Labour MP Diane Abbott

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Daily Mirror

Platinum Jubilee food and drink: The best Royal themed meals and food

Britain is gearing up for a party to remember as the Queen celebrates her Platinum Jubilee - so we've rounded up the best Jubilee-themed food for the bank holiday - great for BBQs, picnics and of course, a street party

The Conversation

The police won't acknowledge institutional racism in their race action plan -- here's why that matters

In light of racially disproportionate stop and search practices, the case of Child Q and other accusations of misconduct, police in England and Wales are under pressure to address racism in their ranks. But their plan to do this through changes such as mandatory anti-racism training for all officers refuses…

The Independent UK

Pistol review: Danny Boyle’s series never achieves the rollicking kineticism we associate with the Sex Pistols

Toby Wallace leads the cast of this series about the wild rise and incendiary fall of Britain’s most notorious and fractious punk rock band

Reuters

Britain wants to revive imperial measurements to mark Queen's jubilee

Prime Minister Boris Johnson wants to revive Britain's traditional system of imperial measurements, such as pounds and ounces, in a post-Brexit move that has divided the public and businesses.

Radio France Internationale

Embattled UK PM Johnson to call for return of imperial measurements to mark Queen's platinum jubilee

As the UK prepares to celebrate Queen Elizabeth II's 70th anniversary on the British throne this week, media reports say that Prime Minister Boris Johnnson is set to announce the return of imperial measurements to mark the occasion, which many believe is a stunt to distract from a series of…

Reuters

UK to grant visas to graduates from the world's best universities

Britain will offer work visas to graduates from the world's best universities in an expansion of its post-Brexit immigration system that is designed to attract the "best and brightest" workers.

Bristol Post

Bristol Old Vic announces Nancy Medina as new artistic director

The Old Vic is Britain's longest continuously running theatre

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