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Imperial or metric? It’s quite simple ... I’ll have both

Right. Who out there actually has a problem with going to a bar and asking for a pint of beer (the problem being with the pint rather than the beer)? Or in my case, a half pint, because I can only drink girly quantities. There are some units that just…

Evening Standard

Three big pluses from Rishi Sunak’s statement, but net zero is a casualty

My former department, the Treasury, usually does the right thing. But (as Winston Churchill probably didn’t say) only after trying everything else first. That’s the bottom line about the package of support the Chancellor announced today. In his February announcement, Rishi Sunak combined gimmicks (an energy bill “discount” that was…

Evening Standard

Abandoned London Underground stations left untouched as Elizabeth Line launches

With the Elizabeth Line having finally opened to passengers after years of delays, here are a few abandoned Tube stations you might not have heard of

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The Natural History of Destruction review – a harrowing account of aerial warfare

Ukrainian director Sergei Loznitsa’s strikes a moral equivalence between the British and Germans in a second world war documentary that offers no clear conclusion

The Guardian - UK

Fit for a queen: London’s best Platinum Jubilee hotel packages

As the big weekend approaches, the capital’s finest establishments are serving up stays worthy of royalty. Julian Piskorz picks the most luxe

Evening Standard

Anthony Trollope’s take on London policing is still relevant today

Brief letters: The Met’s Partygate investigation | Winston Churchill | Toppling the PM | Israel’s ‘culture of impunity’ | Margaret Thatcher statue

The Guardian - UK

The life and works of Louis Mountbatten, as seen in 1974

In his early days the head of the British navy was a German prince named Louis Alexander of Battenberg. By Chris Hall

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George W. Bush compares Zelenskyy to Churchill, calls Iraq invasion unjustified in gaffe

DALLAS — In some of his most extensive public comments about the Russian invasion of Ukraine since the war began, former President George W. Bush on Wednesday compared Ukranian leader Volodymyr Zelenskyy to Winston Churchill, while decrying the increasingly autocratic Russian regime.

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70 facts about the Queen to mark her Platinum Jubilee

Her Majesty is celebrating her seven-decade reign this year

The Independent UK

70 facts about the Queen to mark her Platinum Jubilee

Her Majesty is celebrating her seven-decade reign this year

The Independent UK

Movie review: ‘Operation Mincemeat’ a nicely crafted telling of fascinating slice of British deception during World War II

It is said that dead men tell no tales.

Tribune News Service

Russia is being made a pariah state – just like it and the Soviet Union were for most of the last 105 years

The U.S. and its European allies recently said they planned to take a new approach in their relations with Russia: They would isolate and contain the country in the aftermath of its invasion of Ukraine. Doing so would keep Russia out of international organizations, restrict imports and exports, and prevent…

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70 facts about the Queen to mark her Platinum Jubilee

Her Majesty is celebrating her seven-decade reign this year

The Independent UK

70 facts for 70 years of the Queen’s reign

The list has been released to mark the Platinum Jubilee.

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The Guardian - UK

Boris Johnson rose on promises of a glorious future. Now all he has left is a painful present

From Brexit to ‘Boris Island’, he made a career out of vague, eye-popping plans that have all turned to dust, says Guardian columnist Andy Beckett

Salon

Can we defeat democracy's enemies?

Confronting Putin isn't about sanctions or military strategy. It's about facing what we did to make him possible

Daily Mirror

Boris Johnson says Putin 'sowing seeds of catastrophe' and declares 'Ukraine will win'

Boris Johnson addressed the Ukrainian Parliament by video link where he hailed the resistance against Putin's forces as Ukraine's 'finest hour'

Evening Standard

Evening Standard Comment: Boris Johnson addresses Ukraine - but whose finest hour is it?

Boris Johnson addressed the Ukrainian parliament this morning, where he described the country’s resistance to Russia’s invasion as their “finest hour”, in reference to Sir Winston Churchill’s address to the House of Commons ahead of the Battle of Britain. The Prime Minister also announced further details on the additional £300 million…

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The Independent UK

Boris Johnson confirms £300m aid to Ukraine in address to country’s MPs

The Prime Minister echoed Churchill, describing Ukraine’s defence against Russia as its ‘finest hour’.

Evening Standard

PM hails Ukraine for ‘greatest feat of arms of 21st century’ by forcing Putin’s army from ‘gates of Kyiv’

In speech to country’s parliament Boris Johnson heaped praise on the “indomitable” spirit of its people

The Independent UK

Johnson salutes Ukraine’s ‘finest hour’ in speech to parliament in Kyiv

The PM will use address by video link to announce a new £300m package of UK military support as Russia continues its offensive.

Daily Mirror

Boris Johnson to echo Churchill in first address to Ukrainian parliament by world leader

Boris Johnson will hail Ukraine's resistance against Russia's assault as its 'finest hour' in a speech to the Verkhovna Rada on Tuesday

The Guardian - UK

The mistakes of Winston Churchill, 1966

What was the problem? His biographer attempts to identify his tragic flaw. By Chris Hall

Reuters

Ex-Georgian leader who lost war against Russia thinks Ukraine will prevail

Mikheil Saakashvili, the former president of Georgia who fought and lost a short war against Russia to reclaim renegade regions, says Ukraine will defeat Moscow and has hailed Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelenskiy as a "new Churchill."

Chicago Tribune

‘Gaslit’ review: Julia Roberts humanizes Watergate in new Starz series co-starring Sean Penn

Behind every great political scandal, there are players whose stories get shoved to the side by the first, second and even third drafts of history.

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