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Queen Elizabeth 'humbled' by cheering Jubilee crowds

Queen Elizabeth said she was humbled by the support she had received during her Platinum Jubilee after crowds of royal fans cheered her appearance on the balcony of Buckingham Palace, flanked by her heir Prince Charles and two other future kings.

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Britain must end its silence on Egyptian hunger striker Alaa Abd El Fattah, family demand

‘Time is running out’ for Egyptian blogger and activist who was given UK citizenship last year

The Guardian - UK

Meet the team behind Platinum Jubilee Pageant who organised bash fit for a Queen

Former circus producer Adrian Evans, paramedic Stevie Smith and Strictly star Shirley Ballas are among the team behind the Platinum Jubilee Pageant, which is set to be Britain's biggest-ever party

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Ukraine counterattacks contested city of Sievierodonetsk, Britain says

Ukrainian forces have counterattacked in the contested city of Sievierodonetsk in eastern Ukraine, Britain's defence ministry said on Sunday.

Reuters

The Observer view on inequality in the UK

Only political renewal will rebuild trust and create a fairer society

The Guardian - UK

As we unite for the jubilee, let’s believe Britain’s best days are ahead, not behind

Our values of decency and tolerance, and confidence in a secure green future, make Labour the party of patriotism now

The Guardian - UK

As Queen Elizabeth II celebrates her platinum reign, is the monarchy's golden age coming to end? Here's what her subjects say

The Queen is celebrating her historic Platinum Jubilee but, with support dropping in Scotland, can the monarchy survive another seven decades?

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Airport chaos that ruined half-term breaks could last until next year, Brits warned

Britain’s biggest union, Unite, is blaming the airport shambles on the Government for failing to attach job guarantees to the £8billion in furlough wages it gave to airlines

Daily Mirror

US talk show host slams Queen's Jubilee saying monarchy is 'built on backs of slaves'

A US talk show host has slammed the "pomp and circumstance" of the Queen's Platinum Jubilee, which is taking place this weekend

Daily Mirror

US talk show host slams Queen's Jubilee as she says monarchy is 'built on backs of slaves'

A US talk show host has slammed the "pomp and circumstance" of the Queen's Platinum Jubilee, which is taking place this weekend

Irish Mirror

Cloud shaped like Britain appears at iconic UK site during Jubilee holiday

Quite the sight at the Clifton Suspension Bridge in Bristol

Wales Online

The enigma of Elizabeth II

Over her long reign, the Queen has shaped and reflected the world we live in while remaining mysterious and unknowable. Like it or not, she has been the silver thread that runs through Britain’s collective story

The Guardian - UK

Antony Gormley to become German citizen due to ‘tragedy’ of Brexit

Acclaimed sculptor calls leaving the EU ‘a practical disaster’ and a ‘betrayal’ as major retrospective opens

The Guardian - UK

Football, The Archers, the Queen: constants in 70 years of change

Since the coronation in 1952, Britain has been transformed. Yet a few continuous threads have proved to be indestructible

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Star-studded party for Queen Elizabeth

LONDON: Britain geared up on Saturday for a "party at the palace" concert starring Diana Ross and Andrea Bocelli, set to be watched by millions to celebrate Queen Elizabeth II's 70 years on the throne.

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Accused Russian poisoner dies of Covid

Dmitry Kovtun, one of two Russian men accused by Britain of poisoning Kremlin critic Alexander Litvinenko in London in 2006, has died of Covid-19 in a Moscow hospital, Tass news agency said on Saturday.

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Suspect in Litvinenko poisoning dies in Moscow - TASS

Dmitry Kovtun, one of two Russian men accused by Britain of poisoning Kremlin critic Alexander Litvinenko in London in 2006, has died of COVID-19 in a Moscow hospital, TASS news agency said on Saturday.

The Guardian - UK

This jubilee is not like any other: we look back but can also see the future

Where past celebrations have been about unity, empire and nation, this is a preview of a very different Britain, says Guardian columnist Martin Kettle

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Russian air activity remains high over Donbas -UK military intelligence

Britain's defence ministry said on Saturday that Russian air activity remains high over Ukraine's Donbas region with Russian aircraft carrying out strikes using both guided and unguided munitions.

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The Weekly Wrap for Saturday, 4 June 2022

It may sound like a sickeningly sweet lolly but that hasn't stopped "platinum jubilee" from rolling off a lot of tongues lately. As Britain marks 70 years of Queen Elizabeth II's reign, we ponder what maketh a monarch.

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'You continue to make history': Prince Charles pays tribute to mum Queen Elizabeth

Prince Charles paid an emotional personal tribute to his mother, Queen Elizabeth, on Saturday during celebrations to mark her Platinum Jubilee, praising the monarch for uniting the nation and continuing to make history during her 70-year reign.

Daily Mirror

Vladimir Putin hits out at Britain blaming non-existent sanctions for global food crisis

The Kremlin boss has insisted the UK's sanctions on Russian fertilisers are the cause of ongoing global food supply issues - despite the fact such sanctions do not exist

ABC News

Queen Elizabeth II lost public favour and nearly toppled the monarchy in the week following Princess Diana's death

The death of Princess Diana inspired an outpouring of public grief unlike any other in Britain. It also heralded the most dangerous and tumultuous week of Queen Elizabeth's reign.

Wales Online

Woman closes her seaside hotel so it can house refugees from Ukraine

Nitsa's family fled from Cyprus to Britain following the Turkish invasion in 1974 and she wanted to help others in the same situation

Reuters

Cheers and some jeers as Prince Harry and Meghan return to UK

Prince Harry and his wife Meghan were greeted with cheers and some jeers as they joined the royal family at a thanksgiving service on Friday for Queen Elizabeth, their first public appearance together in Britain since quitting royal duties

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