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The 7 best new movies and shows to stream this weekend

From rom-coms to Regency drama, here's what to watch this weekend

Total Film · May 5, 2023

Greens win sole control of a UK council for the first time

They prised Mid Suffolk away from Conservative control.

The Independent UK · May 5, 2023

Greens win majority control of council for first time in UK

Party takes Mid Suffolk council from Conservatives as local election results surpass expectations

The Guardian - UK · May 5, 2023

UK's Cleverly raises Xinjiang and Taiwan with Chinese vice president

British Foreign Secretary James Cleverly said on Friday he had "made plain" Britain's views on Hong Kong, Xinjiang and Taiwan in a meeting with Chinese Vice President Han Zheng during the latter's visit to London for King Charles' coronation.

Reuters · May 5, 2023

Watch the Coronation free online: live stream King Charles' crowning in the UK, US and Commonwealth

The first ceremony of its kind to be held in the UK in 70 years, here's how to watch King Charles' Coronation live stream for free from the UK, US, India, Australia, Canada and beyond.

TechRadar · May 5, 2023

Port Kembla rally to demand NSW site be ruled out as Aukus nuclear submarine base

March organisers say delaying a decision on the location – one of three flagged as possible – will deter renewable energy investment

The Guardian - AU · May 5, 2023

OPINION - British politics: the Conservative Party vs the Not Conservative Party

With apologies to Labour, the Liberal Democrats, SNP, Greens, nationalists and unionists, the UK is a strict two-party system. It is comprised of the Conservative Party and the Not Conservative Party.

Evening Standard · May 5, 2023

The hunt: the little-known war being waged over horse and hound foxhunting in Australia

It’s a scene that conjures images of the controversial British activity. UK hunters are travelling 16,000km to do it outside Melbourne

The Guardian - AU · May 5, 2023

Meet the UK's biggest Disney fan - her whole life revolves around the franchise

The UK's 'biggest Disney fan' has been crowned after she won a series of tasks that took place across the world in Disney parks - and she's still in shock at the prize

Daily Mirror · May 5, 2023

Eurovision: even before the singing starts, the contest is a fascinating reflection of international rules and politics

The Eurovision bandwagon has firmly arrived in Liverpool. During a week of two semi-finals, 37 competing countries will be whittled down to 26. Around 160 million people are then expected to tune in to the grand final on Saturday May 13. From humble beginnings in 1956, with only seven countries…

The Conversation · May 5, 2023