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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

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.

The Independent 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

The Guardian - UK

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

Salon

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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'

Daily Mirror

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…

Evening Standard

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’.

The Independent UK

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

Evening Standard

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.

The Independent UK

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

Daily Mirror

The mistakes of Winston Churchill, 1966

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

The Guardian - UK

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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.

Tribune News Service

Patricia Murphy: George W. Bush's subversive, inspired push for immigration reform

ATLANTA — I remember hearing in 2013 that George W. Bush had taken up painting. It sounded like a surprisingly artsy, but pleasant hobby for a man who had finished two terms in the White House and was finally done with politics after decades in the game.

The Independent UK

Jack Higgins: Best-selling author of The Eagle Has Landed

After leaving behind a career as a soldier and teacher, Higgins went on to sell more than 250 million books

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Chicago Tribune

In Chicago, British foreign minister says Putin made ‘strategic error’ in thinking Ukraine invasion would fracture Western democratic alliances

CHICAGO — Russian President Vladimir Putin committed a major “strategic error” in believing his invasion of Ukraine would fragment Western democracies, the British foreign minister for Europe and North America said in Chicago this week.

The Independent UK

All the times the UK has changed prime minister during a war

Some Tories have argued they cannot change leader because of the war in Ukraine

The Independent UK

This is the story of the BBC’s early broadcasting mavericks

The BBC was built upon the dreams and ambitions of a few nonconformist men who would ultimately have to pay the price. Stifling renegades today will do little to ward off the threats the corporation faces, writes Simon Potter

Birmingham Post

Former Gwynedd hotel has price cut in bid to find a new buyer

Bontddu Hall, between Dolgellau and Barmouth, first went on the market in 2020

Chronicle Live

Premiere of Red Ellen at Northern Stage reignites fascination with firebrand MP

Here's our review of new show Red Ellen, about Jarrow March leader Ellen Wilkinson, which has its debut in Newcastle ahead of a national tour

The Conversation

100 years of the BBC: the rebels who reshaped broadcasting – and paid the price

In his 1941 book The Power Behind the Microphone, Peter Pendleton Eckersley, the BBC’s former chief engineer, described his “dream” for the future of radio and television:

Tribune News Service

Commentary: A powerful, pitch-perfect moment at the Grammy Awards

The sudden change in mood probably came as a complete surprise to the worldwide audience watching the Grammys. Right in the middle of Sunday night’s musical performances and glitzy celebrations, a bearded wartime leader, dressed in an everyman olive-green T-shirt, made a brief yet solemn plea for the lives of…

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