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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 · May 24, 2022

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 · May 23, 2022

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

The Guardian - UK · May 22, 2022

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…

The Conversation · May 10, 2022

70 facts about the Queen to mark her Platinum Jubilee

Her Majesty is celebrating her seven-decade reign this year

The Independent UK · May 7, 2022

70 facts for 70 years of the Queen’s reign

The list has been released to mark the Platinum Jubilee.

The Independent UK · May 6, 2022

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 · May 5, 2022

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 · May 5, 2022

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 · May 3, 2022

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…

Evening Standard · May 3, 2022