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Trump pausing Iran attacks shows US military power is not enough on its own

Tehran has not been bombed into submission, leaving America unable to enforce its demands without a ground war that it does not want

The Guardian - UK

Bayeux Tapestry arrives in London after epic journey

LONDON - The mediaeval Bayeux Tapestry arrived in London in the early hours of Friday after leaving France for the first time in more than 900 years on a hugely complicated journey to an exhibition in the British capital.

Bangkok Post

Bayeux Tapestry arrives in London after epic journey from France

The historic Bayeux Tapestry has arrived in London after a complex journey from France. This significant artwork will be displayed at the British Museum for an extended exhibition. The tapestry depicts the 1066 Battle of Hastings and the Norman invasion. Its transfer marks a celebration of enduring Franco-British relations and…

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Bayeux Tapestry begins epic journey from France to London: source

PARIS (FRANCE) - The medieval Bayeux Tapestry began a hugely complicated journey on Thursday that will see it leave France for the first time in more than 900 years for an exhibition in the British capital.

Bangkok Post

Secrecy surrounds Bayeux Tapestry's imminent Channel crossing

Under cover of darkness and heavy police guard, the Bayeux Tapestry – a 68-metre embroidered chronicle of the Norman conquest of England, stitched in wool not long after the events it depicts – is set to cross the Channel within days, the official overseeing its move to London has revealed.

Radio France Internationale

Bayeux Tapestry to make secret overnight journey to London for landmark exhibition

The 11th century Bayeux Tapestry will arrive in London in the coming days in a discreet overnight operation under police protection ahead of its first-ever exhibition in Britain, the UK envoy overseeing the transfer said. The 68-metre-long masterpiece, which depicts the 1066 Norman conquest of England, will go on display…

France 24

I was right about ‘increasingly unpredictable and dangerous’ Trump, Zack Polanski says

Green Party leader says PM now ‘saying the exact same things’ as him despite criticising his position ‘a few months ago’

The Independent UK

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British planes ‘in the sky’ in Middle East to defend allies after US strikes on Iran

Keir Starmer has demanded that the Iranian regime ends retaliatory strikes on neighbours in the Middle East in response to a pre-emptive attack by the US and Israel

The Independent UK

Vetting process for Mandelson needed more awkward questions, expert says

System used for civil servants not thorough enough for those with ‘baggage’ of years in politics or business, Peter Ricketts says

The Guardian - UK

Post-Brexit youth mobility scheme with EU on the table – but under different name

Exclusive: There is growing optimism that a fresh proposal for youth mobility across the UK and EU will be accepted by the government

The Independent UK

Jonathan Powell: the veteran negotiator being lauded over US-Ukraine detente

UK national security adviser may prefer to work behind the scenes but he found himself in the limelight this week

The Guardian - UK

The Ukraine crisis has accelerated a reset of UK-EU relations – but will it last?

Trump’s abandonment of Ukraine has led even Farage to praise Starmer’s lead role in European diplomacy

The Guardian - UK

Trump ‘beauty parade’ may favour populist right leaders over Starmer

Diplomats have advised the UK prime minister to have a face-saving response just in case he comes low down on the list at the inauguration

The Guardian - UK

Netanyahu condemns ‘shameful’ UK suspension of some Israel arms sales

Israeli PM says move will embolden a genocidal Hamas as British government faces growing backlash

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Former supreme court judges say UK arming Israel breaches international law

More than 600 prominent lawyers sign letter that calls for end to exports as a ‘measure to prevent’ genocide

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U.K. Lawmakers Frustrated as Frozen Chelsea Funds Delay Aid for Ukrainian War Victims

Frustration grows as funds from the sale of Chelsea soccer club remain frozen, preventing support for Ukrainian war victims, despite promises by former own...

The Hindu

U.K. lawmakers unhappy that Abramovich's frozen Chelsea funds still not used for Ukraine

U.K. lawmakers frustrated as funds from the sale of Chelsea football club remain frozen, highlighting difficulties in using frozen assets for Ukraine.

The Independent UK

Tories warned by MI5 that MP candidates could be Chinese spies as ex-security chief says row is ‘wake-up call’

Two candidates dropped, as ex-national security adviser warns spy row affects all of public life

Bangkok Post

Queen Camilla: King Charles's 'non-negotiable' soulmate

The crowning of Camilla alongside King Charles III on May 6 will be both a royal milestone and a personal victory for the monarch, who has long been quietly determined to make her his queen.

Reuters

Disappointment for King Charles as first overseas visit as monarch is postponed

King Charles' first state visit to France as British monarch, postponed on Friday because of widespread social unrest, was supposed to be an occasion celebrating a new chapter of harmony in relations between London and Paris.

Asharq Al-Awsat

British King's Visit to France Canceled amid Mass Protests

Protesters angry at French President Emmanuel Macron's pension reforms continued with scattered actions on Friday amid slowed train traffic, rows of trucks blocking access to Marseille's commercial port and debris still littering the Paris streets following the previous day's mass demonstrations. Over 450 protesters were arrested in Paris and beyond…

The Independent UK

Fighter jets and ‘wings of freedom’: Will supplying aircraft bring the UK closer to war with Russia?

President Zelensky’s request for British jets invites ‘potential escalatory risks’ Downing Street says

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