Many of those gathering at Buckingham Palace were in London for business or other reasons before deciding to visit to pay their respects to the Queen. Rosemary Lawson, from north London, had
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Ukrainian forces have seized even more territory from Russia as they continue their counter-offensive, the country’s president has said. Volodymyr Zelensky said troops have now retaken more than 6,000 sq km (2,317
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Sport has paid tribute after Queen Elizabeth II, the UK’s longest-serving monarch, died aged 96. Messages poured in from sporting governing bodies and personalities after her death was announced on Thursday. A
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Queen Elizabeth II, the UK’s longest-serving monarch, has died at Balmoral aged 96, after reigning for 70 years. Her family gathered at her Scottish estate after concerns grew about her health earlier
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The US has approved nearly $2.7bn (£2.3bn) in new aid for Ukraine and allies, including $675m in weapons for Ukraine as it battles Russia. Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin announced the arms package
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Brussels is buzzing with talk of winter as Russian forces pursue their war in Ukraine. But the focus is more on Europe’s energy crisis, inflamed by the invasion, than the fighting itself.
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Boris Johnson’s successor as UK prime minister will be revealed later when either Liz Truss or Rishi Sunak is named next Conservative leader. The winner of the leadership contest will be announced
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Germany has announced a €65bn (£56.2bn) package of measures to ease the threat of rising energy costs, as Europe struggles with scarce supplies after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. The package, much bigger
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Asia Cup India 181-7 Kohli 60; Shadab 2-31 Pakistan 182-5 Rizwan 71; Bishnoi 1-26 Pakistan win by five wickets Pakistan beat India by five wickets in their first Super Four game at the Asia
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