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As Britons thank Queen Elizabeth for 70 years, monarchy looks to future

While millions watched the Platinum Jubilee festivities to thank Queen Elizabeth and reflect on her 70 years on the British throne, for the monarchy itself, the four-day celebrations have also very much been about looking to the future.

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Queen Elizabeth 'humbled' by Platinum Jubilee response

Queen Elizabeth said on Sunday she had been "humbled and deeply touched" by the number of people coming out to celebrate her Platinum Jubilee at the conclusion of four days of festivities to mark her 70 years on the British throne.

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Town named as 'home of the chavs' now crowned 'slobbiest place in Britain'

Chatham in Kent is already cursed with a somewhat dodgy reputation as "the home of the Chavs" but now it's also been awarded the title of "the slobbiest place in Britain"

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Brits praise 'bonkers' Queen's Jubilee Pageant - as many revel in nostalgia

Brits have been left stunned by the Queen's Platinum Jubilee Pageant - as many say the display of all things British culture has been 'bonkers' and 'spectacular'

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World War II veterans honored before D-Day anniversary

More than 20 British World War II veterans gathered on Sunday near Pegasus Bridge, one of the first sites liberated by Allied forces from Nazi Germany's control, as part of commemorations honouring the nearly 160,000 troops from Britain, the United States, Canada and other nations who landed in Normandy on…

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Romans ventured deeper into Wales than thought, road discovery shows

Evidence uncovered in Preseli Hills in Pembrokeshire extends known reach further west across Britain

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'Inspiring' story of 'pioneering' woman buried in unmarked grave in Anfield

Fatima Cates died more than 100 years ago - soon a stone will mark her grave

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The storm clouds of Brexit and Covid have moved on – but Britain just isn’t working any more

From childcare to the courts, public service failures are causing chaos, says Guardian columnist Simon Jenkins

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70 years on and UK still mistakenly looks for economic miracle cure

During Queen’s reign, country has tended to move quickly from national gloom to premature belief that it has finally ‘cracked it’

The Guardian - UK

Queen Elizabeth 'humbled' by cheering Jubilee crowds

Queen Elizabeth said she was humbled by the support she had received during her Platinum Jubilee after crowds of royal fans cheered her appearance on the balcony of Buckingham Palace, flanked by her heir Prince Charles and two other future kings.

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Britain must end its silence on Egyptian hunger striker Alaa Abd El Fattah, family demand

‘Time is running out’ for Egyptian blogger and activist who was given UK citizenship last year

The Guardian - UK

Meet the team behind Platinum Jubilee Pageant who organised bash fit for a Queen

Former circus producer Adrian Evans, paramedic Stevie Smith and Strictly star Shirley Ballas are among the team behind the Platinum Jubilee Pageant, which is set to be Britain's biggest-ever party

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Ukraine counterattacks contested city of Sievierodonetsk, Britain says

Ukrainian forces have counterattacked in the contested city of Sievierodonetsk in eastern Ukraine, Britain's defence ministry said on Sunday.

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The Observer view on inequality in the UK

Only political renewal will rebuild trust and create a fairer society

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As we unite for the jubilee, let’s believe Britain’s best days are ahead, not behind

Our values of decency and tolerance, and confidence in a secure green future, make Labour the party of patriotism now

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As Queen Elizabeth II celebrates her platinum reign, is the monarchy's golden age coming to end? Here's what her subjects say

The Queen is celebrating her historic Platinum Jubilee but, with support dropping in Scotland, can the monarchy survive another seven decades?

Daily Mirror

Airport chaos that ruined half-term breaks could last until next year, Brits warned

Britain’s biggest union, Unite, is blaming the airport shambles on the Government for failing to attach job guarantees to the £8billion in furlough wages it gave to airlines

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US talk show host slams Queen's Jubilee saying monarchy is 'built on backs of slaves'

A US talk show host has slammed the "pomp and circumstance" of the Queen's Platinum Jubilee, which is taking place this weekend

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US talk show host slams Queen's Jubilee as she says monarchy is 'built on backs of slaves'

A US talk show host has slammed the "pomp and circumstance" of the Queen's Platinum Jubilee, which is taking place this weekend

Wales Online

Cloud shaped like Britain appears at iconic UK site during Jubilee holiday

Quite the sight at the Clifton Suspension Bridge in Bristol

The Guardian - UK

The enigma of Elizabeth II

Over her long reign, the Queen has shaped and reflected the world we live in while remaining mysterious and unknowable. Like it or not, she has been the silver thread that runs through Britain’s collective story

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Antony Gormley to become German citizen due to ‘tragedy’ of Brexit

Acclaimed sculptor calls leaving the EU ‘a practical disaster’ and a ‘betrayal’ as major retrospective opens

The Guardian - UK

Football, The Archers, the Queen: constants in 70 years of change

Since the coronation in 1952, Britain has been transformed. Yet a few continuous threads have proved to be indestructible

Bangkok Post

Star-studded party for Queen Elizabeth

LONDON: Britain geared up on Saturday for a "party at the palace" concert starring Diana Ross and Andrea Bocelli, set to be watched by millions to celebrate Queen Elizabeth II's 70 years on the throne.

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Accused Russian poisoner dies of Covid

Dmitry Kovtun, one of two Russian men accused by Britain of poisoning Kremlin critic Alexander Litvinenko in London in 2006, has died of Covid-19 in a Moscow hospital, Tass news agency said on Saturday.

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