7 h. ago French president Emmanuel Macron and his wife Brigitte attend yet another opulent banquet during three

It was another festive feast for French President, who tonight attended a banquet hosted by Lord Mayor of the City of London, Alastair King.

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14 h. ago Calls for removal of migrant effigies in boat on loyalist bonfire in Northern Ireland

12 life-sized mannequins in life jackets have been placed on the bonfire which will be lit in the next few days

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18 h. ago In Pictures: The State Banquet for Emmanuel Macron at St George's Hall Windsor

The Royal family and one hundred and sixty guests gathered in St George’s Hall, at a table that took nearly a week to lay, for the State banquet in honour of French President Emmanuel Macron

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19 h. ago Kate Middleton dazzles as she receives wink from President Macron during state banquet

The Princess of Wales was seen sharing a toast with French President Emmanuel Macron at the glittering Windsor Castle banquet, which was also attended by music legends Sir Elton John and Mick Jagger

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23 h. ago Winking Macron bonds with Kate as royals and rock stars including Jagger and Elton attend glittering Windsor Castle State Banquet thrown by Charles and Camilla for French President's visit 

King Charles and Queen Camilla have kicked off President Macron 's state visit to the UK with a glitzy state banquet at Windsor Castle this evening.

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31 h. ago Kate Middleton wears striking scarlet gown as she makes dazzling return to high

The Princess of Wales dazzled in deep crimson this evening as she stepped out alongside Prince William for the State Banquet held in honour of French President.

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32 h. ago Kate Middleton dazzles in iconic tiara at first state banquet in almost two years

The Princess of Wales joined the senior members of the Royal Family at Windsor Castle's state banquet to welcome French President Emmanuel Macron this evening

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33 h. ago Kate Middleton pulls out all the stops in dazzling tiara at star

The Princess of Wales joined the King and Queen as well as Prince William and a whole host of star-studded guests at tonight's glitzy state banquet at Windsor Castle as part of the French state visit to the UK

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35 h. ago Major Kate Middleton update released by Kensington Palace ahead of State Banquet

Princess Kate will attend tonight's State Banquet during French President Macron's three-day state visit, Kensington Palace has confirmed

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36 h. ago Kate Middleton makes huge decision on attending state banquet in Palace update

The King and Queen will be hosting a state banquet at Windsor Castle tonight for French President Emmanuel Macron and his wife Brigitte - and it has been confirmed that the Princess of Wales will be joining them

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64 h. ago France 'intensifies' efforts to stop 'small boat' migrant crossings, says No10 ahead of Macron UK state visit

The French president will arrive in Britain on Tuesday for a three-day state visit

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2 d. ago French police are slashing migrant boats but they're still determined to reach the UK

French police have intensified efforts to stop migrants crossing the English Channel

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3 d. ago Starmer faces humiliation yet again as flagship 'one in, one out' migrant deal to tackle the small

The Prime Minister had planned to use a summit with Emmanuel Macron this week to sign a new 'one in, one out' deal with France.

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4 d. ago EXPOSED: The boat migrant fixers all over Britain making a mockery of Starmer's claim to be smashing the gangs

Even the well-heeled clientele inside the establishment, in the heart of a wealthy London suburb, appear oblivious to the sinister dealings going on around them.

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5 d. ago French police slash migrant boat and drag passengers back to shore just as they attempt to cross the Channel for Britain

Dramatic footage shows dozens of migrants and asylum seekers boarding an inflatable dingy as it approaches the shallow waters.

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5 d. ago French police slash migrant boat and drag passengers back to shore just as they attempt to set across the Channel for Britain

Dramatic footage shows dozens of migrants and asylum seekers boarding an inflatable dingy as it approaches the shallow waters.

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8 d. ago The Guardian view on Europe’s heatwave: leaders should remind the public why ambitious targets matter | Editorial

With net zero targets under attack from the populist right, dangerously high temperatures should refocus mindsAt times like now, with dangerously high temperatures in several European countries, the urgent need for adaptation to an increasingly unstable climate is clearer than ever. From the French government’s decision to close schools to the bans in most of Italy on outdoor work at the hottest time of day, the immediate priority is to protect people from extreme heat – and to recognise that a heatwave can take a higher toll than a violent storm.People who are already vulnerable, due to age or illness or poor housing, face the greatest risks from heatwaves. As well as changes to rules and routines, public health warnings are vital, especially where records are being broken and people are unfamiliar with the conditions. In the scorching European summer of 2022, an estimated 68,000 people died due to heat. Health, welfare and emergency systems must respond to those nee...

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8 d. ago French region bans tap water sparking panic buying after supply was found to be tainted with 'forever chemicals' from airport firefighting foam

The sweeping ban affects 11 areas in the Haut-Rhin region near the commune of Saint-Louis, where water tests revealed levels of PFAS - a group of dangerous man-made substances.

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8 d. ago Italy limits outdoor work as heatwave breaks records across Europe

June temperature records have been broken in Portugal and Spain, as French schools close amid heatEurope live – latest updatesThirteen Italian regions have banned outdoor working during the hottest parts of the day; June temperature records have been smashed in Spain and Portugal; and schools in parts of France have been closed, as an extreme heatwave continues to grip large swathes of Europe.Tens of thousands of people have also been evacuated from their homes in Turkey due to wildfires; while the top of the Eiffel Tower was closed to tourists on Tuesday as temperatures in Paris were poised to hit 38C (100.4F). Continue reading...

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8 d. ago French bankers are shunning London, and Americans are replacing them

French bankers are shunning London, and Americans are replacing them  eFinancialCareers

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