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Royals lead VE Day celebrations and forget Harry for a day

As the slimmed-down royal family waved from the balcony, the two members to have served on the front line in recent conflicts were absent

Royal family

Visa crackdown on nationalities blamed for asylum costs

Home Office will restrict applications for work and study visas from migrants who are most likely to overstay




Air Force flypast over Buckingham Palace for VE Day anniversary.
Everyone rose to the occasion, including the BBC

Never mind the honking geese — VE Day coverage was a glorious celebration and reminder of the debt we owe the last veterans and their fallen comrades




Collage of Donald Trump, a woman in a pink dress, the Wicked Witch of the West, and Deadpool.
Angelina Jolie’s father told Trump to impose tariffs on foreign films

Headshots of two men wearing Pirelli baseball caps.
Two Superbike riders, 21 and 29, killed in 11-man ‘chain reaction’ crash

Collage of Donald Trump, a woman in a pink dress, the Wicked Witch of the West, and Deadpool.
Angelina Jolie’s father told Trump to impose tariffs on foreign films






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Stars are out for the Met Gala, but who’s the best dressed?

Londoners Grace Wales Bonner, Edward Enninful and Chioma Nnadi set the tone on New York’s big night out

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Prime Minister Keir Starmer addressing the crew of HMS Prince of Wales.
Ministers update secret war plans as international tension rises



Eton cricket team players in white blazers and light blue caps preparing for a team photo.
Eton and Harrow boys forced to choose between exams and playing cricket


Group of Black Scottish adventurers on a mountaintop at sunset.



Aerial view of Alcatraz Island at sunset.
Can Trump really reopen Alcatraz?


Four racing pigs wearing colorful capes compete at a NASCAR event.
News in pictures
Four racing pigs wearing colorful capes compete at a NASCAR event.
News in pictures


Breakthrough for China as 150m viewers watch amateur Zhao make history


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A man sits at a restaurant table, with an inset photo of two other men.

Keith McNally drops a bombshell in his new memoir by revealing his secret love life with the playwright


Portrait of Dr. Camilla Stokholm in her kitchen, holding a stethoscope.
The doctor’s diet: I’m a GP — this is how I stopped binge eating



Kemi, here’s my 10-step plan to save the Tories

Local elections show the party is on a cliff edge but voters deserve a credible centre-right choice and we can still be that



Illustration of a man in a plane during a flypast, with a banner reading "Me Day".

Cartoon by Morten Morland



a woman wearing glasses and a necklace looks at the camera
Like it or not, Reform is telling the right story






a woman wearing glasses and a necklace looks at the camera
Like it or not, Reform is telling the right story




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Prince Harry in Montecito, California.

The Duke of Sussex is desperate to heal his royal rift. Having witnessed life in his adopted home town, the alternative might be unbearable, says Katie Glass


Portrait of Caitlin Moran.
Caitlin MoranIt’s really scary on my street when it’s hot. A man has a pickaxe





a man in a suit and white shirt smiles for the camera
Simon FrenchTrade war fears strengthen the case for faster interest rate cuts


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Somerset's Sonny Baker celebrates a wicket.
Steve JamesSpreadsheet fan loved by Flintoff — meet England’s new Darren Gough





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