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Putin, Trump, Zelensky

Europe has been blindsided by Trump on Ukraine. Wasn’t it listening?

The confused messages from Donald Trump’s administration have caught leaders flat-footed – as if they hadn’t been paying attention during the past 12 months.

  • Rob Harris

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A representation of how the Roman London Basilica, recently unearthed by a redevelopment of a City of London office building, would have looked 2000 years ago.

2000-year-old basilica found in London office basement

Archaeologists at the site of a planned 32-storey office tower have unearthed the remains of a thriving Roman town centre at the heart of old Londinium.

  • Jill Lawless
Check in queues move swiftly.

The small London airport that puts the others to shame

A departure point for easyJet to Europe, London Southend is growing rapidly, taking pressure off other London airports that are fast approaching capacity.

  • Catherine Marshall
Wheelchair Escape

Shoplifting suspect in wheelchair evades police chase

Officers twice tried to block her motorised chair during the chase in Sheffield, England, to force it to a halt. But the suspect escaped both times.

  • Timothy Sigsworth
People walk on Wall Street in New York’s Financial District.
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World of photos, December 20, 2024

The best photos from the international wire agencies as chosen by our picture editors.

The bar within the Observation Car – the train’s social hub.

Timeless elegance: Britain’s new ‘ludicrously luxurious’ train

The Britannic Explorer – due to be launched in July 2025 – is a luxury hotel on wheels that will travel through some of the UK’s most magnificent landscapes.

  • Anthony Lambert
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Australians arriving in the UK from January 8, 2025, will have to pay for a electronic travel authorisation. They can apply now.

New entry rules – and fees – for Australians to visit the UK

Australians can now apply for the new Electronic Travel Authorisation that will be a requirement for entering the UK.

  • Michael Gebicki
St Marys Bridge and the River Welland, in Stamford.

Already discovered by filmmakers, this English town is a revelation

Stamford is a town made for walking, full of lanes and alleyways opening on to the unexpected.

  • Sandra Hall
One of the world’s truly great pieces of public art … the Angel of the North.

England’s most northern city is heaving with unexpected delights

From castles and hidden tunnels to one of the world’s great public artworks, Newcastle-upon-Tyne is emphatically more than its nightlife-mecca reputation.

  • David Whitley
burberry

Burberry rocked by doubts it will remain ‘a high-end luxury brand’

Worn by Queen Elizabeth II, Naomi Campbell and Vanessa Redgrave, Burberry was considered the height of British fashion. Its reliance on outlet stores has put this in jeopardy.

  • Daniel Woolfson

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