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  • A giant red and white tablecloth stretches down the boulevard towards an archway in the background

    Paris
    Thousands of Parisians take part in free picnic on the Champs-Élysées

    Event aims to reverse decline in local people visiting boulevard, which has become hub for wealthy tourists and designer stores
  • Nicki Minaj

    Nicki Minaj
    Nicki Minaj says sorry to fans as Manchester gig cancelled after arrest

  • President Zelenskiy stands inside a destroyed printworks

    Ukraine
    Zelenskiy calls on world leaders to attend Ukraine ‘peace summit’ after deadly Kharkiv strike

  • Tadej Pogačar wears the pink jersey in Bassano del Grappa.

    Cycling
    In the pink: the colour of the Giro d’Italia – in pictures

  • Sally Ferns Barnes working at her award-winning  Woodstock Smokery in West Cork, Ireland

    Brexit
    World’s largest food awards move judging panel from UK to Ireland to avoid Brexit red tape

  • Firefighters stand in front of an ‘Epicentr K’ hypermarket after a Russian air attack in Kharkiv, Ukraine.

    Ukraine
    Ukraine war: Russian strikes on Kharkiv DIY store kill six and injure 40

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A series that takes a pan-European lens to explain the challenges that transcend borders and confront our continent

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Opinion & analysis

  • Dutch Tweede Kamer - Plenary Debate, Tweede Kamer, Den Haag, Netherlands - 22 May 2024<br>Mandatory Credit: Photo by John Beckmann/Orange Pictures/REX/Shutterstock (14505061ag) Geert Wilders (PVV) during the Plenary Debate at the Tweede Kamer on May 22, 2024 in Den Haag, Netherlands Dutch Tweede Kamer - Plenary Debate, Tweede Kamer, Den Haag, Netherlands - 22 May 2024

    The Guardian view on the Netherlands: a radical-right reset will challenge European unity

  • William Keegan

    Once Britain is back in the EU, things can only get better

    William Keegan
  • Timothy Garton Ash

    Ukraine can still recover with bolder western support – but right now it’s on the ropes

    Timothy Garton Ash
  • Rokhaya Diallo

    French cinema tried to hide its violence against women. At Cannes, we’re calling it out

    Rokhaya Diallo
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  • Clarence House

    Brexit staff shortages scupper plans to reopen Clarence House to the public

  • A member of the Border Agency stops a lorry for checks

    Post-Brexit border checks forecast to cost UK £4.7bn, says NAO

    • White chickens in a crowded barn

      Post-Brexit rules on antibiotic use on farms water down EU laws, experts say

    • Spain's foreign minister, José Manuel Albares, at the European commission

      Post-Brexit deal on border between Gibraltar and Spain remains unresolved

    • Fridge aisle of a supermarket with meats, including lamb, pork and beef

      Sharp rise in cost of British lamb in UK due to rising demand and import issues

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Pictures & video

  • At least four people have been killed and about 21 people injured after a building collapsed on a beachfront in Mallorca on Thursday

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    Building collapse in Mallorca leaves several people dead – video

  • A Ukrainian soldier rests as his colleagues defend  the frontline in Vovchansk

    The battle for Vovchansk in Ukraine – in pictures

  • A hailstorm left streets in the western Polish city of Gniezno flooded on Monday as storms passed over the country

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    Freak storm leaves Polish city blanketed in hail – video

  • Prime minister remains in intensive care but has ‘emerged from immediate threat to his life’, Robert Kaliňák tells reporters

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    Slovak PM Robert Fico out of danger but condition still serious, says deputy – video

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