In pictures: The King's state banquet for France's Macron

Lord Foster reveals vision for Queen Elizabeth II memorial

Renowned architect Lord Foster will design a national memorial to Queen Elizabeth II, transforming St James’s Park with gardens and a bridge inspired by her wedding tiara. The project includes Commonwealth and UK gardens, two ceremonial gates, and a lightweight bridge symbolising unity with Prince Philip. Lord Foster says it’s a “blessing” to help tell Her Majesty’s story in a space for all. Report by Covellm. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn

Macrons attend Guildhall banquet

President Macron and his wife Brigitte attended a banquet at Guildhall, hosted by the Lord Mayor and City of London Corporation. They were joined by the Duke and Duchess of Gloucester. The event is part of the French state visit, celebrating ties between the UK and France. Report by Covellm. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn

Starmer: 'Alliances more important than ever'

Sir Keir Starmer and Emmanuel Macron have visited the British Museum to celebrate plans for a cultural exchange between the UK and France. The Prime Minister said: “In this new world our alliances are more important than ever… the UK is proud to stand shoulder to shoulder with France, supporting Ukraine and calling for sustainable peace in the Middle East.” Report by Covellm. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn

Starmer says UK-France ties 'strong as ever'

Sir Keir Starmer has said the UK’s relationship with France is “as strong as it’s ever been” as he welcomed President Emmanuel Macron to Downing Street. The prime minister praised their “personal relationship” and said the state visit symbolised the closeness of both nations. He also reflected on their joint wreath-laying at Churchill’s statue, calling it a reminder of their enduring bond. Report by Covellm. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn

Brigitte Macron Snubs Emmanuel Again!—Rejects Hand on International Stage | Major Relationship Drama

Brigitte Macron leaves President Emmanuel Macron hanging once again! During their recent state visit to London, cameras caught the French First Lady flat-out refusing her husband’s hand as he tried to help her down the plane stairs. This latest snub follows a string of public spats, fueling rumors of deep tension in the Macron marriage. Body language experts warn this isn’t just playful — it’s a power move. With mounting pressure on Macron at home, could this personal drama become a political disaster? Watch the full awkward moment and the reaction it’s sparking worldwide! #BrigitteMacron #EmmanuelMacron #MacronSnub #FrenchPolitics #StateVisitDrama #FirstLadyControversy #MacronMarriage #RelationshipDrama #PoliticalScandal #BodyLanguage #InternationalNews #RoyalAirForce #ViralMoments ~PR.274~HT.408~ED.420~

Emmanuel Macron Gets Real in UK Parliament: Ukraine, Gaza, Brexit & Unexpected Humor - Full Speech

French President Emmanuel Macron delivers a candid and wide-ranging speech in the UK Parliament during his historic state visit. From pledging unwavering support to Ukraine, calling for a ceasefire in Gaza, and urging France and Britain to protect the post-WWII international order — to cracking unexpected jokes and addressing Brexit tensions — Macron's speech had it all. Watch the full speech and catch all the key moments, commentary, and reactions from this high-stakes diplomatic visit. #Macron #UKParliament #Gaza #Ukraine #Brexit #FranceUK #MacronSpeech #GlobalPolitics #WorldNews #MacronInUK #MacronVisit #Geopolitics #StateVisit #BritishPolitics #InternationalRelations ~PR.274~HT.408~ED.346~GR.124~