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Volodymyr Zelensky has called for Vladimir Putin to be prosecuted at the International Criminal Court. The Ukrainian President made the comments during an unaccounced visit to The Hague today, nearly two months after the ICC issued an arrest warrant for the Russian leader. Zelensky went on to say a special court should be opened, spesifically to investigate and prosecute Russian crimes in Ukraine. FRANCE 24’s International Affairs commentator Douglas Herbert tells us more.

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Financial Times – LSE chief seeks higher pay for bosses to stem listings exodus Summary of the front page The Financial Times leads with the head of the London Stock Exchange saying that executives should be paid more if the UK wants to deter companies from moving overseas. The paper quotes Julia Hoggett saying the UK needs to encourage companies to “compete for talent on a global basis” or watch as “our biggest exports become skills, talent, tax revenue, and the companies that generate it”. Today’s top stories Like this article? Leave a comment UK National newspapers Previous Next

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The Guardian – Revealed: The scale of elite school links to slave trade Summary of the front page The Guardian says some of Britain’s most elite schools have benefitted from the slave trade through donations and endowments worth the equivalent of tens of millions of pounds. A study by Durham and Cambridge universities has found that some of the UK’s most elite private schools benefited from the slave trade through donations and endowments worth tens of millions of pounds in today’s money, according to the Guardian. The paper says there are 29 schools still operating that have documented links to donations…

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Metro – Ring of steel throne around Charles Summary of the front page The Metro says more than 11,500 police officers will work the three-day coronation, with around 10,000 military personnel forming the “ring of steel” around the King. The front page also reports a Madonna biopic. Today’s top stories Like this article? Leave a comment UK National newspapers Previous Next

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