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Britain should join a pan-European effort to return the Parthenon Sculptures back to Greece, David Frost, a former British diplomat and Brexit negotiator has said.

David Frost also told the House of Lords in London that the UK should make a grand gesture to create closer diplomatic and cultural relations between the two countries.

David Cameron appointed Foreign Secretary, based in the House of Lords. David Cameron is the next Foreign Secretary and will take a seat in the House of Lords to allow him to take up the role, Patrick Wintour reports.

LONDON - Serbian PM Ana Brnabic met with UK special Western Balkans envoy Stuart Peach in London.

A post on Brnabic's Instagram account included a photo from the meeting with Peach in the House of Lords on Monday evening.

Brnabic is on a two-day visit to London, where she attended a panel on the future of digitalisation on Monday.

LONDON - Serbian PM Ana Brnabic said on Monday she believed the current situation in Kosovo-Metohija would be the main topic of a dinner she would attend in the UK's House of Lords this evening.

Brnabic said this in a statement to Tanjug in London after attending a panel on the future of digitalisation.

Paul McCartney turns 80 on June 18 and a week later becomes the oldest headliner to play at the Glastonbury Festival. There's even been talk of the ex-Beatle being made a lord before the year is out.

Not bad for a kid from a working-class family in Liverpool after almost 60 years topping the charts.

It was Beijing's response to the sanctions it imposed on British lawmakers who spoke about human rights violations in China's Xinjiang province.
Speaker of the House of Commons, Lindsay Hoyle, and Speaker of the House of Lords, John McFall, prevented the Chinese Ambassador from speaking in the British Parliament today, Reuters reports.

As a minor, Emir was drawn to the hardline Bosniak nationalism of the Bosnian Movement of National Pride, BPNP. But he hoped the anti-Semitism and fascism would not be too visible, not to draw the attention of the authorities.

"I knew there was Nazism," he said, claiming to have since left the group. "I hoped it would not be on display so much."

Britain's Parliament voted resoundingly on Dec. 30 to approve a trade deal with the European Union, paving the way for an orderly break with the bloc that will finally complete the U.K.'s long and divisive Brexit journey.

With just a day to spare, lawmakers in the House of Commons voted 521-73 in favor of the agreement sealed between the U.K. government and the EU last week.

British lawmakers have voted to reinstate a controversial section of a bill which could allow them to break international law after Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced he will travel to Brussels to break a deadlock in post-Brexit negotiations.

The Brexit Bill was approved by the UK Parliament earlier this week after the House of Commons rejected amendments tabled by the House of Lords.
British Brexit Minister Steve Barclay posted the news on his Twitter account.