Far from prying eyes or noisy protesters, US President Donald Trump was regaled on Wednesday with an unparalleled show of pomp and pageantry after flying in by helicopter with First Lady Melania Trump to the grounds of Windsor Castle, west of London ➡️ u.afp.com/SP2x

🇬🇧 🇺🇸 VIDEO: Thousands gather in London to protest against Trump visit An estimated 3,000 people marched through London to protest against US President Donald Trump’s historic second state visit. #AFPVertical

🇬🇧 🇺🇸 Prime Minister Keir Starmer has welcomed Donald Trump to his country home of Chequers for talks on difficult issues including trade, Ukraine and Gaza after the US president hailed his second state visit to the UK as the "highest honour". ➡️ u.afp.com/SPbs

VIDEO: 🇬🇧 🇺🇸 Trump gets lavish UK banquet during state visit US President Donald Trump has been treated to a lavish royal banquet, hosted in the nearly 1,000-year-old Windsor Castle. Britain is pulling out all the stops to dazzle and win over the unpredictable Trump, as the UK

Donald Trump told a press conference with British Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Thursday that Russian President Vladimir Putin has "really let me down" by continuing the war in Ukraine, despite the US leader's efforts to stop the fighting ➡️ u.afp.com/SPau

Pomp and politics, warm words, tech deals and a sumptuous state banquet. Britain pulled out all the stops to welcome Donald Trump. Key takeaways from the US president's historic 2nd state visit 🇺🇸🇬🇧👇 u.afp.com/SPDi

Yesterday at Chequers 🇬🇧 🇺🇸

Not many former world leaders could fill London's O2 Arena... from the rockstar president last night, this was the takeaway line -- he branded Trump's claims that taking tylenol during pregnancy can lead to autism as 'violence against the truth'

🔵 International and US news outlets including AFP, The Associated Press, The New York Times and Fox News have refused to sign new restrictive Pentagon media rules, meaning they will be stripped of their press access credentials. AFP's statement ⬇️

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🎥 Kate Winslet makes directorial debut with film written by her son Kate Winslet attends the global premiere for 'Goodbye June', her directorial debut film written by her son, Joe Anders.

One to watch 👇🏼 against a backdrop of rising anti-immigration sentiment in the UK, AFP’s James Rybacki & akshata kapoor meet the night workers keeping London running while the rest of the city sleeps youtu.be/3UFH0QrsbO0?si…

F1 isn't gender segregated, yet it's been decades since a woman competed at the highest level of motorsport. My report on the efforts being made within the sport to break barriers, drive through stereotypes and get more girls on track 🏎️👇 youtu.be/pjcyYwEw8L8?si… 🎥AFP News Agency

VIDEO: 🏎️ 🏁 Girls go karting: Driving towards a female F1 champion Formula One isn't gender-segregated but it has been decades since a woman competed at motorsport's highest level. In the UK, efforts are being made to tackle gender inequality 🎥 Jessica Howard-Johnston

Another great story from the AFP News Agency London bureau over the last week — this one is Black Mirror-esque and all down to Clara Lalanne’s excellent reporting, with a team effort from us in video from Sheffield to Melbourne 🌏

🇬🇧 Girls go karting: Driving towards a female F1 champion In the UK, often dubbed the home of Formula 1, efforts are being made at every level of motorsport to tackle gender inequality on track and get more girls into the paddocks.