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Monday, June 1, 2015

Eurostar services suspended and customers warned not to travel after person hit by train

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Eurostar has suspended its services on the first day of summer after a person was hit by a train.

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Paris ends relationship with 'love locks'

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Pont des Arts

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10 exciting things to things on a trip to Normandy

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It’s just a short hop across the English Channel.

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Osborne House, Isle of Wight: Gateway to the royal treatment

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As the name suggests, you've got to be pretty special to pass through Sovereign's Gate. Or, if not special, then at least Prince Edward – the last person to use this stunning Victorian gatehouse.

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Wales has mastered the art of beautiful gloom

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I am, if anything, Welsh, so I know what it is to be despised and rejected. And so, when Howard Jacobson won the Man Booker Prize with The Finkler Question, his flamboyantly Jewish novel, I wrote to him saying: "Congratulations from one persecuted minority to another. You are brilliant at literature, but we are very good at rugby." Jacobson immediately shot a reply to me saying: "We could have been good at rugby too, but wanted to leave you something."

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Vancouver Island: On the road in Canada's wild west

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Queen Victoria looks lost. Not, perhaps, at first glance. Here on Belleville Street she is framed by the expansive lawns and neo-Baroque sophistication of the British Columbia Parliament Buildings – the latter spiralling magnificently into the heavens, a cloak of copper on its noble main dome.