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Added on the 01/06/2022 07:00:40 - Copyright : Euronews EN
The group of environmental activists Extinction Rebellion ('XR') begins ‘weekend of resistance’ with march from Trafalgar Square to Downing Street in London, to denounce the use of fossil fuels and inaction on climate change, while the country is going through a political and economic crisis linked to the rise in energy prices that just led Prime Minister Liz Truss fired her Finance minister. IMAGES
Coming to Life – the Lotus Eletre – the world’s first electric hyper-SUV has been launched in London. On Tuesday 29 March the car made its global debut in front of a live audience of several hundred VIP guests, viewing action inside and outside the world-famous BBC Television Centre in west London.The Eletre is an all-new and all-electric Hyper SUV, a striking and progressive addition to the Lotus range, and the first of a new breed of pure electric SUVs. It takes the core principles and Lotus DNA from more than 70 years of sports car design and engineering, evolving them into a desirable all-new lifestyle car for the next generation of Lotus customers.
The pageant for Queen Elizabeth II makes its way up the Mall in London en route to Buckingham Palace on the fourth day of the Platinum Jubilee celebrations marking her 70 years on the throne of the United Kingdom. IMAGES
Soldiers parade along the avenue leading to Buckingham Palace at a jubilee pageant on the fourth day of the Platinum Jubilee celebrations marking Queen Elizabeth II's 70 years on the throne of the United Kingdom. IMAGES
Spectators gather along the Mall, a red-paved avenue in central London leading to Buckingham Palace. Royal enthusiasts have been camping out on the Mall to ensure a good spot to watch festivities marking Queen Elizabeth II's record-breaking 70 years on the throne. Four days of celebrations are taking place from Thursday to Sunday. IMAGES
Two gun salutes sound the official start of Queen Elizabeth II’s Platinum Jubilee. The public gathers to watch as the King's Troop Royal Horse Artillery fires in Green Park, London. IMAGES