Up to 50 migrants a week could be sent back to France under a deal being thrashed out by France and the UK today during Emmanuel Macron's state visit.The French president and Sir Keir Starmer will round off the three-day state visit with a press conference in London at which they are expected to announce new plans to tackle small boat crossings.

French President Emmanuel Macron wraps up a three-day state visit to Britain on Thursday with a summit aiming to "reboot" defence ties with a focus on joint missile development and

French President Emmanuel Macron attended yet another lavish banquet Wednesday evening in London, this one hosted by London Lord Mayor Alderman Alastair King.

French President Macron is visiting the UK in the first state visit by a French leader since 2008. He is honoured with a banquet at Windsor Castle.

The Royal Family are bracing for the first state visit of the year in the UK this week, which will see France's President, Emmanuel Macron, and his wife, Brigitte, attend a number of events in the space of three days.

The French Tricolor and Britain’s Union flag hang from the standards near Windsor Castle. The carriages are primed, the tiaras polished.

The French president's state visit to the UK leads the front pages along with the verdict in Australia's 'mushroom murder trial'