A look ahead at the key events leading the news agenda next week, from the team at Foresight News. Delivered to your inbox on Fridays.
Leading the week
Monday (May 26): King Charles and Queen Camilla kick off Canada visit, meeting with Mark Carney; New Romanian President Nicușor Dan expected to be sworn in; Spring Bank Holiday.
Tuesday (May 27): King Charles delivers Speech from the Throne to mark opening of Canadian parliament; Peter Mandelson speech to Atlantic Council in DC; SpaceX Starship orbital test flight.
Wednesday (May 28): Jenny Harries and Dido Harding appear at Covid-19 inquiry; Palestine discussed at UN Security Council session on the Middle East; Chelsea face Real Betis in UEFA Europa Conference League final.
Thursday (May 29): Attorney General Lord Hermer delivers RUSI’s annual security lecture; Harry Brook makes captain’s debut in England v West Indies ODI.
Friday (May 30): Russell Brand in court on rape charges; Emmanuel Macron delivers speech to IISS Shangri-La Dialogue.
Saturday (May 31): Inter Milan take on PSG in UEFA Champions League final.
Sunday (June 1): Ban on disposable vapes takes effect; Ban on transgender women playing women’s football in England begins.
