Ammon News - Emmanuel Macron is to make a UK state visit for the first time - months before Donald Trump makes his own trip to meet the King.

The French president has been invited by the King to visit at the end of next month as it marks eight years since he first took office.

The plans of the visit are being kept strictly under wraps, with a mere few government and royal officials having knowledge on who's been invited and the timings, The Times reports.

US President Trump suggested on Thursday from the Oval Office that his own visit was being planned for September. The Sun