The temporary transfer of the eleventh century work has sparked outrage in France

The historic artefact is set to go on display in London next year for nine months on loan from France, with Emmanuel Macron announcing the loan during his state visit to Britain…

The temporary transfer of the eleventh century work has sparked outrage in France

The original is due to be sent to London next year but there are fears that the 900-year-old embroidery will be damaged in transit