France24 says rural teacher-turned-political novice Pedro Castillo on Monday became the winner of Peru’s presidential election.
Month: July 2021
Boris Johnson was reluctant to tighten Covid restrictions as cases rose last autumn because he thought people dying from it were “essentially all over 80”
The Times says the move has prompted a “revolt” from cabinet ministers and Conservative MPs, amid warnings it will create a “two-tier society”.
The i says music gigs and sports grounds are also likely to require compulsory vaccine passports and the scheme could be extended to pubs
The Guardian leads with a follow-up to its investigation into the use of spying tools sold to governments by the company NSO Group.
The Mirror says: The footballer, a senior international, was arrested by police last week and has been suspended by his club as police continue their investigations.
The Mirror the thought of Prince Harry’s memoir has sparked a ‘tsunami of fear’ in royal circles as ‘Harry and Meghan have made claim after claim.
The Sun has a story about the Duke of Sussex, who it says has “blindsided senior royals by secretly writing a memoir”.
The Daily Mirror focuses on claims made by Dominic Cummings, who says Boris Johnson resisted lockdown last autumn.
The Metro says “the party spirit may be short lived” after clubs reopened on Monday for the first time since March last year.
Sky News says an independent review to investigate the “disgraceful scenes” which marred the Euro 2020 final has been commissioned by the Football Association (FA)
Alex Foden – Amy Winehouse’s hairdresser – has revealed her iconic beehive style was created “as a joke.”
The UK and allies – the US, NATO and the EU – have accused the Chinese government of “systematic cyber-sabotage” in statements released.
The Danish cartoonist, Kurt Westergaard, who enraged and insulted Muslims with provocative drawings, published by Charlie Hebdo, of the Prophet Muhammad cartoon dies at the…
Lewis Hamilton racially abused online after British GP win with racist messages including monkey emojis sent as replies to a post by his Mercedes team on Instagram.
Supermarkets and pubs close: Iceland has been forced to close shops due to staff shortages caused by people being forced to self-isolate by the NHS Covid app.
The Daily Mail says Freedom Day was branded ‘disaster day’ by businesses today as self-isolating Boris Johnson faces fresh demands to dump test and trace
The Daily Mirror says Lockdown rule changes: from one minute past midnight today, 483 days of Covid regulations in England come to an abrupt end.
A speeding bus carrying mostly laborers traveling home for a major Muslim holiday rammed into a container truck on a busy highway in central Pakistan on Monday, killing at least 28 people and injuring 40, police and rescue officials said.
The Times says Priti Patel’s proposal to penalise all asylum seekers trying to cross the Channel in small boats would cost taxpayers up to £412 million a year, new research has found.
The i says MPs have urged the Government to fix the “flawed” NHS Covid Pass scheme after an i investigation found people are able to obtain their so-called freedom passes
The Guardian says no matter who you are, or what sports you enjoy, the Olympics remains the greatest show on earth. It’s bigger than anything in football
The Times says England won this most unusual of matches by a distance to level their Twenty20 series with Pakistan at 1-1 before what will now be the decider at Emirates Old Trafford
The Guardian says the Australian government has cancelled Katie Hopkins’ visa after the far-right commentator boasted about breaching hotel quarantine conditions.
The i says a convicted murderer nicknamed the “Hollywood ripper” has been sentenced to death for the murder of two women and the attempted murder of a third in Los Angeles in the 2000s.