The i says TOKYO — She is back. As we were, then. After a week of heartbreak and disappointment at the athletics track – Keely Hodgkinson’s silver medal aside – the face of Team GB, Dina Asher-Smith helped her 100m relay team to a national record and a place in Friday’s final.
Month: August 2021
The Times says more than 90 per cent of adults in England have coronavirus antibodies as rising immunity levels help to drive cases down.
The Guardian says UK musicians and performers will be able to tour in a number of European countries without the need for a visa or work permit, the government has announced.
The Daily Express: ARCHEOLOGISTS have discovered a nearly 2,000-year-old Roman Army stash, in a major historical breakthrough.
The Times says Police have charged two adults and a 13-year-old boy over the death of five-year-old Logan Mwangi, who was found dead in a river in South Wales last week.
Fury as Meghan Markle ‘mocks Queen’ in latest ‘publicity stunt’ The Daily Express: MEGHAN MARKLE has been accused of “mocking the Queen” in her birthday…
The Guardian says Mike Ashley is set to step down as chief executive of Frasers Group, the owner of Sports Direct, in May next year and hand over to his daughter’s fiance.
The i says Belarusian Olympic sprinter Krystsina Tsimanouskaya has arrived in Warsaw, where she intends to stay under the diplomatic protection of Poland, after an attempt to force her to return to her home country.
The Daily Express says: JOE BIDEN is facing calls to be impeached over claims he “violated” the federal constitution.
The Guardian says a beach party in Newcastle attended by young people from western Sydney has triggered a snap lockdown in eight regional local government areas as New South Wales
The i says Meghan Markle further cemented her feminist credentials by marking her 40th birthday with the launch of a global initiative designed to get women back into work.
The Times says Elon Musk told overworked staff that they had no right to complain because “I can be on my own private island with naked supermodels, drinking mai tais — but I’m not”.
Also, travelers from France will no longer be required to quarantine if they have been fully vaccinated, Secretary of State for Transport Grant Shapps tweeted.
The Guardian says at least 10 people have been killed and more than a dozen injured after an overloaded van carrying 29 passengers crashed on a remote south Texas highway.
The i says Jack Grealish is set to complete a British record £100 million transfer to Manchester City from Aston Villa this week.
The Times says Dominic Cummings launched another broadside against Boris Johnson’s wife, Carrie, yesterday — claiming the prime minister told him she was driving him “crackers”
The Metro says: A shade-wearing dad bravely took on a thief who had stolen a woman’s handbag before coolly walking away to return it.
The Metro says: The step-father of a little boy found dead in a Welsh river at the weekend has been charged with his murder.
The Times says the changes, will see vaccinated passengers from Dubai and India escape quarantine – as well as the addition of 7 countries to the green list provides a boost to summer holidays.
The Metro says: Britons will soon have more summer holiday destinations to choose from as seven new countries have been added to England’s green travel list.
The Guardian says the announcement is likely to partially revive the tourism sector but will also raise questions about whether the government is being complacent about the spread of the Beta variant.
“Traffic light changes open up holidays”, says the headline in the i. The paper highlights the transport secretary’s comment that “a range of different holiday destinations” are now available to Britons.
VOA says U.S. authorities identified the Pentagon police officer stabbed to death at a transit station outside the building the day before and were digging into the background of the attacker.
TRT World says President Jair Bolsonaro should be investigated for unproven claims that Brazil’s electronic voting system is riddled with fraud.
Aljazeera says the World Health Organization is calling for a moratorium on COVID-19 vaccine boosters until at least the end of September.