Year: 2021

The i says the supreme novelist Hilary Mantel recently agreed with Bryan Appleyard of The Sunday Times that the Tudors were extremely intelligent.

The Metro says after a year and a half of living room photo shoots, cancelled events and questionable morale-boost attempts set to John Lennon songs, celebrities are back doing what they do best

The i says authorities in Italy have launched an investigation into the alleged abduction of a six-year-old boy who was taken to Israel by his maternal grandfather after his immediate family died in a cable car crash.

The Guardian says two senior Taliban leaders have gone missing from public view, leading some Afghans to question whether the group’s supreme leader and new deputy prime minister are alive.

The Guardian says lawyers for Prince Andrew argued in a New York court on Monday that the British royal has not yet been properly served with documents related to a lawsuit alleging sexual assault.

The i says Boris Johnson will announce a winter Covid-19 plan to “live with the virus” on Tuesday – including by extending the offer of free rapid home tests past its planned expiry date.

According to Hebrew media, the operation took place on Jaffa Street in occupied Jerusalem, near the major bus station, where the settlers’ movement is active.

The Metro says job vacancies in the UK have hit a record high as worker numbers soar to slightly above pre-pandemic levels.

The Sun says JABS for younger kids finally got the go-ahead last night — risking a battle between them and parents over consent.

The Sun: THREE people have died after a car crashed into a building and burst into flames in central London.