Year: 2021

The i says Ainsley Maitland-Niles could still leave Arsenal before deadline day after he launched an attack on the club on social media.

The Metro says Cristiano Ronaldo has passed his Manchester United medical ahead of being officially unveiled as a Red Devils player.

The Metro says a man suspected of murdering his 22-year-old girlfriend in Northamptonshire before taking his own life has been pictured.

The i says recent improvements to mental health services are in jeopardy if the NHS fails to get critical investment in the upcoming spending review, trust leaders have said.

The Guardian says UK business confidence has hit a four-year high, thanks to growing optimism about the post-Covid recovery

The Metro says gunfire was heard across the Afghan capital as the US ended their 20-year presence in the country, with reports suggesting the shots were in celebration.

There is an atmosphere of “fury and fear”, according to the i, which says tens of thousands of people who worked for the West were left behind, despite evacuation efforts.

The Guardian says there was “chaos” as the US withdrew, with the Pentagon investigating reports of civilian casualties from a drone strike targeting a suicide bomber in Kabul.

BBC News says the international community will “push as one voice” for the safe passage of Afghans who want to leave, Boris Johnson has said.

The Guardian says the EU has removed 6 countries from a Covid “white list” of places whose tourists should be permitted without restrictions.