Boris Johnson is set to cut his trip to the North West of England short as the situation in Ukraine intensifies, No 10 has said.
Day: 14 February 2022
The i says a 79-year-old Ukrainian great-grandmother has been pictured clutching an AK-47 as she joined thousands of ordinary Ukrainians training to shoot.
Cops have been told to reinvestigate Caroline Flack’s mother’s complaint that her daughter had been treated differently – due to being famous.
The Duchess of Cornwall has tested positive for Covid-19 and is now self-isolating, Clarence House has confirmed.
Belfast Telegraph says Former Friends star Matt Le Blanc has split from Top Gear producer and Fermanagh woman Aurora Milligan after six years together, it has been announced.
DailyPost says North Wales is set to be hit by heavy rain and strong winds over the coming days with flood alerts now issued.
Daily Record says the mother of a young woman who suffered horrific injuries while being restrained at school is demanding cameras in all classrooms where kids with additional needs are taught.
The Guardian says a daming race report reveals vast inequalities across health services
The Independent reports that Ukraine has ‘hit back’ at the UK’s rhetoric on Russia following comments by by the UK defence secretary.
The Metro says Russia has “ridiculed the threat of economic reprisals if it invades Ukraine” with one of Putin’s top officials insisting “we don’t give a s*** .
Daily Express says Boris Johnson will make a “fresh diplomatic dash” to Europe to persuade Russia to “step back from the brink” of conflict in Ukraine.
The Sun is leading with a story about an RAF chief who has reportedly been suspended.
The world is “holding its breath” as Russia and Ukraine stand “on the brink of war”, the Daily Mirror reports.
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The Guardian says The Los Angeles Rams have been accused of trading away their future to build a team of superstars, but their fans are unlikely to care when the present looks this good.
The Independent says Ralf Rangnick is unsure whether a lack of fitness is an issue for his players but accepts they must make sure their physicality matches their technical ability.
The Metro says England hero Stuart Broad says the decision to leave him out of the West Indies tour has left him ‘confused and angrier with each passing day’.
The Metro says a massive power cut plunged parts of London and Hertfordshire into darkness tonight.
The Guardian says Hong Kong’s leader Carrie Lam has said an “onslaught” of Covid-19 infections has dealt a heavy blow and overwhelmed capacity to deal with the virus as daily cases surge to record highs.
The Independent says The toll of Cyclone Batsirai in Madagascar has risen to 120 deaths and more than 112,000 people displaced by the tropical storm which rampaged across the island.
The Independent says A woman was left in critical condition after her throat was slit by a homeless man she allowed to shower in her flat.
The Metro says Russia’s attack on Ukraine could happen with ‘no notice’ once Vladimir Putin gives the order, Britain’s armed forces minister has warned.
The Metro says Caroline Flack’s mother has sparked a reinvestigation into her late daughter’s arrest following a police complaint.
The Guardian says Ivan Reitman, the influential film-maker and producer behind beloved comedies including Ghostbusters, Animal House and Twins, has died at the age of 75.
The Independent says Prince Harry has attended his first Super Bowl alongside his cousin Princess Eugenie.