The Sun calls the attack on the base a “blitz” by President Putin. It says around 30 missiles are believed to have been fired and at least 35 killed and many more injured.
Month: March 2022
The Daily Mirror is another to lead on Russia’s deadly attack – it says it marks a direct threat to the NATO alliance.
The Daily Express also sounds a note of alarm and calls the Russian attack a “significant escalation” in the war.
The Metro says a pregnant woman whose image went viral after Vladimir Putin’s forces attacked a Ukrainian hospital has died along with her baby, medics say.
KANYE West is apparently trying to track down a friend of Pete Davidson, who leaked a furious text message exchange between the SNL funnyman and the rapper.
The Metro says Millions of people in China face new restrictions as Covid infection numbers reach levels last seen in 2020.
The Metro says at least one person has died in Italy after a bus carrying about 50 Ukrainian refugees overturned.
THE QUEEN’s health has been widely speculated in recent months, but it has now been announced that the monarch’s diary is “under review” and it is likely she will only carry out light duties in the future.
The Independent says Russia is using Peppa Pig to retaliate against economic sanctions imposed worldwide against its invasion of Ukraine.
The Independent says Emma Watson appeared to make a dig at JK Rowling at the Baftas on Sunday night (13 March).
The Metro says Pete Davidson’s fans think the comedian has a new “Kim” tattoo after his “leaked messages to Kanye West” were posted online.
The Independent says Former President Barack Obama announced that he has Covid-19 on Sunday, writing in a tweet that he was experiencing mild symptoms.
The Independent says when coming up with a list of the more in-form final-third productivity merchants in the Premier League, Joel Matip probably isn’t the name who usually springs to mind.
The Guardian says China’s government has locked down Shenzhen, a city of 17.5 million people, as it tries to contain its worst ever Covid-19 outbreak across multiple provinces.
The Guardian says Ministers have been accused of “turning off the headlights at the first sign of dawn” after scrapping nationwide Covid surveillance programmes.
The Guardian says Young environmental activists have disrupted the red carpet at the Baftas to call for more attention to the climate crisis and for celebrities to speak out about it.
The Guardian says a businessman from Cornwall has died after being shot in front of his teenage daughter near a popular Mexican beach resort.
The Independent says Russia will be at “war with Nato” if it bombs any of the military alliance’s territory, Sajid Javid has warned.
Billionaire oligarch Roman Abramovich has reportedly run into financial difficulties after being hit with tight sanctions for his alleged relationship with Vladimir Putin and the Kremlin
The Metro says Bafta 2022: Daniel Kaluuya pays tribute to Jamal Edwards after his death, aged 31
Monday’s front pages.
RUSSIA has asked China for military assistance as Vladimir Putin’s troops march on Ukraine, a report suggests.
BBC News says the US says China will face harsh “consequences” if it aids Russia in its invasion of Ukraine, according to US media reports.
LIZ TRUSS would be “100 percent” willing to trigger Article 16 as drawn-out Brexit negotiations fail to make headway, an ally of the Foreign Secretary has said.
The Guardian says the poorest households in the UK could see their cost of living jump by as much as 10% by this autumn if Russia’s invasion leads to a prolonged conflict.