The Metro says Boris Johnson will face a formal investigation over whether he misled parliament about partygate.
Month: April 2022
The Guardian says the WHO has said the number of reported new Covid-19 cases worldwide decreased by nearly a quarter last week, continuing a decline seen since the end of March.
The Guardian says Emma Raducanu defeated Germany’s Tamara Korpatsch 6-0, 2-6, 6-1 in Stuttgart to set up a quarter-final clash with the world No 1, Iga Swiatek, at the Porsche Tennis Grand Prix.
The Guardian says Northern Ireland will need to lose more than 1 million sheep and cattle to meet its new legally binding climate emissions targets.
The Guardian says a German man has been formally identified as a suspect in the disappearance of British toddler Madeleine McCann 15 years ago, Portuguese prosecutors have said.
The Independent says the number of deaths involving coronavirus registered each week in England and Wales is continuing to increase, though it has yet to reach the level seen at the start of this year.
The Independent says Boris Johnson was told “the gig’s up” by a senior Tory as he faced the prospect of a parliamentary investigation into whether he lied to MPs about Downing Street parties during coronavirus lockdowns.
The Independent says police have swept Harry Maguire’s family home after the Manchester United captain received a bomb threat on Thursday.
The Independent says production on Aziz Ansari’s directorial film debut, Being Mortal, has reportedly been suspended due to an alleged complaint regarding its star Bill Murray.
Friday’s newspapers.
BBC News says a person has been declared an official suspect by Portuguese prosecutors investigating the disappearance of Madeleine McCann.
The Guardian says the UK’s national parks should not be considered “protected areas” unless the way they look after wildlife radically improves, according to a new report.
Euronews says British MPs have decided to open an investigation targeting Boris Johnson over the so-called “partygate” scandal.
France24 says Russian President Vladimir Putin alone can decide the fate of the 100,000 civilians still trapped in Ukraine’s war-torn Mariupol.
Arab News say for journalist Amer Matar a decade-long search for his younger brother has defined him and changed the course of his life.
Sky News says Johnny Depp has faced hours of tough questioning from Amber Heard’s lawyer during his libel trial.
Mass graves found near Mariupol, which they say adds to mounting proof of Russian war crimes against Ukrainian civilians
Sky News says former world heavyweight champion Mike Tyson allegedly punched a man repeatedly in the face on a plane in San Francisco.
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The Independent says thousands of Afghans who worked alongside the British military are still trapped in the country eight months after the fall of Kabul.
Prince Harry said in his interview that he believes his mother is watching over him and that he feels her “presence in almost everything that I do”, Metro reports.
The prime minister’s bid to block an inquiry into whether he misled parliament over “partygate” has failed, the Guardian reports.
The Mirror also picks up on Prince Harry’s US interview and his “dither” on whether or not he will join the royals in June.
The Duke of Sussex refused to say whether he missed his father and brother when he was interviewed on American TV, the Daily Express says.