Year: 2022

The Independent says Railway workers have voted overwhelmingly to strike in a dispute over jobs, pay and conditions, the RMT union has announced.

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The Guardian says Golden State Warriors coach Steve Kerr refused to talk about basketball before his team’s playoff loss to the Dallas Mavericks on Tuesday night, instead delivering a passionate speech condemning gun violence in the United States.

The Guardian says the unprecedented surge in monkeypox cases in the UK and beyond was an outbreak waiting to happen after the end of global smallpox vaccination more than 40 years ago, scientists say.

The Guardian says details have emerged of what appears to be another alcohol-fuelled social event inside Downing Street during lockdown.

The Guardian says frontline Home Office staff have warned of a “culture of fear” where they are being put into dangerous situations, and may be asked to act illegally, on the 10th anniversary of the launch of the hostile environment.

The Metro says Chelsea boss Thomas Tuchel is set to be handed £200million to spend this summer by the club’s new owners, with Manchester City attacker Raheem Sterling on his wish list.

The Daily Mirror says Chelsea’s takeover by Todd Boehly is set to be completed after the UK government finally approved his purchase of the club from Roman Abramovich.

Cat-kicking coward Kurt Zouma permanently signed away his pets yesterday as the disgraced Premier League defender admitted animal cruelty.

The Independent says the consortium led by Todd Boehly are set to complete their £4.25bn purchase of Chelsea after the government and Premier League both approved the sale.

The Guardian says the £4.25bn takeover of Chelsea football club has been completed after Roman Abramovich agreed to the UK government’s terms for the sale, ending a tumultuous period that raised fears over the club’s existence.