Many of the UK newspaper front pages leave space to report on the announcement that US-born Robert Prevost has been elected as the next pope following the death of Pope Francis on Easter Monday.
Day: 9 May 2025
The UK-US deal leads most of the newspapers this morning – the reaction is mixed with some praising the move and others disappointed that the flat 10 per cent levy remains.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has said Israel will “defend ourselves alone” against the Houthis after Donald Trump struck a surprise deal with the Iran-backed group.
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Denmark’s Prime Minister, Mette Frederiksen, condemned US intelligence gathering on Greenland, asserting that “you cannot spy against an ally.”
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Friday’s UK headlines continued to be dominated by the deal struck between the US and the UK yesterday – though nothing has been signed and it was incredibly light on details.
The prime minister is facing so internal turmoil over his proposed welfare cuts with Labour MPs preparing a rebellion. The government won’t be at risk of defeat due to their large majority, but a rebellion could highlight the levels of discontent within the party.
A new Pope has been chosen and it’s a US-born pontiff who will use the name Pope Leo XIV. Donald Trump’s hard-right supporters are having a meltdown of what they see as a ‘lefty looney’ being appointed.
In sports, both Manchester United and Spurs are through to the final of the Europa League meaning we’ll have an all-English final – both clubs desperately need to win in order to salvage a very poor season for both.
The prime minister is facing a rebellion from his MPs over planned cuts to welfare that some have warned are “impossible to support” without a “change of direction.”
US-born Robert Prevost, who holds citizenship in both the US and Peru, has been chosen to be the next Pope – following the death of Pope Francis on Easter Monday.
Kaja Sokola, a key witness, recounted her experiences of being sexually assaulted by Harvey Weinstein at age 16, describing it as the most “horrifying” experience of her life.
Leaders from both countries praised the move as a positive step, but many analysts say it doesn’t significantly change the overall trade relationship.
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Kendall Jenner showcased a chic yet affordable look, pairing Mango’s $60 Knotted-Hem Cotton Top with timeless stovepipe jeans, highlighting her polished aesthetic.
Survivors Sharon Miller and Wayne Birkett express deep emotional trauma from the Nottingham attacks, with Miller wishing she had died instead of the two victims, Grace O’Malley-Kumar and Barnaby Webber.
Robert Prevost, elected as Pope Leo XIV, is the first US candidate to lead the Catholic Church, holding dual citizenship in the US and Peru.
Jazan will host its 21st annual Mango and Tropical Fruits Festival starting next Wednesday at Sabya Front, featuring over 60 varieties of native mangoes and other tropical fruits.
The 60th Academy of Country Music Awards commenced with a vibrant 14-minute medley featuring country music legends, including Reba McEntire, LeAnn Rimes, and Clint Black, celebrating six decades of country classics.
Luxembourg’s Xavier Bettel and Finland’s Elina Valtonen expressed optimism about Johann Wadephul’s appointment, highlighting a government capable of action in Germany.
Pope Leo XIV, the first pope from the US, holds dual citizenship with Peru, where he served as a missionary for decades.
Amazon Prime Video viewers are captivated by the horror series Wolf Creek, a spin-off from the 2005 film, which follows a young tourist’s harrowing encounter with a serial killer in Australia.
Baroness Harriet Harman urges Red Wall MPs to advocate for the repeal of the two-child benefit cap instead of focusing on the winter fuel payment issue.
The Nintendo Switch 2 has reportedly sold out across the UK and likely in other regions, including Japan, shortly after its announcement, indicating high demand.
After a gripping 2024 season where McLaren’s resurgence nearly toppled Red Bull’s dominance, the F1 team now faces the crucial task of learning from last year’s challenges to secure both the Constructors’ and Drivers’ Championships in 2025.
Erling Haaland stated that Manchester City’s disappointing season is due to the squad’s lack of performance and “hunger,” despite injuries to key players like Rodri.
India’s high commissioner stated that India will respond to any escalation from Pakistan “proportionally and in exactly the same light,” following recent missile strikes on alleged terrorist sites in Pakistan after an attack in Kashmir that killed 26 tourists.