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Today’s news summary – Paper Talk If you are someone who reads every perspective of a story, here is a news summary of all of today’s front pages from today’s newspapers; summarised in a 2-minute read

Today’s news summary – Paper Talk If you are someone who reads every perspective of a story, here is a news summary of all of today’s front pages from today’s newspapers; summarised in a 2-minute read

Today’s news summary – Paper Talk If you are someone who reads every perspective of a story, here is a news summary of all of today’s front pages from today’s newspapers; summarised in a 2-minute read

‘UK support for Ukraine has slowed’ The Daily Telegraph reports on concerns that Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer’s support for Ukraine is waning after President Volodymyr Zelensky said aid from the UK had “slowed down”. The paper speaks to four former Tory defence secretaries who say the UK is failing to provide Ukraine with the support it needs. The prime minister has been urged to rethink his refusal to allow Ukraine to use long-range missiles produced in the UK to hit targets deep inside Russia, the paper adds. The Daily Mail says “Half of Labour MPs in pay of unions.”…

32 things to do in London this weekend August 17-18 We all know London is a hub for brilliant food from all around the globe, and this week, our recommendations are more proof of that. From two dreamy Floral Court Italian-inspired restaurants to our next South Asian Heritage Month pick – the brilliant Indian restaurant Kahani with its broccoli that’s ‘to die for’ – we’ve got all you foodies covered. And if you’re looking for something more chill – we’ve found the best new food halls in the capital for you to visit. Wash it all down with some gorgeous…

Deadlier mpox variant ‘likely already in the UK’ A deadlier variant of mpox that is tearing through Africa is ‘very likely’ already in the UK, an expert has warned. The World Health Organisation (WHO) declared a global health emergency over the new strain, known as clade 1b. Fears that the disease could soon spread were confirmed this week when Sweden confirmed its first case of the new mpox strain. The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) said there are currently no cases of the virus here and the risk to the British population ‘is currently considered low’. Read More ↗

Enjoy the UK weather this weekend because wind and rain are on their way Most people across the UK will be enjoying a fine weekend – but this will all change as we enter the new week. We’ve got the jet stream to thank for our current pleasant weather as it has split into two branches, one near northern Scotland and one near southern England. Their placement means most rain over the weekend has fallen either across the far north of Scotland or in France, with a weak ridge of high pressure between the two giving the majority of the…

Can you solve the mystery behind this eerie park bench? A mystery behind an eerie memorial on a park bench in London is continuing to grow after it first appeared two months ago. The plaque has been fixed on a worn down bench, which is tucked away in a corner of Hampstead Heath in London. The bronze plaque reads: ‘To our friend Ron who died on this bench in quite a strange way.’ While the bench periodically goes viral as it is noticed by dog walkers, nature lovers and runners, no one has come forward to claim they knew Ron,…

Today’s news summary – Paper Talk If you are someone who reads every perspective of a story, here is a news summary of all of today’s front pages from today’s newspapers; summarised in a 2-minute read

Today’s news summary – Paper Talk If you are someone who reads every perspective of a story, here is a news summary of all of today’s front pages from today’s newspapers; summarised in a 2-minute read

Today’s news summary – Paper Talk If you are someone who reads every perspective of a story, here is a news summary of all of today’s front pages from today’s newspapers; summarised in a 2-minute read

Today’s news summary – Paper Talk If you are someone who reads every perspective of a story, here is a news summary of all of today’s front pages from today’s newspapers; summarised in a 2-minute read

Today’s news summary – Paper Talk If you are someone who reads every perspective of a story, here is a news summary of all of today’s front pages from today’s newspapers; summarised in a 2-minute read

Today’s news summary – Paper Talk If you are someone who reads every perspective of a story, here is a news summary of all of today’s front pages from today’s newspapers; summarised in a 2-minute read

The Sunday newspaper front pages cover mostly domestic news including the latest from Westminster and the return of the Premier League. There’s a light peppering of showbiz and royal stories, several reports on the NHS and other domestic topics. 

Hundreds of flights cancelled ruining holiday plans for thousands of people EasyJet has announced a wave of holiday flight cancellations to and from Portugal ahead of a cabin crew strike over work conditions. The budge airline which operates flights to some of the most popular holiday hotspots across Europe has axed 232 flights over the next three days. It comes after EasyJet cabin crew announced a three-day strike action in Portugal from Thursday. EasyJet operates flights to and from Lisbon, Porto, Porto Santo, Faro and Madeira Funchal airports in the country. Read More ↗

Despite EVERYTHING, the Daily Mail just incited Islamophobia AGAIN The Daily Mail has once again shown itself to be the racist shitrag it truly is. Only last week, right-wing thugs were carrying out race riots across England and the North of Ireland. Then, mere days later and the tabloid added even more fuel to the fire. Daily Mail: inciting Islamophobia again After a man stabbed a young girl in Leicester Square, the Daily Mail implied that the Muslim hero who tried to save the young girl being stabbed was in fact the attacker: Disgusting Daily Mail uses picture of hero Abdullah who stopped the attack in…

50 women allegedly killed by men in UK so far in 2024 Throughout 2024, the Guardian aims to report on every woman allegedly killed by a man, drawing on the work of campaigns such as Counting Dead Women, the Femicide Census and Killed Women. In recent years in the UK, a woman has been killed by a man every three days on average, yet most of their stories have gone unheard. The Guardian wants to help change that. This year, the toll of women whose deaths have led to a man being charged has now reached 50. Here, we mark…

The hypermasculine far right: how white nationalists tell themselves they are ‘protecting’ women and children when they riot Many of the people rioting in towns and cities in England and Northern Ireland claim that their violent acts are their way of “protecting” Britain’s children. It’s a confusing paradox, but one that must be understood to get to the bottom of what has happened. “Protecting” women and children is central to nationalist rhetoric. This is why the Southport attack that killed three young girls proved an instant trigger for the violence that subsequently unfolded. The death of three small girls struck to…

Street beatings, stabbing and mosques under siege: the horrifying racist attacks carried out by far-right mobs A Black man beaten by a mob, an Asian man stabbed at a train station and mosques under siege – just some of the horrifying racist incidents carried out by far-right thugs in England this week. The country has been engulfed by racist riots over the past few days, in the wake of the killings of three young girls in Southport on Monday. Riots in cities including Liverpool, Leeds and Belfast descended into chaos over the weekend, with far-right thugs clashing with riot police and…

Today’s news summary – Paper Talk If you are someone who reads every perspective of a story, here is a news summary of all of today’s front pages from today’s newspapers; summarised in a 2-minute read

Today’s news summary – Paper Talk If you are someone who reads every perspective of a story, here is a news summary of all of today’s front pages from today’s newspapers; summarised in a 2-minute read

Today’s news summary – Paper Talk If you are someone who reads every perspective of a story, here is a news summary of all of today’s front pages from today’s newspapers; summarised in a 2-minute read

Today’s news summary – Paper Talk If you are someone who reads every perspective of a story, here is a news summary of all of today’s front pages from today’s newspapers; summarised in a 2-minute read

Today’s news summary – Paper Talk If you are someone who reads every perspective of a story, here is a news summary of all of today’s front pages from today’s newspapers; summarised in a 2-minute read