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Major London landmark has had a makeover and will soon look very different | UK News Changes to a major London attraction appear to be nearly complete. Giant steps called the ‘Grand Ascent’ are being built into Greenwich Park leading down to the General Wolfe statue by the Royal Observatory. The project will recreate formal landscaping from the 17th century. The park is home to the Royal Observatory where Greenwich Mean Time was born. Renovations being undertaken as part of ‘Greenwich Park Revealed’ which also includes restoring an avenue of trees by Queen’s house. A new outdoor learning space for…

Fair ride ‘collapses sending people flying’ with four taken to hospital | UK News An evening at London’s biggest community festival ended with four people in hospital after a fair ride ‘collapsed’. Emergency services were called to Lambeth Country Show at Brockwell Park, south London, this evening. Exactly what happened remains unclear amid an investigation, with a patchwork of witness reports describing a scene ‘like a horror movie’. Fairgoers told MailOnline that a ride ‘failed’, which sent people ‘flying through the air’. One told the tabloid: ‘It was horrific. The screams were terrible. Four people flew off and went through…

A 21-year-old has died after he was stabbed repeatedly in a ‘brutal’ attack on a London street. Robert Robinson, who lived locally, was named by police as the victim of the murder which happened at roughly 10.30pm on Thursday. Despite the efforts of emergency service workers, Mr Robinson sadly died at the scene at Carteret Way in Deptford. His family have been informed. Two men have been arrested on suspicion of murder, with a 50-year-old man released on bail, while a 44-year-old remains in custody. Speaking with News Shopper, one local woman said she was ‘not really surprised’ to see…

The Metro – Grief for ‘kind, brilliant’ husband: Heartbreak as TV doctor body found The Metro front page the discovery of the body of TV doctor Michael Mosley. He died whilst on a solo hike during scorching weather. Many of the papers pick up on his wife’s comments – noting the TV doctor was so close to help. The front page also offers up its review of Taylor Swift’s concert.  Catch up on all the front pages here Latest articles from The Metro

The Independent – Tories in meltdown as Heseltine warns party is in a ‘fight for its life’ The Independent’s front page covers mostly political news – as well as the discovery of the body of TV doctor Michael Mosley. Catch up on all the front pages here Latest articles from The Independent

The Guardian – Macron calls snap election after surge of far right The Guardian’s front page covers mostly political news – as well as the discovery of the body of TV doctor Michael Mosley. Catch up on all the front pages here Latest articles from The Guardian

The Herald – FM defends ditching ‘indy’ from election ballot papers The National’s front page leads on Scottish politics. The front page image features Scotland’s football team arriving in Germany ahead of the EUROS – and the incredible welcome the team received. Catch up on all the front pages here Latest articles from The Herald

The National – Ross has ‘serious questions to answer’ over expenses The National’s front page leads on Scottish politics. Swinney says that the Tory leader used MP cash for football job travel raises ‘very significant concerns’. Catch up on all the front pages here Latest articles from The National

The Scotsman – Pressure mounting on Ross after deselection of Duguid The Scotsman’s front page leads on Scottish politics. The front page features a large image of Scotland’s John McGinn, centre, starts dancing as the team arrive at Bayernhalle in Garmisch- Partenkirchen, Germany, for a reception hosted by the Mayor. Scotland have their team base in the area for their Uefa Euro campaign.  Catch up on all the front pages here

Many of Monday’s front pages lead on the discovery of Dr Michael Mosley’s body after the famed TV presenter had gone missing while on holiday in Greece. 

Elsewhere, politics makes the front pages with the UK general election around the corner, and news of a snap general election in France – amid a rise in far-right support.

The back pages lead on Harry Kane’s comments after England lost 1-0 to Iceland – at Wembley, the final match before the start of the EUROs. British star Dina Asher-Smith is also pictured on the back pages after she won gold at the European Championships.