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Front page summary The Sunday Telegraph – Civil Service diversity roles scrapped Civil service roles dedicated to improving diversity, equality, and inclusion (DEI), are to be banned in a new crackdown on Whitehall spending, according to The Sunday Telegraph. Senior managers will be ordered not to hire staff dedicated to boosting diversity, equality and inclusion. Staff already there whose jobs are focussed only on diversity will be moved to Human Resources teams and given broader job specs, it reports. Cabinet Office Minister Esther McVey tells the paper she is concerned Whitehall managers are becoming distracted by what she calls “woke…

Front page summary The Observer – Terrified families flee Rafah as Israel set to open all-out assault Tens of thousands of Palestinians have fled Rafah ahead of an expected Israeli assault on the southern Gazan city, The Observer reports. The front page shows an image shows women and children fleeing the region on a tricycle loaded with belongings. Elsewhere, the paper speaks to senior Conservatives who tell the paper that Natalie Elphicke defected to Labour because she was never made a minister. An unnamed cabinet source claims the former Conservative MP had become bitter about being passed over for a…

Front page summary Sunday Express – Labour’s £225 council tax bombshell The Sunday Express leads with a new think tank report which suggests that Labour’s plan to improve trade union rights could add £225-a-year to the average council tax bill. The paper carries an exclusive about Angela Rayner’s reported plan to “strengthen the hand of unions within the first 100 days” of her party winning power. The paper cites a “report” as warning the proposal could “cost the average household an extra £225 a year in council tax”. Camilla is pictured on the front page. Sunday Express – Keir Starmer:…

Front page summary Daily Star Sunday – Strictly Come Darting Strictly Come Dancing judge Craig Revel Horwood has told the Daily Star Sunday that the show is looking for a darts star to be a contestant. The paper asks whether it could be teenage sensation Luke Littler. “Strictly Come Darting” is the Daily Star on Sunday’s main headline, the paper says the “teen hero” could be a good option – and jokes that the report is a “throwbiz exclusive”. Premier League action is also on the front splash. Daily Star Sunday – Hottest day of the year …. And we’re…

Front page summary Sunday Mirror – Helen: My psychotic hell Helen Flanagan is the focus of the Sunday Mirror, with the former Coronation Street actress telling the paper about the aftermath of her split from “long-term love” Scott Sinclar – a Bristol Rovers footballer. The front page is dedicated to the story. Sunday Mirror – Special investigation: Despicable  By WTX NewsApril 28, 2024 The main stories Like this article? why don’t you share it? its easy … just click the icon below:) Have your say Newspaper Stand

Sunday’s front pages lead on various topics, with domestic politics spread across several. For a handful of papers, there are fresh reports about the newly – and controversial – Labour MP Natalie Elphicke, who defected from Conservative to Labour last week. 

Elsewhere there is a handful of arts and entertainment news on the front pages – including the Eurovision winner and other domestic topics. 

The back pages all lead on the latest from the weekend’s Premier League action – as Liverpool are officially out of the title race, and Man City move into top place. 

Arsenal are in action today – facing Man Utd – and it’s a must-win if the Gunners want to claim the title. 

Summary Donald Trump resumed his campaign trail after a week in court, drawing a massive crowd in Wildwood, NJ. The rally was held in a state Trump lost in 2016 and 2020, but where he sees potential for support. The event was attended by tens of thousands of enthusiastic supporters. National press secretary Karo­line Leavitt highlighted the enthusiasm in New Jersey for Trump’s return, emphasizing the need for his leadership to improve residents’ lives. The rally was seen as a strategic move to gain support in a traditionally blue state, with speculation rising about potential running-mate contenders. We have set…

Summary Atlanta’s Max Fried and Joe Jimenez have held the New York Mets hitless through eight innings, putting the Braves in position for a no-hitter. The Braves currently lead 3-0 in the game. Fried has been dominant on the mound, while Jimenez has provided solid relief to keep the Mets off the scoreboard. The no-hitter bid will come down to the final inning as Atlanta looks to secure the rare feat. We have set up a Special Channel on X – Join in the conversation WTXNewsUSA Full News Report Braves have combined no-hitter through 8 innings against the Mets Atlanta’s…

Summary Crews are set to conduct a controlled demolition of the collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge in Maryland, allowing the Dali container ship to be re-floated and guided back into the Port of Baltimore. The bridge collapsed after the ship lost power and crashed into a support column, killing six Latino immigrant workers. The demolition will use precision cuts to remove the steel structure safely, with the goal of reopening the port’s main channel by the end of May. The Dali crew, mostly from India and one from Sri Lanka, have been assisting investigators since the disaster, which is under…

Summary Michael Cohen, former lawyer for Donald Trump, is set to testify in a trial regarding a $130,000 payment to Stormy Daniels. Trump allegedly made payments to Cohen, who was indicted for falsifying business records. Cohen previously pleaded guilty to campaign finance violations and tax evasion. Trump’s defense claims the payments to Cohen were legal, not reimbursements. Cohen, known as “Mr. Fix It,” has been called a liar by Trump. The trial, involving the former president, is ongoing with witness testimony. We have set up a Special Channel on X – Join in the conversation WTXNews Full News Report Michael…