Author: News Desk

PEP GUARDIOLA may yet become the first manager to win four consecutive English titles and he may end the season with a double Treble. But the Manchester City boss will never defeat Jurgen Klopp’s Liverpool in front of an Anfield crowd.

Liverpool and Manchester City played out a thrilling 1-1 draw as the Premier League heavyweights went toe-to-toe once again in what could be the final meeting between Pep Guardiola and Jurgen Klopp

‘It’s rare for a game hyped like this one to live up to expectations but that is what happened’ 

Front page summary The Independent – Scandal of the elderly treated like animals on hospital wardsThe Independent says families of elderly people have come forward to share harrowing allegations of neglect as top doctors warn these patients are suffering ‘degrading’ care well below the standards the NHS expects, Rebecca Thomas reveals. Scores of families have come forward to share harrowing allegations of neglect as one top doctor warns that elderly people are receiving care “well below the standards they should expect”. Elsewhere, the front page features the image of Princess Kate and her children – before the scandal around the image blew…

Front page summary The Guardian – Tory ex-home secretaries warn against politicising extremism The Guardian says three former Conservative home secretaries – Dame Priti Patel, Sir Sajid Javid and Amber Rudd – are among leading counter-terror and extremism experts who have warned senior politicians against using extremism to score political points. The warning comes just before Michael Gove unveils the new official definition of extremism.An image of a family in Rafah, southern Gaza, dominates the front of the newspaper as it highlights the thousands who will be spending Ramadan in makeshift camps as the Israel-Gaza conflict continues.  The Guardian – US…

Front page summary Metro – Princess Kate photo: I’m smiles better The Metro reports the Princess of Wales and her children “beam with joy” in the first photo of her since she had a major operation two months ago. Under the headline “Smiles Better”, the paper says Catherine thanked the public for their support following her abdominal procedure earlier this year. But the photo has since been withdrawn by four news agencies, amid concerns about manipulation, so it will be interesting to see how many of the front pages change their tack in later-published editions.The entire front page is dedicated to the…

Front page summary Daily Mirror – First official picture after op: Thank you The Princess of Wales “thanked well-wishers” as the first official photo of her was released since her abdominal surgery, the Daily Mirror reports. “Thank you” is the headline which also has a file image of a beaming Prince William – who took the photo of their three children and his wife.Like many of the first editions, newspapers went to print before the scandal broke out over the image. Four international agencies have issued a ‘Kill Notice’ – which tells newspapers not to use the photo – over fears…

Front page summary Daily Express – We’ll get tougher with work-shy to cut taxes, says PMThe Daily Express says Prime Minister Rishi Sunak will “slash the ballooning benefits bill” by “going further” to get more people back into work. The PM speaks to the paper in an exclusive interview, saying it is “common sense that where people can work, they should”. Rishi Sunak has also vowed to “turbocharge growth” by cutting what the tabloid describes as Britain’s “ballooning benefits bill”.Elsewhere, Princess Kate’s photo & the thrilling Man City vs Liverpool match make the front page.  Daily Express – Brexit is…

Front page summary The Sun – Looking great Kate The Sun is one of many papers to lead with an image of Kate and her three children which was released for Mother’s Day – with the paper reporting that “eagle-eyed fans spotted Charlotte’s sleeve had been digitally manipulated”.Yesterday’s Premier League match between Liverpool and Man City makes the front page. The thrilling game – the last match-up between these two under their current managers – proved why Klopp and Guardiola are two of the best in the world, and why English football will be sad to see Klopp’s departure at the…

Many of Monday’s early editions lead on the first official image of the Princess of Wales following her surgery – these versions of the front pages were published before a storm blew up over the image. 
Four international photo agencies have retracted a picture of the Princess of Wales and her children over concerns it has been “manipulated”.