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Elementor #583821February 4, 20241 Min Read Summary of the Top 6 headlines today The Sunday Times – We will hold Iran to account, vows CameronForeign Secretary Lord Cameron has vowed to “hold Iran to account” for the actions of its proxies, in an interview with The Sunday Times. The US and UK launched a fresh round of strikes on Houthi targets in Yemen on Saturday night, intending “to disable Iran-backed groups”.Meanwhile “Sinn Fein marches into the history books”, the paper reports, alongside a picture of Michelle O’Neill striding through Stormont, as she became Northern Ireland’s first nationalist first minister on…

Elementor #583812February 4, 20241 Min Read Summary of the Top 6 headlines today The Sunday Telegraph – ‘Hollowed out’ forces not ready to fight RussiaBritain’s “‘hollowed out’ forces” are not ready for a war with Russia, according to the front page of the Sunday Telegraph, quoting a review by the Commons defence committee. The chairman of that committee writes in the paper that the UK must “rise to the challenge” and be ready “to confront the threats we face with confidence”.Meanwhile a picture of England rugby player Ben Earl pumping his fist dominates the front page. He helped England overcome…

Elementor #583806February 4, 20241 Min Read Summary of the Top 6 headlines today Sunday Mirror – Top Tory: I will help Sunak wife’s firm grow in the UKThe Sunday Mirror says a Tory minister pledged to “help Sunak’s wife’s firm grow in the UK” while on a trade mission to India. In the exclusive story, the paper says Lord Johnson said he was “‘keen to see a bigger Infosys presence’” in the country. Rishi Sunak’s wife Akshata Murty holds a stake in the company, run by her father.Meanwhile it’s the “call of the jungle” for Traitors star Harry Clark. He won…

Elementor #583800February 4, 20241 Min Read Summary of the Top 6 headlines today The Sun On Sunday – Brave Kate back“Brave” Kate Garraway will return to TV days after a funeral service for her late husband, Derek Draper, according to the Sun on Sunday. The paper reports that the Good Morning Britain presenter will give a live interview from her home on Monday, before returning to co-host the show from Thursday.The front page also reports on Helen George on a night out on the town. Today’s top stories Like this article? why don’t you share it? its easy … just…

Sunday Papers – ‘We will hold Iran to account’- the full perspective Sunday’s newspapers cover various domestic stories, including David Cameron’s vow to “hold Iran to account” for the actions of its proxies. Several of the papers pick up on a review by the Commons Defence Committee -which says Britain’s “‘hollowed out’ forces” are not ready for a war with Russia. An image of England’s narrow win over Italy in the Six Nations makes several papers and is heavily featured on the back pages. UK forces not ready for Russia war “Hollowed-out forces not ready for war with Russia” screams…

Premier League fixtures – 04 February 2024 Sunday’s Premier League matches see some big matches in action. The biggest match of the weekend is Liverpool vs Arsenal – as league leaders Liverpool will be hoping to put more space between themselves and second-place City. A win would see the Reds go eight points clear at the top. A win for Arsenal will see them overtake City and sit pretty in second place. Premier League Sunday matches Premier League matchesKick-off Where to watchAFC Bournemouth vs Nottingham Forest14:00Chelsea vs Wolverhampton Wanderers 14:00Manchester United vs West Ham United14:00Sky Sports Arsenal vs Liverpool16:30Sky Sports…

WSL fixtures – 04 February 2024 – Can West Ham do the impossible and beat Arsenal? Women’s Super League (WSL) returns on Sunday with thrilling matches on the horizon. A sell out crowd will greet West Ham vs Arsenal, whilst Chelsea will look to extend their lead at the top. Manchester City will be looking to close the gap at the top, and a win over Leicester City could see them move into the top spot. City has excellent form, having won their last five matches, and star player Bunny Shaw is front runner for the golden boot.  United need…

Today’s news summary – Paper Talk: UK forces not ready for Russia war There’s a variety of mostly domestic news stories on Sunday’s front pages.  UK forces not ready for Russia war “Hollowed-out forces not ready for war with Russia” screams the headline in The Sunday Telegraph, echoing the concerns highlighted by the Commons Defence Committee, a sentiment shared by The Sunday Express and Sunday People. According to The Telegraph, Nato nations are under a three-year warning to brace for a potential Russian offensive. In a peer-on-peer conflict, the UK’s capabilities are projected to be exhausted after just two months.…

Afcon: South Africa goalkeeper saves four penalties in shootout win South Africa Captain Ronwen Williams has emerged a hero, saving four penalties in a shootout, sending South Africa to the semi-finals of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) after a goalless draw against Cape Verde. In the penalty shootout, Bebe, Willy Semedo, Laros Duarte, and Patrick Andrade were all stopped by Williams, whose outstanding performance included a spectacular late save tipping Gilson Benchimol’s strike against the woodwork. This crucial save ensured the quarter-final extended into extra time. Cape Verde’s goalkeeper Vozinha made two exceptional saves early in extra time,…

US and UK launch strikes on Houthi targets in Yemen The US and UK have jointly conducted strikes on 36 Houthi targets spread across 13 locations in Yemen. This action follows the US launching strikes on 85 targets in Syria and Iraq on Friday, responding to a deadly drone attack on a US military base. Houthi rebels in Yemen, supported by Iran, initiated attacks on commercial vessels in the Red Sea in November, causing disruptions in global supply chains. Shipping companies have shifted away from using the Red Sea, responsible for nearly 15% of global seaborne trade, opting for a…