Author: News Desk

Today’s news summary – Paper Talk Paper Talk: Full-scale invasion of Gaza expected next week The growing crisis in Israel and Gaza continues to dominate the UK newspapers. Israel formed a coalition government and is expected to invade Gaza soon. Israel-Hamas The Times says the new Israeli government is preparing to invade Gaza as “early as next week.” The Sun says “Israel steps up blitz on Gaza.” The Daily Mirror says Israel and Hamas “trade blows” as the world “holds its breath” ahead of an “all-out attack”. The paper’s front page headline is “Death and more death.” The Guardian has…

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Elementor #553713 October 12, 20231 Min Read Summary of the Top 6 headlines today Financial Times – Netanyahu Forms Coalition War Cabinet  The FT says Israel has formed an emergency war cabinet ahead of an expected infantry offensive against Hamas. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has joined forces with centre-right opponent Benny Gantz of the National Unity party. The paper also reports on how people’s everyday lives have changed in Israel since the attack by Hamas on Saturday. It says the streets are deserted and “fear and uncertainty” have taken over. Elsewhere, in the UK, the paper reports that the scale…

Elementor #553707 October 12, 20231 Min Read Summary of the Top 6 headlines today Metro – Spiral Of Doom  A collage of a blitzed city, rubble, tears and injuries is the splash on the Metro. It leads with a Hamas attack on an Israeli hospital as Gaza faces medicine and power shortages. The front page also reports that doctors treating thousands of wounded in besieged Gaza faced medicine shortages and blackouts as its only power plant ran out of fuel. The entire front page is dedicated to the war. Today’s top stories Like this article? why don’t you share it?…

Elementor #553701 October 12, 20231 Min Read Summary of the Top 6 headlines today The Guardian – Israelis Suspended Between Fear, Grief and Foreboding The Guardian leads with an eyewitness piece which describes normal life in Israel as “on hold”. Civilians are bracing themselves for more losses as the country expects to mount an operation against Hamas. One woman describes how her son and daughter, aged 10 and six, do not want to shower because the air raid sirens give only a 90-second warning to reach a shelter, and they fear they might not make it in time. The front…

Elementor #553695 October 12, 20231 Min Read Summary of the Top 6 headlines today The Sun – We Pocketed Capt. Tom £800k  The Sun reports on Captain Tom’s family confessing to keeping £800,000 from book sales after the death of the NHS fundraising veteran. The paper says his daughter Hannah Ingram-Moore told TalkTV’s Pier Morgan they had kept £800,000 from three books he had written and that Sir Tom had “wanted them” to keep the book profits. The front page features a story on the latest from Gaza, saying “Israel steps up blitz on Gaza.” Today’s top stories Like this…

Elementor #553689 October 12, 20231 Min Read Summary of the Top 6 headlines today Daily Express – Outrage Over Order Not To Jail Rapists As Prisons Are Full  The Daily Express says that fury has greeted a plan to “temporarily stop sending rapists and burglars to jail as prisons are full”. Lord Edis, senior presiding judge for England and Wales, is said to have ordered a delay to the sentencing of convicted criminals currently on bail from next week, the paper adds. An anonymous senior Crown Court judge is quoted as saying they have been told it is a “short-term…

Elementor #553683 October 12, 20231 Min Read Summary of the Top 6 headlines today Daily Mirror – Horror In The Middle East: Death And More Death  The Daily Mirror says the Middle East is on the brink of a full-scale war after both Israel and Hamas stepped up their attacks. The paper shows an image of a distraught woman at Ashkelon in Israel as rockets hit. It also features Rod Stewart, who says he turned down a Saudi gig worth millions. The 78-year-old highlighted the discrimination faced by women and the LGBTQ community. Sir Rod is quoted as saying he…