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The Sun – Madonna intensive care dash Summary of the front page The Sun newspaper reports on the Queen of Pop Madonna putting her tour on hold after being admitted to an intensive care unit. The paper says the 64-year-old was diagnosed with a bacterial infection after being found unresponsive and that eldest daughter Lourdes, 26, is believed to have been with her throughout. The front page also pictures Kim Kardashian. Today’s top stories Like this article? Leave a comment UK National newspapers

Daily Mirror – ISIS plots major UK attack Summary of the front page The Daily Mirror reports that Iraq’s top counter-terror officer, General Abdul Wahab el-Saadi, has warned that an Islamic State cell in Britain is planning to carry out a terror attack. Speaking in the Iraqi capital Baghdad, el-Saadi said the cell’s plot had been uncovered by his troops and that it intended to target a public gathering. The front page also reports on Madonna’s health scare noting the star had been in intensive care. Today’s top stories Like this article? Leave a comment UK National newspapers

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Named and shamed: Boris allies accused of ‘disturbing’ attacks on democracy The Independent says Boris Johnson’s allies have been accused of undermining democracy with a “coordinated campaign of interference” which put “unprecedented” pressure on the committee investigating whether the ex-PM lied to parliament over Partygate. The privileges committee has published its new special report highlighting comments by Tory MPs who criticised the cross-party MPs during their 14-month inquiry. Nadine Dorries, Jacob Rees-Mogg, Andrea Jenkyns and Priti Patel are among those named in the report after comments they made about the probe, which some described as a “witch hunt” and “kangaroo…

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Partygate: privileges committee accuses seven Tory MPs and three peers of trying to interfere with its inquiry The Guardian says The Commons privileges committee has criticised in particular seven MPs and one peer for posting tweets, or giving comments to the media, that it described as “some of the most disturbing examples of the co-ordinated campaign to interfere with” its inquiry into Boris Johnson. The quotes are set out in an annex to the report. The MPs are: Nadine Dorries, the former culture secretary (who seems to be the worst offender – four of her remarks are quoted) Jacob Rees-Mogg,…

Nadine Dorries and Jacob Rees-Mogg criticised over Partygate probe Nadine Dorries and Jacob Rees-Mogg are among the most prominent Tories who have been heavily criticised by a Commons committee of waging a campaign to undermine its investigation into former prime minister Boris Johnson. Johnson quit as an MP following the Privileges Committee report which found he had deliberately misled Parliament over Partygate during Covid lockdowns. Nadine Dorries and Rees-Mogg have also quit as MPs. Mogg was included on Johnson’s honours list and became a Sir but Dorries was blocked from a peerage and won’t be joining Mogg in the House…

Thames Water has significant issues to address, Ofwat says The water regulator Ofwat has said Thames Water – the UK’s largest water company, has “significant issues to address” and needs to improve its “financial resilience.” Thames Water serves a quarter of the UK population and is currently attempting to secure extra funds as its struggles with debt. The UK government has said it was ready to intervene if the company collapsed and there have been talks over potential nationalising of the company. Regardless of the outcome, water supplies will continue as normal. In a statement, Ofwat said it had been…

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