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The EU’s cohesion policy is financed by member states. Richer EU countries pay in more to help the bloc’s poorest regions catch up. But does that mean that richer EU nations are getting a rough deal from the bloc’s cohesion policy? FRANCE 24 sorts the fact from the fake.

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Metro – Body bags a higher priority than virus Summary of the front page Metro leads on Matt Hancock’s appearance at the Covid inquiry, where he said procuring body bags was a higher priority for Government officials than fighting the virus The front page reports that the “shamed” former health secretary, who resigned in 2021 after being caught kissing an aide in breach of lockdown rules, told the hearing that the UK’s pandemic preparations had been too concerned with the “consequences of disaster”. He said the plans had always assumed it would not be possible to stop a virus spreading,…

Financial Times – Putin admits Kremlin paid billions to bankroll Wagner’s paramilitaries Summary of the front page Putin admitted bankrolling the Wagner mercenary group after years of denials, the Financial Times reports, as the fallout from Yevgeny Prigozhin’s failed uprising continues. The paper says that, “after years of denials”, Russia’s president confirmed the group had been “completely financed” from the Kremlin, adding that he is moving to subsume Wagner into the official military following the mutiny over the weekend. Today’s top stories Like this article? Leave a comment UK National newspapers

The Guardian – Government adviser condemns UK for failed leadership over net zero Summary of the front page The Guardian says the Government’s net zero plans have been criticised in a report written by its own advisers. The “withering” report by the Committee on Climate Change, a public body tasked with advising the government on addressing climate change, has said the UK is missing its net zero targets on almost every front. The paper says the report found there had been insufficient progress in areas ranging from home insulation and behaviour changes to transport emissions and the installation of new…

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Daily Express – ‘I want to be brutally honest with the public’ Summary of the front page The Daily Express leads on Matt Hancock’s appearance at the Covid inquiry, quoting him as saying “I want to be brutally honest with the public”. The front page reports the disgraced former health secretary as saying he is “profoundly sorry” for the failings in the pandemic planning and that he wants to be “brutally honest” about them so as to make sure the country is better prepared for future outbreaks. Today’s top stories Like this article? Leave a comment UK National newspapers

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