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Metro – I’m here to get my life back Summary of the front page The Metro splashes on writer E. Jean Carroll’s case against former US President Donald Trump. She told a New York court Trump raped her in a shop fitting room in 1996. She told a judge presiding over the New York civil rape and defamation trial: “I’m here because Donald Trump raped me, and when I wrote about it, he lied and said it didn’t happen.” Mr Trump has consistently denied her accusations as “fiction”. The paper also features pictures of UK nationals arriving back in Britain.…

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The Guardian – ‘Concerns raised’ over Barclay’s conduct towards civil servants Summary of the front page The Guardian leads on an exclusive investigation alleging Department of Health officials “raised concerns” about health minister Steve Barclay’s conduct towards civil servants. Sources tell the paper civil servants have informally complained about the way they believe they and colleagues had been treated, including “bullying” and other “bad behaviour.” An ally of Mr Barclay says the allegations are totally untrue. The Department of Health says it hasn’t received any formal complaints about ministers. Today’s top stories Like this article? Leave a comment UK National…

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Financial Times – Call of Duty maker Activision rails at UK for barring $75bn Microsoft deal Summary of the front page Activision, the maker of Call of Duty, said Britain is “clearly closed for business”, according to the FT. The UK competition regulator blocked Microsoft’s $75bn acquisition of the company on Wednesday. The paper says the move drew a “furious response” from the video games maker, which said the ruling contradicted the UK’s ambitions to become an attrac­tive country to build technology busi­nesses. One shareholder told the FT: “It’s a zombie deal now.” Today’s top stories Like this article? Leave…

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Daily Mirror – Bellfield: I’m the Killer Summary of the front page Levi Bellfield has signed a written confession saying he murdered Lin and Megan Russell in 1996, the Mirror reports. The front page also reports a different royal female provides an exclusive for the Daily Mirror as it reports that Princess Anne will get a “starring role” on Coronation Day as a thanks for her loyalty. She will feature in the procession as Gold-Stick-In-Waiting, a position historically handed to a person entrusted with the personal safety of the sovereign, it explains. Today’s top stories Like this article? Leave a…

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Daily Express – Suella: I’ll put more boots on the ground Summary of the front page Home Secretary Suella Braverman tells the Express she will put more police officers on the streets. The paper reports she plans to slash the amount of “unnecessary” admin, as well as stripping away “woke” policing practices. She writes in the tabloid: “It’s bad news for criminals and good news for the law-abiding majority.” The paper also carries the picture of the King in Liverpool headlining “One’s a fan of Eurovision!” Today’s top stories Like this article? Leave a comment UK National newspapers Previous Next

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