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The Guardian – Revealed: The scale of elite school links to slave trade Summary of the front page The Guardian says some of Britain’s most elite schools have benefitted from the slave trade through donations and endowments worth the equivalent of tens of millions of pounds. A study by Durham and Cambridge universities has found that some of the UK’s most elite private schools benefited from the slave trade through donations and endowments worth tens of millions of pounds in today’s money, according to the Guardian. The paper says there are 29 schools still operating that have documented links to donations…

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Metro – Ring of steel throne around Charles Summary of the front page The Metro says more than 11,500 police officers will work the three-day coronation, with around 10,000 military personnel forming the “ring of steel” around the King. The front page also reports a Madonna biopic. Today’s top stories Like this article? Leave a comment UK National newspapers Previous Next

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Daily Express – ‘Real hope’ in battle to beat Alzheimers Summary of the front page The Daily Express leads with a new Alzheimer’s drug that has been proven to slow the disease by more than a third, in patients with early symptoms. Writing in the paper, doctor Richard Oakley from the Alzheimer’s Society says the success of the medicine, called Donanemab, means “we are at the beginning of the end” of the condition. The paper says the finding provides “real hope” in the battle against the disease and quotes Dr Susan Kohlhaas, director of research at Alzheimer’s Research UK, calling…

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The Sun – Taylor’s new Brit love Summary of the front page The Sun reports music star Taylor Swift is reportedly dating 1975 frontman Matty Healy, following her split from British actor Joe Alwyn. The paper says Swift and Healy are “ready to go public with their romance”. The front page features an image of Charles with music legend Lionel Ritchie ahead of the coronation. Today’s top stories Like this article? Leave a comment UK National newspapers Previous Next

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Daily Mirror – King protest warning Summary of the front page The Daily Mirror reports police will take “very swift” action to tackle anyone disrupting the coronation in a crackdown on security. The paper reports that senior police officers have said there will be an “extremely low threshold for criminal behaviour camouflaged as protest” at the Coronation. The front page pictures Madeleine McCann sister – seen for the first time since she was a toddler, marking the 16th anniversary of her sister’s disappearance. Today’s top stories Like this article? Leave a comment UK National newspapers Previous Next

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