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Daily Telegraph – Trump under arrest Summary of the front page “Trump under arrest” reads the Telegraph’s front page. The paper also reports the former president is facing claims he paid hush money over an alleged love child. Judge Juan Merchan, overseeing the case, said he was “concerned” over Mr Trump’s rhetoric in the lead-up to the historic hearing, the paper adds. Mr Trump has used social media to attack both the judge and prosecutor Alvin Bragg. The paper opts for an image of the former president sitting alongside his defence team in court. A story about government plans to…

Metro – Donald in the dock Summary of the front page “Donald in the Dock” reads the Metro’s splash as they report Trump was fingerprinted but not handcuffed at his arraignment today. The front page features an image of a “stony-faced” Donald Trump, next to the headline. The paper notes that the former president was not handcuffed as he appeared for his arraignment, but was fingerprinted. Today’s top stories Like this article? Leave a comment UK National newspapers Previous Next

The Guardian – Trump pleads not guilty to 34 charges in hush-money case Summary of the front page The Guardian leads on Trump pleading not guilty to 34 charges in the hush money case. The paper also reserves space for its coverage on TikTok’s £12.7m fine for illegally processing the data of 1.4 million children under the age of 13. Today’s top stories Like this article? Leave a comment UK National newspapers Previous Next

Financial Times – Trump enters not guilty plea to 34 counts on day of drama in New York Summary of the front page Trump’s “day of drama” is the main story on the front page of the Financial Times. The paper also covers allegations of workplace misconduct at the Confederation of British Industry, which has resulted in the organisation cancelling all external events today. The paper reports that the “dramatic legal reckoning” will threaten Mr Trump’s plans to return to the White House. The paper reports that the indictment represents a “huge moment of peril” for Mr Trump, who is…

Daily Star – Bigly trouble Summary of the front page The Daily Star uses one of Trump’s infamous phrases in their headline which says the former president is in “bigly trouble”. The paper offers a characteristically satirical look at the case against the 45th President of the United States. The paper describes Mr Trump as an “orange man-baby” in “bigly trouble” – a reference to a term he may have used during a debate with presidential candidate Hillary Clinton. Today’s top stories Like this article? Leave a comment UK National newspapers Previous Next

Daily Mirror – Trump in the eye of the Stormy Summary of the front page “Trump in the eye of the Stormy” reads the Mirror’s splash as former President Donald Trump is charged over hush money payments to porn star Stormy Daniels. The paper’s headline is a reference to porn star Stormy Daniels who, the former president is accused of paying hush money to. Mr Trump said ahead of the hearing: “Can’t believe this is happening in America.” Today’s top stories Like this article? Leave a comment UK National newspapers Previous Next

How not to run a football club: A lesson from Chelsea and Todd Boehly The Independent says Never has so much been spent to accomplish so little. If Chelsea lose to Real Madrid, and the sacking of Graham Potter was a sign they had precious little hope of victory with him, there is a case for deeming theirs one of the worst seasons in footballing history. They have committed around £600m in transfer and loan fees for players and managers, exited both domestic cups without scoring, let alone winning, languish in the lower half of the Premier League, without beating…

Chelsea 0-0 Liverpool: Drab draw encapsulates sides’ mid-table mediocrity BBC says The sound of referee Anthony Taylor’s final whistle echoing around a rapidly emptying Stamford Bridge to the sound of silence was the perfect backing track to this non-event. Chelsea and Liverpool have played out many epic clashes in domestic and European fixtures over the last two decades as they fought each other for the game’s biggest prizes. This was not one of them. If those past meetings reflected their elevated status as two of the prime forces in the Premier League, Champions League, the FA Cup and League Cup,…

Chelsea’s machine chews up nostalgia while Liverpool cling to memories The Guardian says It was, if nothing else, the perfect tribute. Not for Chelsea’s players the outsized leaving card or the valedictory video message. No, what better way of celebrating the legacy of their outgoing coach Graham Potter than by creating plenty of chances and then missing them in increasingly comedic circumstances? Expected goals: Chelsea 2.19-0.20 Liverpool. Actual goals: Chelsea 0-0 Liverpool. Dearest Graham. Always in our hearts. Thing is, Potter has gone and taken his oil diffuser and self‑help books with him. Who carries the can now? Certainly, it…