Author: News Desk

Today’s news summary – Paper Talk Wednesday’s front pages feature a variety of stories including new plans to house migrants on an accommodation barge, old cruise ships and former RAF bases. The King’s state visit to Germany also makes the front pages.  Migrant housing plan The government has reportedly acquired an “accommodation barge” capable of holding hundreds of migrants, which is currently being refitted, according to The Times. The paper quotes a government source who claims that the giant barge would act as a deterrent to those crossing the Channel illegally. Meanwhile, the Daily Mail reports that former cruise ships…

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He is wearing a bracelet given to him by an indigenous Amazon leader in a subtle nod to his climate activism.

King Charles travels to Germany on Wednesday in his first state visit abroad since becoming British monarch. Charles, who succeeded his mother Queen Elizabeth as the British monarch in September, had been due to travel first to France, but cancelled that part of the tour due to violent social unrest over President Emmanuel Macron’s new pension law.

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The star was set to take over the station for Easter Sunday.

International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) chief Rafael Grossi arrived for a visit to the Russian-occupied Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant in southern Ukraine late on Wednesday morning, where he warned of “increasing” military activity around the plant. He added that the UN nuclear watchdog was working on a plan of “realistic measures” to ensure Zaporizhzhia’s security. Follow our live blog for the latest updates on the war in Ukraine. All times are Paris time (GMT+2).

It’s been classified as an ‘ultramassive’ black hole.

‘He’s been lost too early.’