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Trump says staff ‘were crying’ in first interview since indictment Donald Trump has given his first interview since being indicted on business fraud charges last week. Speaking to Fox News on Tuesday, Trump claimed that many of the staff at the Manhattan court where he was processed “were in tears or close to it.” He maintained his innocence and vowed not to drop out of the 2024 presidential race, even if convicted. The former president’s interview aired on Tuesday, he described how he was processed at the criminal court by officials, saying police had tears “pouring down their eyes.” “They…

Man City make statement 3-0 win over Bayern Munich in Champions League thriller Following Manchester City’s 3-0 win over Bayern Munich, boss Pep Guardiola said he felt “emotionally destroyed” as his team head ever closer to the Champions League semi-finals.  City have dominated the Premier League for years, and despite many incredible Champions League performances, they have yet to seal the win. For Pep, winning Europe’s elite club competition with Man City is the ultimate goal.  City came close to a Champions League win several times, including the 2021 season when they faced fellow English club Chelsea in the final.…

Today’s news summary – Paper Talk No one story dominates Wednesday’s front pages, with headlines about the upcoming Coronation to junior doctors’ strike, Joe Biden arrives in Northern Ireland to mark the Good Friday Agreement 25th anniversary to the news that the UK economy is heading for the worst growth in the G7.   Good Friday Agreement 25th anniversary US President Joe Biden’s visit to Northern Ireland to mark the 25th anniversary of the Good Friday Agreement is the subject of coverage in several UK newspapers. The Times reports on his vow to maintain peace while also highlighting warnings from nationalists…

  The fallout from French President Emmanuel Macron’s visit to China rippled across the seas on Tuesday as Chinese warships continued to operate near Taiwan, a day after military drills officially ended. Across the Atlantic, Macron’s remarks on Europe risking entanglement in “crises that aren’t ours” in relation to Taiwan sparked criticism even as the French president attempted to outline his vision for the future of European sovereignty on a visit to the Netherlands. Advertising As President Emmanuel Macron made his way to Beijing last week for the first French presidential visit to China since the Covid pandemic, experts noted…

In an exclusive interview with Euronews, Sven Mary said the Belgian authorities have not found any new evidence to justify Eva Kaili’s imprisonment.

Millie Bobby Brown announces she’s engaged  Millie Bobby Brown, the 19-year-old star of the hit series Stranger Things, has announced her engagement to Jake Bongiovi, an actor and the son of rock icon Jon Bon Jovi. Brown shared a photo of herself and Bongiovi on social media, along with the caption: “I’ve loved you three summers now, honey, I want ’em all” – a song lyric from Taylor Swift’s song Lover. The caption also featured a white heart emoji. Bongiovi shared the news on his own page, writing “forever” alongside two photos of the couple. The couple had been together…

Rescuers were on Tuesday searching rubble in the French Mediterranean city of Marseille for two people still missing after a deadly building collapse two days before, while investigators probed the cause of the tragedy.

Financial Times – First batch of IPOs under streamlined China listings rules soars 96% on debut Summary of the front page The Financial Times says shares in 10 Chinese companies soared almost 100% on average on Monday as the first initial public offerings under a streamlined listings regime debuted in Shanghai and Shenzhen. Mr Biden’s trip to Northern Ireland is also a focus of the front page, with the paper leading on a parade that took place in Londonderry on Monday, organised by Republicans opposed to the Good Friday Agreement. “Police had warned of possible violence,” the paper notes, adding petrol…

Metro – Is there a doctor in the house? Summary of the front page The “biggest strike in NHS history” is due to hit “hundreds of thousands of patients” as junior doctors launch a four-day walkout, the Metro reports. The paper says GPs are expected to be hit as well and 250,000 operations are expected to be cancelled. The front page looks at the successes of BGT contestants over the years. Today’s top stories Like this article? Leave a comment UK National newspapers Previous Next

The Guardian – Junior doctors’ strikes could run until general election Summary of the front page The Guardian reports junior doctors could keep striking for another year in their “bitter pay dispute with the government” despite the growing alarm from NHS leaders about patient care. The paper says Tory “neglect” has been blamed for 3.6 million abandoned calls to NHS 111 in England in the past 12 months. It says the helpline is supposed to make it quicker and easier for patients to get the right advice or treatment they need but the paper says data produced for the Liberal Democrats…