Author: News Desk

Today’s news summary – Paper Talk Thursday’s front pages feature a variety of stories. The most popular story this morning is Matt Hancock’s leaked WhatsApp messages – with the Telegraph leaking more today. The news of the arrest of Constance Marten and Mark Gordon, following the remains of a baby being found in the woods is also reported on. For the tabloids, news Harry and Meghan have been asked to give up their UK-based home makes some of the front pages. Matt Hancock’s leaked messages  The Daily Telegraph’s headline for the second day focuses on leaked WhatsApp messages related to…

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Constance Marten arrest: A baby’s remains found in woods Police searching for the missing child of Constance Marten and Mark Gordon have found the remains of a baby in an area of woodland near Brighton. The couple had disappeared, along with their baby, in early January and were arrested earlier this week on suspicion of gross negligence manslaughter. The discovery came as hundreds of officers and volunteers were scouring a 90-square-mile area. The search involved sniffer dogs, helicopters, drones and thermal cameras and continued for 55 days before ending in tragedy. Detective Superintendent Lewis Basford from the Metropolitan Police confirmed…

Pret A Manger gives staff third pay rise in a year Pret A Manger has announced its plans to give employees another pay rise – that’ll be the third within a year!  The increase, set to begin in April, will result in a 19% boost in year-on-year pay for shop workers, making Pret A Manger’s baristas some of the highest-paid in the industry, with wages ranging from £11.80-£14.10 per hour based on experience and location. This announcement follows similar moves by other retailers such as Tesco, Asda, Aldi, and Lidl, all of which have raised their workers’ pay in response…

Greece train crash: Angry protests erupt after disaster Protests have swept Greece following the deadly train collision that claimed the lives of 43 people. Many protesters feel the accident was always likely to happen due to the neglect of Greece’s railway system.  Rioters clashed with police outside the headquarters of Hellenic Train, the company responsible for maintaining the railways. Protests were also held in Thessaloniki and Larissa, near where the disaster occurred. The government has announced that an independent investigation will be conducted to ensure justice is served and a three-day national mourning period has been declared.  The passenger train’s…

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‘Lots of love to you survivors out there’.