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Daily Mirror – Zelensky: Our pride Summary of the front page The Daily Mirror leads on Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s comments at the paper’s annual Pride of Britain awards. He thanks the awards for recognising the bravery of Ukrainian refugees. The front page is one of few that doesn’t lead with a political story and instead leaves room for a celebrity story. Today’s top stories Like this article? Leave a comment UK National newspapers Previous Next

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Manston processing site ‘gummed up’ as more than 100,000 asylum claims waiting to be decided, says select committee chair A migrant processing centre in Kent is “catastrophically overcrowded”, with those waiting for their applications for asylum to be processed kept in inhumane conditions and guards not trained properly, a union leader says. Criticism of the government’s handling of the facility is mounting, with the chair of a parliamentary select committee saying a “crisis” was brewing given the backlog of more than 100,000 cases. Continue reading… ​Manston processing site ‘gummed up’ as more than 100,000 asylum claims waiting to be decided,…

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Today’s news summary – Paper Talk Thursday’s front pages are leading with PM Rishi Sunak’s first appearance at Prime Minister’s Questions. The PM and opposition leader gave a fiery performance, the fiscal statement has been delayed and there’s more news about the cabinet re-shuffle.  Right-wing papers Daily Mail and Daily Express and the Times leave room on their front pages for reports about Albanian men crossing the channel. Away from politics, the ongoing drama around the film Don’t Worry Darling is an exclusive front-page story for the Sun, whilst the Mirror leads with the Pride of Britain Awards.  PM Rishi…

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Tory chair says people should be safe to go to World Cup, after James Cleverly’s call for fans to ‘respect’ culture The Conservative party chair has said that LGBTQ+ football fans travelling to next month’s World Cup in Qatar should not have to compromise on their sexuality, despite his cabinet colleague, the foreign secretary, saying that fans should “respect” Qatar’s culture just a day earlier. Speaking to LBC Radio, Nadhim Zahawi said that no one should have to compromise on their identity if they wanted to attend the World Cup. He said: “I would say you should not compromise on…

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