Author: News Desk

The Daily Express leads with Boris Johnson’s “world-beating” plan to axe remaining coronavirus rules and allow England to “emerge from the COVID nightmare”.

The Sun focuses on West Ham defender Kurt Zouma’s cats being taken away by the RSPCA after video emerged of him kicking his pet.

The Metro says A new rift has opened between Boris Johnson and Nicola Sturgeon over how to handle the pandemic.

The Independent says Prince William, the Duke of Cambridge has planted mangrove saplings in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) with a group of children.

The Guardian says Northern Ireland’s first legally binding climate act faces a race against time to get passed before the devolved institutions at Stormont are dissolved in the coming weeks.

The Guardian says A second West Ham sponsor has withdrawn its support for the club as the backlash continued over a video showing the defender Kurt Zouma dropping, kicking and slapping one of his cats.

The Independent says New footage has revealed the moment double killer Ian Stewart accused police of “making things up” as he was arrested for murdering his first wife.

The Metro says Manchester United players are pushing for Mauricio Pochettino to be the club’s next permanent manager, according to reports.

The Guardian says The extremist Republican congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene triggered a wave of viral jokes on Wednesday after ranting about the “gazpacho police” patrolling the Capitol building in Washington DC.

The Independent says a husband paraded the decapitated head of his 17-year-old wife in front of a crowd in Iran after murdering her in a harrowing incident which has triggered outrage.