Author: News Desk

The Guardian says Kyle Rittenhouse’s claim that he is “not a racist person”, made to Tucker Carlson, landed in an atmosphere of controversy.

The Brit Awards have announced that from next year – the best female and male categories will merge into a single prize for best British artist.

Peng Shuai’s video call with the IOC to prove she is well and not in any danger has done little to settle the concerns from the international community and the Women’s Tennis Association.

England boss Gareth Southgate has signed a new three-year contract to lead the England team through the World Cup and Euros 2024. 

Off the back of the Euro 2020 summer success and England qualifying for the World Cup, it comes as no surprise Southgate has extended his turn as manager. 

We look at how the national media have reacted to the news with many positive reports and several highlighting the challenges that face the boss – mainly he has too much talent to pick from. 

“It remains an incredible privilege to lead this team. We have a great opportunity in front of us,” he said.

Southgate will oversee England’s progress at next year’s World Cup, which runs from 21 November-18 December, and the qualification stages for Euro 2024, with the tournament taking place from 14 June-14 July.

The Times says Gareth Southgate, unlike his predecessors, has ownership of England’s players – clubs no longer have all the power.

The pair are two of the most in-form players in the Premier League but are vying for the same spot in England’s line-up. But will Gareth Southgate pick Trent Alexander-Arnold or Reece James?

The Daily Express says Gareth Southgate has moved swiftly to tie up his England future by signing a new contract until December 2024.

The Independent says England squad announcements always cause a fair bit of debate over who is in, who shouldn’t be in the eyes of some, and who has been undeservedly ignored by the manager.

The Sun says BORIS Johnson enjoys a family day out to Peppa Pig World with son Wilfred, one, and wife Carrie yesterday.

The Guardian says More than 5,000 new homes in flood-risk areas of England have been granted planning permission so far this year.