Author: News Desk

The Daily Mirror: Boris Johnson faces mounting fury from his own MPs and the public as he continues to deny all knowledge of lockdown-busting parties in Downing Street last year.

France24 says New Zealand plans to effectively ban smoking by progressively lifting the age at which tobacco products can be bought.

Arab News says Myanmar troops raided a small northwestern village, rounding up civilians, binding their hands and then burning them alive.

Aljazeera says Military helicopter crashes in Tamil Nadu state, killing at least 13 people including defence chief General Bipin Rawat.

BBC Sport says Well, England’s bowlers – not helped by the fielders – are doing their best to fight their way back into this Test match.

Finland’s Sanna Marin has apologised for visiting a nightclub after coming into contact with COVID-19. Finland’s Prime Minister was criticised for her night out over the weekend after knowing another government minister had tested positive for the virus. Finland does not require fully vaccinated citizens to self-isolate if they come into contact with a positive test, but it does advise citizens to avoid social contact and book a test. The 36-year-old, who has received two doses of COVID-19 jab, initially defended her actions, saying she had followed the advice of her Secretary of State. Finland’s Prime Minister Sanna Marin post…

Hats off to Lewis Hamilton and the Mercedes Benz F1 team.

VICE says Lawmakers voted 82 in favor and just 20 in opposition to legalizing same-sex marriage in the South American nation, considered one of Latin America’s most conservative countries.

Olaf Scholz has been voted in as Germany’s new chancellor. He has been described as being very similar to Angela Merkel and its the reason why he was elected so swiftly.

Most of the front pages are leading with the footage of senior Downing Street staff joking about holding a Christmas party last December when much of the country was in lockdown.