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Ukraine has said it is ready to accept an immediate 30-day ceasefire offer to Russia proposed by the US, after a day of US-Ukraine talks in Saudi Arabia. US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said he would present the offer to Russia and that “the ball is in their court” – Moscow is yet to publicly comment on the issue. Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky said it was now up to the US to convince Russia to agree to the “positive” proposal. US Restarts Intelligence Sharing with Ukraine The United States has resumed intelligence sharing and security assistance to Ukraine following…

Two stories dominate Wednesday’s front pages: the latest from Ukraine and the sentencing of Kyle Clifford.

Many of the tabloids choose to focus on Clifford, who was handed three life sentences with whole orders for the murder of his ex-partner, her sister and her mother. He was also found guilty of raping his ex-partner. The sentence means he’ll never be released from prison. The women were the wives and daughters of BBC horse racing commentator John Hunt, whose victim impact statement is quoted in many headlines this morning.

Manchester United’s new £2bn stadium is discussed on the front and back pages, as is Liverpool’s exit from the Champions League.

On the international front, a Ukraine- Russia ceasefire is on the table, awaiting Russia’s agreement, after peace talks involving the US in Saudi Arabia.

Trump’s ongoing tariff war with Canada also makes the front pages after he announced a 50% tariff on Canadian steel and aluminium. Trump’s announcements, which he’s since backtracked on, saw metal prices rise and the stock markets fall.

Security forces rescue 155 passengers and kill 27 terrorist in an ongoing terror situation in Pakistan. The Pakistani security forces have rescued at least 155 passengers and killed 27 terrorists in a rescue operation continues into its second day after terrorists hijacked the Jaffar Express train near Balochistan’s Bolan district. Security forces rescue 155 passengers and kill 27 terrorist The unprecedented hostage situation began on Tuesday near the Mashkaf Tunnel, about 157 kilometers from Quetta, when terrorists attacked the Jaffar Express and took more than 400 passengers hostage, including numerous security personnel. The security operation, launched in response to the terrorist attack on the…

A Train hijacked in Quetta carrying 400 passengers has been hijacked by separatist fighters in the southwest of Pakistan, while the government said an operation was underway to rescue the hostages, and neutralize the threat. Live Terror Operation in Pakistan A group of terrorists launched the attack on the Peshawar-Quetta Jaffar Express, leaving the driver with severe injuries in the Bolan Pass area of Balochistan, targeting innocent civilians. The militants detonated a bomb on the railway track, bringing the train to a halt, and then took over around 400 passengers hostage, including women and children. The terrorists stopped the train…

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US recession fears spark market pain CITY AM reports on US recession fears after Donald Trump refused to rule out the fact that the US could slide into a recession, which sparked a global sell-off. The front page also reports on the collision between the oil tanker and vessel in the North Sea. The paper notes that fuel has been spilled into the water, sparking fears of an environmental disaster.

Wall Street plunges after Trump’s refusal to rule out recession The Financial Times reports on Wall Street’s plunge as US stocks declined on Monday due to fears of an economic slowdown after President Donald Trump did not rule out the possibility of his tariffs triggering a recession. The paper also features an image of Canada’s new prime minister, Mark Carney

North Sea disaster: hellfire The Sun uses the headline “Hellfire” to describe the collision, reporting cyanide was onboard when the collision happened. The paper says the US tanker was full of fuel for the American military. Princess Kate features on the front page after attending an event yesterday.

Found… but is UK stuck with him? The Daily Mail leads with a report that a migrant who said ‘death to Jews’ has been arrested – but the Conservatives fear the UK will be stuck with him. The paper questions how the vessels collided “in broad daylight,” accompanying the article with striking images of the flames over the North Sea. The paper reports that the collision occurred around 10 a.m. local time in foggy conditions near Grimsby, leading to fires on both vessels and a fuel spill into the North Sea. The paper describes the incident as “horror in the North…