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Elementor #543589 August 18, 20231 Min Read The Sun – The Greatest Summary of the Top 6 headlines today Sir Michael Parkinson’s death is the lead story in The Sun, with the paper featuring a picture of the TV chat show host squaring up to one of his most famous interviewees, boxer Muhammad Ali. He “pulled no punches” with Ali, the paper says. The front page also features a tribute from David Beckham, whose nickname…

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Elementor #543583 August 18, 20231 Min Read The Guardian- Thousands miss top grades as A-level results plummet Summary of the Top 6 headlines today The Guardian leads on the news that thousands of students missed out on top A-level grades after results tumbled following the decision to enforce pre-pandemic grading. The paper adds Education Secretary Gillian Keegan was accused of “adding insult to injury” for suggesting no-one would be interested in pupils’ exam results in…

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Elementor #543577 August 18, 20231 Min Read Metro – Michael Parkinson: Goodbye to the best Summary of the Top 6 headlines today The Metro leads on Sir Michael Parkinson’s death, with the headline “goodbye to the best”. The chat show host died on Thursday at the age of 88. The paper’s front page features images from his long list of famous interviewees, including boxer Muhammad Ali. The entire front page is dedicated to the story.…

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PSNI data breach: Second man arrested by Northern Ireland police Following a major data leak by the Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) a 50-year-old man has been arrested after a search in Dungiven in County Londonderry on Friday.  A 39-year-old man had been arrested earlier on Tuesday and has since been released on bail. The data was accidentally shared earlier in August and included the surname and initials of 10,000 PSNI employees.  The 50-year-old…

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UK weather: More than half a month’s rain to fall in southern parts of UK BBC Sports says More than half a month’s rain could fall across the south of England on Friday leading to a chance of flooding, the Met Office has warned. Around 30mm to 40mm (1 to 1.5in) of rain is expected to fall in some areas in just six hours, forecasters say. Usually in August, 63mm (2.5in) of rain falls across…

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Today’s news summary – Paper Talk Friday’s front pages report on the death of Sir Michael Parkinson following his death at the age of 88. Sir Michael’s TV career spanned seven decades, and he interviewed the world’s biggest stars on his long-running chat show – including boxer Muhammad Ali, Sir David Attenborough and Sir Paul McCartney. Sir Michael Parkinson dies The Daily Mirror reports: “Our greatest.” The Sun uses the same description and has an…

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Elementor #543293 August 17, 20231 Min Read The Sun- England beats the wilting Matildas Summary of the Top 6 headlines today The Sun splashes on the Lionesses’ victory over Australia in the semi-final, describing the hosts as the “Wilting Matildas”. The paper says England beat the co-hosts in front of a hostile crowd to reach the final. The entire front page is dedicated to the story. Today’s top stories Like this article? why don’t you…

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Elementor #543281 August 17, 20231 Min Read Daily Express – Dare we dream? Summary of the Top 6 headlines today The Daily Express asks “dare we dream?” as it leads on England’s progression to the Women’s World Cup final where they will face Spain on Sunday. The entire front page is dedicated to the story. Today’s top stories Like this article? why don’t you share it? its easy … just click the icon below:) Leave…

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