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The Sunday Papers Sunday Papers – PM plans to settle Brexit deal with Northern Ireland Today’s Sunday newspapers lead with the government’s plans to strike a new deal to settle the UK’s post-Brexit trading arrangements in Northern Ireland. Many of the tabloid papers lead with celebrity news – with Prince Andrew being a top topic. The Sun on Sunday and the Mail on Sunday both carry stories saying that “eviction” is looming for Prince Andrew, with sources telling them that the King could cut the annual grant the Duke of York uses to maintain his home in Windsor. They say…

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The Observer – Johnson threatens Sunak’s bid to end deadlock over Brexit Summary of the front page The Observer also picks up on Mr Johnson’s intervention, describing him as being on a “collision course” with Mr Sunak amid a “frantic diplomatic blitz to end a bitter dispute with the EU” over Northern Ireland. With Eurosceptic backbenchers threatening to disrupt the deal, Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer tells the paper he is willing to offer the prime minister the guarantee of Labour MPs’ support in any parliamentary vote – to save Mr Sunak from “scrambling around to appease” the right of…

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The Sun on Sunday – Andrew ‘evicted’ from £30 million mansion Summary of the front page The Sun on Sunday also leads with Prince Andrew facing losing the Royal Lodge after his £249,000 grant was cut. The loss of income will mean he is no longer able to maintain the property, with a source telling the Sun: “It feels as though his brother wishes to evict him.” Arsenal’s win over Villa also makes the front splash. Today’s top stories Like this article? Leave a comment UK National newspapers Previous Next

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Sunday Mirror – Cops’ sick messages betrayed Harvey and me Summary of the front page Katie Price feels betrayed by Metropolitan Police officers accused of mocking her disabled son Harvey in a WhatsApp group, the Sunday Mirror reports. With the nine officers facing a gross misconduct hearing on Monday, the model says: “It’s not enough to just lose their jobs if they’re found guilty. If they’re not punished, what’s to stop it happening again?”. The front page also reports on the PM’s wife on holiday. Today’s top stories Like this article? Leave a comment UK National newspapers Previous Next

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Sunday Express – ‘Forces too broken to defend UK’ Summary of the front page The UK’s armed forces need £3bn a year of additional funding in order to remain Europe’s leading military power, a former general has warned in the Sunday Express. Gen Sir Richard Barrons says the government is failing to recognise the challenge Russia will pose global security once the war in Ukraine ends and, in a damning assessment, he tells the paper: “We have an Army that can issue PPE and drive ambulances but is in no state to fight.” Today’s top stories Like this article? Leave a…

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The Sun – Don’t be afraid Nikki Summary of the front page Don’t be afraid Nikki…” The Sun splashes, with the family of Nicola Bulley begging her to return home, after she disappeared three weeks ago. The paper’s front page also has a story about the apparent “roasting” of Prince Harry and his wife in a South Park cartoon skit. There’s also a story on Marcus Rashford’s sensational form. Today’s top stories Like this article? Leave a comment UK National newspapers Previous Next

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Daily Express – Nicola’s family beg for end to appalling rumours Summary of the front page The Daily Express splashes on the family of Nicola Bulley calling for people to stop speculating about her private life as the search for her continues. The paper also reports on the dementia diagnosis of actor Bruce Willis. Today’s top stories Like this article? Leave a comment UK National newspapers Previous Next

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Daily Mirror – How can this be right? Summary of the front page How can this be right?” asks the Daily Mirror, which leads on an 82-year-old widower who has reportedly had to take money from his funeral fund to pay his gas bill. The front page compares the man’s plight with the billion-pound profits reported by Centrica. Kate Moss attending Westwood’s funeral also makes the front page. Today’s top stories Like this article? Leave a comment UK National newspapers Previous Next

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Metro – Just focus on finding Nikki Summary of the front page The family of missing mother-of-two Nicola Bulley have begged people not to make up “wild theories” connected with her disappearance, according to the Metro. It also features an animation of Prince Harry and Meghan, that has been used in a new episode of American sitcom South Park. Today’s top stories Like this article? Leave a comment UK National newspapers Previous Next

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The Guardian – Sturgeon’s exit delays vote on independence by ‘five years’ Summary of the front page The Guardian reports on senior members of the SNP delaying their effort to stage another independence referendum for at least five years, following Nicola Sturgeon’s shock resignation. Kate Moss attending Westwood’s funeral is the main image on the front page of the Guardian. Today’s top stories Like this article? Leave a comment UK National newspapers Previous Next

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Today’s news summary – Paper Talk Friday’s front pages report on concerns from the Home Office over Lancashire Police’s conduct in the Nicola Bulley case, while the missing walker’s family have hit out over speculation surrounding her personal life.  British Gas’s parent company sees record profits amid soaring cost of living crisis, the PM heads to Belfast to push his Brexit deal over the line and fashion royalty turned out for the London memorial service for Dame Vivianne Westwood. Nicola Bulley missing The Independent suggests Suella Braverman’s rare move could spark questions about the government’s respect for the operational independence…

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Suella Braverman expresses concerns over police disclosure of Nicola Bulley’s struggles Home Secretary Suella Braverman has expressed concerns with police after the revealed personal information about missing mother Nicola Bulley. Bulley, 45, disappeared on 27 January during a riverside dog walk in St Michael’s on Wyre in Lancashire. Cops have been searching for Nicola in the water, believing the missing mum-of-two most likely fell into the water. But they have come under fire for still not having found her, with many speculating the police’s theory is wrong. It was the speculation that led the police to hold a press conference,…

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Still reeling from the Kremlin’s decision to send troops to Ukraine, Masha Yanchevskaya is one of many young Russians torn between trying to “heal” society or seclude themselves from it. In the first days of the conflict, the 21-year-old budding film director remembers riding the Moscow metro and looking at passengers to interpret their emotions. “I looked into the eyes of a young guy and we both cried without saying a thing,” she remembers.

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