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Elementor #544918 August 25, 20231 Min Read Daily Mirror – Cops: We’re closing in on her dad Summary of the Top 6 headlines today The Daily Mirror focuses on the “tragic Sara mystery”. The 10-year-old girl was found dead in Woking, Surrey, earlier this month. Police in Pakistan claim they are “closing in” on the father of Sara Sharif, who vanished following the 10-year-old’s death. A post-mortem examination found she had sustained “multiple and extensive…

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Elementor #544912 August 25, 20231 Min Read The Guardian – US says bomb most likely cause of Prigozhin crash Summary of the Top 6 headlines today The Guardian says US officials say it is likely that an “intentional explosion” caused the plane crash which is thought to have killed Wagner leader Yevgeny Prigozhin. The paper covers the largest gap on record between top GCSE grades grades awarded to pupils in London and those in the…

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Today’s news summary – Paper Talk Friday’s front pages continue their coverage of Yevgeny Prigozhin’s plane crash, as many speculate whether Russian President Vladimir Putin was behind the crash. Online, many of the newspapers are leading with the mugshot of former US President Donald Trump, who surrendered to a court over charges related to attempting to overturn the 2020 election results. The mugshot was released after most newspapers went to print, so have missed out…

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Russian President Vladimir Putin (Picture: Reuers) Vladimir Putin has paid tribute to Wagner Group leader Yevgeny Prigozhin some 24 hours after a jet reportedly with him on board crashed north of Moscow.  Got a story? Get in touch with our news team by emailing us at webnews@metro.co.uk. Or you can submit your videos and pictures here. For more stories like this, check our news page. Follow Metro.co.uk on Twitter and Facebook for the latest news updates.…

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Elementor #544669 August 24, 20231 Min Read The Guardian – Wagner chief Prigozhin reported dead after jet crash near Moscow Summary of the Top 6 headlines today A photograph of the plane’s wreckage on fire is the focal point of The Guardian’s splash. While it says the cause of the crash is unclear, it reports Prigozhin’s long-standing feud with the military “would give the Russian state ample motive to take action against him”. The paper’s…

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Elementor #544663 August 24, 20231 Min Read Metro – India over the moon Summary of the Top 6 headlines today The Metro decides not to focus on Prigozhin – instead, its splash says India is “over the moon” after making space history and landing at the south pole, days after Russia’s attempt was unsuccessful. “India over the Moon,” headlines the paper. A picture of the live simulation of Chandrayaan-3’s lander on the Moon’s surface covers…

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Elementor #544651 August 24, 20231 Min Read Daily Express – No surprise … warlord enemy of Putin dies in crash Summary of the Top 6 headlines today The Wagner boss “paid the ultimate price” for challenging Vladimir Putin, the Daily Express writes – and the crash of his private jet is “no surprise”. The front page also says the NHS trust where Lucy Letby murdered babies has paid over £325,000 for public relations advice on…

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Elementor #544645 August 24, 20231 Min Read Daily Mirror – Putin’s Revenge Summary of the Top 6 headlines today It is feared Vladimir Putin had put Wagner boss Prigozhin – a former friend – on a “kill list” weeks ago and ordered the mercenary’s execution, the Daily Mirror reports. The paper also uses the headline “Putin’s revenge”. The paper adds that locals say they heard two bangs before the crash. The front page also reports…

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Yevgeny Prigozhin: Wagner chief presumed dead after Russia plane crash Yevgeny Prigozhin – the Wagner group leader – was on a jet that crashed in Russia, according to Russia’s civil aviation authority. Social media lined to the Wagner group say Prigozhin’s private jet was shot down by Russian air defences. He died “as a result of actions of traitors to Russia”, the Grey Zone Telegram channel posted. Prigozhin led a mutiny against Russia’s armed forces…

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