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Kyiv claims Moscow used chemical weapons near Zaporizhzhia EU

Russian forces used used chemical munitions in the area of Novodanylivka in the Zaporizhzhia Oblast on Sunday, the Ukrainian military said on Monday. “The enemy continues to use chemical munitions, violating all conventions,” said General Oleksandr Tarnavskyi, the commander of the Tavria operational-strategic group of troops. FRANCE 24 correspondent Emmanuelle Chaze explains, adding that this is “nothing new”.

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The Guardian – MPs defy anger over second jobs with outside earnings of £10m Summary of the front page The Guardian carries a report on MPs’ second jobs, as the paper found that MPs were paid £10m from second jobs and freelance work over the past year. The sum was “largely driven by the size of Boris Johnson’s earnings as well as former Tory ministers”, the paper adds. In its analysis, the Guardian looked at…

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The Metro – Labour: We’ll use migrant barges too Summary of the front page The Metro reports that Labour will use barges to house asylum seekers temporarily if it wins the next general election. According to the paper, shadow immigration minister Stephen Kinnock says his party would “have to continue in a very short-term period to use the infrastructure that is there” due to “the complete and utter chaos and shambles of the Tory asylum…

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The Daily Telegraph – Bosses who hire illegal migrants ‘face ruin’ Summary of the front page The Daily Telegraph also leads on fines for bosses employing people who have arrived in the UK illegally. It says the “drastically increased fines aim to tackle the UK’s image as being soft on immigration”. A source told the paper these measures would make it “completely economically unacceptable and financially ruinous” to risk employing workers illegally. Today’s top stories…

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Daily Mirror – 74% demand action on danger dogs Summary of the front page The Daily Mirror leads on a poll, carried out by the newspaper, which suggested that 74% of people would like tougher penalties for the owners of dangerous dogs. The front page notes the return of the men’s football season after Arsenal beat City on penalties to win the Community Shield. Today’s top stories Like this article? Leave a comment UK National…

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Daily Express – Tougher fines crackdown on migrants working illegally Summary of the front page The Daily Express reports that landlords and bosses who “help migrants live and work in the UK will be hit in a crackdown” and face fines of up to £60,000 per illegal worker and £20,000 per tenant. Immigration Minister Robert Jenrick is quoted as saying that “making it harder for illegal migrants to work and operate in the UK is…

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