After Trump bust-up … King-size welcome The Sun leads with an image of King Charles greeting the Ukrainian president outside Sandringham. The paper reports the warm welcome from the King comes just days after the Trump bust-up and the Oval Office – in front of TV cameras – where Zelensky, Trump and JD Vance got into a heated row. Gossip from the Brit Awards makes the front page.
Editorial 03.03.2025 Monday’s front pages are dominated by Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky’s visit to the UK – off the back of a bust-up with Donald Trump at the White House. A meeting of European leaders, dubbed ‘the coalition of the willing, dominates much of the news, as Britain and France set out a four-point plan to help support Ukraine in ending the war. The leaders said Europe will “step up” amid reports the US is…
Today’s Top 3 UK News Headlines at 6 am What’s happening in the UK today? Here are today’s top 3 UK news headlines. From the ongoing Ukrianian crisis to the suspected murder of a child in Manchester. PM announces four-point plan for Ukraine The prime minister has announced a four-point plan to work with Ukraine in ending the war and defending them from Russia. The meeting of European leaders – and the announcement of this…
Breaking News – Ten fire engines fighting a fire in Mill Hill, around 70 firefighters are responding to an incident on Watford Way, Mill Hill to a fire that has broken out in flats above a commercial property. A major fire has broken out on Watford Way in Mill Hill, prompting a significant emergency response from the London Fire Brigade (LFB). Ten fire engines fighting a fire in Mill Hill The fire is located in a range of commercial…
Israel Halts Entry of All Aid into Gaza Israel has announced an immediate cessation of all aid shipments into Gaza amid ongoing tensions. The decision comes as the region faces a dire humanitarian crisis, with significant shortages of food, water, and medical supplies. The Israeli government states this measure is necessary for security reasons, citing ongoing threats from militant groups within Gaza. It seems feeding Palestinians may keep them alive, which is contradictory to their…
Vladimir Putin is rubbing his hands with glee as America does his bidding in Europe. Even Mr Putin could not have scripted the eruption of a disastrous shouting match in the White House between Donald Trump, J.D. Vance and Volodymyr Zelensky. Mr Zelensky let himself be goaded by America’s vice-president who behaved shamefully. He deliberately set out to provoke and belittle the Ukrainian leader. Then President Trump piled in, delighted to see his vice-president again behaving as…
Now’s the time for allies to unite for peace The Daily Express – a right-leaning, pro-Brexit, anti-Labour newspaper- lavishes praise on the prime minister for the way he welcomed Zelensky, saying he “made the nation proud.” The paper picks up on the prime minister’s message to the world, calling for allies to unite. There’s coverage of last night’s BRITs Awards, as Charli XCX won five awards! Reaction to the papers Uniting for peace, is that what Trump wants…
We’ve got your back The Sunday Mirror’s headline reads: “We’ve got your back.” The front page highlights the prime minister’s comment that Ukraine has the UK’s “full support” following the extraordinary “White House row.” Elsewhere, the front page reports that Ghislaine Maxwell is set to ask her former friend Donald Trump for a pardon. She was jailed for her role in Jeffery Epstein’s child sex trafficking ring and is herself a convicted sex offender. Reaction to the…
Reeves unlocks billions for Kyiv and UK defence The Sunday Times pictures Starmer and Zelensky outside No 10, with the caption: “Calmer with Starmer.” The paper’s front page lead story reports that Chancellor Rachel Reeves has announced a multi-billion pound funding package to boost British defence and arm Ukraine. Anyone would be calm with a 2.3Bn cheque! Speaking ahead of a meeting of European leaders today, Reeves says: “A safe and secure Ukraine is a…
Now stop state visit for bully Trump A surprise headline features on the front of The Mail on Sunday. The right-wing British paper is often a supporter of Donald Trump – and most notably, anti-Keir Starmer. The paper finds itself praising the Labour prime minister, saying, “That’s how you treat a war hero.” The Sunday Papers Now’s the time for allies to unite for peace – The Sunday Express Front page We’ve got your back…
Sunday’s front pages are dominated by pictures of PM Sir Keir Starmer warmly embarrassing Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky after his spicy exchanges with Donald Trump at the White House a day before.
The newspapers are united in their support for the prime minister’s calmer approach – than what had been on display from Donald Trump, with several papers (including Trump-supporting papers) suggesting the American President’s state visit should be called off.
Hamas has yet to respond to the US proposal and Israel’s subsequent endorsement [Getty/file photo]Israel said on Sunday it endorsed a proposal to temporarily extend the truce in Gaza as a bridging measure after the first phase of its ceasefire with Hamas drew to a close. The proposal, put forward by US President Donald Trump’s Middle East envoy Steve Witkoff, would cover Ramadan, due to end late March, and Passover, lasting through mid-April, according to…
The future of United States support for Ukraine stands in doubt after a high-profile meeting between Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and US President Donald Trump devolved into a shouting match. The two leaders – along with US Vice President JD Vance – clashed on Friday in front of reporters at the Oval Office over the future of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. There were indications the meeting would be prickly from the moment Zelenskyy arrived at…
Charles Hanson Cleared of Assault Allegations Celebrity auctioneer Charles Hanson has been unanimously acquitted of assault and coercive control charges brought by his wife, Rebecca Hanson. The trial included claims of physical abuse, including allegations of being put in a headlock while pregnant. Judge and jury found the evidence insufficient for conviction. Hanson’s attorney contended he was the one being controlled and presented messages as proof of a troubled marriage. After a challenging three-week trial,…
Longships Lighthouse Fog Alarm Continues to Sound Every 13 Seconds forcing locals to buy ear plugs if you wish to sleep in the Cornwall area. Holidaying tourists are advised … stay at home unless you’re staying up all night! Longships Lighthouse Fog Alarm saga continues Residents near Land’s End are grappling with the incessant beeping of Longships Lighthouse’s fog alarm, which has been sounding every 13 seconds for over a week. Cornish Local authorities have…
Trump bumps up China tariffs and sets levies on neighbours in motion The Financial Times leads on the Donald Trump and PM Keir Starmer’s negotiations over future security arrangements for Ukraine. The paper says Trump dashed Starmer’s hopes for an American “backstop” for any European peacekeeping force, something the prime minister has been pushing for. The paper reports that Trump has bumped up tariffs on China.
Trump backs great trade deal for Brexit Britain The front page of the Daily Express reports that Trump has suggested a great UK-US trade deal could be struck quickly. The US president says he hopes tariffs won’t be necessary with the ‘wonderful UK.’ Elsewhere, Gene Hackman, his wife and one of their pets have been found dead at their home. His family says they believe they died from toxic fumes – but recent developments that…
Trump: US workers in Ukraine would be a security backstop The Guardian reports that the US President has ruled out the US providing a backstop in Ukraine aimed at stopping the Russians from re-invading. Instead, Trump says the presence of US workers in Ukraine would effectively stop Russia from invading Ukraine again. The paper features an image of Trump and the PM. Police are set to investigate the deaths of Gene Hackman and his wife,…
Starmer plays royal Trump card in critical White House summit The Independent says the prime minister flatters the president with a second state visit invitation from King Charles – and wins reassurances over Chaogos Island deals and no trade tariffs. The paper also notes Trump didn’t commit to the US providing a backstop in Ukraine. Hollywood actor Gene Hackman and his wife and dog have been found dead in their home.
Historic White House Summit – What an unlikely bromance! The Daily Mail’s front page reacts with surprise regarding the meeting between Starmer and Trump. A UK-US trade deal is on the horizon, and Trump said he’ll back Starmer’s Chagos island deal. Elsewhere, Gene Hackman and his wife died in suspicious circumstances. The paper says the pair were found mummified.
PM’s White House Summit – Special delivery A “love-in” is how the Sun describes the Trump-Starmer meeting. Its front page carries a picture of the moment Starmer handed him the King’s personal invitation in full view of the cameras, which the paper says left the president “thrilled”. Gene Hackman and his wife have died under suspicious circumstances – an update us expected soon.
A very special relationship: Keir’s Trump card The Daily Mirror reports the meeting between Starmer and Trump went well, with a UK-US trade deal expected soon. The paper also reports Trump accepted King Charles’s invitation for a second state visit. Gene Hackman, his wife and their dog have been found dead at their home. The paper says its a suspected ‘gas accident’ – but recent updates now suggest there was no obvious signs of a…
PM Sir Keir Starmer’s meeting with Donald Trump dominates much of the UK’s news this Friday. The British Prime Minister met with the US president in what much of the media is dubbing a ‘White House summit’. To almost everyone’s surprise, the meeting appeared to go well, with a UK-US trade deal expected soon, the president backing the prime minister’s Chagos deal, and the president effectively ruling out a US backstop for Ukraine.
At least 70 people have died from cholera and more than 2,200 have been infected in southern Sudan over the past week, Save the Children said Thursday, citing health ministry data. The outbreak White Nile state capital Kosti, followed a reported drone strike on the Um Dabakar power station, 275 kilometres (170 miles) south of Khartoum, which disrupted access to clean water. It comes as Sudan’s healthcare system, crippled by a brutal civil war nearing…
As the UK grapples with an escalating energy crisis and an impending global trade war, the Labour Party’s ambitious climate agenda is under scrutiny. Recent reports reveal that opposition leaders are struggling to rally support for their green policies, as soaring energy prices push more consumers towards short-term solutions rather than long-term sustainability initiatives. With household bills projected to continue rising, many citizens express concern over the immediate affordability of eco-friendly options. Labour’s Climate Agenda…
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