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The Sun On Sunday – Harry: Brits need a lesson Summary of the front page Prince Harry has boasted about his attacks on the Royal Family, according to a report in The Sun On Sunday. The paper’s lead story reports that Prince Harry allegedly made a comment about the British public needing to “learn a lesson” before his Oprah Winfrey TV interview on his decision to move away from being a working member of the Royal Family. England’s top World Cup goalscorers Marcus Rashford and Phil Foden are pride of place at the top of the Sun on Sunday’s front…

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Qatar World Cup 2022 fixtures: Day 13 Today’s FIFA World Cup fixtures – Watch live on BBC One, ITV or online. GROUP G Cameroon vs Brazil (19:00) Serbia vs Switzerland (19:00) GROUP H Ghana vs Uruguay (15:00) South Korea vs Portugal (15:00)

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The Independent – Just four Afghan refugees brought to safety in UK Summary of the front page The Independent says Just four Afghan refugees have been brought to safety in the UK on the government’s flagship resettlement scheme since the fall of Kabul, Home Office figures show. Announced last August, the Afghan citizens’ resettlement scheme (ACRS) aimed to resettle 5,000 Afghans in the first year, and up to 20,000 over five years. The front page also features an image of the Prince and Princess of Wales who are in Boston for William’s climate change awards. The paper says the Palace are…

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The Guardian – NHS union chiefs meet to plan joint Christmas strike Summary of the front page The NHS will grind to a halt on 20 December under plans being discussed by unions, says the Guardian’s lead. The paper also features a history-making photograph of Stephanie Frappart, the first woman to referee a men’s World Cup match – with her all-female officials team. Today’s top stories Like this article? Leave a comment UK National newspapers Previous Next

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Metro – Harry and Meghan: Now it’s our turn Summary of the front page The Metro says the race row which blighted the royals yesterday was “escalated” by the release of the official Netflix trailer for Harry and Meghan’s series. The paper also finds space for an important England sporting update – and one that’s not happening in Qatar! It highlights the cricket team, which set a new record for the most runs scored on the first day of a Test Match. Today’s top stories Like this article? Leave a comment UK National newspapers Previous Next

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Daily Express – ‘Harry, do you really hate your family that much?’ Summary of the front page The Express describes the release of the trailer to the Harry and Meghan Netflix documentary as a “bombshell” and “ill-timed,” coming as Prince William and Kate underwent a tour of the US. The paper’s front page features an image of Harry with his head back and Meghan wiping tears. The paper says the documentary threatens to widen the chasm even further between the couple and the Royal Family. Germany out of the World Cup is another lead story for the front page. Today’s…

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The Sun – Kiss means war Summary of the front page Describing the Netflix Harry and Meghan documentary release as an “ambush” of the Prince and Prince of Wales’s US tour, the Sun says the couple has “reignited the war” between the two brothers and their wives. The front page features the shock news Germany are out of the World Cup at the group stages. Today’s top stories Like this article? Leave a comment UK National newspapers Previous Next

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Daily Mirror – Palace race storm: Royal crisis deepens Summary of the front page The Mirror says both the race row involving Prince William’s godmother and the Netflix documentary trailer release, have combined to deepen a “royal crisis”. The paper adds lawyer Nazir Afzal alleged he was also asked about his heritage by Lady Susan Hussey – the aide who questioned charity chief executive Ngozi Fulani at a function at the palace. The front page features the shock news Germany are out of the World Cup at the group stages. Today’s top stories Like this article? Leave a comment UK National…

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Latest updates: byelection was first test at the ballot box since Rishi Sunak became prime minister Good morning The City of Chester has woken up to its new leader after re-electing Labour, with candidate Samantha Dixon winning by a majority of 10,974 in a brutal first electoral test for Rishi Sunak. Just before 2am this morning it was announced that Labour received 17,309 votes with 61.22% of the vote share, its highest majority and share of the vote ever in the seat. Conversely, the Conservatives received just 6,335 votes and a 22.4% vote share, their worst result in the constituency…

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Today’s news summary – Paper Talk The release of the trailer for Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s Netflix documentary makes the front pages of many tabloids, as well as upcoming strikes and the shocking news that Germany are out of the World Cup. Prince Harry and Meghan Netflix documentary The Daily Mail – a prominent anti-Harry and Meghan newspaper – says the documentary is “a declaration of war.” The paper shows two pictures from the trailer and says they used an “unflattering image” of Kate and the other is of Meghan “weeping.” The Daily Express – another tabloid that does…

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Suella Braverman reappointment sets dangerous precedent – MPs The reappointment of Suella Braverman as home secretary – after she broke ministerial rules – sets a “dangerous precedent”, MPs have said. Braverman was sacked from her role under Liz Truss, but just six days later she was back in the job as Rishi Sunak became PM. Despite having leaked restricted material she was given her job back because she had “learned from her mistake,” said PM Sunak. But a Commons committee said there should be “significant” punishments for ministers leaking documents.  William Wragg, who chairs the public administration and constitutional affairs…

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Two teenagers charged in murder of Kearne Solanke and Charlie Bartolo Two teenage boys have been charged with murdering two boys – Kearne Solanke and Charlie Bartolo, both 16, who were stabbed to death a mile apart from each other in south-east London. The two charged, aged 15 and 16, are due to appear before Bromley Magistrates Court later. Met Police were called to reports people had been injured in two separate locations at about 17:10 GMT. Along with the London Ambulance Service and Air Ambulance, the cops attended the scene and despite best efforts from the emergency services both…

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Kanye West suspended from Twitter for inciting violence Controversial rapper, Kanye West has been banned from Twitter again and has been accused of “inciting violence” over offensive tweets – just a month after his account was reinstated. West – who now goes by Ye – posted a series of erratic tweets, one of which appeared to show a symbol combining a swastika and a Jewish star. Twitter’s new boss Elon Musk tweeted that West had “violated our rule against incitement to violence.” “Account will be suspended,” Musk wrote in a Twitter post. Ye had been booted off Twitter and Instagram…

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Zelensky aide reveals up to 13,000 Ukrainian war dead Mykhailo Podolyak, a senior official and adviser to President Zelensky, has said up to 13,000 Ukrainian soldiers have been killed since the start of Russia’s invasion. At present, neither Ukraine nor Russia tend to release figures for casualties and Mr Podolyak’s comments have not been confirmed by the Ukrainian military. In June he said between 100 and 200 Ukrainian soldiers were dying daily. Last month, US general Mark Milley, claimed around 100,000 Russian and 100,000 Ukrainian soldiers had been killed or wounded since the start of the war.  Mr Podolyak was…

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Man jailed for 1982 murder after case became podcast-famous Chris Dawson, 74, has been jailed for 24 years for his wife’s murder, ending decades of speculation about Lynette Dawson’s 1982 disappearance. Dawson’s case became the subject of a popular crime podcast. A judge ruled the Australian man had killed his wife so he could continue his relationship with his teenage lover and babysitter. Mrs Dawson was just 33 when she vanished from her Sydney home, her body has never been found, and all the evidence in the trial was circumstantial. In his sentencing remarks on Friday, Justice Ian Harrison said…

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Florida woman sues Kraft mac and cheese over preparation time A Florida woman has sued the makers of Velveeta Shells and Cheese, claiming the food takes too long to make. The microwavable cup says its “ready in 3.5 minutes” but Amanda Ramirez says it takes longer. The $5m lawsuit claims the time advertised does not include how long it takes to prepare the meal – opening the lid and sauce pouch, before adding water and stirring. Kraft Heinz Foods Company – who make Velveeta Shells and Cheese – called the lawsuit “frivolous.” “We are aware of this frivolous lawsuit and…

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