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The Independent – Russia accused of missile strike on Nato country Summary of the front page The Independent’s front page reports Volodymyr Zelensky said Russian missiles hit Nato member Poland on Tuesday in what he called a “significant escalation” of the conflict as dozens more caused destruction and power outages across Ukraine. US and other western officials were investigating explosions at a grain store in Przewodow, Lublin, in which two people were killed. Polish prime minister…

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The Guardian – Russian barrage strikes Ukraine amid claims missiles hit Poland Summary of the front page The Guardian reports on global fears after the missiles landed in Poland. The heartbreaking story of the death of two-year-old Awaab Ishak who died after being exposed to mould in his Rochdale flat. The coroner called it a “defining moment” for the UK’s housing sector. The front page features a picture of the youngster. Today’s top stories Like this…

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Metro – Russian missiles hit Poland Summary of the front page The stark news that suspected Russian missiles have killed two people in NATO member Poland fills the Metro’s front page. “Putin’s war escalates,” it says. The paper notes that Polish authorities are due to hold an urgent security meeting to discuss the possible Russian attack on a Nato member. Today’s top stories Like this article? Leave a comment UK National newspapers Previous Next

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Daily Express – Tragic death of boy from mould shames Britain Summary of the front page The Daily Express leads with the death of Awaab Ishak, after being exposed to mould in his Rochdale flat, shames Britain. It reports the coroner dealing with the two-year-old’s case as saying the tragedy must be a “defining moment” for change. The front page also reports on the missiles that hit Poland and England stars off to the World…

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The Sun – I keep our baby Angel’s ashes, I talk to him all the time Summary of the front page The Sun leads with more revelations from the Piers Morgan exclusive interview with Cristiano Ronaldo. The footballer apparently keeps the ashes of his dead baby son in a chapel at his home, the paper reports. Baby Angel died at birth in April. His twin sister Bella survived. It’s the third straight day of Ronaldo on…

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Daily Mirror – Russian bombs hit Poland Summary of the front page The Daily Mirror says NATO is considering a “joint response” to the issue of suspected Russian missiles landing in Poland, with the Polish government labelling it “a crisis situation”. The paper is not economical with its words, calling Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine a “tyrant’s war” and stating in its headline that “Russian bombs hit Poland”. As well as blasts in Poland, the Mirror…

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Today’s news summary – Paper Talk Many of Wednesday’s front pages report on the missile explosions in Poland, which killed two people. The papers report the explosions mark a threat in escalation of the war in Ukraine. The i says “Putin’s war spills into Poland” as it reports the outcry from Nato countries in response to claims that a stray Russian missile went over the Ukrainian border, killing two people. “Russians blamed for fatal strike”…

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Toddler’s mould death unacceptable says, Michael Gove The death of toddler Awaab Iskak, who spent months living with mould in his home, is an “unacceptable tragedy” says Micheal Gove. Ishak died from a respiratory condition caused by exposure to the mould, a coroner has ruled. His father had repeatedly raised the issue with Rochdale Boroughwide Housing (RBH) but no action was taken. The housing secretary Micheal Gove said it “beggars belief” that RBH’s chief executive…

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Unlikely Russia fired missile that landed in Poland – Biden US President Joe Biden has said it is “unlikely” that the missile that hit Poland and killed two people, was fired from Russia. He says there is “preliminary information that contests” whether the incident in Poland was due to a missile fired from Russia. “I don’t want to say that until we completely investigate, but it’s unlikely in the minds of the trajectory that it…

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The former President is making a comeback to save America as he delivered his announcement at Mar-a-Lago, his Florida waterfront estate. “In order to make America great and glorious again, I am tonight announcing my candidacy for president of the United States,” Trump said. Donald Trump Former President Donald Trump, aiming to become only the second commander-in-chief ever elected to two nonconsecutive terms, announced Tuesday night that he will seek the Republican presidential nomination in 2024.…

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Biden claims it is ‘unlikely missile fired from Russia’- As leaders of the G7 and NATO have convened at an emergency meeting in Bali in Indonesia, where the G20 summit is being held. Biden claims it is ‘unlikely missile fired from Russia’ President Joe Biden has claimed it is “unlikely” that the missile which hit a Polish village on Tuesday afternoon came from Russia. He added that G7 and NATO would support Poland conducting…

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The Independent – Pensioners set to escape raid on public spending Summary of the front page The Independent says Rishi Sunak has been urged to raise all benefits in line with inflation as he gave one of his strongest hints yet that “triple lock” protection for the state pension will be preserved in Thursday’s autumn statement. Speaking ahead of Jeremy Hunt’s 17 November mini-Budget, the prime minister said that pensioners were “at the forefront of my…

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The Guardian – Tory council warn Sunak on stark risk of bankruptcy Summary of the front page Two of England’s largest Tory-run local authorities have warned they will have to declare bankruptcy within months, The Guardian reports. The paper also has a large splash on its front page, as it launches a campaign with 30 newspapers and media organisations across the globe to present audiences with a common view of what needs to be done…

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Metro – Yes oui can Summary of the front page The Metro leads with a new deal between the UK and France, which aims to cut the number of migrants crossing the Channel. The paper also pictures Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in the recently liberated city of Kherson, which had been under Russian occupation for eight months. Mr Zelensky says re-seizing the key city in the Donbas signals the beginning of the end of the war. …

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Daily Express – Rishi gets it … ‘pensioners at forefront of my mind’ Summary of the front page Rishi gets it”, the Daily Express says, quoting the prime minister as saying that pensioners are “at the forefront of my mind”. The paper attempts to reassure its readers over pensions. The paper carries comments by Rishi Sunak that pensioners are “always at the forefront of my mind”, saying it sees this as “the strongest signal yet”…

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Daily Mirror – ‘Axe the triple lock and people will die’ Summary of the front page Actor Ricky Tomlinson has said that people will die if the government axes the pensions triple lock guarantee – that’s on the front of the Daily Mirror. There are many stories about what could be included in Thursday’s Autumn Statement on the front pages, and although the PM appeared to pledge he’d protect the pensions triple lock, the left-wing…

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The Sun – ‘Why I blanked Gary Neville’ Summary of the front page The Sun has some angry words from football star Cristiano Ronaldo, who explains why TV pundit Gary Neville is not his friend. For the second day in a row, the paper focuses on an interview with the Manchester United footballer, the paper is leading with exclusives – ahead of the full two-part TV interview with Piers Morgan, in which Ronaldo opens up about…

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  A source said Ivanka Trump made a “terrible mistake” after she cropped Donald Trump Jr’s fiancee, Kimberly Guilfoyle, out of Tiffany Trump’s wedding photos. The moment caught the eye of social media users. ​A source said Ivanka Trump made a “terrible mistake” after she cropped Donald Trump Jr’s fiancee, Kimberly Guilfoyle, out of Tiffany Trump’s wedding photos. The moment caught the eye of social media users. 

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Today’s news summary – Paper Talk Many of Tuesday’s front pages carry reports about potential announcements in Thursday’s Autumn Statement. Elsewhere, the papers carry pictures of US president Joe Biden meeting with his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping at the G20 summit in Bali. The Sun continues with its exclusive from the upcoming interview with Cristiano Ronaldo and Piers Morgan and most papers report on the upcoming World Cup as the countdown begins. Autumn statement -…

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G20 summit  – A round-up of what’s happened so far The G20 summit – taking palace on the Indonesian island of Bali has started. Global leaders are there discussing issues like food, security and debt relief. Here’s a recap so far: What is the G20? The G20 is a club of countries that meet to discuss plans for the global economy. Between the 20 countries, they account for 85 per cent of the world’s economic…

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Health bosses urge strike deal as talks take place Health bosses are urging a deal is found to end the NHS strikes ahead of the “winter onslaught”. NHS Providers interim chief executive Saffron Cordery said the “last thing” the NHS needed was prolonged industrial action as winter hits. Additionally, patients will lose out, with longer waits for treatment. Unions in England are meeting ministers on Tuesday after Royal College of Nursing (RCN) members voted to…

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