The four men, three women and three young people, aged between five and 59, who died were officially named yesterday.
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Crash Bandicoot pizza box The box confirms a Steam release for Crash Bandicoot 4, but fans think it contains a teaser for a whole new game as well (pic: YouTube) There’ve been rumours of a new Crash Bandicoot for a while, but something more tangible may point to a December announcement. With 2020’s Crash Bandicoot 4: It’s About Time bringing the series back to its traditional platforming roots (its story outright ignores everything post Crash…
The man who attacked Katie Piper with acid is being hunted by police after breaching his licence condition.
Putin accuses Ukraine of terrorism over Crimea bridge blast Vladimir Putin has accused Ukraine of terrorism, saying they attacked the bridge to Russian-annexed Crimea. The Russian president said Ukraine’s intelligence forces had aimed to destroy an important piece of Russia’s civil infrastructure. Russian officials say three people were killed in the bridge blast. They say the victims were in a nearby car when a lorry exploded. “There is no doubt, this is an act of…
Two CNN journalists have apologised for their coverage of the Thai nursery massacre – that left 37 people dead, including 23 children.
Liz Truss reaches out to MPs after Tory splits exposed PM Liz Truss is set to hold a series of lunches with Tory MPs this week in an attempt to unite her party amid unreset over her premiership. There has been calls for her resignation and a growing Tory rebellion following the mini-budget, the u-turn and last week’s Tory party conference. Senior Cabinet heavyweights have been calling on backbenchers to unite behind the prime minister…
Monday’s front pages report on a variety of stories; the latest from the Ukraine war and the divisions within the Conservative party.
The Metro – Wrath of Putin Summary of the front page The Metro leads on news of the missile strike in Zaporizhzhia in Ukraine that killed 13 people including a child, calling it the “wrath of Putin”. Today’s top stories UK National newspapers Previous Next Like this article? Leave a comment
Daily Express – Rebels urged to stop plots and show loyalty Summary of the front page Two senior Cabinet ministers are urging Tory rebels to stop plots and show loyalty to Liz Truss, the Daily Express reports. Today’s top stories UK National newspapers Previous Next Like this article? Leave a comment
The Sun – Fury over Crown’s Philip slur Summary of the front page The Sun reports on “fury” over an upcoming plotline in Netflix’s The Crown which apparently will show Prince Philip “pursuing an affair”. The news comes a few weeks after the Queen’s funeral. Today’s top stories UK National newspapers Previous Next Like this article? Leave a comment
Daily Mirror – Katie Piper’s attacker goes on the run Summary of the front page The man who attacked TV presenter and author Katie Piper with acid has gone on the run, according to the Daily Mirror. Police are on an “urgent” hunt to find him after he breached his licence conditions, it reports. Today’s top stories UK National newspapers Previous Next Like this article? Leave a comment
Daily Express says Cabinet big guns Jacob Rees-Mogg and Therese Coffey led the calls yesterday, urging colleagues to end the infighting that has marred Liz Truss’s first month as leader.
The Sun says MULTIPLE explosions have been heard in the Ukrainian capital Kyiv this morning.
The Independent says At least 185 people – including 19 children – have been killed in Iran amid protests that have continued for weeks over the death of a young woman in police custody, a human rights group has said.
The Guardian says Simon Clarke, the levelling up secretary, threatens to reignite the feud over housebuilding within the Conservative party with a significant “planning reset” that could water down environmental protections and affordable home requirements across England.
Russian President Vladimir Putin said the Crimea bridge blast on Kerch Bridge was a terrorist attack orchestrated by Ukraine. He is to hold a meeting of his security council on Monday and respond to this incursion on Russian territory. Putin will respond today “There is no doubt. This is an act of terrorism aimed at destroying critically important civilian infrastructure. This was devised, carried out and ordered by the Ukrainian special services,” Putin said in a video on the…
Nicola Sturgeon accused of ‘dangerous language’ after saying she ‘detests the Tories’ Nadhim Zahawi calls Nicola Sturgeon’s language ‘really dangerous’ Nadhim Zahawi calls Nicola Sturgeon’s language ‘really dangerous’
A woman in Glasgow stole £15,000 from her vulnerable neighbour after being trusted with his bank details.. Thief stole £15k from housebound neighbour
London bomb threat One of London’s largest entertainment venues received an anonymous bomb threat on Sunday evening, causing a mass evacuation.
The GB News presenter has blasted Conservative MPs for failing to unite behind Liz Truss, arguing that it will lead to electoral defeat.
Ex-Tory MP Ann Widdecombe said she believes Prime Minister Liz Truss will survive until the next G general election despite current backlash from certain MPs within the Conservative Party
Victim’s family says she always had a smile and a laugh that made everybody love her Victim’s family says she always had a smile and a laugh that made everybody love her
Spider-Man 2 – the only confirmed PS5 exclusive for 2023 (pic: Sony) The Monday letters page debates the seriousness of Sonic The Hedgehog and Super Mario, as a reader is upset at the lack of new Batman games. To join in with the discussions yourself email gamecentral@metro.co.uk Show and tellSo we all know Sony’s big (aka only) exclusive game this Christmas is God Of War Ragnarök but as someone that didn’t really like the last…
Hyper Demon – you’d got to see it first-hand (pic: Sorath) The most enjoyable first person shooter of the year is also the strangest, with a psychedelic speedrunner that demands ‘just one more go’. Hyper Demon is a first person shooter but it has precisely nothing in common with Call Of Duty, Fortnite, or any other big name franchise you might care to mention. A swirling storm of light and colour envelops you the further…
Speculation grows PM is getting ready to give in to Cabinet pressure to increase benefits in line with inflation Speculation grows PM is getting ready to give in to Cabinet pressure to increase benefits in line with inflation