The Daily Mirror says a couple found dead after a “targeted attack” at a sheltered accommodation alongside a man have been pictured.
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The Metro says Elon Musk has weighed in on the current debate around Netflix’s reversal of fortunes.
The Metro says Ukraine has offered to hold last ditch negotiations with Russia to get fighters and civilians out of Mariupol.
The Metro says Sir David Attenborough has been named a Champion of the Earth by the UN’s Environment Programme (UNEP).
The Metro says the prime minister has said that he will not step down as Tory leader, and intends to fight the next general election.
The Independent says a new Omicron sub-variant, thought to be the most infectious yet, is becoming more prevalent in the US, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
The Independent says three people have been found dead in what detectives say was a “targeted attack” at a home in a retirement complex in Buckinghamshire, prompting a murder investigation.
Mariupol has fallen as Ukrainians negotiate evacuation to the Russians as World war II soviet flags appear in Ukrainian cities. “Without any conditions. We’re ready to hold a special round of negotiations” said Mykhailo Podolyak, advisor to the President’s Chief of Staff. The Ukrainians are hopeful of terms that allow them to evacuate as Putin has allowed them to evacuate other fallen cities. Mariupol has fallen Ukrainian officials are ready for the Mariupol evacuation talks.…
The Guardian says schools and other public buildings in Italy will be forbidden from setting their air conditioning to any setting lower than 25C from next month.
The Guardian says Boris Johnson has been forced to abandon efforts to block an inquiry into whether he misled MPs over Partygate lockdown breaches.
The Guardian says a man has died and another has been injured during a double stabbing in Manchester.
Thursday’s front pages.
The World War II Soviet flag is beginning to appear across parts of Ukraine ahead of Russia’s May 9 WWII Victory Day celebration. Russian forces claim to have liberated certain parts of Eastern Ukraine, or as Putin’s remarks suggest ‘denazify’ the region. Slowly, the World War II Soviet flag is beginning to appear in more and more Ukrainian cities. World War II Soviet flag appears in Ukraine Ukrainian forces are continuing to resist Russian attacks in…
The Metro says if there’s one thing the Queen is well known for, it’s her infectious smile and great sense of humour.
The Independent says the Queen has marked her 96th birthday with a picture that reflects her lifelong passion for horses.
The Guardian says the Queen has travelled to her Norfolk estate where she will celebrate her 96th birthday in low-key fashion at the farmhouse where the Duke of Edinburgh spent much of his retirement.
BBC News says the Queen will celebrate her 96th birthday on Thursday in Sandringham, where she will be joined by family and friends.
BBC News says the government will attempt to delay a decision over an investigation into whether Boris Johnson misled MPs about lockdown parties.
Sky News says Tom Parker’s widow Kelsey has paid tribute to The Wanted singer as her “soulmate” during his funeral, saying: “Marrying you was the best day of my life.”
France24 says French President Emmanuel Macron and his far-right challenger Marine Le Pen went head-to-head in a bruising televised debate on Wednesday.
Euronews says a female student has been arrested in Russia for allegedly “rehabilitating Nazism” by twerking in front of a war memorial.
Aljazeera says Israel has carried out air raids in central Gaza for the second time this week, with its military saying its fighter jets attacked an underground complex used to produce rocket engines.
VOA says a wind-driven Arizona wildfire almost tripled in area on Wednesday after burning dozens of structures and forcing thousands to flee their homes in a drought-hit rural area.
At least four killed after a series of overnight explosions triggered by a huge methane explosion at Polish mine – the coal mine in southern Poland. The blasts have injured nineteen others while seven people remain missing, authorities said on Wednesday in the Polish mine. The explosions are reported to have taken place at 00:15 CET around 1,000 metres beneath the surface at the Pniowek mine in Pawlowice. Rescuers were initially forced to suspend their…
EU Parliament begins investigation into Pegasus spyware against MEPs – Greece targeted by Israel company. Greece targeted by Israel The EU Parliament committee charged with investigating Pegasus spyware activities began its work on Tuesday, looking into numerous cases, including accusations of spying against Hungary, Poland, and Greece. Greek MEPs were targeted during the financial crisis when the country was considering leaving the EU. The software was produced by an Israeli company alongside the Israeli government.…