The Metro says a fire has erupted at the Richard Attenborough stage at Pinewood Studios.
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The Independent says The mastermind and four accomplices accused of orchestrating the September 11 terrorist attack could avoid the death penalty under a plea deal being negotiated by prosecutors.
The Independent says coronavirus cases could peak in the next couple of weeks in Scotland as the BA.2 sub-variant of Omicron drives a spike in numbers, a public health expert has said.
The Independent says Boris Johnson has said negotiations with Iran to free Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe are “going right up to the wire”.
The Independent says FC Barcelona have announced a long-term partnership deal with the music streaming company Spotify, signing an agreement to make them the club’s Main Partner.
The Guardian says No charges will be filed against the Chicago police officers who chased and fatally shot 13-year-old Adam Toledo and 22-year-old Anthony Alvarez within days of each other last year.
The Guardian says a Russian court has fined Marina Ovsyannikova 30,000 roubles (£215) for violating protest laws after she broke onto a live news broadcast to protest the war.
The Guardian says The UK could eliminate all need for imports of Russian gas this year through a combination of energy efficiency and expanding renewable power generation.
The Guardian says Global powers have inched closer to an agreement to waive patents for Covid-19 vaccines, a move that would allow for cheaper generic versions to be manufactured and distributed among developing nations faster.
The Independent says Liz Truss has attempted to defend Britain’s ties with Saudi Arabia ahead of Boris Johnson’s imminent visit.
Wednesday’s front pages.
The Metro says a black schoolgirl was strip searched by the Metropolitan Police who knew she was on her period and wrongly suspected her of carrying cannabis.
Ukrainian military shot down three more Russian attack jets The Ukrainian military has given a new operational update for Wednesday morning covering the last 24 hour period, saying they have shot down three more Russian jets. They claim to have destroyed three Russian aircraft, including two Su-34 fighter-bombers. In addition, the ministry says Ukrainian forces shot down a Russian helicopter, three tactical UAVs, and two “winged missiles.” The Ukrainian Ministry of Defence says its forces continued to launch strikes at Russian forces including air attacks on Russian convoys. “The opponent continues to suffer losses and retreats in different directions,” the…
BBC News says Boris Johnson will meet leaders in Saudi Arabia later as he tries to build an “international coalition” against the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
The Guardian says more than 120,000 Britons have expressed interest in hosting Ukrainian refugees, amid concerns the scheme could lead to exploitation of vulnerable women and children.
Euronews says Russian prosecutors have called for opposition leader Alexei Navalny to be imprisoned for 13 years in a maximum-security prison.
Arab News says nearly $14 billion of international aid donated to Yemen in the past seven years has made an “enormous difference” to the people of the country, according to the UN’s humanitarian chief.
TRT World says a landslide in the northern Peruvian town of Retamas has buried dozens of homes and trapped at least 15 people, according to authorities.
BBC Sport says Chelsea have withdrawn a request for Saturday’s FA Cup tie at Middlesbrough to be played behind closed doors, the Football Association says.
Marina Ovsyannikova – the Russian journalist who stormed the live TV news programme set to protest against the Russian war in Ukriane has been reported missing overnight.
Luxury London’s property of the month – A Fendi designed apartment next to Kensington Palace
The Independent says at the arrivals hall in Dublin airport a grandmother won’t let go of her newborn grandson.
The Guardian says Ukrainian prosecutors claim 90 children have now died in the conflict, with the UN confirming 636 civilian deaths.
The Independent says at least 160 cars escape the city after two weeks of heavy Russian bombing.
Metro reports on a group of protesters who stormed the empty £50m London mansion of a Russian oligarch and claimed they had liberated it.