Metro – UK on Red Alert
Author: WTX News
The Independent – Russia accused of ‘false flag’ attacks in Ukraine
The Guardian – Russia ready to fake cause for Ukraine attack – Biden
Daily Mirror – Investigation inhumane
The Sun – 100MPH killer storm
Daily Express – Storm of the century
The Independent says The Philippines has followed New Zealand’s decision to reject the inclusion of Myanmar in the world’s largest free trade pact.
The Independent says Bella Hadid is using her platform to raise awareness of discrimination against Muslim women who wear the hijab.
The Independent says a lieutenant in the Washington, DC, police intelligence branch has been put on administrative leave, as federal officials investigate whether he had improper contacts with the extremist Proud Boys gang.
The Guardian says Donald Trump and two of his children have been ordered by a New York judge to appear for a deposition within the next three weeks, as part of the billowing investigation over alleged fraud in the valuation of assets belonging to his family business.
The Guardian says a court in India has sentenced to death 38 people for a series of bomb blasts in 2008 that left more than 50 dead and 200 wounded.
The Guardian says The way 15-year-old Russian skater Kamila Valieva was treated by her coach after her two falls in her figure skating routine on Thursday evening was “chilling” and does not inspire any confidence in her entourage.
The Metro says The global tally of new Covid cases has fallen by 19% in a week as the death toll plateaus, according to the World Health Organization.
The Metro says Ralf Rangnick has asked Harry Maguire to step aside as club captain for the remainder of the season, with Cristiano Ronaldo in line to take the armband.
The Metro says A team of rescuers are scrambling to save a nine-year-old Afghan boy who has been stuck down a well for two days.
The Guardian says Robert Pattinson says he originally tried doing a different voice when playing Batman, but was told to stop because it was “absolutely atrocious”.
The Independent says Spotify may have paid Joe Rogan $200m to exclusively distribute his popular podcast, more than twice the original rumoured amount, according to The New York Times.
The Guardian says the east of England including London has been added to the red weather warning for wind issued by the Met Office because of Storm Eunice.
The Independent says Ireland is braced for the arrival of Storm Eunice, which is forecast to hit the country in the early hours of Friday morning.
The Metro says Storm Dudley has completely halted trains in parts of the country as trees are blown over onto railways and powerlines.
Friday’s front pages.
BBC News says Millions of people have been told to stay at home as one of the worst storms in decades, Storm Eunice, hits the UK.
France24 says Germany accused Russia on Friday of endangering Europe’s security with demands that recall the Cold War.
Euronews says At least 104 people have died from floods and mudslides that swept away homes and cars in the city of Petropolis.
Aljazeera says a judge has ruled that Donald Trump must answer questions under oath in a civil investigation into his business practices.