The Guardian says WATCHDOGS have launched a formal investigation into concerns that the family of NHS fundraiser Captain Sir Tom Moore personally profited from the charity set up in his name.
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The firms cashing in on housing for the vulnerable – that’s the headline story for the Indpendent.
Europe’s new iron curtain – that’s the headline on the front page of the Metro which also features a prominent story on Wimbledon.
Tory privatisation linked to increase in NHS death rates – that’s the headline on the front page of this morning’s Guardian.
£100m for the royals? … Reign it in – that’s the headline on the front page of the Daily Mirror.
Now let’s raise £10 million for Debs – that’s the headline on the front page of the Sun.
Charles would never take suitcase of cash again – that’s the lead for the Daily Express.
The front pages lead with a variety of stories including plans to oust Boris Johnson and Wimbledon.
BBC News says THE UK will provide an additional £1 billion in military aid for Ukraine, a near-doubling in its support for the fight against the Russian invasion.
A surge of Lithuanians sign up for border militia and taken arms against fears the Russians will invade the Baltics next because they don’t trust Russia. The scars of Soviet occupation run deep in this part of Europe. Tens of thousands of Lithuanians were forcibly deported to gulags in Siberia and the far north by the Soviets in the 1940s and 1950s. It is reported that around 30,000 Lithuanian prisoners perished in the forced labour…
Sky News says BUCKINGHAM PALACE is facing questions about why it won’t reveal more about the findings of an investigation into bullying allegations made against the Duchess of Sussex.
Euronews says AUTHORITIES in Austria have declared a civil emergency after mudslides cut off several villages from rescue services, while at least one person died after heavy rainfall caused flooding in the southern state of Carinthia.
Aljazeera says RUSSIAN PRESIDENT Vladimir Putin has condemned NATO’s “imperial ambitions”, accusing the military alliance of seeking to assert its “supremacy” through the Ukraine conflict.
Arab News says JORDAN’S KING Abdullah II has called for those responsible for the deadly gas leak on Monday to be held accountable.
Norway blocks food supplies to Russians to which the Russian authorities demand a swift resolution or else feel the wrath of the Russian armed forces. Moscow accused Norway on Wednesday of blocking the transit of goods to Russians living in the Norwegian Arctic archipelago of Svalbard and threatened Oslo with retaliation. Russia claims that Norway blocked supplies of equipment and food at the Storskog land border crossing that were to be loaded onto a ship…
PMQs Live – Scotland wants independence says Blackford
PMQs Live -‘Champagne socialism back in Labour’
This week’s PMQs will see Labour’s Angela Rayner face off against Tories Dominic Raab as the PM is in Madrid for the Nato summit.
PMQs Live – Rayner to face Raab as PM absent for Nato summit – strikes, Northern Ireland Protocol expected to be top of the agenda.
The Metro says THE BEST FRIEND of a woman killed in a suspected stranger attack has revealed the final texts they sent to each other in a moving tribute.
The Metro says A MAN has been arrested after a severed head was left on the steps of a court building in the German city of Bonn.
The Metro says BORIS JOHNSON will send more British troops to Estonia to bolster Nato’s presence at the border with Russia.
The Guardian says DONALD TRUMP and his two closest advisers could face widening criminal exposure over the Capitol attack after ex-White House aide Cassidy Hutchinson testified.
The Guardian says A TEXAS sheriff, whose beat largely includes the city of San Antonio, has declared he would not be pursuing those in his jurisdiction who choose to get an abortion after the supreme court scrapping of federal abortion rights.
The Guardian says A MAN has been charged with the murder of Zara Aleena, who died after being attacked in an east London street.