The Metro says Steven Gerrard joked the abuse he received from Manchester United fans during Aston Villa’s FA Cup defeat at Old Trafford was merely ‘water off a duck’s back.’
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The Independent says Sinead O’Connor has apologised for “lashing out” at the health services in Ireland following the death of her 17-year-old son.
President Macron said he will put thousands more police on the streets, at a time when the main challengers to him winning re-election say he has let the French down on security.
The Guardian says the US CDC has warned against travel to Canada as Covid-19 cases surge across the country and rampant infections threaten to once again overwhelm fragile healthcare systems.
The Metro says Robert Durst, the New York real estate heir long suspected of being a serial killer, has died, his lawyer confirmed Monday. He was 78.
The Guardian says a Russian-led military bloc will start withdrawing its troops from Kazakhstan in two days’ time.
The Independent says Boris Johnson has admitted he must do more to protect families from a £600 energy bill hike.
The Guardian says The House of Lords commissioners for standards are considering a complaint against the Conservative peer Michelle Mone.
The Metro says Prince Andrew has reportedly settled the remaining debt on his £17 million Swiss ski chalet, potentially paving the way for its sale to raise money for his legal fees.
Metro reports on how email evidence has emerged of a “bring your own booze” lockdown party at Downing Street – attended by 40 guests including Boris Johnson.
Boris Johnson has been accused of an “utterly outrageous” breach of lockdown rules after the “bring your own booze” party revelations, according to The Guardian.
The Sun leads on how Boris Johnson is urging wavering Britons to get their COVID booster – as “anti-vax” tennis ace Novak Djokovic won a ruling to stay in Australia.
The Independent reports the prime minister was in attendance at the bring-your-own booze No 10 lockdown party.
The Daily Mirror leads on Boris Johnson’s private secretary inviting 100 staff to a “bring your own booze” garden party at No 10 during lockdown last year.
The Daily Express demands Boris Johnson ends the so-called “partygate” farce as pressure on the PM intensifies.
Tuesday’s front pages are dominated by the leaked email from a Downing Street official inviting dozens of staff for ‘drinks’ at the Number 10 garden during the first lockdown.
BBC News says as many as 100 people were invited to a “bring-your-own-booze” drinks event in the Downing Street garden during the first lockdown.
The Metro says Metropolitan Police officer David Carrick, 47, has been charged with nine more offences, including six counts of rape.
The Guardian says David Sassoli, the president of the European parliament, has died at the age of 65, his spokesman has said.
Arab News says The United States reported 1.35 million new coronavirus infections on Monday, according to a Reuters tally, the highest daily total for any country in the world.
TRT World says In a medical first, doctors in United States have transplanted a pig heart into a patient in a last-ditch effort to save his life, apparently he’s doing fine three days on.
Aljazeera says North Korea fired what may have been a ballistic missile on Tuesday morning, Japan and South Korea said, less than a week after Pyongyang tested what it said was a hypersonic weapon.
Police in Los Angeles, California, pulled the pilot from a crash-landed Cessna seconds before the Plane hit by train on Sunday, sending debris flying in all directions.
Ten people have died after a cliff collapses onto tourist boats on a lake in Brazil, according to police officials said.
The ongoing Novak Djokovic visa row continues to dominate the news – with the public firmly split on whether the No 1 tennis star should be deported.
The papers reflect the uncertainty of Djokovic’s situation – with some headlines looking at whether he will still end up being deported, if he’ll be banned from the French Open – admit France’s crackdown on anti-vaxxers and where he stands with Wimbledon.
The tabloids highlight the absurdity of pseudo-medical therapy, whilst most papers are running stories from fellow tennis players with a pro-vaccine stance. The general tone from the tennis community is that he should be vaccinated to play at the Australian Open and that he’s created a circus of it all.
There’s also a political spin to some stories – a few papers are questioning Nigel Farge and the right-wing’s sudden interest in Novak Djokovic.