The Guardian says concerns have been raised over the City’s influence on Westminster, after a report found financial firms and individuals tied to the sector donated £15m to political parties and gave £2m to MPs during the pandemic.
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The Independent says the government is being urged to increase investment in long Covid research after being warned that patients are suffering under a “postcode lottery” in care.
The Independent says thousands of easyJet passengers – many of them stranded abroad – have woken to the news that their flights have been cancelled.
Party’s over, Boris – that’s how the Daily Mirror has decided to report on the PM’s confidence vote results.
Night in the blond knives … stabbed in the back by 148 Tories – that’s the headline for The Sun.
Defiant and unbowed… I’ll lead party to victory – that’s the headline on the Daily Express which leads with the confidence vote.
The Guardian says Boris Johnson was clinging to his premiership on Monday night after 148 of his MPs voted to oust him from Downing Street in a ballot that exposed potentially fatal rifts within his party.
The Independent says Boris Johnson is facing demands for a wholesale cull of his cabinet after scraping through a vote of no confidence in his leadership by 211 votes to 148.
The Metro says Boris Johnson has survived a confidence vote but emerges with his authority severely dented.
Tuesday’s front pages report on the PM surviving a confidence vote, despite the terrible results.
BBC News says Prime Minister Boris Johnson has won the backing of a majority of Tory MPs in a confidence vote despite a significant revolt against his leadership.
Sky News says Gareth Southgate has said racist abuse aimed at England players during the Euro 2020 penalty shoot-out is “another layer” of complexity when thinking about who to select for crucial spot-kicks.
Euronews says Poland’s government is facing criticism over a new provision that requires doctors to record each pregnancy in the country.
France24 says A British journalist and a Brazilian indigenous expert have gone missing in a remote region of the Amazon rainforest after receiving threats, authorities and indigenous-rights groups said Monday, raising fears for their safety.
Arab News says India is facing a major diplomatic row with Muslim countries after top officials from the country’s ruling party made insulting remarks about the Prophet Muhammad.
TRT World says New York’s governor has raised the age for buying a semiautomatic rifle from 18 to 2 as she tightened gun laws in the US state following the racist massacre at a supermarket in Buffalo city.
Johnson clings on… but for how long? – that’s the headline on the front page of The Independent.
PM clinging to power after vote humiliation – that’s the front page of the Guardian which reports on the confidence vote.
The party is over Boris – that’s the headline of the Metro which reports on the results of the confidence vote.
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The UK will send long-range missiles to Ukraine, the defence secretary has said, despite Russia’s recent threat to the West.
Daily Mirror says a six-year-old boy has reportedly died in a swimming pool near the Love Island villa in Majorca.
Daily Express says Vladimir Putin has threatened to hit new targets if the West supplies longer-range missiles to Ukraine in the fight against Russian invaders.
The Sun says THOUSANDS on Universal Credit will miss out on the £650 cost of living payment due to a loophole in the rules.
The Sun says BORIS Johnson has insisted he relishes tonight’s do-or-die confidence vote as a chance to silence his Tory rebels once and for all.