Aljazeera says Hungary’s government will assume emergency powers in order to be able to respond more quickly to challenges created by the war in neighbouring Ukraine.
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Arab News says the UAE’s Ministry of Health and Prevention announced the country’s first case of monkeypox on Tuesday.
TRT World says at least 21 people including 19 children have been killed in a shooting at a Texas elementary school, and the 18-year-old gunman is dead, US officials said.
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PM pictured drinking at lockdown party in No 10 is the headline of the Independent – leading with the partygate scandal.
Fresh danger for PM over No 10 drinks picture is how the Guardian reports on the latest partygate scandal facing the PM.
Lockdown in one, PM is the Metro’s take on the newly released images of the PM apparently breaking lockdown rules, again!
The Daily Mirror has the headline ‘How did he get away with this?’ as it pictures Boris Johnson raising a toast at a No 10 lockdown bash he denied ever happened.
“Some PCs are on the pitch” is the headline of the Sun’s splash, which reports that an off-duty “top cop” was spotted on CCTV joining a pitch invasion by her fellow officers.
Scotland Yard’s verdict on photographs showing Boris Johnson at a leaving do during lockdown was that he was not partying, says the Daily Express.
The Metro says the growing global outbreak of monkeypox cases is sexual transmission can probably be traced to sexual activity at two raves in Europe, a top expert has said.
The Metro says thousands of Russians bravely demonstrated their opposition to Vladimir Putin’s war in Ukraine at a concert in St Petersburg.
The Metro says the Elizabeth line was evacuated at Paddington station after just two hours of uninterrupted service on its opening day.
The Independent says Kate Moss is to give evidence in Johnny Depp’s defamation case against his former partner Amber Heard.
The Independent says the devastating heat wave which has baked India and Pakistan in recent months was made more likely due to climate change, according to an international group of scientists.
The Guardian says Airbnb is closing down its business inside China indefinitely, as the country’s zero-Covid policy, lockdowns and travel restrictions continue.
The Guardian says contamination of fresh fruits by the most hazardous pesticides has dramatically increased in Europe over the past decade, according to a nine-year study of government data.
The Guardian says the first Elizabeth line trains to carry passengers through the new tunnels under London departed on time on Tuesday morning.
The Guardian says cabinet ministers are frustrated that a “mano a mano” standoff between Boris Johnson and Rishi Sunak is holding up measures to help people through the cost of living crisis.
The Guardian says the new photos from the Partygate saga have left police facing questions about the credibility of their investigation and a former police chief demanding that they explain themselves urgently.
The Independent says Boris Johnson’s premiership has been thrust deeper into peril with the publication of photographs showing him drinking wine with Downing Street staff in the depths of England’s second Covid lockdown in 2020.
The Metro says the prime minister allegedly told Sue Gray there was no need for her to publish her full report into Partygate.
Tuesday’s front pages lead with the leaked image of the PM at a leaving-do during lockdown – the latest twist in the Partygate scandal.
BBC News says the Metropolitan Police is facing fresh questions over why Boris Johnson was not fined for attending a gathering in Downing Street during lockdown.