Three people have officially died from Covid-19 Shanghai has confirmed, after a recent outbreak plunged the megacity into a weeks-long lockdown.
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Ukraine starts the process for EU membership on 17-04-2022, a moment that will be remembered in history. Ukraine has started the process for EU membership by completing the questionnaire which will form a starting point for the European Union, Ihor Zhovkva, deputy head of President Volodymyr Zelensky’s office, said. European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen handed the questionnaire to Zelensky during her visit to Kyiv on April 8th, pledging a speedier start to Ukraine’s…
Priti Patel has hit back at the critics who slammed the government’s plan to send some asylum seekers to Rwanda.
Israeli forces threaten to raid Al Aqsa tonight. The Palestinians returned to the Al-Aqsa compound on Saturday following Friday’s violent clashes between worshippers and Israeli forces, but tension and anxiety remain as extremist Jewish groups threaten to storm the mosque on Sunday. A political analyst from East Jerusalem said Jerusalemites feared the temporal division of Al-Aqsa Mosque between Muslims and Jews as happened at the Ibrahimi Mosque in Hebron. But he added that it would…
The Archbishop of Canterbury is expected to say the government’s controversial plan to send some asylum seekers from the UK to Rwanda is “the opposite of the nature of God.”
Russia gives Ukrainian forces last warning to surrender. Russia has demanded Ukrainian forces still fighting to defend the besieged city of Mariupol lay down their weapons. The offer comes as Russian forces prepare for the next wave of the ‘special operation in Ukraine’ focusing on the southeastern city. Russia says it will spare the lives of Ukrainian soldiers in Mariupol if they lay down their arms on Sunday morning before 1 pm CET. Russian state…
Russia hits Kyiv missile factory as vengeance for sinking the Russian Moskva ship.
Greece to stop supplying arms to Ukraine. Greek government spokesman Ioannis Oikonomou confirmed on Friday at an EU news briefing. The cabinet spokesman was asked whether the government plans to send additional military equipment to Ukraine. “There is nothing new in this direction from what has been done so far. Nothing like that is being discussed,” Oikonomou said. This comes after Russia threatened the EU and NATO allies on supplying arms to Ukraine. Greece to…
Ukraine’s president has warned that the world should prepare for a nuclear war, and the possibility that Russia will commit a nuclear strike is growing higher by the day. The daily loss of Russian soldiers in Ukraine and the impact of the crippling sanctions on the Russian economy are all adding to the frustrations in Russia. Frustrating President Putin into making extreme and radical decisions. Prepare for a nuclear war “We should think not be…
Friday is so far the hottest day of the year so far, with above-average temperatures across parts of the UK.
Russia has confirmed that the Russian warship Moskva – the ship damaged by an explosion on Wednesday has sunk in the Black Sea.
341 Dead in South Africa floods – The death toll from South Africa’s “unprecedented” floods climbed to 341 on Thursday as helicopters fanned out across the southeastern city of Durban in an increasingly desperate search for survivors. Freak rainfall this week With roads and bridges washed away by freak rainfall this week, rescuers battled to deliver supplies across the city, where some residents have been without power or water since Monday. “The level of devastation…
Latest from Ukraine – Day 51 of the war Live updates – Zelenskyy says fighting back is a success and the ‘most important decision of our lives’
Harry and Meghan visit Queen after they stopped at Windsor on their way to The Hague, in the Netherlands, for the Invictus Games, a PR stunt.
New York judge orders No bail for New York subway shooter as the judge orders psychiatric exam for Frank James. A US federal judge has ordered that Frank James should be charged with the Brooklyn subway shooting in New York City on Tuesday morning. he should remain in custody and undergo a psychiatric exam. No bail for the New York subway shooter was set after prosecutors called the assault the ‘worst disruption to the city’s…
No suspects will be charged over the leaking of footage showing Matt Hancock kissing his aide says the front page of the Sun.
The Daily Express describes the government’s plan to send asylum seekers to Rwanda as a “landmark deal to end the small boats crisis”.
The Guardian reports that Boris Johnson could face three fines in the partygate scandal.
Metro reports on the first person to resign in protest at the prime minister’s refusal to step down over partygate.
The i leads with the government’s plan to process asylum seekers in Rwanda.
Daily Mirror says a new Covid jab which may be more effective for longer has been given approval.
The Daily Mirror says this aerial view of the stricken Ukrainian city of Mariupol shows how nearly every building has been ravaged by more than a month of continuous Russian bombardment.
The Daily Mirror says authorities have said that all Covid measures will be reviewed in September, dependent on the Covid situation at the time.
The Daily Mirror says Lewis Hamilton’s association with Brazil could be set to get stronger with the F1 icon on the verge of becoming an honorary citizen.
Daily Express says the Prime Minister will announce a hugely controversial plan to send some asylum seekers looking for a new life in the UK to Rwanda in Africa.