Sinn Fein’s victory in Northern Ireland’s Assembly elections features on many front pages of the Sunday papers.
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Brussels proposes to stop Russian oil imports by the end of the year, but can Germany stick to the deadline? Ursula von der Leyen, the president of the European Commission, has today unveiled a proposal to impose an EU-wide ban on Russian oil imports, one of Moscow’s main sources of revenue. The embargo will be structured and gradual, giving member states up to six months to phase out purchases of Russian crude and until the end…
Modi refuses to condemn Russia for invading Ukraine in a meeting with President Macron. India and France on Wednesday called for “an immediate cessation of hostilities” in Ukraine, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi again stopping short of condemning Russia’s invasion of its neighbour. India, which imports much of its military hardware from Russia, has long walked a diplomatic tightrope between the West and Moscow. Notably refusing to denounce the latter or vote against it at…
Windfall tax now reads the headline on the front page of the Daily Mirror – which leads with the demands for a windfall tax on energy giants
PM Boris Johnson: I’ll fire up economy to beat cost of living crisis says the front page of the Daily Express – which leads with the PM’s claims.
Maddie pyjamas fibres in suspect’s van reads the headline on the front page of the Sun – which reports on the Madeleine McCann case.
Joe Biden has issued a warning over the leaked draft Supreme Court ruling that threatens abortion rights in the US, the Guardian reports.
A former pub landlord sent thousands of pounds he borrowed in COVID “bounce back” loans to ISIS, says the Metro.
Daily Mirror says Britain is set to bake in glorious sunshine with temperatures set to hit a high of 20C as warm weather sweeps in from the Atlantic Azores Islands.
Daily Mirror says Slippery Boris Johnson is taking hard-up Britain for a ride. ‘Boris Johnson doesn’t have a clue about people’s lives – he is unfit to be PM’
Daily Mirror says Oil giant BP’s profits have more than doubled in the past year as oil and gas prices soared for households.
Daily Express says VOLODYMYR ZELENSKY is bracing for a possible Belarusian attack as Alexander Lukashenko moves his troops to Ukraine’s north.
Daily Express says BORIS JOHNSON could lose around 550 seats in tomorrow’s local elections, in the worst performance from the Tories since Sir Tony Blair led Labour in 1996, according to a new survey.
Daily Express says NICOLA STURGEON will be grilled by Scottish opposition leaders this afternoon, in the final FMQs before tomorrow’s local elections, after hinting at a deal with the Greens.
Daily Express says THE UNITED STATES version of the “Doomsday” aircraft is preparing for action as the so-called “Nightwatch” was spotted circling the skies of Southern California.
The Sun says FORMER child beauty queen Kailia Posey has died at the age of 16 after rising to fame in the show Toddlers & Tiaras.
The Sun says MYSTERY surrounds the death of a couple found dead at home as cops announce a probe into the tragedy.
The Sun says MADELEINE McCann investigators last night claimed they have found evidence in the camper van of prime suspect Christian B — amid speculation it is tell-tale fibres from her pink Eeyore pyjamas.
The Sun says FORECASTERS have predicted the exact date temperatures will hit a glorious 21C as Brits are set to flock to the beach in droves.
The Metro says the US Senate will vote on legislation to codify the right to abortion into federal law, after a leaked draft of a Supreme Court opinion showed that the conservative majority intends to overturn Roe v Wade.
The Metro says the EU has unveiled proposals for new sanctions on Russia including a ban on oil imports by the end of this year.
The Independent says Ministers have abandoned plans to send the first asylum-seekers to Rwanda this month as promised, prompting accusations that they are blaming legal challenges rather than admit that the idea is “unworkable”.
The Independent says Post Office workers at more than 100 branches have walked out during a one-day strike in a dispute over pay.
The Independent says more than 100 firefighters have attended a fire at an industrial bakery in west London.
The Guardian says a Russian state TV report that simulated a nuclear attack launched off the coast of County Donegal has caused consternation in Ireland.