The Sunday papers’ main stories include the latest on Covid amid Omiron fears including the Covid pill rollout, travel update and the unvaccinated filling emergency beds.
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French President Macron’s visit to Saudi Arabia signals a new era in French Saudi cooperation ahead of the inaugural Saudi Arabia Grand Prix. A joint statement covering a wide range of issues and the signing of mutual cooperation agreements were the highlights of a visit to Saudi Arabia by French President Emmanuel Macron during the final leg of a two-day Gulf tour. This is a major step in mending global relationships, since the murder of Jamal Khashoggi.…
The Independent leads with a special report on Syrian refugees who were promised sanctuary in the UK but are still waiting
There is bad news for Labour Party leader Sir Keir Starmer, after Unite union says it will cut funding to the party – that’s on the front of The Guardian.
The Independent says Pete Davidson, Soft Bois, and the year we celebrated a different kind of heartthrob.
The Guardian says ‘The pandemic is still here’: California braces for Omicron even as strain from Delta continues.
The Guardian says A bill to fund the US government through mid-February gained the support of enough members of the Senate late on Thursday.
Metro reports that 152 people have been fined and 125 kicked off London’s public transport network for not wearing masks.
The Daily Mirror reports on confusion and chaos over Christmas plans as the number of Omicron cases grows.
People should carry on with Christmas as planned, Prime Minister Boris Johnson says in the Daily Express.
The Sun leads with the case of Arthur Labinjo-Hughes, asking: “Did they learn nothing from Baby P?”
The Guardian says Vaccination could become mandatory in Germany from February, Angela Merkel has said.
The Independent says Jeffrey Epstein’s former housekeeper testified that the first accuser in Ghislaine Maxwell’s sex trafficking trial was a frequent visitor to his Palm Beach mansion when she was 14 years old.
The Metro says Microsoft is warning Windows owners to stop using the Google Chrome browser and switch to Edge instead.
The Sun says THE number of people testing positive for Covid has reached its highest level in almost five months.
The Daily Express says THE UK Government “stands ready to discuss all options” after France offered its presidency of the EU next year to push for a new agreement on migrants.
The Daily Mirror says Kim Kardashian seems to be getting even closer to Pete Davidson as she was seen liking a picture of him and his family on Instagram.
The Guardian says Alec Baldwin has questioned how the bullet that accidentally killed Halyna Hutchins ended up in a gun on the set of the film Rust.
The Independent says SpaceX has broken its own launch record for the number of rockets sent to space in a single year.
The Metro says Demi Lovato has told fans they are going to be ‘sober sober’ three years after a near-fatal overdose.
The Sun says DRAMATIC bodycam footage shows a monster mum’s crocodile tears as she tried blaming her six-year-old stepson for his horrific fatal injuries.
The Daily Express says PFIZER AND MODERNA have handed the UK a huge boost in the coming fight against the new Omicron variant.
Daily Mirror says Aldi’s boss has appealed for Christmas shoppers to once again step up and follow Covid restrictions.
The Independent says Angela Merkel has urged Germans to shun hatred ahead of her farewell speech at the Grand Tattoo marking an end to her 16-years in office.
The Sun says JOSH Duggar has been accused of downloading horrific child abuse images and videos.