The Guardian says Covid cases are rising rapidly among US nursing home residents and staff, causing shortages in admissions, exacerbating bed shortages at hospitals in turn, and in some cases requiring the national guard to be called in.
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The Independent says The UK is withdrawing some of its staff from its Ukraine embassy amid growing tensions in the nation.
The Metro says A man has pleaded guilty to abducting the Australian girl Cleo Smith from her tent while she was on holiday with her family.
The Guardian says I cicles were glued on to vintage streetlamps as Glasgow was transformed into a wintry Gotham City over the weekend.
The Independent says Harry Potter and the Cursed Child actor James Snyder has been fired from the Broadway production following a misconduct complaint.
The Guardian says Police suspect that a dead man who was brought to a post office in Ireland by two men trying to claim his pension had died just hours before the incident.
The Independent says the final restrictions put in place in response to the Omicron variant sweeping across Scotland will be eased from Monday.
The Metro says Walkers have described their fear after spotting a mysterious figure lurking in the woods – until they realised it was a mannequin.
The Guardian says Boris Johnson has ordered a formal inquiry into allegations by MP Nusrat Ghani that she was sacked after being told her “Muslimness” was “making colleagues uncomfortable”
The Independent says A British man has been killed and another injured in an attack believed to involve a sickle in Thailand.
The Metro says The Queen has finally made it back to Sandringham for the first time since her husband Prince Philip died.
Monday’s front pages report on the latest developments in the Downing Street party investigations as Sue Gray prepares to publish her report.
Sky News says Boris Johnson is facing a week of reckoning as a report into Downing Street parties during lockdown is due to be released.
The Guardian says the Greek government is accused of fomenting a hunger crisis in refugee camps with “conscious” policy choices.
The Independent says the man the British government named as Putin’s choice to lead a puppet regime in Ukraine after a Russian invasion has said he will take legal action.
The Metro says A 16-year-old boy who died after he was stabbed in Stretford last night has been named locally as Kennie Carter.
France24 says the Omicron variant has moved the Covid-19 pandemic into a new phase and could bring it to an end in Europe, the WHO Europe director said Sunday.
Arab News says the UAE defense ministry said it has shot down two Houthi missiles targeting the country, state media reported early on Monday.
Aljazeera says At least 120 people have been killed in ongoing battles between US-backed, Kurdish-led forces and ISIL (ISIS) fighters after an attack on a Syrian prison.
TRT World says the US has ordered the families of its diplomats in Kiev to leave the country “due to the continued threat of Russian military action.”
The US State Department also advised American tourists to ‘consider departing’ the country using commercial flights as US Diplomats leaving Ukraine are being evacuated in days.
Thousands gather in Europe on Saturday to protest vaccine passports. Capital cities across Europe were lined with thousands of people who object to the governments who have imposed in hopes of ending the coronavirus pandemic. Demonstrations took place in Athens, Helsinki, Paris and Stockholm. Around 9,000 people marched through the streets of Stockholm chanting “No to Vaccine Passes, Yes to Freedom”. Croatian MEP Attacks Macron over forced vaccine mandate to his face- Watch the video…
Croatian MEP attacks Macron over forced vaccine mandate to his face at the European Parliament. This is the first European MEP’s gathering since President Macron took over the EU presidency on the 1st of January 2022. He famously stated how he wanted to “piss the Anti-vaxxers off”. The EU’s parliamentary chamber can be a cold place. Very few of its members gain fame — or even a glimpse of recognition. But this speech by the…
The Sunday papers report on the No 10 party probe and the ongoing row between the PM and some senior officials.
New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern postpones wedding as the nation imposes new restrictions to slow the community spread of the Omicron coronavirus variant. “My wedding will not be going ahead,” she said in a statement. The “red setting” of New Zealand’s pandemic response includes heightened measures such as mask-wearing and limits on gatherings; the restrictions will go into effect on Monday. New Zealand to reopen borders to vaccinated visitors from new year Ardern postpones wedding…