The Independent says the final restrictions put in place in response to the Omicron variant sweeping across Scotland will be eased from Monday.
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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…
Palestinian Authority called for the formation of an international commission to investigate the Tantura massacre committed by Israel in the Palestinian village of Tantura in 1948. There’s a mass Palestinian grave at a popular Israeli beach resort, with dead Palestinian bodies buried in the sand. The Israeli veterans of the 1948 battle at Tantura village finally come clean about the mass killing of Arabs that took place after the village’s surrender. Palestinians say multiple massacres…
Breaking News – Arnold Schwarzenegger has been involved in a car accident in Los Angeles. The four-vehicle crash, which occurred on Friday afternoon, left one person with injuries, Los Angeles Police said. Images from the scene show a large SUV on top of at least two vehicles at an intersection in Brentwood. The actor can be seen standing nearby. Follow the latest developments on WTX News Twitter USA Arnold Schwarzenegger accident Police said that no…
Adele postpones 24 shows in Las Vegas Caesars Palace residency – only a few hours before it was to start, citing delivery delays and coronavirus illness in her crew. Adele had been due to perform 24 shows at Caesars Palace Hotel starting Friday following the release of her fourth album, “30.” “I’m sorry it’s so last minute. We’ve been awake for over 30 hours now, trying to figure it out and we’ve run out of…
The United States and Russia tried mending fences on Friday to avert another devastating conflict in Europe, but the two powers’ top diplomats warned no breakthrough was imminent as fears rise that Moscow is planning to invade Ukraine.
The International Committee of the Red Cross has said the Cyber attack exposes data. The hackers broke into servers hosting its data and gained access to personal and confidential information on more than a half-million vulnerable people, some of whom had fled conflicts. ICRC said the breach targeted an external contractor in Switzerland that stores data for the humanitarian organisation, and there was no indication the information had been publicly shared or leaked. Cyber attack…
The US Rock singer and actor Meat Loaf dead at 74 his agent has confirmed. Born Marvin Lee Aday and later legally known as Michael, the musician died on Thursday with his wife, Deborah Gillespie, by his side. No cause of death was shared. Written and composed by Jim Steinman, Meat Loaf’s 1977 debut album Bat Out of Hell remains one of the biggest-selling albums in history. Steinman and Meat Loaf’s 1993 album Bat Out…