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Front page summary The Sun – OJ Simpson dead at 76: Caitlyn Jenner: ‘Good riddance’ The Sun leads with Caitlyn Jenner saying “good riddance” in reaction to the death of OJ Simpson. Jenner was married to Brown’s best friend, Kris Jenner, at the time of the murder. Simpson was acquitted of the double murder of Nicole Brown and her friend Ron Goldman – the pair were brutally stabbed to death outside Nicole’s house. The front page also reports on Harry Kane’s kids being in a car accident.  The Sun – Ring of steed By WTX NewsApril 11, 2024 The main stories Like this…

New statistics from the ONS show the UK economy grew slightly in February, boosting hopes the country is on its way out of recession. The economy grew by 0.1% official figures show, boosted by production and manufacturing in areas such as the car industry,

A Portuguese citizen, Joseph John, has become the first European to be imprisoned under Hong Kong’s National Security Law, which was implemented by China and widely condemned by human rights organisations

Junts per Catalunya, the political party led by Carles Puigdemont is taking his election campaign to France in an effort to give their leader maximum visibility. Puigdemont is taking his election campaign to France The party has announced that all campaign events and rallies will be held in Argelers, with the exception of the final rally on May 10th, which will take place in Barcelona. After six and a half years in “exile with which the EU institution protected itself” so as not to end up being a “hostage” of the Spanish State. The leader is wishing to make a…

Environmental campaigners are not backing down in their fight to stop the proposed redevelopment of a £30m oil terminal at Cloghan Point, outside Whitehead. Despite facing challenges and setbacks, activists remain determined to protect the environment and local community from the potential risks associated with the project. The proposed redevelopment of the oil terminal has sparked concerns among environmentalists, who fear that it could have detrimental effects on the surrounding area. Campaigners argue that the project poses a threat to the local ecosystem, as well as the health and well-being of residents in the area. In response to these concerns,…

As the June 9 European elections draw near, the presidential coalition finds itself facing a significant challenge as they trail far behind the far-right Rassemblement National (RN) in the polls. With a gap of at least 10 points separating the two parties, the presidential bloc is bracing for a tough battle on election night. The lead candidate of the presidential coalition, Valérie Hayer, has struggled to gain the same level of recognition as Marine Le Pen’s lieutenant and the RN’s lead candidate, Jordan Bardella. Bardella has been avoiding debates, particularly on the topic of Russia’s war in Ukraine, while Hayer…

The Minister of Justice Peter Hummelgaard has made a bold announcement regarding the Bandidos MC gang in Denmark. In a press conference on Wednesday, he revealed plans for a new court case aimed at disbanding the notorious group. “Gang misbehavior does not belong in Denmark. We must use all tools to put an end to their existence,” stated Hummelgaard, emphasizing the government’s commitment to tackling organized crime. The case will explore the possibility of placing a provisional ban on the Bandidos, similar to a previous case against the gang Loyal To Familia. The Minister of Justice hinted at the potential…

Der Vorsitzende der Deutschen Krankenhausgesellschaft warnt vor den Auswirkungen der geplanten Krankenhausreform von Gesundheitsminister Karl Lauterbach. Laut einem Referentenentwurf zum Krankenhausversorgungsverbesserungsgesetz (KHVVG) drohen Klinikschließungen und Engpässe bei der Versorgung. Am Nikolaustag 2022 hatte Lauterbach die “Revolution” im Gesundheitswesen ausgerufen, und nun liegt der dazugehörige Entwurf vor. Der Vorsitzende der Deutschen Krankenhausgesellschaft kritisiert jedoch die geplante Reform scharf. Er wirft Lauterbach vor, die Krankenhäuser und ihre Mitarbeiter in ein schlechtes Licht zu rücken und das Gesundheitssystem herabzusetzen. Lauterbach wird vorgeworfen, den offenen Austausch mit den Praktikern in der Selbstverwaltung zu verweigern und allein den richtigen Weg zu kennen. Die Kritik an…

Femminicidio a La Salle: arrestato il presunto assassino di Auriane Laisne Il procuratore di Aosta Luca Ceccanti ha definito il delitto di Auriane Laisne come un “femminicidio determinato dal movente del possesso e dall’annullamento della volontà della vittima”. La giovane francese di 22 anni è stata trovata morta all’interno di una chiesetta abbandonata a La Salle, tra Aosta e Courmayeur. Il presunto assassino, Sohaib Teima, 21 anni, è stato arrestato a Lione dalla polizia francese. Teima, nato in Italia da genitori egiziani e trasferitosi in Francia, era già indagato per maltrattamenti in famiglia nei confronti di Auriane. Il giovane aveva…

The recent tragedy of Ismail Haniyeh, Hamas political bureau chief, losing three of his sons and at least four grandchildren in an Israeli airstrike has sparked controversy over his seemingly composed reaction. While some have criticized his response as casual or nonchalant, others have pointed out the concept of martyrdom in Islamic tradition. In a video showing the moment Haniyeh was informed of the deaths while visiting wounded Palestinians in Qatar, he appeared calm and repeated, “May God have mercy on them,” before continuing his visit. He later expressed gratitude for the honor bestowed upon his family, stating that his…

West Ham fan ‘fighting for life’ after being hit by street sweeper ahead of match tonight A West Ham fan has been seriously injured after being struck by a road sweeper in Cologne, ahead of his team’s match tonight. The 68-year-old man was hit at a pedestrian traffic light close to Cologne’s famous cathedral, with cops saying he suffered ‘life threatening injuries’. The road sweeper collided with a traffic pole after striking the fan, leaving the driver injured as well. It’s been reported the West Ham fan may have fallen under the brushes and suffered head injuries.

Front page summary The Independent – Don’t appease Putin: Cameron snubs Trump’s Ukraine peace plan The Independent says David Cameron has rejected a reported plan by Donald Trump to negotiate Ukrainian territory with Russia in order to end the war, warning against “appeasing” Vladimir Putin.The foreign secretary, who was on the last day of a trip to the United States to push for more support for Kyiv, said it was vital to show “strength” rather than weakness in order to resolve the conflict.The paper’s front page offers up its assessment of the reaction to the Angela Rayner ‘scandal’ saying its a…

Front page summary Metro – 3 bottles of laughing gas a day Metro leads with the 24-year-old woman who died after developing a habit where she used two or three big bottles of nitrous oxide a day.It reports that an inquest heard how a student was inhaling multiple bottles of laughing gas per day in the time leading up to her being admitted to hospital.Elsewhere, celebrity gossip is also featured.  Metro – ‘Rats infest NHS ward’  By WTX NewsApril 10, 2024 The main stories Like this article? why don’t you share it? its easy … just click the icon below:) Have your…

Front page summary The Guardian – Biden declares support for Israel amid fears of Iran attack The Guardian leads with Joe Biden’s support for Israel amid fears Iran will seek revenge for the bombing of one of its consulate buildings in Syria.Pictured underneath is Jessica Ennis-Hill winning gold at the 2012 Olympics, illustrating a story about cash prizes for Olympians this year. The Guardian – ‘Thousands of children unsure of gender identity let down by the NHS’By WTX NewsApril 10, 2024 The main stories Like this article? why don’t you share it? its easy … just click the icon below:) Have…

Front page summary The Sun – Ring of steed The Sun says a large police operation is under way to make sure protesters can’t disrupt Saturday’s Grand National. It reports that a “ring of steel” will be set up around the venue to prevent “invading” activists. The tabloid also features a new image of actress Isla Fisher without a wedding ring, after her split from husband Sacha Baron Cohen was announced on Instagram last week. The Sun – Royal Exclusive: Blue PeterBy WTX NewsApril 10, 2024 The main stories Like this article? why don’t you share it? its easy … just click…

Front page summary Daily Mirror – Caroline Flack: I will get the truth The Mirror says Caroline Flack’s mother wants police to reopen an investigation into why it wanted her charged for assaulting her boyfriend when prosecutors recommended a caution.A police watchdog has urged the Met to investigate why police contested initial advice from the Crown Prosecution Service not to charge Flack as her mother vows to continue her quest for truth. The front page also features a report on the return of Bridget Jones – asking what Gen Z will make of her.  Daily Mirror – ‘Mr Bates vs the thugs…

Front page summary Daily Express – Radical NHS plan to fast track care and free up beds  The Daily Express says thousands of patients are getting quicker treatment at specialist “same-day” units, meaning hospital beds are staying free.The paper reports that a “radical shake-up” involving new “same-day units” is having a positive impact on some hospitals.Elsewhere, the front page reports on a D-Day hero.  Daily Express – ‘Bonkers ruling proves why UK should quit Euro court’ By WTX NewsApril 10, 2024 The main stories Like this article? why don’t you share it? its easy … just click the icon below:) Have your…

Seven people are dead in Ukraine’s southern Odesa region and Kharkiv in the northeast as Russian missile strikes hit. An attack that killed four in Odesa late on Wednesday coincided with the city’s liberation from the Nazis during WW2.

South Korea’s liberal opposition party, the Democratic Party (DPK) has won the country’s general election by a landslide. The win means they retain control of parliament.

Canada’s PM Justin Trudeau has defended his government’s efforts to ensure election integrity at a public inquiry looking into election interference in Canada.

Joe Biden has promised Israel his country’s “ironclad” support amid concerns Tehran could launch an attack, in response to a deadly Israeli strike that killed senior Iranians.

Israeli strikes hit Gaza on Wednesday as Muslims marked the end of the holy fasting month of Ramadan, adding to the devastation in the region. This comes after US President Joe Biden criticized Israel’s approach to the war, calling it a “mistake.” Palestinians gathered for morning prayers on the first day of the Eid al-Fitr holiday amidst the ruins of Gaza, which has been ravaged by more than six months of conflict since Hamas’s attacks. Tens of thousands also visited the Al-Aqsa mosque compound in east Jerusalem, with one worshipper describing it as the “saddest Eid ever.” Israeli forces continued…

Chery, el fabricante chino de coches eléctricos, está cada vez más cerca de establecerse en España, específicamente en la Zona Franca de Barcelona. Esta noticia ha generado gran expectación, ya que la llegada de Chery podría significar un impulso importante para la reindustrialización de la zona, que ha estado en proceso desde el cierre de la fábrica de Nissan a finales de 2021. El consejero de la Generalitat, Roger Torrent, ha expresado optimismo sobre las negociaciones con Chery, afirmando que “acabará bien”. Hoy mismo, el titular del Departamento de Empresa y Trabajo viajará a China para reunirse con directivos de…

The Irish arm of multinational aerospace firm, Collins, has reported a significant increase in operating profit and headcount, according to newly filed accounts. The Cork branch of Collins Aerospace saw its operating profit reach €1m in 2022, with turnover increasing by over a third to more than €9.5m. Established in Cork in 2010, Collins Aerospace is a subsidiary of RTX Corporation, the world’s largest defence and aerospace conglomerate. The Cork branch serves various industries including commercial aviation, helicopters, space, and military & defence, acting as a research and development hub for the company. Despite its success, the Cork branch has…

The investigation into a devastating fire that tore through an apartment in central Paris has taken a shocking turn, as authorities now suspect foul play. The fire, which occurred on Rue de Charonne in the 11th arrondissement, resulted in the deaths of two individuals, with a third person succumbing to injuries sustained while attempting to escape the blaze. Initially believed to have been caused by a gas leak, the investigation shifted focus following witness accounts of explosions heard before the fire erupted. Further examination of the victims’ bodies revealed possible gunshot wounds, leading to suspicions of a double homicide. The…