France24 says Simone Biles will make her bid for an individual gold medal at the Tokyo Olympics on Tuesday, while the men’s 400m hurdles and women’s 200m finals take centre stage on the track.
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BBC News says a proposal to create an “amber watch-list” of countries at risk of moving to red in the travel traffic light system has been abandoned, a government source has told the BBC.
Energy prices are set to soar, with millions of struggling families set to be hit by the biggest rise in a decade says the Daily Mirror. The raising of a price cap is set to see annual costs up by £150.
The Sun says the girlfriend of England footballer Jack Grealish has revealed she was sent 200 death threats a day by trolls on social media during the Euro 2020 tournament.
Metro highlights tweaks to the NHS app behind the “pingdemic” in England and Wales so fewer people will have to isolate after they come into close contact with a positive Covid case.
Morocco covid cases surge and as a result, the Morrocan government will lengthen its night curfew, starting two hours earlier at 9 p.m. (2000 GMT) from Tuesday. The government of Morocco has announced, today, to implement these tighter measures as the country aims to tighten restrictions to counter the latest surge in coronavirus infections. The business and tourist hubs of Casablanca, Agadir and Marrakesh will be closed except to holders of the vaccine pass or those on necessary travel, the government said in a statement. Night curfew to hurt tourism The move is expected to hurt the tourism business which…
Film fans were ecstatic about the trailer release of the highly-anticipated House of Gucci film starring Lady Gaga, Adam Driver, Salma Hayek, Jared Leto and Al Pacino.
An extra 17 countries should be added to the travel green list at the next government review later this week.
Two adults and a 13-year-old boy have been arrested on suspicion of murder following the death of a five-year-old.
Michael O’Leary could be set to secure a £85m payout despite the rocky 18 months for the travel industry.
The Guardian says Harry Kane failed to show up on Monday morning at Tottenham’s training ground, where he was due to report after a post-Euro 2020 break.
New York Post says team Biden sure threw the nation into a state of confusion last week with its scary, flip-flopping COVID rhetoric.
Aljazeera says the top infectious disease expert in the United States has warned that the country will experience more “pain and suffering in the future”.
CNN says the Delta variant is wreaking havoc through much of the US, but the “silver lining” is that more Americans appear to be at the tipping point of understanding vaccinations.
Reuters says the United States will not lock down again to curb COVID-19 but “things are going to get worse” as the Delta variant fuels a surge in cases
The Guardian says the England footballer Tyrone Mings has revealed how he struggled with mental health problems at Euro 2020
The Times says nine out of ten antisemitic posts on Facebook and Twitter stay online despite being reported, a large-scale study has found.
The i says the UK Government has accused Iran of carrying out a drone attack on an oil tanker in the Middle East which left a Briton dead.
The Times says the US faces as many as 300,000 new Covid-19 cases a day by the end of the month as the Delta variant spreads across the country, according to a new analysis.
The Guardian says Democrats who control the House of Representatives cannot blame Republicans for a looming crisis over evictions, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez said, after a federal moratorium lapsed on Saturday night.
The i says as quickly as the UK began its Covid vaccination programme, it seems to have lost momentum. At least it appears that way in comparison to Spain, which has overtaken it.
The Times says Hollywood is coming to Britain after US investors announced plans to create one of the UK’s biggest film studios in Hertfordshire.
The Guardian says Hollywood’s Sunset Studios, which produced La La Land, Zoolander and the first in the X-Men franchise, has become the latest US movie production house to adopt the leafy Hertfordshire countryside as its main base outside the US.
The i says thousands of people are facing the prospect of redundancy as the Government furlough scheme winds down
The Guardian says at least five people have been wounded and holidaymakers evacuated after wildfires devastated a pine wood near a beach in Pescara, Italy, as one of the worst heatwaves in decades swept across south-east Europe.