The Guardian says Britney Spears has called for an end to the “abusive” conservatorship that has governed her life for 13 years, delivering an emotional speech to a Los Angeles court
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The i says many under 30s look set to miss out on quarantine-free travel and a wide choice of holidays this summer as they won’t have had a second jab
The i says ministers urged the public to take up the vaccine as official figures showed the number of new Covid-19 cases jumped by more than 16,000
The i says more than two million people in the UK have long Covid at the moment – suggesting that over a third of those that have caught the virus still have symptoms
The i says Britney Spears has urged a court to put an end to the controversial conservatorship arrangement that has given her father extensive control over nearly every aspect of her life
The i says Buckingham Palace has admitted it “must do more” to improve diversity after publishing data revealing that only 8.5 per cent of royal household staff are from a minority ethnic background.
The i says Matt Hancock has a “daunting battle” on the way over the planned Health and Social Care Bill. The paper says part of the bill would return control of NHS England to the health secretary
The Guardian leads with the verdict in the trial of police officer Benjamin Monk, who was found guilty of the manslaughter of ex-footballer Dalian Atkinson.
The Times says Britain has responded defiantly following the military confrontation. Ben Wallace tells the paper that the Navy “will always uphold the international law of the sea”
The Daily Express’s top story is on the annual accounts published by the Royal Family which shows Prince Charles gave Prince Harry cash
The Daily Mirror’s front page is dedicated to some of the positive stories that have come out of the pandemic
The Metro says Mr Atkinson’s family called the verdict a “watershed moment” in the campaign against the use of excessive force by police
Britney Spears conservatorship: ‘I want my life back’ – star speaks in open court for first time as she asks judge to end ruling
TRT World says with US and NATO forces facing a September 11 deadline to leave Afghanistan, many urge the Biden administration to evacuate thousands of Afghans
Aljazeera says antivirus software pioneer John McAfee was found dead in his prison cell near Barcelona, hours after Spain’s High Court ruled he could be extradited to the US
Arab News says Israel’s Supreme Court on Wednesday upheld the decision to destroy the family home of a detained Palestinian accused of a deadly shooting.
France24 says Germany put on a show of colour in defiance of UEFA’s refusal to light Munich’s Euro 2020 stadium in rainbow hues, as a political row over Hungary’s anti-LGBTQ law escalated.
BBC News says the UK’s rules on foreign travel are set to be reviewed later, after industry bosses united in a desperate plea for the green list to be widened.
Five people have been killed and 30 injured on Wednesday after a bomb blast at Lahore’s Johar Town, officials said. The explosion took place around 11am in a residential area near the town’s Allah Hu boulevard, police said. Television footage showed visible damage to nearby houses whose walls had collapsed and window panes shattered. “The Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) has taken over [the investigation]. The CTD will determine whether it was a suicide blast or if a device was used,” he said. A statement shared by Punjab police quoted the IGP as saying that “the vehicle (used in the attack) could…
Local authorities have suggested he took his own life but an investigation is underway and some Spanish political analysts have claimed foul play.
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PC Benjamin Monk has been found guilty of the manslaughter of former pro footballer Dalian Atkinson.
Streaming giants such as Netflix, Amazon Prime and Disney+ might be facing tighter regulation under the UK government’s proposal.