The Guardian says Facebook puts “astronomical profits before people”, harms children and is destabilising democracies, a whistleblower has claimed in testimony to the US Congress.
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The Metro says former President Donald Trump has fallen off Forbes’ 400 richest Americans list for the first time in 25 years, in part due to the coronavirus pandemic.
The Independent says a public inquiry into the failures that let Sarah Everard’s murderer remain a police officer is a “wasted opportunity” without legal powers.
BBC News says Boris Johnson is to promise that his government will show more “guts” than any before as it works to deal with issues facing society and the economy.
The Guardian says about 200 people gathered on Tuesday evening for a vigil in memory of the schoolteacher Sabina Nessa, who was killed three weeks ago.
Sky News says France has again threatened to cut the UK off from energy supplies if the terms of the Brexit deal aren’t stuck to.
France24 says heavy rains swept across much of southern France, inundating the city of Aix-en-Provence and leaving France’s second-largest city Marseille under a blanket of trash.
Arab News says the US is alarmed by Iran’s progress toward obtaining an atomic weapon and hopes to resume talks soon to curb Tehran’s nuclear program.
Aljazeera says tens of thousands of Vietnamese who once made a living in Ho Chi Minh City, the country’s COVID-19 epicentre, are returning to their home provinces.
TRT World says a California verdict ordering Tesla to pay a Black former employee $137 million in damages for turning a blind eye to racism the man encountered.
Israeli forces infiltrate Palestinian land Gaza Strip Israeli Occupation Forces infiltrate Palestinian land in southern Gaza strip The Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF) infiltrated dozens of metres into Palestinian lands east of Al-Fukhari town, east of Khan Younis, in the southern Gaza Strip. Palestinian sources said that the IOF had bulldozers and military vehicles, infiltrated dozens of metres into Palestinian lands and carried out operations in the area. ……………… UAE opens visa free travel for Israeli…
Visa free travel for UAE and Israeli citizens. The United Arab Emirates and The Israeli Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced that their citizens will be allowed to enter the UAE and Israel without a visa, starting next week. Minister Ayelet Shaked made the announcement and said that Israeli citizens and Emiratis will be able to travel to each other’s countries without a visa starting Sunday, Oct. 10. UAE opens visa free travel Those who are…
The Independent says Priti Patel will unveil draconian new powers to stop climate activists travelling to protests and to allow police to search them for equipment such as glue, handcuffs or chains.
The Sun says LIVERPOOL legend Jamie Carragher believes Cristiano Ronaldo has added to Manchester United’s problems of being ‘a team of individuals’.
The Sun’s front page reports that Dame Arlene Phillips is set to join the judging panel of Dancing on Ice following John Barrowman’s exit.
Metro’s front page focuses on comments from the founder of Extinction Rebellion, Roger Hallam, about protests by other environmental activists who blocked the roads.
“Tories under pressure to return donations” is the headline for the Guardian’s continued coverage of the Pandora Papers, the largest leak yet of the financial secrets of the rich.
The Daily Mirror brands Rishi Sunak the “heartless chancellor” as it criticises him for refusing to support an extension to the £20-a-week Universal Credit.
The Sun says THE next batch of $600 stimulus checks is being sent out today to California residents via the mail.
The Sun says WENDY Williams feels “broken” because her ex Kevin Hunter and his baby mama are “living off her fame and fortune” as she struggles after being “hospitalized for psychiatric issues”
The Mirror says the Simpsons fans are convinced that the show has once again “predicted” the future.
The Mirror says few people will know the name Walter Tull, the inspirational footballer who became a true hero in more ways than one.
The Daily Mirror says cold case detectives will be pouring over Wayne Couzens’ every movement over the past 30 years to see if Sarah Everard’s killer is connected to any unsolved crimes
The Metro says Dog the Bounty Hunter says he has provided authorities with DNA evidence that will hopefully progress the search for Brian Laundrie.
The Metro says about 126,000 gallons of oil leaked have from an underwater pipeline off the coast of Southern California in what is one of the largest spills in recent state history.