There will be no “legal compulsion” to still wear facemasks when England ditches all covid restrictions, the environment secretary told Sky News.
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The Times says in an impassioned speech to a judge, Britney Spears accused her father and the conservatorship of treating her like “a slave”
The Times says Channel 4 could be taken over by an American streaming giant such as Netflix, a minister suggested yesterday after the government pushed ahead with plans to privatise
The Times says the antivirus software entrepreneur John McAfee has been found dead in a prison cell in Spain, hours after the country’s supreme court approved his extradition to the US
The Times says junk food adverts will be subject to a near total online ban and a 9pm television watershed by the end of next year
The Times says Matt Hancock has had a difficult few weeks. And while his line manager may have contributed to his woes, his ultimate boss has seemingly taken pity on him.
The Guardian says campaigners for EU citizens have warned that the Home Office’s plan to send 28-day enforcement notices is a “recipe for disaster”.
The Guardian says more than 2 million adults in England have experienced coronavirus symptoms lasting over 12 weeks, gov data suggests
The Guardian says across HongKongers lined up for hours to buy the final print edition of the Apple Daily newspaper
The Guardian says Dalian Atkinson’s family told of their relief and continuing pain after a five-year battle for justice saw a British police officer become the first in 35 years to be convicted of manslaughter while on duty.
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
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