The Independent says Boris Johnson is at risk of placing the ministerial code in a place of βridiculeβ over the Partygate scandal, according to his own ethics adviser.
Financial Times says Boris Johnson suffered a fresh setback on Tuesday when his independent standards adviser said there was a βlegitimate questionβ as to whether his fine in the partygate scandal constituted a breach of the ministerial code.
BBC News says Boris Johnson’s standards adviser says there is a “legitimate question” over whether the PM broke the ministerial code after getting fined for Partygate.
Sky News says shop prices grew at the fastest rate in more than a decade during May, spurred on by rapidly-accelerating food inflation.
France24 says Shanghai eased a range of Covid-19 restrictions on Wednesday in a step towards returning to normal after a two-month lockdown that confined residents of the megacity to their homes and battered China’s economy.
Aljazeera says Mexican officials are clearing highways blocked by mudslides along the countryβs southern coast, after record-breaking Hurricane Agatha battered the region with torrential rains and strong winds.
TRT World says the grieving Texas town of Uvalde has begun laying to rest the 21 children and teachers who were killed in a mass shooting at an elementary school a week ago, with funerals being held for a pair of 10-year-old girls.
VOA says Joe Biden said Tuesday he decided to provide Ukraine with βmore advanced rocket systems and munitionsβ as part of U.S. efforts to help the Ukrainian fight against a Russian invasion now in its fourth month.
BBC Sport says Rafael Nadal demonstrated once again why he is the greatest player in French Open history by beating long-time rival Novak Djokovic in a late-night thriller to reach the men’s singles semi-finals.
When is the verdict expected from the Depp v Heard trial? After six long weeks the jury begin deliberations in the $100m case.
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The Independent says How hard is it to come up with a kick-ass celebration of great Britishness? It canβt be that hard, right?
Daily Express says THE QUEEN will end the Platinum Jubilee by hosting “the future” of the Royal Family on the Buckingham Palace balcony.
The Guardian says when the machine begins to break down, nobody is spared: even in the most majestic corporeality, bones ache, muscles weaken, tendons hurt, joints creak.
The Daily Telegraph says Celebrations for the Queen’s historic Platinum Jubilee will focus on a festive four-day bank holiday weekend in June.
According to The Independent, figures from the Office for National Statistics show the cost of the cheapest pasta rose by 50% in a year.
Wish you werenβt here – that’s the Metro’s take on the travel chaos that’s disrupting Half term travel plans.
More Tory MPs have called on the prime minister to step down, including former attorney general Jeremy Wright, The Guardian writes.
The Daily Mirror also leads on the airport chaos, with families facing cancellations due to staff issues.
According to The Sun, Andy Carroll did not “score” on a night out in Dubai.
Half-term holidaymakers faced long queues and cancellations, the Daily Express writes.
Daily Mirror says Bridgerton star Ruby Barker has told fans she “can’t wait for the future” after revealing she’s been discharged from hospital following a “mental health struggle”.
Daily Mirror says Sadio Mane very nearly joined Manchester United before signing for Liverpool.