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Cliff Notes A 28-year-old British tourist, Rebecca Burke, has been detained by US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) for over 10 days after attempting to…

Cliff Notes Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy is traveling to Saudi Arabia in advance of critical negotiations with U.S. officials regarding continued support for Ukraine amid…

Cliff Notes Residents situated within half a kilometre of new or upgraded power infrastructure may receive a £250 yearly reduction on their energy bills, part…

Monday’s front pages continue the weekend trend of no clear lead story, and instead, a variety of topics dominate the headlines. 

Kyiv and Washington set for talks this week in Saudi Arabia, report a handful of broadsheets whilst several tabloids focus on Covid 5 years on – and how the UK marked the event.

Benefit cuts, prison reforms, growing crime in the UK and the sunny weather Britain has enjoyed – all make up the domestic coverage on the front pages. The back pages lead on last night’s Man Utd vs Arsenal, which ended in a 1-1 draw. The sports editors suggest that Arsenal’s failure to win has handed Liverpool the Premier League title. 

Cliff Notes Multiple law enforcement agencies converged on an apartment in downtown Decatur on Thursday afternoon, indicating a possible raid. The operation is reportedly connected…

Cliff Notes Iran’s hardliners are maintaining a firm stance against negotiations with the United States regarding nuclear issues, despite increasing pressure from former President Donald…

Cliff Notes The UK government plans to streamline the planning system to expedite house building, potentially removing certain bureaucratic requirements. Key consulting bodies such as…

Cliff Notes On Sunday, bereaved families and communities across the UK unified for a day of reflection to commemorate five years since the Covid-19 pandemic…

Cliff Notes Allegations Against Rupert Lowe: The Reform UK MP has been accused of making threats of violence against the party’s chairman, with the police…

Cliff Notes Historical Context: The meeting between Irish Minister Frank Aiken and President Franklin D. Roosevelt occurred in 1941 amid World War II, as Aiken…

Sunday’s newspaper front pages lead with various stories ranging from Russia spy plots to Labour’s plans to tackle anti-social behaviour to Liam Gallagher’s love-child drama. 

In typical Sunday coverage, there’s no real lead story dominating the news today and instead a mixture of predominantly domestic news. 

The back pages report on yesterday’s Premier League action, France beating Ireland in the Six Nations and look ahead to today’s Manchester United vs Arsenal Premier League match.

Cliff Notes The Trump administration has initiated a plan to downsize the federal government, targeting various properties in downtown Washington, D.C., for potential sale. Hundreds…

Cliff Notes Nigel Farage, leader of Reform UK, has a history of dominating party leadership, often reverting to power shortly after stepping aside for others,…

Cliff Notes Reform UK currently shows no signs of internal conflict, although MP Rupert Lowe’s remarks suggest a need for caution regarding potential dissent within…

There are two main stories dominating Friday’s front pages this morning, with the ongoing European plans to support Ukraine after the US paused military aid and the sentencing of an ex-soldier who raped and murdered his ex-girlfriend, and killed her mother and sister. 

A meeting of EU leaders in Brussels yesterday ended in an agreed increase in defence spending. Ukraine’s president, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, was also in attendance and expressed his gratitude, noting that Europe has stuck with Ukraine throughout it all. 

Kyle Clifford, 26, has been convicted of raping his ex-girlfriend before brutally murdering her, her sister, and their mother. He used a crossbow to kill Louise Hunt and her sister, Hannah, while their mother, Carol, was fatally attacked with a knife.

A handful of papers feature some standalone publications – including a report that NHS staff may have illegally accessed information about the murders of the three victims of the Nottingham killer, Valdo Calocane.

Rachel Reeves also makes the front splashes, as does the ongoing backlash to the US tariffs on Canadian, Mexican and Chinese imports. 

The back pages lead with Man United’s 1-1 draw in last night’s Europa League.

President Donald Trump has announced a temporary pause on some of the tariffs placed on Mexican and Canadian imports, delaying them until next month.

Canadians are being advised to buy Canadian-made goods as a response to Trump’s 25% tariffs on Canadian goods. Whiskey maker fires back after Canada pulls…

Hungary’s recent refusal to endorse a statement of solidarity with Ukraine marks a significant moment in the European Union’s struggle to maintain a unified front…

U.S. President Donald Trump Trump is pausing tariffs on some Canadian until April 2, potentially providing a much-needed relief to Canada’s Economy. It only applies…

Thursday’s announcement of new humanitarian funding highlights the pressing need for assistance in regions severely affected by conflict, climate change, and increasing economic distress. But…

When the United States signed a free-trade agreement with Canada and Mexico over 30 years ago, it was under the premise that collaboration with these…

Good Morning, USA! Much of the biggest news across the USA today is looking at the US tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China, the retalitory…

U.S.-Canada Tariff War Begins The trade tensions between the U.S. and Canada have escalated following President Donald Trump’s imposition of 25% tariffs on a range…

Trump Issues Warning to Hamas US President Donald Trump has been in direct talks with Hamas, issuing them a “last warning” – to release all…

Thursday’s front-page headlines continue to focus on the fallout from US President Donald Trump’s decision to pause US military aid to Ukraine as well as the recent decision to halt intelligence sharing with Kyiv.

The tabloids move focus away from Ukraine and instead report that illegal crossings of the English Channel, Tory concerns that a new law could see minorities getting softer sentences and the conviction of serial rapist Zhenhao Zou at a London court.

Liverpool’s win over PSG last night in the Champions League dominates the back pages.