The Metro – Grief for ‘kind, brilliant’ husband: Heartbreak as TV doctor body found
The Metro front page the discovery of the body of TV doctor Michael Mosley. He died whilst on a solo hike during scorching weather. Many of the papers pick up on his wife’s comments – noting the TV doctor was so close to help. The front page also offers up its review of Taylor Swift’s concert.
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- CCTV ‘shows Michael Mosley falling over on rocky hillside’ shortly before death: CCTV footage appears to show Dr Michael Mosley falling over close to where his body was found as his widow said he ‘very nearly made it’ to safety. Dr Clare Bailey Mosley confirmed a body discovered on Sunday morning in a rocky area near Agia Marina beach on the Greek island of Symi was that of her husband, describing the loss as ‘devastating’.[https://metro.co.uk/2024/06/09/michael-mosley-body-found-missing-tv-star-20998731/?ico=top-stories_home_top]
- Seeing Taylor Swift for the first time was a religious experience – all the rumours are true: Despite watching every tantalising Eras Tour snippet that crossed my social media, nothing could have prepared me for Taylor Swift. As a lifelong Swiftie, I have only ever seen my idol once when she appeared with Haim at the O2 – but that was all about to change at Edinburgh night one. [https://metro.co.uk/2024/06/08/seeing-taylor-swift-first-time-a-religious-experience-20996252/?ico=mosaic_entertainment]
- Need a tip for the EUROS?: The paper offers up the latest news and previews for the upcoming summer tournament in Germany. [https://metro.co.uk/tag/euro-2024/]
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