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- London gangs operate ‘league’ system to score violence against rivals
- Holidaymakers resort to jumping through bushes in sunbed scramble in Spain
- Lithuania calls for stronger EU response to threats from Russia’s attacks
- ICC leaders denounce diplomatic efforts to undermine international law
- Calgary mayor claims budget documents reflect a ‘wishlist’ during inquiry
- Missouri Supreme Court blocks Republican-leaning House map pending voter approval
- Major General Nikolai Varpakhovich in critical condition after shooting in Russia
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Daily Express - Negotiate? No, we’ll fight Putin to last man
Summary of the front page
The Daily Express turns its attention to the war in Ukraine. The Ukrainian ambassador to the UK, Vadym Prystaiko, insists his countrymen would fight to the last man before they entered into any negotiation from a position of weakness, the paper reports.
The paper also reports on travel delays disrupting Easter weekend and ponders if Prince Harry will return to the UK for the King’s coronation.
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London gangs operate ‘league’ system to score violence against rivals
September 4, 2026
6:00 am
Gangs in London are engaging in a violent league system, where points are awarded based on the severity of crimes such as stabbings and shootings. Detective Constable Faisal El Issaoui highlighted this culture during a recent police operation, which led to over 400 arrests amid escalating violence in south London.
Holidaymakers resort to jumping through bushes in sunbed scramble in Spain
September 4, 2026
5:00 am
Sunbed wars escalate in Salou as holidaymakers dash through bushes to claim spots at the pool, captured in viral footage by a Norwich landlord.
Lithuania calls for stronger EU response to threats from Russia’s attacks
September 4, 2026
4:00 am
Lithuanian Foreign Affairs Minister Kęstutis Budrys has warned that EU deterrence measures against Russia have failed, as exemplified by a recent drone incident at Leipzig/Halle Airport linked to Russian sabotage. He called for enhanced EU security capabilities and stricter visa restrictions for Russian nationals.
ICC leaders denounce diplomatic efforts to undermine international law
September 4, 2026
2:00 am
The current and former presidents of the International Criminal Court’s governing body have condemned diplomatic pressures aimed at isolating the court, asserting these efforts undermine international law. They urged member states to support the ICC amid escalating sanctions from the Trump administration, which has opposed the court’s investigations, particularly regarding Israeli officials.
Calgary mayor claims budget documents reflect a ‘wishlist’ during inquiry
September 4, 2026
1:00 am
Mayor Jeromy Farkas characterised the current budget proposals as a “wishlist”, noting that many stakeholders request items as budget discussions unfold. He spoke to reporters on Thursday regarding the influx of demands typically seen during the budgeting process.
Missouri Supreme Court blocks Republican-leaning House map pending voter approval
September 3, 2026
11:00 pm
The Missouri Supreme Court has unanimously halted the implementation of a new Republican-leaning House map ahead of the midterm elections, ordering a statewide referendum on its validity. This decision preserves the previous map, maintaining six GOP-leaning and two Democratic-leaning districts for the November general election.
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