- Congressman Ro Khanna claims he was detained by Israeli settlers in West Bank
- Former MP Ann Widdecombe found dead at home in Dartmoor
- Fresh appeal for information in 39-year-old murder case of mother Antoinette Smith
- German police end hostage situation in Berlin supermarket with arrest
- EU regulators assess potential violations of law by Facebook and Instagram’s design choices.
- US demands Iran cease attacks on shipping in the Strait of Hormuz.
- Kananaskis recovers from floods but some trails remain closed
- Hegseth expresses frustration over grooming standard non-compliance by troops
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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Congressman Ro Khanna claims he was detained by Israeli settlers in West Bank
Congressman Ro Khanna reported being detained by Israeli settlers for over an hour during his visit to the West Bank on 8 July 2026. He stated that Israel Defense Forces intervened, moving a vehicle to block the road. The incident was corroborated by a photojournalist.

Former MP Ann Widdecombe found dead at home in Dartmoor
Former MP Ann Widdecombe was found dead at her Dartmoor home, sustaining serious head injuries. The 78-year-old was discovered in her kitchen after failing to respond to a scheduled Zoom call. A 26-year-old man was briefly arrested but released, with police stating the investigation continues.

Fresh appeal for information in 39-year-old murder case of mother Antoinette Smith
Police renew appeal for information on the 1987 murder of Antoinette Smith, who vanished after a David Bowie concert in Co Meath, as families seek answers.

German police end hostage situation in Berlin supermarket with arrest
German police ended an 11-hour hostage situation at a Berlin supermarket on Saturday morning, employing a Taser to subdue the suspect. The man allegedly threatened a cashier with a knife after entering the store on Friday night. All staff present during the incident were unharmed.

EU regulators assess potential violations of law by Facebook and Instagram’s design choices.
EYES ON EUROPE
This morning, the European Union prioritises collaboration and key policy challenges amidst ongoing geopolitical tensions.
Regulatory updates are expected to shape economic landscapes across Europe.

US demands Iran cease attacks on shipping in the Strait of Hormuz.
EUROPE PROPOSALS
Europe discusses implementing navigational fees in the Strait of Hormuz today.
This follows heightened tensions and calls for enhanced maritime security measures.
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