- Championship — Tuesday’s 12th May fixtures
- Spanish authorities evacuate British passengers from hantavirus-hit cruise ship
- EU commissioner urges member states to open accession talks for Ukraine
- Scientists warn that Euphrates River could face severe drying by 2040
- EPP pushes for EU-US trade deal discussions, Socialist chair insists on 19 May
- Laos detains hostel owner as investigation into methanol poisoning continues
- Sanctions target Hamas amid international criticism of Israel’s settlements
- Manchester’s Gay Village Sealed Off as Hotel Evacuated Following ‘Chemical Incident’
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.
Today's top stories

Championship — Tuesday’s 12th May fixtures
Today’s fixtures feature the Championship, La Liga, Scottish Premiership, and Saudi Arabian Premier League. Enjoy the matches! Championship | La

Spanish authorities evacuate British passengers from hantavirus-hit cruise ship
Spanish authorities evacuated British passengers from the MV Hondius cruise ship, which experienced a hantavirus outbreak. Following the transfer from Granadilla de Abona to Tenerife South Airport, 22 UK residents were flown to Manchester Airport and taken to Arrowe Park Hospital for assessment, where they will undergo 72-hour isolation.

EU commissioner urges member states to open accession talks for Ukraine
Marta Kos has urged EU member states to open all accession negotiation clusters for Ukraine and Moldova by July, following Hungary’s recent political shift. The first cluster may launch in June, with Ukraine set to receive a €90 billion loan pending Hungary’s lifted veto.

Scientists warn that Euphrates River could face severe drying by 2040
Scientists warn the Euphrates River could dry up by 2040 due to worsening droughts and climate change. This crisis threatens millions in Iraq, Turkey, and Syria who rely on it for water and agriculture. Urgent action is needed to address this growing concern.

EPP pushes for EU-US trade deal discussions, Socialist chair insists on 19 May
The European People’s Party (EPP) aims to expedite discussions on the EU-US trade deal, while Socialist chair Lange insists that the next negotiating round remains set for 19 May, as confirmed by sources familiar with the ongoing negotiations.

Laos detains hostel owner as investigation into methanol poisoning continues
Laos has detained the owner of the Nana Backpacker Hostel amid an investigation into the methanol poisoning deaths of six individuals, including British lawyer Simone White. The inquiry focuses on the factory that produced the contaminated drinks. Further updates are expected in five months.
Like this article?
News Desk
Leave a comment
From our sponsors
Subscribe to News
Get the latest news from WTX News Summarised in your inbox; News for busy people.
Advertisement
Subscribe to Updates
Get the latest creative news from FooBar about art, design and business.







