The Sunday’s front pages lead with photos from a vigil for the late Queen Elizabeth II, held by her grandchildren. Prince William and Prince Harry wore their military uniforms- at their father’s request, King Charles III. They were joined by their six cousins, Princesses Beatrice and Eugenie, Zara Tindall and Peter Philips, Lady Louise and James Viscount Severn.
The grandchildren stood around the Queen’s coffin for 15 minutes.
A few of the newspapers look at UK politics for its lead story – mostly stories on prime minister Liz Truss.
The Independent – Truss approach to climate crisis ‘beggers belief’
The Independent reports on Liz Truss’s energy plans and how they show the UK has abandoned its net zero targets.
The Observer – Truss faces brutal return to political fray after funeral
Liz Truss is facing a “baptism of fire” with “warnings of mass bankruptcies across the economy”, The Observer reports.
Daily Star Sunday – The truth will be out there
Daily Star Sunday – not the biggest royal fan – reports on a story about secret agents, aliens and UFOs.
Sunday Mirror – Granny’s guard of honour
The Sunday Mirror fills its front page with a photograph of the Queen’s grandchildren, who held a vigil around their grandmother’s coffin in Westminster Hall.
Sunday People – Vigil of love
Princes William and Harry were “united” as they honoured the Queen with a vigil in Westminster Hall, the Sunday People says.
The Sun on Sunday – United we stand: Wills and Harry joint Queen vigil
The Prince of Wales and Duke of Sussex showed a “united front” during a vigil for the Queen, the Sun on Sunday says on its front page. “United we stand” is the headline.
Biden says warrant ‘outrageous’
“Whatever the ICC might imply, there is no equivalence – none – between Israel and Hamas,” Biden said in a statement, external. “We will always stand with Israel against threats to its security.”
Friday’s news briefing – ICC issues arrest warrant for Netanyahu, UK weather warnings as cold snap bites, John Prescott tributes
Prime Minister Keir Starmer has backed the ICC’s issuing of arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, and his former defence minister, Yoav Gallant. The ICC says both men – alongside a Hamas leader who was killed in July – bore “criminal responsibility” for crimes during the war between Israel and Hamas. The court accuses Israel of using starvation as a war tactic and for intentionally targeting civilians.
Europe and the US have been split in their response to the warrant. European countries including Britain have said they respect the ICC decisions and note Netanyahu will be arrested if he steps foot into their countries. The Canadian prime minister also confirmed he will follow the ruling of the ICC. The US has backed Israel and called the warrant ‘outrageous.’
Tributes are continuing to pour in for ex-deputy prime minister John Prescott, who died aged 86.
Storm Bert dominates the UK news as the cold snap continues to bite the UK with snowy conditions coming and weather warnings issued for the weekend.
Divisions emerge in response to ICC arrest warrant for Netanyahu
The ICC has issued arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, and his former defence minister, Yoav Gallant. The ICC says both men – alongside a Hamas leader who was killed in July – bore “criminal responsibility” for crimes during the war between Israel and Hamas. The court accuses Israel of using starvation as a war tactic and for intentionally targeting civilians.
Storm Bert live: Schools closed as frozen Britain covered by snow before rain deluge arrives this weekend
Storm Bert live: Schools closed as frozen Britain covered by snow before rain deluge arrives this weekend Many Britons again faced freezing temperatures overnight ahead
Divisions emerge in response to ICC arrest warrant for Netanyahu
The ICC has issued arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, and his former defence minister, Yoav Gallant. The ICC says both men – alongside a Hamas leader who was killed in July – bore “criminal responsibility” for crimes during the war between Israel and Hamas. The court accuses Israel of using starvation as a war tactic and for intentionally targeting civilians.
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