Today’s news summary – Paper Talk
Most of Friday’s front pages focus on the incoming Storm Eunice, which is expected to hit several regions across the UK on Friday – the storm has been issued a rare red alert and has been described as the “storm of the century.” The latest in the ongoing Ukraine border crisis is also feature in today’s papers.
The UK is on red alert, with Storm Eunice set to batter the country with high winds. Metro writes that it could be the worst storm in 30 years.
Russia has been accused of using “false flag” attacks in Ukraine, according to The Independent.
The Guardian writes that Russia is on the brink of invading Ukraine, as Joe Biden joined NATO allies in warning that shelling may be an attempt to set up the pretext for an incursion.
Thousands of vulnerable care home residents have been kicked out of their social care accommodation in the first 10 months of 2021, the Daily Mirror writes.
The Sun writes that Storm Eunice could reach wind speeds of almost 100mph, with potential for significant danger to life.
The Daily Express is describing Storm Eunice as the “storm of the century”.