Today’s news summary – Paper Talk
Many of Tuesday’s front pages lead with the Queen’s message to world leaders at the COP26 climate summit, in which she urges them to act now and “rise above the politics” for the sake “of our children”.
Several papers carry pictures of Greta Thunberg campaigning for action outside the summit.
The Daily Express leads on the Queen’s message at COP26, urging world leaders to “achieve true statesmanship” to save the planet.
The Sun leads on the Queen’s tribute to her late husband Prince Phillip during COP26 – hailing him as a green pioneer.
The Independent leads on India’s climate pledge after PM Narendra Modi committed to slashing emissions by 1 billion tonnes.
World leaders have agreed on a deal that will aim to reverse global deforestation, as part of a billion-dollar package, according to The Guardian.
The Metro has a different focus. The paper reports on how some attendees arrived in Glasgow for COP26. According to the newspaper, the likes of Jeff Bezos and Bill Gates flew in on private jets, while US President Joe Biden was accompanied by a 26-car motorcade.
Dawn Voice-Cooper, a 76-year-old woman crippled by illness, chose to end her life in a Swiss clinic, according to the Daily Mirror.