France24 says Britain and New Zealand have unveiled a comprehensive free trade deal, including a commitment aimed at preventing the revered haka, from being misused.
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Aljazeera says India has administered 1 billion COVID-19 vaccine doses, an important milestone after a slow start, even as a recent drop in inoculations worries the government.
TRT World says former US president Donald Trump has announced plans to launch his own social networking platform called “TRUTH Social”.
Sky News says staff at Netflix’s headquarters in Hollywood have staged a walkout in protest at the release of a controversial special by the stand-up comedian Dave Chappelle.
BBC Sport says Cristiano Ronaldo headed the winner nine minutes from time as Manchester United came back from two goals down to win.
Gabby Petito update: ‘Human remains’ found in Florida park in the Brian Laundrie search FBI Investigators are leading a search for the missing fiancé of a murdered US blogger and have found apparent “human remains” in a Florida park, the FBI has said. Agents on the scene said items belonging to Brian Laundrie, who is a person of interest in Gabby Petito’s death, were also found during the search. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f-xfRVrB27E Mr Laundrie has been missing for over a month after returning to Florida from a joint trip without his partner. Her body was later found in Wyoming, where the couple…
Steve Bruce leaves Newcastle by mutual consent Manager Steve Bruce has left Newcastle United by mutual consent just 13 days after the Saudi Arabia-backed £305m takeover of the club was completed. The 60-year-old took charge of his 1,000th match as a manager in Sunday’s 3-2 defeat by Tottenham – his only game as Magpies boss under the new owners. Bruce said there had been “highs and lows” and that he hoped the new owners could “take the club forward”. Steve Bruce leaves Newcastle United after a torrid 13 days The treatment of steve bruce by the new Newcastle owners has been dreadful. He has…
nbcSports says The Sixers announced early Tuesday afternoon that Ben Simmons has been suspended one game for “conduct detrimental to the team.”C
The Daily Mirror claims there is a “crisis over top-up jabs”.
The Daily Express points out that the UK recorded 223 deaths within 28 days of a positive test on Tuesday, “the highest level for seven months”.
The Sun, illustrating a booster jab “lift-off” with a rocket launch, urges its readers not to “blow it” by missing their vaccinations.
The Independent is leading on reports that a modified version of the Oxford vaccine is being developed to target the Delta variant.
The Metro’s lead story on climate notes that the prime minister “promised new money for electric car grants, street charge points, more trees and low-carbon heat pumps”.
Campaigners and experts are warning that the net zero plans “fall short on ambition and funds”, according to the Guardian.
The Guardian says the return of some Covid restrictions in England is not needed “for now”, the business secretary has insisted.
The Independent says High Covid infection rates in the UK have triggered a travel ban by Morocco.
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The Sun says BRIAN Laundrie has potentially been sighted in Florida as a resident claims to have footage of the fugitive riding a bike along a country road.
The Daily Mirror says Health Secretary Sajid Javid is expected to a give a coronavirus update from Downing Street today amid growing alarm over rising cases.
The Daily Express says NOEL FIELDING was absent from the latter part of Tuesday’s Great British Bake Off as co-host Matt Lucas confirmed he’d had to temporarily leave the Channel 4 show.
Newcastle United’s new owners have sacked head coach Steve Bruce following the £305 million Saudi takeover. The replacement of Bruce was expected and comes as no surprise.
The Queen has cancelled her planned trip to Northern Ireland, Buckingham Palace has said. The palace says HM “reluctantly accepted medical advice to rest for the next few days.”
The Guardian says the Brazilian president, Jair Bolsonaro, should face murder charges for his role in the country’s “stratospheric” coronavirus death toll, a draft report from a senate inquiry into Brazil’s Covid crisis has recommended.
The Metro says ‘Plan B’ Covid measures must be enforced immediately to prevent the UK ‘stumbling to a winter crisis’, an NHS leader has warned.
The Sun says BRITS won’t be plunged back into lockdown again this winter, a Cabinet minister vowed today.