VOA says law enforcement concerned by the prospect of violence at a rally are planning to reinstall protective fencing that surrounded the U.S. Capitol after the January 6 insurrection.
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Sky Sports says British teen Emma Raducanu is through to the US Open tennis semi-finals after beating Switzerland’s Belinda Bencic in straight sets.
TRT World says a swath of the Florida panhandle has been placed under a tropical storm warning after Tropical Storm Mindy made landfall.
Aljazeera says opening statements got under way in the highly anticipated $9bn fraud trial of Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes, with prosecutors portraying her as a liar.
France24 says foreign countries greeted the makeup of the new government in Afghanistan with caution and dismay after the Taliban appointed hardline veteran figures to top positions.
The Guardian says Boris Johnson has won the backing of MPs for his controversial health and social care plan, amid a growing backlash from experts and professionals.
The Daily Express leads on a “crackdown on crossings” as it says migrants will be turned back to France as Priti Patel gets tough over “French failings”.
The Sun leads on a story that a charity set up to honour Sir Winston Churchill has sparked a “woke” storm by changing its name and “erasing him from its website”.
The Daily Mail leads on a letter from leading figures who are demanding that Met Police Commissioner Cressida Dick must not have her contract extended.
USA Today says Following months of rumors, John Mulaney has confirmed that he and actress Olivia Munn are together – and that they’re going to be parents.
The Independent says Greg Abbott has defended new abortion laws in Texas by saying victims of rape and incest will have “at least six weeks” to terminate their pregnancy.
The Seattle Times says King County has agreed to pay $3.5 million to settle the lawsuit of a 45-year-old woman who claims that when she was a teenage runaway 28 years ago, sheriff’s deputies left her at a Federal Way massage parlor where she was forced into prostitution.
There are fewer greater luxuries than private travel, especially during a pandemic. Cristiano Ronaldo is one in a long list of celebrities who own private jets.
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A recent study has revealed residents in the North of England were more likely to die from Covid-19, spent longer in lockdown and were made poorer that the rest of the country.
Wednesday’s front pages report heavily on the plans announced by prime minister Boris Johnson to raise National Insurance to pay for social care.
The Guardian says the Taliban have announced an all-male caretaker government including an interior minister wanted by the FBI.
The i says videos and pictures have emerged on social media of Taliban soldiers firing shots into the air to disperse crowds of protesters marching through Kabul.
The Metro says four in five people aged over 16 are now fully vaccinated against Covid-19, data shows.
The star, who was head zookeeper at Joe Exotic’s GW Zoo, was found dead on Friday in New York City, according to TMZ.
The i says Gareth Southgate has shelved talks over a new England contract until the turn of the year as he prepares to lead his country a step closer to next year’s World Cup Finals.
The Guardian says Amazon’s key UK business paid just £3.8m more corporation tax last year than in 2019, even as sales increased by £1.89bn.
The Guardian says a powerful earthquake has struck south-west Mexico near the beach resort of Acapulco, killing at least one man who was crushed by a falling post, and causing rock falls and damaging buildings.
The Metro says the current traffic light system under coronavirus rules could soon disappear in favour of a new two-tier arrangement, sources have indicated.
The i says France will be bracing itself on Wednesday as the trial opens of 20 people involved in the 2015 terrorist attacks in Paris, one of the worst atrocities to hit the continent
