The Guardian’s top story is on the apology from government ministers to rape victims as a review revealed convictions have fallen to a record low in recent years.
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The Daily Mail says it has been told by a government source that lockdown could end two weeks early, on 5 July
The Daily Express calls the report “damning”, and also quotes one grieving father as saying the victims were “failed on every level” by organisations
The Daily Mirror leads with the first of three reports from the inquiry into the Manchester Arena bombing, which was released on Thursday
Euronews says Hungary is being investigated over a new law that bans the sharing of content that portrays homosexuality or sex reassignment with people under the age of 18
VOA says newly unveiled efforts to combat a growing domestic terrorism threat in the US have to find a way to overcome a major obstacle
TRT World says Iran has begun voting in a presidential election tipped in the favour of a hard-line protege of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei
Aljazeera says health officials in Indonesia are blaming the emergence of the Delta variant for a massive surge in COVID-19 cases
France24 says Israeli jets launched airstrikes on Gaza overnight Thursday to Friday after militants in the Palestinian territory again set off incendiary balloons into southern Israel, the army and AFP journalists said
BBC says people aged 18 and over in England are to be invited to book their first Covid-19 jab in what the NHS has described as a “watershed moment”
Northern Ireland Politics in disarray Edwin Poots has resigned as leader of the #DUP after just 21 days
The Daily Mirror says Prince Harry and Meghan are keeping the royal family up-to-date with pictures of their newborn daughter, according to reports.
The Daily Mirror says Billie Eilish has been slammed for mocking Asian accents and using a racist slur in resurfaced videos.
Palestinian teens dies after being shot in the head when the Israeli army opened fire during clashes in the occupied West Bank
EU citizen seeking work in Britain has fallen by more than a third since Brexit a new study says. The study exposes the impact on UK employers struggling to recruit.
No 10 is considering relaxing restrictions around international travel for Brits who have had both doses of the vaccine.
There will be no major relaxing of Covid-19 restrictions in Wales until July due to concerns over the Delta variant, BBC Wales has reported.
The Mirror says Brits who have had both Covid-19 jabs could soon be allowed to travel to amber list countries without needing to self-isolate on return, a Tory minister has confirmed
The Mirror says huge plumes of smoke have been spotted across parts of London after a fire broke out with emergency services scrambled
The Mirror says fierce storms are expected to strike the UK today after days of soaring temperatures and balmy weather all over the country
The Metro says Matt Hancock has said that he is not ‘hopeless’ after Whatsapp messages from the prime minister appeared to describe him in that way
The Metro says a 12-year-old schoolboy was ‘lured’ from his home before being stabbed to death by an older youth who suspected he may have been a ‘snitch’, a court heard
The Metro says a severely autistic man who faced being expelled from the UK to Jamaica will be allowed to remain after the Home Office abandoned plans to deport him
The Metro says Chrissy Teigen is reportedly hoping to do a tell-all interview with Oprah Winfrey in order to help salvage her reputation amid her ongoing cyber-bullying scandal
The Daily Mail says prolific children’s writer Enid Blyton’s work has been linked to ‘racism and xenophobia’ by English Heritage