The Guardian says Elon Musk has reached a $44bn deal to buy Twitter in a takeover that will give the world’s richest man control of a social network with more than 200 million users.
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Every morning we bring you that one story that’s dominating the news from a variety of different sources, so you can read and compare all the angles the press are taking.
The Independent says claims that Conservative MPs have accused Angela Rayner of deliberately distracting Boris Johnson by crossing and uncrossing her legs in the Commons are “ludicrous”, the party chair says.
The Guardian says Angela Rayner has hit out at “sexism and misogyny” in politics, as a storm of criticism erupted after a vile report from the Mail on Sunday.
Sky News says Angela Rayner has condemned a “sexist” and “misogynistic” Mail on Sunday article which claimed Tory MPs have accused her of a ‘Basic Instinct’ ploy to distract Boris Johnson.
BBC News says politicians have condemned a suggestion made in a newspaper that Labour’s Angela Rayner tries to distract Boris Johnson in the Commons by crossing and uncrossing her legs.
Daily Express says BORIS JOHNSON has been handed a major lifeline in his fight with Partygate, despite his own MPs letting Labour’s motion go unopposed.
The Metro says Boris Johnson will face a formal investigation over whether he misled parliament about partygate.
The Independent says Boris Johnson was told “the gig’s up” by a senior Tory as he faced the prospect of a parliamentary investigation into whether he lied to MPs about Downing Street parties during coronavirus lockdowns.
Euronews says British MPs have decided to open an investigation targeting Boris Johnson over the so-called “partygate” scandal.
The Metro says if there’s one thing the Queen is well known for, it’s her infectious smile and great sense of humour.
The Independent says the Queen has marked her 96th birthday with a picture that reflects her lifelong passion for horses.
The Guardian says the Queen has travelled to her Norfolk estate where she will celebrate her 96th birthday in low-key fashion at the farmhouse where the Duke of Edinburgh spent much of his retirement.
BBC News says the Queen will celebrate her 96th birthday on Thursday in Sandringham, where she will be joined by family and friends.
The Metro says Roy Keane hit out at three Manchester United’s players following their dismal defeat to rivals Liverpool, insisting Marcus Rashford ‘played like a child.’
The Independent says a match that was so predictable, and yet the reality of it was utterly astounding.
The Guardian says Liverpool go top after Mohamed Salah torments Manchester United again
BBC Sport says Manchester United interim manager Ralf Rangnick described his side’s heavy Premier League defeat by Liverpool at Anfield as “humiliating”.
Sky News says a cabinet minister has likened Boris Johnson’s lockdown fixed penalty to a parking fine – ahead of the prime minister facing MPs for the first time since the punishment was issued.
The Metro says the law-breaking prime minister ‘will make a full-throated apology’ to MPs today as he could face an investigation into whether he misled Parliament with partygate denials.
The Independent says Cristiano Ronaldo and his partner Georgina Rodriguez have announced that their baby son has died.
BBC News says Boris Johnson is expected to apologise to MPs after being fined for breaking lockdown rules – as he argues there are more important issues to focus on.
Daily Express says the Prime Minister will announce a hugely controversial plan to send some asylum seekers looking for a new life in the UK to Rwanda in Africa.
The Sun says BOAT migrants flooding into Britain will be flown 6,000 miles to Africa for their asylum claims to be processed.
The Metro says asylum seekers will be flown some 4,000 miles to Rwanda for processing under new government plans due to be announced on Thursday.
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