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Labour preparing for private school closures after VAT raid on fees, reports suggest

A Whitehall source said the government was bracing itself for possible school closures – although a spokesperson said that was misleading

The Independent UK

What the papers say – December 24

Here are the lead stories making Tuesday’s newspapers.

Evening Standard

What we know about Blake Lively’s lawsuit against Justin Baldoni over his alleged ‘smear’ campaign

Rumors of a rift between Baldoni and the cast of It Ends with Us began in August after the movie’s release

The Independent UK

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Madonna inspired to become AIDS activist after gay friends' deaths

Madonna's gay friends dying helped her turn into an AIDS activist – with her late brother Christopher Ciccone talking about her efforts on uncovered tapes that will feature in the Sky documentary 'Becoming Madonna'.

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UK may send British troops to Ukraine to train soldiers, defence secretary suggests

John Healey has said Britain needs to ‘make the training a better fit for what the Ukrainians need’ and left the door open to it taking place in the war-torn country

The Independent UK

Dmitry Medvedev says editors of the Times are ‘legitimate military targets’

Former Russian president’s Telegram post follows paper’s editorial about assassination of a Russian general

The Guardian - UK

Government criticises Russia’s ‘gangster threat’ against Times journalists

Former Russian president Dmitry Medvedev described journalists at the newspaper as ‘legitimate military targets’.

Evening Standard

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Tom Hardy makes kind Christmas gesture to crew of Guy Richie TV show

‘Venom’ actor made generous offer after workers were left out of pocket

The Independent UK

Freezing weather disrupts Scottish city's electric buses leaving commuters stranded

THE freezing weather last week disrupted Glasgow's electric buses, causing their batteries to drain faster than usual, and leaving people…

The National (Scotland)

Pubs introduce Guinness Ration Cards as stocks run dry

UK hit with nationwide shortage of the stout days before Christmas

The Independent UK

Meg Ryan recalls awkward Trinny and Susannah interaction during infamous Michael Parkinson interview

The ‘When Harry Met Sally’ star described the BBC chat show interview as ‘so bad’

The Independent UK

What the papers say – December 13

Here are the biggest stories leading Friday’s front pages.

Evening Standard

Prince of Wales reveals Christmas plans during visit to regiment

Prince William was attending a seasonal event for families of 1st Battalion Mercian Regiment in Wiltshire.

Evening Standard

William reveals large-scale royal Christmas plans during visit to regiment

The prince was attending a seasonal event for families of 1st Battalion Mercian Regiment in Wiltshire.

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Evening Standard

Dame Judi Dench at 90: Her regrets, her first role as a snail and the parrot that calls her a 'slag'

Let’s reflect on some of the wit, wisdom and regrets the iconic dame has shared about her incredible life

The National (Scotland)

Mishal Husain allegedly wanted tougher scrutiny of Israel before leaving BBC

JOURNALIST Mishal Husain reportedly pushed for tougher scrutiny of Israel and for more voices to be heard from Gaza before her shock announcement…

The Independent UK

Starmer pledges ‘golden era of building’ as he takes aim at environmental regulations

Sir Keir Starmer describes environmental regulations blocking building projects as nonsense

The Independent UK

Boris Johnson cuts short Australian book tour to return to UK citing ‘unforeseen circumstances’

Former UK prime minister cancels Melbourne event scheduled for Saturday

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'Lance has helped me a lot in recent years' - Armstrong offered to pay for Bradley Wiggins' therapy

2012 Tour de France winner says he is in the 'best place' he has been his whole life in interview

The Independent UK

BBC warned of Gregg Wallace’s alleged inappropriate behaviour ‘as far back as 2017’

Gregg Wallace faces allegations of making inappropriate sexual comments from 13 people over a 17-year period

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Alex James has already spent Blur reunion money

Blur star Alex James has confessed he's already spent all of the money he earned from the band's recent reunion - revealing he brought in enough cash to convert a barn on his farm into an annexe.

The Independent UK

A diving trip of a lifetime turned to tragedy: The story of the fateful Sea Story voyage into the Red Sea

Seven people still missing after the diving adventure in the Red Sea went tragically wrong

Evening Standard

British survivor of sunken Red Sea tourist yacht tells how they managed to stay alive

One British survivor told of how they narrowly escaped disaster after nearly ‘choking’ in strong currents

The Independent UK

One of Trump’s most trusted aides wrote him adoring letters that said ‘you are all that matters to me’

Natalie Harp, a former right-wing cable television host, has been on Trump’s radar since 2019

The Independent UK

Mishal Husain to leave BBC Radio 4 Today programme after 11 years, reports say

Husain, who is a bestselling author, joined the Radio 4 show in 2013

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