“They knew for three years that he was a danger,” states Metro in its report on Calocane’s medical report. Reports that the break-in at a neighbor’s apartment was “among a litany of missed opportunities for intervention” before he carried out the fatal attack in June last year. [BBC]
The Daily Telegraph begins with a warning from UK Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer to the Iranian government against escalation with Israel. In a “rare phone call” with Tehran on Monday night, the paper says Sir Keir told Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian that “there was a serious risk of miscalculation and urged Iran to refrain from attacking Israel”. In other international news, the Telegraph also reports that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has “piled up pressure on Britain to allow missile strikes deep inside Russia”, while Ukrainian troops claim to control a slice of Russian border territory. [BBC]
The latest news from Ukraine is published by the Times, covering Zelenksy’s warning to Vladimir Putin that war was “coming home” for the Russian president. The attack was the biggest incursion into Russian territory in more than two years of war, the Times reports, prompting Putin to say the intention was to “intimidate society and undermine stability.” [BBC]
The Guardian’s top story covers a climate study that suggests hot weather “flamed by carbon pollution” killed almost 50,000 people in Europe last year. The newspaper states that the number of victims would have been “80% higher if people had not adapted to rising temperatures”, which shows that “efforts to adapt societies to heat waves were effective”. Alongside this report is a photo of British Olympic diver Tom Daley, who announced his retirement from the sport. [BBC]
The Financial Times leads its Tuesday edition with Indian billionaire Sunil Bharti Mittal’s acquisition of a 24.5% stake in British telecoms giant BT. The investment is a “vote of confidence in the telecoms group and the UK”, the newspaper quoted Bharti as saying, praising BT’s “glorious past”, “national status” and “tremendous” infrastructure. [BBC]
The Daily Mirror also features the release of the Nottingham attacker’s medical history as its top story, reporting the “anger of the victim’s families and calls for a public inquiry”. Also covered by the tabloid are the latest additions to Strictly Come Dancing’s 2024 line-up, with Sam Quek, Nick Knowles and Paul Merson joining the show. [BBC]
Rising tensions in the Middle East take the top spot in i, as the newspaper reports that it has become aware of a UK plan to “airlift British nationals across the Middle East if Iran’s retaliation against Israel triggers a conflict broader region”. Citing Whitehall sources, oi reports “significant concerns” about escalations, but that there is hope that “Iran will rely on the show of force”. [BBC]
Comments from Shadow Home Secretary James Smartly lead the Daily Express, telling the government to “get a grip and fast” or the Channel migration crisis will escalate. The newspaper’s front page also features Nottingham’s latest attack and a farewell to Tom Daley, reporting that the “tearful Olympic hero retires from diving”. [BBC]
It’s an “invasion of angry, drunken German wasps”, reports the Daily Star, warning picnic lovers to beware of “millions of invading German wasps looking for a bit of mindless aggression”. [BBC]
Several newspapers react to the report about the failings in the treatment of Nottingham striker Valdo Calocane. “Blood on hands” is the headline of the Daily Mailciting the reaction of families. The article describes the findings as “devastating.” The front page of the Daily Mirror says, alongside Calocane’s photo: “They were told he could kill”. Emma Webber, whose teenage son Barnaby was among three people stabbed to death, told the Sun that she felt “genuine, visceral shock” upon reading the report. Describing Calocane as “evil, wicked and cruel”, she accuses mental health services of “washing their hands” of him, leaving him free to carry out the attacks.
Ian Coates, Barnaby Webber and Grace O’Malley-Kumar were stabbed to death by Calocane [Family handout]
i informs that the government is drawing up plans to evacuate British citizens from across the Middle East in the event that an Iranian attack on Israel triggers a wider war in the region. Whitehall sources told the newspaper that officials are “very, very concerned” about what they call an “uncontrollable” move towards escalation. According to the Daily Telegraph, Such a strike “could happen within days”possibly before Gaza ceasefire talks resume on Thursday.
Former Home Secretary James Cleverly told the Daily Express that the government needs to “control and quickly” illegal migrationafter more than 700 people crossed the English Channel in a single day. The hopeful Tory leadership accuses Sir Keir Starmer of “doing nothing” to “stop the boats”. Downing Street insists he is working to “crush the gangs responsible”.
According to the Telegraph, one way Sir Keir plans to do this is by working with his Italian counterpart, Giorgia Meloni. The newspaper says he expressed support for Meloni’s plans to reform the EU police forceso that it can focus on combating human smuggling. Sir Keir is said to have floated the idea of UK officials conducting joint operations with Europol.
The Guardian says that Labor MPs are closing their accounts in Xformerly known as Twitter, for what they call the spread of hate and misinformation on the platform. A backbencher told the newspaper that the site had become a “megaphone for foreign adversaries and far-right fringe groups”, with an unnamed government minister saying they had reduced posting on the site and were “reluctant to return”.
And the Times reports the disappearance of an old British tradition – a trip to the pub after work. Highlights research from think tank the Work Foundation, which suggests that remote working and the tendency of some younger employees to stay sober mean that companies should instead host “breakfast social events and days out”. But, championing a post-work pint in its main column, the paper says the pub “remains the best place to let off steam, absorb the wisdom of your elders and turn co-workers into friends for life”.
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