“They knew for three years that he was dangerous,” Metro said in its story about Calocane’s medical report. It said breaking into a neighbour’s flat was “one of many missed opportunities to intervene” before he carried out the deadly attack last June. (BBC)
The Daily Telegraph opens with British Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer warning the Iranian government against escalating with Israel. In a “rare phone call” to 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 not to attack Israel.” In other international news, the Telegraph also reports that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has “increased pressure on Britain to authorize missile strikes deep inside Russia,” as Ukrainian forces claim to control some Russian territory on the border. (BBC)
The latest news from Ukraine is in the Times, with Mr Zelensky warning Vladimir Putin that the war was “coming home” to the Russian president. The attack was the largest incursion into Russian territory in more than two years of war, the Times reports, prompting Mr Putin to claim it was intended to “intimidate society and undermine stability”. (BBC)
The Guardian’s top story is about a climate study suggesting that hot weather “fueled by carbon pollution” killed almost 50,000 people in Europe last year. The paper reports that the death toll “would have been 80% higher if people had not adapted to rising temperatures,” which it says shows that “efforts to adapt societies to heatwaves have been effective.” Alongside the report is a photo of British Olympic diver Tom Daley, who has announced his retirement from the sport. (BBC)
The Financial Times begins its Tuesday edition with the acquisition of a 24.5% stake in British telecoms giant BT by Indian billionaire Sunil Bharti Mittal. The investment is a “vote of confidence in the telecoms group and the UK”, the paper quotes Mr Bharti as praising BT’s “glorious past”, “national stature” and “vast” infrastructure. (BBC)
The Daily Mirror also headlines the revelation about the Nottingham striker’s medical history, reporting “fury from the victim’s families and calls for a public inquiry”. The tabloid also covers the latest additions to the 2024 Strictly Come Dancing line-up, as Sam Quek, Nick Knowles and Paul Merson join the programme. (BBC)
Rising tensions in the Middle East top the news in the i as the paper reports it has learned of a British plan to “fly British nationals out of the Middle East if Iranian retaliation against Israel sparks a wider regional conflict”. Citing Whitehall sources, the i reports “significant concerns” about escalation but that there is hope that “Iran will rely on a show of strength”. (BBC)
Comments from Shadow Home Secretary James Cleverly lead the Daily Express, telling the government to “get a grip quickly” on whether the Channel migrant crisis escalates. The paper’s front page also features the latest attack in Nottingham and a farewell to Tom Daley, reporting that the “tearful Olympic hero is retiring from diving”. (BBC)
It’s an “invasion of angry, drunken German wasps,” reports the Daily Star, which warns picnickers to beware of “millions of invading German beer-addicted wasps looking for a bit of mindless aggression.” (BBC)
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