The news that scores of Russian spies are being expelled from more than 20 Western capitals in a show of support for Britain over the Salisbury nerve agent attack dominates the papers on Tuesday.
The Times reports on Boris Johnson’s comments that the world is at a “turning point” in the fight to curb Russian president Vladimir Putin’s “reckless ambitions”, while protests by the Jewish community outside Parliament over concerns about perceived anti-Semitism in the Labour party also leads the front page.
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“We’ve crippled Russia’s spy web”, reads the headline on The Telegraph as Theresa May hailed the collective expulsion of Russian spies.
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The Guardian leads with the same story, saying the action by Britain’s allies represents “the biggest concerted blow to Russian intelligence networks in the west since the Cold War”.
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The Financial Times credits Washington for taking the lead, while also reporting on Wall Street bonuses almost returning to pre-crisis levels.
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“West turns on Russia”, says the Metro on what it calls the biggest mass expulsion in history.
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The Daily Express calls it a “victory” for Mrs May.
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While the i leads with Russia warning that it will “strike back” as diplomatic relations plunge to a new low.
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Away from Russia, the Daily Mirror leads with a picture of 30 patients “stuck on trolleys for up to 15 hours”, it says, at an A&E department in Nottingham.
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The Sun features the wedding of trans army officer Hannah Winterbourne – who used to be a man – and trans actor Jake Graf – who used to be a woman.
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A picture of the Jewish community protests in London is shown on the front of the Daily Mail, above the headline “Enough is enough, Mr Corbyn”.
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And The Daily Star writes TV presenter Paul O’Grady is “terrified” to go to sleep at night in case he sees an alien.
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