Tuesday’s UK newspaper front pages: 27 June 2023

Tuesday’s UK newspaper front pages: 27 June 2023

Daily Mirror

The Daily Mirror leads with new details about the sixth suspect in the murder of Stephen Lawrence.

The Daily Telegraph

The Daily Telegraph leads on the news that Yevgeny Prigozhin, the leader of the Wagner Group who marched on Moscow over the weekend, has claimed he could have “taken Ukraine in a day”.

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The i reports that Vladimir Putin has vowed that mutinous mercenaries from the Wagner Group will face recriminations in a late night speech from the Kremlin.

The Times

Vladimir Putin’s defiant statement that Russia will not “choke in bloody strife” is the lead story in the Times. The picture is of Harrison Ford and Phoebe Waller-Bridge at the premier of the new Indiana Jones film in London.

Daily Mail

The father of the murdered teenager Stephen Lawrence has branded the Metropolitan Police “appalling” after it emerged that there was a sixth man suspected of killing his son who “evaded justice for 28 years”, according to the Daily Mail.

The Sun

The news that an inquest has found Nicola Bulley, the 45-year-old mum who vanished in January sparking a huge three-week search, died seconds after she ended up in the River Wyre, is the lead on The Sun. 

Daily Express

The Daily Express leads on the news that banks have been urged to guarantee they will keep high street branches open, quoting a senior official at the Nationwide building society as saying, “branches are about much more than cash and opening accounts”.

The Guardian

Vladimir Putin’s claim that Russia’s enemies wanted the country to “choke in bloody internal strife” following the failed insurrection at the weekend is the lead story in The Guardian.

Daily Star

The Daily Star leads on advice given by a former CIA chief to Wagner boss Yevgeny Prigozhinthat he should “stay away from open windows” following his aborted march on Moscow.

Financial Times

Wagner Group boss Yevgeny Prigozhin denying he was trying to overthrow Vladimir Putin when he marched on Moscow over the weekend is the lead story in the Financial Times.

Metro

The news that Nicola Bulley, the mother who went missing for 23 days earlier this year, prompting wild speculation online as to what had happened to her, was found not to have been murdered, is the splash on Metro.

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