2022-02-16
Daily Telegraph Front Page 16th of February 2022
The Queen will partly help pay for the settlement agreed by the duke so the royals can “draw a line under the case”, The Daily Telegraph says.
The Queen will partly help pay for the settlement agreed by the duke so the royals can “draw a line under the case”, The Daily Telegraph says.
Prince Andrew’s confidential settlement with Virginia Giuffre over claims he sexually assaulted her will spare him the humiliation of appearing in court, The Guardian reports.
Prince Andrew’s settlement with his accuser in the sex abuse case is rumoured to be worth over £10m, Metro reports. Other papers have put it at around £12m, but the confidential nature of the deal means the exact sum many never be known.
The Independent says some of the families who left Afghanistan for the United Kingdom six months ago are living in a “nightmare”.
The FT says the Russian president eased tensions over Ukraine by apparently drawing down some troops from the border to enable talks with West. However, it adds that the invasion threat still remains.
The Daily Express also leads on tensions between Russia and Ukraine, with Western leaders issuing a final warning to Vladimir Putin.
The Daily Star reports on the “Wagatha Christie” row after the court ruled that Coleen Rooney cannot bring a court case against Rebekah Vardy’s agent.
The West has issued a final warning to Russia in a last-ditch attempt to prevent war, according to the Daily Mirror.
Boris Johnson is hopeful that diplomacy can still prevent war between Ukraine and Russia, The Times reports.
The Independent says some of the families who left Afghanistan for the United Kingdom six months ago are living in a “nightmare”.