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What the papers say – July 25

What the papers say – July 25

Coronavirus developments and reaction to convictions in the Pc Andrew Harper case lead the nation’s papers on Saturday.

Timeline of Harry and Meghan’s life as new book released

Timeline of Harry and Meghan’s life as new book released

Finding Freedom describes life between the Sussexes and other members of the royal family.

Sussexes’ website ‘hurt the Queen’, new book claims

Sussexes’ website ‘hurt the Queen’, new book claims

The couple were forced to take action after a story broke that they were going to stay in Canada permanently.

Sussexes considered breaking protocol with airport dash to Queen

Sussexes considered breaking protocol with airport dash to Queen

The revelation is contained in book extracts published by The Times and Sunday Times.

Sussex book lifts lid on decline in royal relations

Sussex book lifts lid on decline in royal relations

The authors describe a culture of increasing tension between the Sussexes and other members of the royal family.

Experts warn over huge risk of Covid death in obese people as gyms reopen

Experts warn over huge risk of Covid death in obese people as gyms reopen

But leisure industry bosses have warned a third of gyms will not reopen due to financial difficulties caused by the lockdown.

Deafblind woman and sister verbally abused for removing face covering on train

Deafblind woman and sister verbally abused for removing face covering on train

Government guidance says some disabled people and those supporting them are exempt from wearing a covering.

British prisoner who fled to Spain handed more time behind bars

British prisoner who fled to Spain handed more time behind bars

Daniel Dobbs vanished from his cell at HMP Hatfield Lakes in South Yorkshire in November 2018.

High Court played bombshell video of aftermath of ‘Amber Heard attack on sister’

High Court played bombshell video of aftermath of ‘Amber Heard attack on sister’

Johnny Depp’s legal team says it received the video from a ‘confidential source’ on Thursday evening.

Half of working mothers lacking childcare during Covid-19 crisis – survey

Half of working mothers lacking childcare during Covid-19 crisis – survey

Campaign group Pregnant Then Screwed questioned 19,950 mothers and pregnant women.

Columnist Owen Jones hits out at far-right extremism as attacker is jailed

Columnist Owen Jones hits out at far-right extremism as attacker is jailed

James Healy admitted assaulting Mr Jones outside of a pub in August last year.

Thames Valley Police: None of us will ever forget Pc Andrew Harper’s sacrifice

Thames Valley Police: None of us will ever forget Pc Andrew Harper’s sacrifice

Henry Long, 19, and his passengers Albert Bowers and Jessie Cole, both 18, face prison terms for manslaughter.

Johnny Depp joked about punching Amber Heard in the face, court told

Johnny Depp joked about punching Amber Heard in the face, court told

Johnny Depp has strongly denied allegations of domestic violence against Amber Heard.

Government could have handled coronavirus ‘differently’, admits PM

Government could have handled coronavirus ‘differently’, admits PM

Boris Johnson said there would be a time for questions later in relation to the early stages of the outbreak.

Border Force sent to Sussex beach as 92 migrants try to cross Channel

Border Force sent to Sussex beach as 92 migrants try to cross Channel

More than 90 migrants tried to cross the English Channel to the UK on Thursday, including two in a kayak.

Latest weekly Covid-19 rates for local authority areas in England

Latest weekly Covid-19 rates for local authority areas in England

The rate in Blackburn continues to rise, while Leicester has seen a further fall.

Living without my husband is a life sentence, says Andrew Harper’s widow

Living without my husband is a life sentence, says Andrew Harper’s widow

Lissie Harper said she would spend the rest of her days ‘missing, loving and being utterly proud’ of her late husband.

Football hooligan jailed over attack on Guardian columnist Owen Jones

Football hooligan jailed over attack on Guardian columnist Owen Jones

James Healy admitted assaulting Mr Jones outside of a pub in August last year.

Amber Heard friend concerned Depp might ‘accidentally kill’ actress, court told

Amber Heard friend concerned Depp might ‘accidentally kill’ actress, court told

Raquel Pennington alleged she felt ‘an obligation to stay close’ to Ms Heard for her (Ms Heard’s) safety.

Widow ‘immensely disappointed’ as tragic Pc’s killers acquitted of murder

Widow ‘immensely disappointed’ as tragic Pc’s killers acquitted of murder

Henry Long, 19, and his passengers Albert Bowers and Jessie Cole, both 18, face prison terms for the manslaughter of Pc Andrew Harper.

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