‘America under attack’ and crack down on traffickers

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'America under attack' and crack down on traffickers
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The Times front page

Like many of Thursday’s newspapers, the Times is leading on an attack which left at least 15 people dead in New Orleans on New Year’s Day. A truck ploughed into revellers in the city’s busy French Quarter before shooting at police. The front of the paper also features a report about a crackdown on suspected people traffickers, with a expansion of court orders to allow “bans on travel, internet and mobile phone use” – a measure aimed at reducing small boat crossings.

Telegraph front page

The attacker, who has been identified as US citizen Shamsud-Din Jabbar, is linked to the Islamic State group, the Telegraph front page reports. The FBI has revealed the group’s flag was found inside the truck he used to carry out the attack.

Guardian front page for 2 January 2025. The main headline reads: Ten dead after truck flying IS flag drives into crowd in New Orleans

The Guardian also leads on the New Year’s Day truck and gun attack. A story about how low turnout in UK elections threatens their legitimacy makes their frontpage too. The recent bad weather – and the forecast of heavy snow at the weekend also features.

Front page of the Daily Express newspaper for 2 January 2024. The headline reads: Terror driver 'hell bent on carnage' kills 10.

The front page of the Daily Express is also dominated by the terror attack in New Orleans, saying that the “pure evil” attacker was “hell bent on carnage”. Police were also investigating reports of explosive devices being left in the area.

Front page of the Daily Mail for 2 January 2025. The headline reads 'New Orleans killer had Isis flag on truck'

The Daily Mail reports that the dead suspected terrorist behind the attack was a US Army veteran, who “didn’t act alone”, according to the FBI

Front page of the Daily Mirror for 2 January 2025. The main headline reads: America under attack.

The horror in New Orleans is prominent on the Daily Mirror’s front page, but they also mention a second incident near a Trump hotel in Las Vegas where a Tesla Cybertruck exploded, killing one person and injuring several others

The i newspaper

Ministers have opted to keep temporary courts originally intended to deal with pandemic-era backlogs operational for at least another 12 months, the i reports. The papers says ongoing delays in the justice system have led to distressed victims pulling out of prosecutions.

Financial Times

The Financial Times leads on tech giant Nvidia making big investment moves in the world of artificial intelligence. The papers reports the company pumped $1bn into emerging businesses in the last year.

The Daily Star front page for 2 January 2025.

And finally, the Daily Star leads on Hilda, the “fart free” IVF calf that is part of a breeding campaign to tackle climate change.

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