
Front Pages TODAY 📰 9 May 2025 (SPECIAL POPE LEO XIV)
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— Reform UK’s rise reflects deep-rooted discontent fuelled by economic upheaval, demographic shifts and institutional decay. To counter it, mainstream parties must address structural neglect with inclusive, future-focused policies.

— Cardinal Robert Prevost becomes Pope Leo XIV, the first American pontiff, inheriting Pope Francis’ groundwork for change through synodality while facing pressure to modernise without fracturing Catholic unity.

— Donald Trump’s presidency veers wildly beyond tradition, meddling in universities, foreign real estate, and pop culture, pursuing personal gain and power with actions more fit for a monarch than a president.

— Italy’s anti-fascist memory culture curbs far-right support by embedding democratic values in daily life, establishing a powerful civic model that other countries facing far-right and authoritarian threats would do well to emulate.
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