Daily Express Sunday
Sunday, 22 February 2026
Diplomacy, Defeats, and a 'Dark Genius' at 100 - Sunday, February 22, 2026
Chagos Islands Focus
The Sunday Express leads with "PRITI'S MISSION TO SAVE CHAGOS," featuring a resolute Priti Patel. The accompanying image shows her looking serious as she reportedly flies to Washington to prevent the islands' "surrender." Inside the paper, this significant diplomatic move is framed as potentially inflicting "fresh humiliation" upon Sir Keir Starmer.
Royal Rugby and National News
A large photo depicts the Princess of Wales, Kate, smiling and wearing an England Rugby scarf, illustrating the headline "Kate laughs in the face of calamity...the rugby that is." This marks her first public appearance since Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor's arrest, coinciding with England's "battered and bloodied" Six Nations defeat. Further royal news and sports analysis are detailed inside the paper, alongside broader national scrutiny of Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor's past roles.
Comedy Legend Celebrated
Finally, a cheerful portrait accompanies "DARK GENIUS Kenneth Williams at 100," celebrating the iconic comic actor's centenary and enduring legacy inside the paper.
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