'A story of carnage' in Iran, told by a journalist on the ground
PRESS REVIEW – Friday, January 16: French daily Libération has a chilling "story of carnage" in Iran, while analysts wonder how close the end might be for the regime. In other news, the UK's hard-right Reform party has poached another Conservative MP, this time a frontbencher, as it dwarfs both Labour and the Conservatives in the polls. Finally, reactions vary to the autistic Barbie: for some it's a triumph for diversity, while for others it can only be termed "diversity-washing for corporate profit".