Going out of his way: Pilot does U-turn mid-air to allow passengers to view Northern Lights

IN THE PAPERS – Wednesday, March 1: Nigeria declares Bola Tinubu the new president-elect, but the opposition say the election was rigged. In Italy, there's sadness and anger over the deaths of dozens of migrants in a shipwreck. French football federation president Noël Le Graët resigns, but announces he'll be filing a lawsuit for defamation against the French sports minister. Finally, a pilot goes out of his way to offer passengers the view of a lifetime – the Northern Lights!


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