Gallery: 'Bye-Bye England' - how the world's press saw the EU deal

There were some, er, strong views on show in the British and German media…

YESTERDAY’S LANDMARK EU deal hit newspaper front pages around the world this morning – with a number of radically different views on show.

Several of the biggest-selling newspapers in Britain hailed Cameron’s decision to wield a veto and keep the UK out of the agreement – with the Sun comparing him to Winston Churchill.

Meanwhile, their counterparts in Germany were equally unrestrained. The country’s bestselling tabloid Das Bild summed it up with its headline “Bye Bye England”.

Here’s our roundup of how the world’s press viewed the deal:

Gallery: 'Bye-Bye England' - how the world's press saw the EU deal

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How the world's press saw the EU deal
The Wall Street Journal took a negative view of the agreement
How the world's press saw the EU deal
"Bye Bye Britain - Europe moves forward without you!" warns Germany's Das Bild
How the world's press saw the EU deal
"Birth of a Europe without London" - El Pais, Spain
How the world's press saw the EU deal
The Guardian, UK
How the world's press saw the EU deal
The UK's Independent turned calls for Britain to leave the EU on their head
How the world's press saw the EU deal
"Crisis in the eurozone: is the worst over?" asks France's Le Monde
How the world's press saw the EU deal
The UK's Daily Mail hailed David Cameron's decision
How the world's press saw the EU deal
The New York Times
How the world's press saw the EU deal
"'Cameron is a coward'" - Der Spiegel, Germany
How the world's press saw the EU deal
The Sun made its feelings clear...

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