Newspaper headlines: 'Fergie cancer battle' and 'Elton bids farewell'

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Image caption, Sir Elton John gives a golden goodbye performance at Glastonbury with a spectacular final UK gig which included a touching birthday tribute to his late friend George Michael.

Monday's front pages are once again dominated by the fallout from the unrest in Russia. News that the Duchess of York has undergone a successful operation to treat breast cancer following a routine check-up also makes headlines, as does Sir Elton John's epic Glastonbury performance.

The Financial Times says the weekend's events have in President Vladimir Putin's authority, while while the i notes the since the mutiny.

President Putin could "lash out" according to the front page of the Daily Mail which speculates Russia's of his enemies.

Foreign Office diplomats have been told to and more unrest in Russia, the Times reports.

The Metro says there are "treasons to be cheerful" as in the wake of the mutiny.

Elsewhere, a number of the papers carry pictures of the Duchess of York, following her diagnosis with breast cancer with the Daily Express noting the and she was discharged over the weekend.

Her cancer shock leads the Sun as the paper quotes a friend of Sarah Ferguson , central London.

The Daily Mirror says Sarah Ferguson is , with family including ex-husband Prince Andrew.

The Daily Telegrah covers the ahead of a big project launch which has been two years in the making for Prince William.

Finally, the Daily Star touches on Sir Elton John headlining Glastonbury, but the tabloid focuses on the show being in the top corner of the paper.