The Sun says BORIS Johnson has hinted hard-up Brits could get more cash to help with the cost of living crisis – but issued a “severe” warning that mortgages will rise.
Month: May 2022
The Metro says Boris Johnson has been slammed as ‘tone deaf’ for gloating about introducing free bus passes for pensioners in response to a question about the cost of living crisis.
The Independent says Party leaders are due to visit key battlegrounds today on the last day of political campaigning before voters go to the polls for the local elections on Thursday.
Wednesday’s front pages.
BBC News says Business and government users on Twitter may need to pay a “slight” fee to stay on the social media platform, Tesla boss Elon Musk has said.
Sky News says former Metropolitan Police officer Wayne Couzens is one of five murderers set to have their prison sentence reviewed by senior judges in the Royal Courts of Justice on Wednesday.
The Guardian says Boris Johnson’s fumbled defence of the government’s record on the cost of living has exasperated Conservative MPs and sharpened fears about the party’s performance in Thursday’s local elections.
Euronews says the EU’s institutions are no longer fit for purpose and need reforming if the bloc is to address the multiple crises it currently faces, according to Italy’s prime minister.
TRT World says Oklahoma state has signed one of most restrictive abortion laws, hours after a leaked Supreme Court draft ruling indicated the imminent end to nationwide legal abortion.
The Metro says Amber Heard lost her bid to have Johnny Depp’s $50million (£39m) defamation lawsuit dismissed.
BBC Sport says Kieffer Moore sent Bournemouth back to the Premier League with a late winner against Nottingham Forest that sealed automatic promotion from the Championship.
Madeleine McCann 15-years on: The case that shook Britain
Maddie prime suspect a danger to society reads the front splash of the Daily Mirror – which leads with 15th anniversary of Madeleine McCann disappearance.
Queen’s guards let fake priest stay the night reads the headline of the Sun – which leads with the security scare near Windsor Castle.
Boris’ right to buy plan is vote winner reads the headline for today’s lead on the front page of the Daily Express.
Windsor castle security farce: Fail of the sentry – that’s the headline on the front page of today’s Metro newspaper.
The Guardian says Home Secretary Priti Patel faces mass legal action from Ukrainians stuck in visa backlog.
Ukrainian refugees forced into overcrowded homes reports the headline for the front page of The Independent.
Daily Mirror says Jesse Lingard ‘s brother branded Manchester United “classless” after the midfielder was not given any kind of send-off in his final match at Old Trafford.
Daily Mirror says Vladimir Putin is likely suffering from early stage dementia while he is being driven insane by paranoia and fear over traitors, a former KGB agent has said.
Daily Mirror says Genial South African Wim Bosman has just one rule in his Praia da Luz restaurant: “No talking about politics, religion… or Madeleine McCann”.
Daily Mirror says Lila Moss stunned in her debut at this year’s Met Gala, taking to the red carpet alongside her mum and veteran of the event Kate Moss.
Daily Mirror says Khloe Kardashian stunned in gold as she finally attended the Met Gala after being shunned for years.
Daily Express says Emma Raducanu reckons she is playing her best tennis since winning the US Open after reaching the last 16 of the Madrid Masters without dropping her set.
Daily Express says Prime Minister Boris Johnson was probed by the ITV presenter on Tuesday about the current cost of living crisis and unprecedented rise in inflation.