Author: UK News

Today’s news summary – Paper Talk Thursday’s front pages feature various stories. Several of the papers feature images of the protests at Wimbledon. Labour education plans The Times leads with reports that Labour if elected at the next general election, would put speaking fluently and clearly at the heart of the national curriculum – giving it the same status as literacy and numeracy. The paper says similar lessons are routinely taught in private schools and Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer writes in an article in the paper, of his concern that state school students are being left behind. Sir Keir…

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Today’s news summary – Paper Talk Various stories lead Wednesday’s front pages. Several of the papers mark the 75th anniversary of the NHS, whilst also looking at what its future might be. Whilst reports the US government is pushing for Ursula von der Leyen to be the next secretary general of Nato is another lead. The Princess of Wales pictured at Wimbledon is splashed on some of the morning’s papers. NHS 75 Health Secretary Steve Barclay writes in the Times rejecting calls for radical reform and instead argues the NHS can prosper without a drastic change. Barclay says improving technology…

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