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The i newspaper – ‘I lied about Covid deal but did nothing wrong’

The i newspaper – ‘I lied about Covid deal but did nothing wrong’

December 18, 20231 Min Read

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The i newspaper – ‘I lied about Covid deal but did nothing wrong’

The i leads on comments from Conservative peer Baroness Mone where she admitted lying about a PPE deal during the COVID pandemic, but denied having done anything wrong.

The paper highlights Baroness Mone’s claim she has been made a “scapegoat” to cover up government failings, a point denied by Deputy Prime Minister Oliver Dowden, who also appeared on Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg.

Elsewhere, LGBTQ Saudis criticise footballer Jordan Henderson over his transfer to club Al-Ettifaq.

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UK National newspapers

The i newspaper - ‘I lied about Covid deal but did nothing wrong’

The Sun - Farage shock at drugs raid

Daily Mirror - Reindeer horror

The Guardian - Mone admits lying to media over links to firm in PPE deals scandal

Financial Times - IMF warns Ukraine economy in peril if allies do not speed up extra funding

Metro - ‘I lied but it’s not a crime’

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