Questions are being asked of French police patrol, after migrants drowned making the journey to the UK on a dinghy, according to the Metro.
Browsing: UK Papers
Every day, we break down the UK papers to give you the front page news, top stories and the angle the newspaper is reporting from. We cover right and left papers, the tabloids and broadsheets, the back pages, the Sunday papers and the business pages.
The Guardian reports on the deadliest day in the Channel. The headline reads: ‘Tragedy at sea claims 31 lives’.
The Daily Mirror leads with the news of Stephen Chapple, 36, and his 33-year-old wife Jennifer, who died at their Somerset home on Sunday night.
The Daily Express leads on the news the widow of PC Andrew Harper has won her fight for all killers of police and other 999 staff to be given automatic life sentences.
According to The Independent, scientific advisors and experts have warned ministers in England have “lost the message” over COVID-19.
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge have banned the BBC from screening their Christmas carol concert amid anger over a royal documentary, reports The Sun.
The Metro reports the death of a couple found stabbed at their home at Dragon Rise in Norton Fitzwarren, Somerset.
According to The Guardian, frustrations are growing in the Treasury at No 10’s handling of major political decisions.
The Sun – ‘Brit Awards 2022: Adele of a mess’
The Metro – ‘A Peppa Pig’s ear’
The Independent -’Shambolic speech puts PM on the defensive’
The Guardian – ‘PM losing confidence of Tory party’
Daily Express – ‘Anger at migrant crisis’
The Daily Mirror investigates fur farms in Finland, where animals are used to make fashion items for shoppers in the UK.
The health secretary has said the UK is on track to avoid a Christmas lockdown – that’s on the front of the Daily Express.
Brendan Rodgers has been contacted by Manchester United after today’s sacking of Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, leads the Sun’s front page.
More than 600 babies have been born prematurely and needing critical care to mothers hospitalised by Covid-19, The Independent reveals on its front page.
Boris Johnson has been criticised for not wearing a face mask on a crowded train – just a day after apologising for not wearing one during a hospital visit, Metro says.
The Guardian says Boris Johnson has been warned that he can’t take the support of his MPs for granted as he faces a backbench rebellion.
Sunday’s front pages report on a number of ongoing stories including the number of migrants crossing the English Channel, the UK’s handling of the pandemic and several stories on the Prime Minister.
The Daily Express – ‘Fury at EU over migrant crisis’
The Daily Mirror – ‘HS2-faced’
The Sun – ‘Stop milking it Meg’
The Metro – ‘Azeem Rafiq caught out by texts’
The Independent – ‘HS2: Mind the gap’