The Daily Mirror says police are coming “under pressure” to investigate the accusation the Conservative Party was giving places in the House of Lords to multimillionaire donors.
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 Daily Express is reporting on the possibility of a “trade war” with the EU amid the growing row over the Northern Ireland protocol.
An emotional Adele broke down in tears at her musical comeback – telling fans she was “so nervous”, reports The Sun.
The Metro reports Tory MPs have joined the “growing backlash” against the government’s handling of the controversy.
The Independent reports senior police officers have warned Priti Patel’s immigration bill could hamper the prosecution of human traffickers in the UK.
The Guardian is reporting that a watchdog had to stop the government from “breaching a strict code” around neutrality when selecting new chairs of the BBC and British Film Institute.
A number of Sunday’s front pages are reporting that the government U-turn involving Owen Paterson has provoked anger within the Conservative Party.
The front page of the Daily Express splashes on the world’s first pill to fight COVID-19, which trials have shown has cut the risk of hospitalisation or death by half.
The Daily Mirror leads with the news that murderer David Fuller, a hospital electrician, sexually assaulted at least 100 dead women and girls in hospital mortuaries.
The Sun splashes on boxing champion Tyson Fury who took two fans on an eight-hour booze bender after the women asked for a selfie.
The PM is facing anger from his own benches after the humiliating U-turn over parliamentary sleaze prompted the resignation of Owen Paterson.
“Tory Owen goal” is the headline for the Metro. The paper says Mr Owen Paterson only found out there would be a new vote on his suspension while shopping in a supermarket – and decided to quit hours later.
The Guardian says the Tories have been “plunged into crisis” after what it describes as a “humiliating government U-turn”.
The Independent writes that a number of senior Conservatives have disowned Boris Johnson’s attempt to neuter parliament’s sleaze watchdog.
The Sun says Countdown presenters Anne Robinson and Rachel Riley are embroiled in a “toxic fued”.
The Daily Express carries calls from Jonathan Van-Tam for people to be cautious to help protect lives and save Christmas.
The Daily Mirror leads with another story criticising Mr Johnson – this time for flying back from the COP26 climate summit in Glasgow by private jet.
“The sleazy way out” is the headline for the Metro, which says Boris Johnson has been accused of “wallowing in sleaze”.
The Guardian says Boris Johnson threw the government’s weight behind protecting Mr Paterson – but scores of Tory MPs refused to back the move.
The Sun reports that Richard Madeley is to replace Piers Morgan as a full-time presenter on ITV’s Good Morning Britain.
Another commitment from 110 countries at the summit to halt and reverse deforestation by 2030 makes the lead in the Metro.
The Independent reports on Met Office analysis which suggests Europe could reach temperatures of 50C (122F) if urgent action isn’t taken to slash greenhouse emissions.
The Guardian leads with new analysis showing the heatwaves and wildfires that caused widespread devastation in Europe this summer would not have happened without global heating.
The Daily Mirror focuses on problems with the vaccine rollout, reporting that social care could be “pushed to the brink of collapse”.
The Daily Express reports that DIY blood pressure monitors will be handed out by the NHS to reduce deaths from heart attacks and strokes.
