The Metro – ‘Build back banter’
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.
Daily Mirror – ‘Farming hit by staff crisis’
The Sun – ‘Prem star cuffed at bar’
Daily Express – ‘I’ll unleash the spirit of Britain’
The Metro is picking up a very different message from the prime minister: “don’t blame me”.
The Daily Express leads with PM Boris Johnson promise to tackle Britain’s problems head-on “after decades of drift and dither”.
“No alternative, no heart” is the Daily Mirror’s headline, along with images of Margaret Thatcher and Boris Johnson.
The Independent reports a public inquiry into the failures that let Sarah Everard’s murderer remain a police officer
The Sun’s front page focuses on tensions with France, presenting French President Emmanuel Macron as a modern-day Napoleon.
The Guardian’s latest reporting on the Pandora Papers leak centres on Ben Elliot, the co-chair of the Conservative Party.
The Independent says Priti Patel will unveil draconian new powers to stop climate activists travelling to protests and to allow police to search them for equipment such as glue, handcuffs or chains.
The Sun’s front page reports that Dame Arlene Phillips is set to join the judging panel of Dancing on Ice following John Barrowman’s exit.
Metro’s front page focuses on comments from the founder of Extinction Rebellion, Roger Hallam, about protests by other environmental activists who blocked the roads.
“Tories under pressure to return donations” is the headline for the Guardian’s continued coverage of the Pandora Papers, the largest leak yet of the financial secrets of the rich.
The Daily Mirror brands Rishi Sunak the “heartless chancellor” as it criticises him for refusing to support an extension to the £20-a-week Universal Credit.
“Rishi lays down the law: no more debt” is the Daily Express headline as the paper reports on the chancellor’s conference speech.
The Independent leads on the Pandora Papers leak, focusing on Tony and Cherie Blair.
A serving police officer from the same unit as Sarah Everard’s killer Wayne Couzens has been charged with rape, Metro reports.
The Sun leads with the news John Barrowman has been “axed” by ITV following accusations that he repeatedly exposed himself.
The Daily Mirror leads with a report into the impact the pandemic has had on people’s mental health.
The Guardian leads with the Pandora Papers leak, which has exposed the dealings and secret wealth of world leaders.
The Daily Express says that the prime minister intends to cut taxes, citing a Cabinet source.
“Take him down and never let him out” – that’s the headline on the front of Metro
The Independent reports on calls for the chief of the Metropolitan Police – Cressida Dick – being urged to step down
The sentencing of Wayne Couzens culminates in the “shaming of the Met” says the Guardian.
