The Independent – Tories in meltdown as Heseltine warns party is in a ‘fight for its life’
The Independent’s front page covers mostly political news – as well as the discovery of the body of TV doctor Michael Mosley.
Catch up on all the front pages here
- Tories in meltdown as Heseltine warns party is in a ‘fight for its life’: Michael Heseltine has issued a rallying cry to the Conservative Party, warning that it is “fighting for its life” and needs to focus on attacking the enemy. The intervention by a former deputy prime minister – who was at the heart of the Tories’ most unlikely victory in 1992 – comes as the polls are predicting a Canadian-style wipeout of the party.[https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/tories-michael-heseltine-general-election-b2559474.html]
- Dr Michael Mosley ‘nearly made it’: Mosley nearly survived after body found metres from safety on Greek island. The body of the highly regarded author and presenter was found after a five-day search on the Greek island of Symi. [https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/europe/michael-mosley-missing-doctor-greece-search-symi-latest-b2559554.html]
- Israel faces claims 274 civilians killed in hostage raid: Gaza health ministry says Israeli hostage rescue killed 274 Palestinians. The Hamas-run health ministry in Gaza says an Israeli raid on a refugee camp – which led to the rescue of four hostages – killed 274 people, including children and other civilians. [https://www.independent.co.uk/news/gaza-ap-israeli-hamas-cairo-b2559391.html]
Latest articles from The Independent
-
Young uninsured driver convictions doubles due to spike in car insurance premiums
Young uninsured driver convictions doubles due to spike in car insurance premiums There is no bias in the title provided. Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email A huge spike in car insurance premiums is fuelling an “epidemic of uninsured
-
King Charles unveils portrait as Meghan reveals ‘best souvenir’ from Nigeria tour
King Charles unveils portrait as Meghan reveals ‘best souvenir’ from Nigeria tour There is no bias in the title provided. King hosts garden party with senior royals as Prince Harry to miss reunion Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email
-
Rishi Sunak’s threat of nuclear war failed to move voters, new poll reveals
Rishi Sunak’s threat of nuclear war failed to move voters, new poll reveals There is no bias in the title provided. Rishi Sunak’s attempts to kickstart the general election campaign with a threat of nuclear war and a need to have a government strong on defence and security has failed to move voters, a new
-
Sunak clashes with Janet Street Porter on Loose Women as Starmer unveils Labour’s general election pledges – UK politics live
Sunak clashes with Janet Street-Porter on Loose Women as Starmer unveils Labour’s general election pledges – UK politics live There is no bias in the title provided. Keir Starmer launches Labour election campaign with six pledges to voters Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our
-
The Independent – Starmer’s election pitch to become true heir to Blair
Front page summary The Independent – Starmer’s election pitch to become true heir to Blair The Independent says Sir Keir Starmer is set to make a presidential pitch to become prime minister, drawing inspiration from Tony Blair in what is being billed as Labour’s general election campaign launch. In a strategy that deliberately echoes the
