Thursday’s front pages continue the coverage of the fallout from the vote on a tax raise to pay for social care and the NHS.
Month: September 2021
The Sun says: Three men appear to get out of the car and flee the scene on Stanley Road just after midnight on Wednesday.
The Sun says: Scandal-hit Andrew, who has yet to respond to a sex abuse civil claim lodged in a New York court a month ago, fled to Scotland from his Windsor mansion on Tuesday with ex-wife Sarah Ferguson.
The Metro leads on a gaffe from Gavin Williamson who confused Mancunian football star Marcus Rashford with England rugby player Maro Itoje, a Londoner.
The Daily Mirror: The Taliban will allow 200 US and other civilians to leave Afghanistan on chartered flights today, a US official has said.
The i splashes on the latest on the Covid pandemic, reporting that the rapid rollout of booster vaccines will be “wrapped up by Christmas”.
The Guardian says the prime minister has been warned by experts and professionals that the “£12bn gamble” will not fix the care crisis.
The Daily Mail: “Bullish” Prince Andrew believes he could return to public life as soon as the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee next year, sources have revealed.
The Daily Mirror: Boris Johnson’s manifesto-breaking plan to reform social care will be the biggest shake-up of the sector for 60 years.
BBC News says Priti Patel has authorised Border Force to turn boats carrying migrants back at sea to prevent them reaching the UK.
VOA says law enforcement concerned by the prospect of violence at a rally are planning to reinstall protective fencing that surrounded the U.S. Capitol after the January 6 insurrection.
Sky Sports says British teen Emma Raducanu is through to the US Open tennis semi-finals after beating Switzerland’s Belinda Bencic in straight sets.
TRT World says a swath of the Florida panhandle has been placed under a tropical storm warning after Tropical Storm Mindy made landfall.
Aljazeera says opening statements got under way in the highly anticipated $9bn fraud trial of Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes, with prosecutors portraying her as a liar.
France24 says foreign countries greeted the makeup of the new government in Afghanistan with caution and dismay after the Taliban appointed hardline veteran figures to top positions.
The Guardian says Boris Johnson has won the backing of MPs for his controversial health and social care plan, amid a growing backlash from experts and professionals.
The Daily Express leads on a “crackdown on crossings” as it says migrants will be turned back to France as Priti Patel gets tough over “French failings”.
The Sun leads on a story that a charity set up to honour Sir Winston Churchill has sparked a “woke” storm by changing its name and “erasing him from its website”.
The Daily Mail leads on a letter from leading figures who are demanding that Met Police Commissioner Cressida Dick must not have her contract extended.
Poland vs England: Kick-off, team news and how to watch World Cup qualifier: Gareth Southgate’s men are back to face their toughest competition so far in group I.
USA Today says Following months of rumors, John Mulaney has confirmed that he and actress Olivia Munn are together – and that they’re going to be parents.
The Independent says Greg Abbott has defended new abortion laws in Texas by saying victims of rape and incest will have “at least six weeks” to terminate their pregnancy.
The Seattle Times says King County has agreed to pay $3.5 million to settle the lawsuit of a 45-year-old woman who claims that when she was a teenage runaway 28 years ago, sheriff’s deputies left her at a Federal Way massage parlor where she was forced into prostitution.
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