Boris Johnson appears mocked-up as the Grinch on the front page of The Sun.
Day: 9 December 2021
The Sun says A PERSON has been arrested after a minivan drove into a Christmas parade weeks after the deadly Waukesha crash.
The Sun says RAPPER Slim 400 was allegedly shot and killed in Los Angeles on Wednesday.
The Conservative Party have been slapped with a £17,800 fine for “failing to accurately report a donation” that paid for the refurbishment of the PM’s Downing Street flat.
The Guardian reports Boris Johnson has announced Plan B restrictions as his government is “engulfed in a crisis of credibility”.
Boris Johnson is facing growing calls to quit after being accused of taking the “public for fools” over an alleged Christmas party, Metro says.
PM Johnson tightens rules to crack down on Omicron, reports the Independent.
The Guardian says The Conservative party has been fined £17,800 for “failing to accurately report a donation and keep a proper accounting record.”
The Independent says Prime minister Boris Johnson and his wife Carrie have announced the birth of “a healthy baby girl”.
The Metro says Harry Potter fans have waited a very long time for a reunion, and a first look at the HBO special shows everyone’s favourite Hogwarts trio back together.
This week the Prime Minister announced the new Plan B restrictions in England. The new Covid Plan B rules in England will buy time against the Omicron variant.
Daily Express – ‘Plan B best chance for close-to-normal Xmas’
The Daily Mirror reports Boris Johnson brought in tighter Plan B restrictions while “desperately trying to dodge the flak for rule-breaking parties at Number 10.”
The Guardian says Game over. The delusions of grandeur can now finally be laid to rest. The years of feast are over and the years of famine are at hand.
The Independent says Jennifer Aniston has responded to people who “assumed” that she chose her “career over kids”.
The Metro says Ariana Grande fans have jumped to her defence after she was accused of Asian-fishing in a recent photoshoot.
The Guardian says More than half of universities are not on track to meet their emissions targets, according to an analysis.
The Independent says Hundreds of people were evacuated from Kings Cross station in London after armed police responded to reports of a man with a suspicious package.
The Metro says Hawkeye episode 4: Florence Pugh celebrates Yelena Belova’s return as Black Widow star’s cameo is revealed.
The Guardian says As an investigation is launched into a party held in No 10, other alleged gatherings are under the spotlight.
The Independent says The wreckage of a UK F-35 fighter jet that crashed in the Mediterranean Sea has been recovered.
The Metro says Go-Ahead group has admitted to serious errors and failings in the way it ran the Southeastern rail franchise.
The Daily Express: Italian politician Matteo Salvini welcomed a closely-watched European Commission decision to recognise gas and nuclear as green sources of power
The Daily Express: International Trade Secretary Anne-Marie Trevelyan told US officials that the UK was ready to increase existing tariffs on American products including whiskey, cosmetics and clothing.
The new Covid measures – and the continuing row over the Downing Street party – are covered in depth in all of Thursday’s newspapers.