The Metro says the health secretary has pledged to recruit 15,000 new health workers as part of his plan to tackle the NHS waiting list in the aftermath of the Covid-19 pandemic.
Day: 9 February 2022
The Independent says the Archbishop of Canterbury calls for removal of Cambridge memorial to slave trade investor.
The Guardian says Reddit and Twitter users in the UK could be required to submit details of their passport or credit card as part of the government’s proposed age verification rules for pornography.
The Metro says Oscars 2022: Lady Gaga and Spider-Man snubbed as Andrew Garfield nets surprise nomination
The Guardian says Amazon’s Prime Video streaming service has struck a record-breaking deal to lease space at Shepperton Studios for the next decade.
The Independent says Zach Braff has paid tribute to his “manager and best friend” Chris Huvane following his death.
The Metro says Boris Johnson’s mini reshuffle is just a teaser of a far more significant shake-up of his top team this summer, reports say.
Wednesday’s front pages – Adele’s Brit Awards homecoming & NHS backlog.
The Independent says Captain Tom charity paid thousands to daughter’s firm set up days before foundation established
BBC News says many UK families have cancelled half-term trips to mainland Spain and the Canary Islands because children over 12 must be double vaccinated to enter.
Sam Fender won the trophy for Best Rock/Alternative at the BRIT Awards at the O2 Arena in London on Tuesday and has promised to give it to his local pub back in the north east
The Guardian says Majorities across Europe think Russia will invade Ukraine in 2022 and believe both Nato and the EU should stand by Kyiv, according to poll.
Louise Woodward, now known as Louise Elkes, found herself embroiled in one of the most infamous child death cases ever. She was accused of violently shaking eight-month-old Matthew Eappen to death
Euronews says Police have detained at least 5 people on Lesbos after violence broke out during a protest against plans to build a new migrant camp.
CANADA has threatened to unleash a Brexit bombshell on Britain sending alarm bells ringing across the country.
France24 says Canadian lawmakers expressed worry about the economic effects of disruptive demonstrations on border crossing between the U.S. and Canada.
VLADIMIR PUTIN can ill afford the crippling costs incurred by a full-scale invasion in Ukraine as the Russian economy stagnates, according to an economic expert.
TRT World news says at least 14 people have died and 35 others injured in a mudslide triggered by heavy rains in Colombia, the national disaster management agency said.
ANNE-MARIE has been praised by fans for carrying on with the show after dramatically FALLING down stairs at the Brit Awards.
ADELE sparked speculation she is engaged after flashing a huge diamond ring last night as she won three awards at the Brits.
BBC News says Adele won three out the four main prizes at the Brit Awards on Tuesday, where she also put in an assured performance of her track I Drink Wine.