Daily Mail – Lockdown easing agony
Summary of Today's Paper
Ecstasy and Agony
The Daily Mail reports on the news that PM Boris Johnson is to delay the easing of restrictions in England on 21 June. The paper says the date is to be pushed back to 19 July – to the fury of business leaders and Conservative MPs. The date delay is due to a sharp rise in cases of the Delta variant. The front splash features an image of England fans at a pub in Manchester celebrating England’s win at the Euro 2020 match.
Today's Headlines
‘Happy-go-lucky’ girl, 10, killed in mudslide
Leah Harrison, 10, was caught up in the disaster near Carlton-in-Cleveland, North Yorkshire, while on the trip to Carlton Adventure after a morning of persistent rain.
Plymouth gunman was 23-year-old virgin who posted rambling YouTube videos complaining he was too ‘fat and ugly’ to have sex
Daily Mail says the maniac shooter who murdered five people in Plymouth before turning his gun on himself was a nihilistic YouTuber who fantasised about being The Terminator.
Daily Mail – ‘6 shot dead in UK shooting horror’
The Daily Mail says six people were shot dead. It notes local MPs urged residents to stay calm and that they denied the incident was terror related.
Daily Mail – ‘British spy sold terror secrets’
The arrest of a British embassy worker in Germany accused of passing on classified documents to a Russian spy has echoes of the Cold War for the Daily Mail.
Anything Kylie can do… North can do better! Jenner hosts a painting party for her 24th birthday after her niece, 8, caused a scandal with THAT picture
The Daily Mail says Kim Kardashian famously caused a storm when she showed off North West’s impressive art skills earlier this year – with critics claiming they were lying.
Daily Mail – ‘Covid tests 5 times cost of flights’
The Daily Mail leads with a report on the cost of coronavirus testing for foreign travel, which it says now amounts to five times the cost of cheap European flights.
