Today’s news summary – Paper Talk
The front pages are dominated by yesterday’s events in the Commons. Several papers quote David Davis in their headlines after he told the prime minister: “In the name of God, go.” Whilst Conservative-leaning papers spin the events and say it’s time to back the PM.
Tory MP David Davis urging the prime minister to “in the name of God, go” features on the front of the Daily Mirror, which says Boris Johnson is “hanging by a thread”.
The Guardian quotes senior Tory MP David Davis, who told the prime minister in the Commons: “In the name of God, go.”
The Daily Express highlights rallying calls of Tory MPs who rushed to Boris Johnson’s defence after former Brexit minister David Davis urged him to quit.
The Sun reports on the failure of rebel Tory MPs to force a vote of no confidence today.
The easing of Plan B restrictions makes the front of Metro, which proclaims a “return to the office”.
The Independent says masks and isolation axed in the end of Plan B – but hospital leaders warn NHS is still at risk from Covid.
