The Independent – Bishop joins calls for Welby to quit over abuse scandal
The Independent says a senior bishop has called for Justin Welby to resign as the Archbishop of Canterbury following a damning report into a barrister who is thought to have been the most prolific serial abuser to be associated with the Church.
Gary Lineker quits Match of the Day and makes the top of the paper.
A large image of the PM and French President attending an Armistice Day event leads the paper.
Today’s newspaper summary – Paper Talk UK
If you are someone who reads every perspective of a story, here is a news summary of all of today’s front pages from today’s newspapers; summarised in a 2-minute read
Editorial 12 November 2024.
There is growing pressure on Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby to step down from his role following a damaging report into a prolific child abuser associated with the Church of England. The report’s findings – splashed across many of today’s front pages – suggest Welby “could and should” have reported the allegations against John Smyth when they were put to him in 2013.
