What’s on the front page of The National this morning?
The front page of The National this morning – 03/12/2024 – reports the UK Government has been blasted over new plans to prioritise UK-based defence firms for investment.
- On Monday, Defence Secretary John Healey launched the Government’s Defence Industrial Strategy, with a view towards growing the UK’s defence sector. Speaking at a London Defence Conference event with investors in London, Healey set an ambition to increase defence sector jobs in “every nation and region of the UK”.
- THE SNP and Plaid Cymru are to submit a cross-party amendment calling for the reversal of the national insurance tax hike for public services, charities, and small businesses. The pro-independence parties are set to unite along with Green MPs during the National Insurance Bill’s second reading today in the Commons.
‘South Korea martial law crisis’ & ‘Labour tax u-turn?’ – Paper Talk UK
South Korea’s political crisis leads many papers this morning as President Yoon Suk Yeol declared martial law before the country’s parliament rejected the move. It caused a night of chaos and fear for South Korea and now the president is facing calls for his resignation and calls for impeachment.
The tabloids continue their coverage of the Gregg Wallace scandal as more allegations come to light. The papers report the latest allegations that Wallace groped contestants on MasterChef.
The October Budget has ongoing coverage as the papers speculate on a potential U-turn.
Pictures of the royal family – mostly Princess Kate, make many of the front pages as she returned to royal duties last night following her cancer treatment.
