The National front page 05/12/2024
The front page of The National this morning leads with the Scottish budget along with the headline: ‘MAJORITY WILL BE BETTER OFF IN SCOTLAND’
- THE Finance Secretary has said her Budget for the coming year “offers hope for Scotland’s future”, with 60% of Scots estimated by the Government to be better off because they live in Scotland. Speaking as she unveiled her tax and spending plans for 2025/26 to MSPs on Wednesday, Shona Robison said the Budget shows the Scottish Government understands the pressures people are facing.
‘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.
