Author: David Pike

David Pike is an experienced news journalist with over 20 years experience as a UK News editor for WTX News and other news publications.

Elementor #573562December 18, 20231 Min Read Summary of the Top 6 headlines today Metro – ‘I lied but it’s not a crime’ The Metro leads on comments made by Baroness Michelle Mone where she admitted she benefitted from a controversial £200m contract to supply PPE during the COVID pandemic.Baroness Mone told the BBC she stands to benefit from tens of millions of pounds generated through the sale of personal protective equipment (PPE) to the UK government…

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Elementor #573538December 18, 20231 Min Read Summary of the Top 6 headlines today Daily Mirror – Reindeer horror The Daily Mirror reports that a British company is selling trips to Norway for people to hunt reindeer.A picture of a slain reindeer in front of smiling men features on the paper’s front page as it headlines “reindeer horror”. It says a British firm is selling “sick” reindeer shooting hunts in Norway. Explorer Sir Ranulph Fiennes tells the…

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Elementor #573532December 18, 20231 Min Read Summary of the Top 6 headlines today The Sun – Farage shock at drugs raid The Sun splashes on news that the parents of Nigel Farage’s daughter’s boyfriend have been arrested on drugs charges. The broadcaster said, last night, “as a family we are all in shock over this.” The paper also splashes on the Manchester United vs Liverpool match – which ended 0-0.  Today’s top stories Like this article? why…

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Today’s news summary – Paper Talk: ‘Mone admits she lied’ & ‘Israel killing rage’ Monday’s newspapers report on Michelle Mone’s interview with the BBC’s Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg programme. Mone told the BBC she will benefit from tens of millions of pounds generated through the sale of PPE equipment to the government during the pandemic by a company led by her husband. The pair apologised for denying their role in the deal for more than…

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Elementor #573313December 17, 20231 Min Read Summary of the Top 6 headlines today The Sun On Sunday – TV Kate’s Vigil For Derek Kate Garraway’s husband has suffered a heart attack according to The Sun On Sunday, with the TV presenter cancelling work to be by his side.The front page also reports on Alex Batty returning to Britain. The paper says the seventeen-year-old will hold an emotional reunion with his grandmother, who has been waiting for…

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