Business leader says more important to implement current Brexit deal and solve Northern Ireland impasse In his interviews this morning Robert Jenrick, the immigration minister, also ruled out pushing for a Swiss-style deal with the EU. Echoing the firm denial issued by No 10 yesterday, after the Sunday Times story was published (there was no denial ahead of publication), Jenrick told TalkTV: We have a settled position on our relationship with the European Union, that’s…
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Today’s news summary – Paper Talk Monday’s front pages are dominated by the World Cup in Qatar which has finally begun – with the first game seeing the host nation lose 2-0 to Ecuador. Wales and England both play their first matches on Monday – against USA and Iran. Captain Harry Kane is featured in most of the morning papers. England vs Iran – Qatar world cup “Lions of Arabia,” says the headline on the…
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Call for fixed-term visas to let overseas workers fill vacancies – but minister tells business leaders to train up Britons instead
Robert Jenrick says businesses should hire local people despite CBI calling for more overseas workers to boost economic growth The immigration minister, Robert Jenrick, has clashed with business bosses over access to overseas workers, insisting companies should train UK staff to fill vacancies rather than relying on people from other countries. But the head of the Confederation of British Industry (CBI), which starts its annual conference on Monday, when it will hear from Rishi Sunak,…
Two famous Iranian actresses arrested – state media Iran state media is widely reporting that two famous Iranian actresses have been arrested for publically supporting mass anti-government protests. The actresses – Hengameh Ghaziani and Katayoun Riahi – are being accused of collusion and acting against Iran’s authorities, Irna news agency says. Both women had appeared in public without their headscarves – in solidarity with the protesters. The mass protesting started in September following the death…
Lima airport: Truck hit by plane on Peru runway was on planned drill Two firefighters have died after a plane collided with a truck at Jorge Chavez International Airport in Lima. The firetruck that was involved in the runway crash at Peru’s biggest airport had been doing a pre-planned emergency drill, officials confirmed. Latam Airline’s CEO said the flight had been cleared for take-off but the airport has now said a routine drill was being…
Club Q Colorado shooting: Hero patron’s intervention subdued shooter and saved lives Colorado Springs Mayor John Suthers has hailed people who were inside the gay club in Colorado as heroes for subduing a gunman and preventing the deadly shooting from being any worse. He said one patron grabbed the shooter’s gun and hit him with it during the attack inside Club Q on Saturday night. Another attendee reportedly helped keep the shooter pinned down until…
Sunday Mirror – Your country needs you Summary of the front page The Sunday Mirror – Your country needs you On the front of the Sunday Mirror, England legend Sir Geoff Hurst defiantly gives his backing to Gareth Southgate’s squad, with the paper harking back to the famous World War One poster of Lord Kitchener. The 1966 World Cup winner is convinced England can win this year’s tournament which he feels provides some cheer amid…
The Sun – Boy George quit threat Summary of the front page The Sun – Boy George quit threat The Sun on Sunday leads with a story on singer Boy George who is still in the I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out Of Here! jungle in Australia. The paper also leads on World Cup news – including the England squad’s ‘bust-up’ over wearing the rainbow armband. Today’s top stories Like this article? Leave a comment…
The Observer – Starmer will abolish Lords to restore trust in politics Summary of the front page The Observer’s front page reports that the Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer is vowing to get rid of the House of Lords in a move he hopes would “restore trust in politics.” The paper reports the Labour leader would replace the Lords with an elected chamber. The party is understood to look at the best way of carrying…
Sunday Express – Shameless Summary of the front page TheSunday Express – Shameless The Sunday Express criticises Fifa president Gianni Infantino for causing “outrage” during his monologue in which he stuck up for Qatar’s human rights records. “Shameless!” the paper declares. The front page of the paper features an image of Adele as her Las Vegas residency starts – after a long delay. Today’s top stories Like this article? Leave a comment Sunday Papers Previous…
The Sunday Papers Sunday Papers – Fifa boss ‘shameless’ rant, Sir Keir to abolish Lords & Adele’s Vegas gigs start The Sunday papers lead with Fifa and the Qatar World Cup, with many picking up on comments from the hour-long speech from Fifa boss Gianni Infantino. In it, he said European countries were in no position to give out morality lessons, adding that he related to anyone that had been discriminated against because he grew up with…
The Independent – A grim few years ahead Summary of the front page The Independent reports on the Chancellor’s Autumn Statement saying the country is facing “a grim few years ahead,” and says Jeremy Hunt’s plans will leave voters worse off than at the last general election. The paper says the biggest spending cuts have been deferred until next year. The front page leads with a large image of Jeremy Hunt in the House of Commons…
The Guardian – From bad to worse Summary of the front page The Guardian’s main story takes a look at Jeremy Hunt’s autumn statement and how it will impact living standards for Britons. “From bad to worse” is the paper’s headline. The paper highlights the £30bn of spending cuts and £25bn of backdated tax rises, but says the “fresh austerity measures” have been delayed until after the next election. The front page features an image…
Metro – You’ve never had it so bad Summary of the front page The Metro splashes on Jeremy Hunt’s first budget where he announced millions more Britons will pay more tax. The paper says the budget delivers the biggest plunge in living standards and highest tax burden since World War Two. “You’ve never had it so bad” says the Metro’s headline. It reports that families will face a typical £3,000 annual energy bill as support…
