The Sun – Prosecutor tells court: Poison nurse killed seven babies Summary of the front page The Sun’s front page leads with the Lucy Letby trial and picks up on the comments from the prosecutor that Letby poisoned and killed seven babies and tried to kill at least 10 more. On the first day of the trial, jurors heard she allegedly injected babies with air, milk and insulin – poisoning them. The trial could last up…
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Daily Express – ‘Poisoner at work’ nurse ‘killed’ seven babies Summary of the front page The Daily Express leads on nurse Lucy Letby’s trial as yesterday marked the first day of the Manchester Crown Court trial. The jurors heard prosecutor Nick Johnson KC describe Letby, 32 as the “constant malevolent presence” in the hospital’s neonatal unit. The former nurse is accused of murdering seven babies, poising them by injecting them with insulin and on occasion injecting…
Daily Mirror – Lucy Letby trial: ‘Poisoner’ on the baby ward Summary of the front page The baby poisoner – that’s the headline for the Metro as it leads on the opening of the trial of nurse Lucy Letby. The paper says a jury has heard that seven newborn babies who died on a neonatal ward of Countess of Chester hospital in a year were injected with insulin, air or milk by nurse Lucy Letby.…
The Guardian – Zelensky pleads for more help to combat Russian ‘terrorist’ attacks Summary of the front page Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy will plead for a significant increase in military and diplomatic support in response to the biggest Russian missile strike on Ukrainian cities since the war began. The Guardian’s front page features a picture of a bloodied and bandaged woman being led away from a missile strike site. Today’s top stories Like this article?…
Daily Mirror – Nurse murder trial: ‘Poisoner’ on the baby ward Summary of the front page The Daily Mirror leads on the Lucy Letby trial, saying the court heard the nurse murdered seven babies over a year-long hospital poisoning spree. Today’s top stories Like this article? Leave a comment UK National newspapers Previous Next
Liz Truss – live: PM told to reverse tax cuts or face ‘savage’ £60bn austerity hit The Independent says Liz Truss and her chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng will be forced to impose a “savage” £60bn austerity hit unless they reverse more of their tax cuts, experts and rebel Conservative MPs have warned. Britain is heading for recession until 2024 and Mr Kwarteng will be forced to either abandon his mini-Budget giveaways or cut public services by…
Truss overrules Kwarteng Treasury pick in bid to calm markets The Guardian says Liz Truss has overruled Kwasi Kwarteng’s top appointment at the Treasury and handed the role to a veteran Treasury official, one of a series of moves designed to calm markets and backbenchers. It was also announced that the chancellor will set out plans to shore up the public finances three weeks earlier than planned and publish long-awaited forecasts by the Office for…
Bank of England warns of ‘material risk’ to UK financial security The Metro says The Bank of England has said it will further bolster its emergency bond-buying plan. It warned an ongoing rout in the gilts market poses a ‘material risk to UK financial stability’. The central bank said it will widen the scope of its action launched in the wake of the mini-budget market turmoil. It will now include purchases of index-linked UK government…
Bank of England forced to step in AGAIN & buy Govt bonds to steady markets The Sun says THE Bank of England has stepped in once again to steady markets by buying inflation-linked UK government bonds. The BoE said the ongoing instability in the bonds market poses a “material risk to UK financial instability”. As part of an emergency move to calm markets, the BoE will widen the scope of its government bond purchase programme…
Most of Tuesday’s front pages lead with two stories: the latest Russian missile attack in Ukraine and the first day of the trial of UK nurse Lucy Letby – accused of murdering seven babies.
Katie Piper’s attacker, Stefan Sylvestre, after he fled the UK in August. Sylvestre left former Strictly contestant Katie with devastating injuries after the attack in 2008 Katie Piper’s Cops have launched a global manhunt for Katie Piper’s acid attacker after he fled the country. Thug Stefan Sylvestre, 34, is thought to have left the UK on August 2. The Mirror revealed yesterday how he faces more time in jail after going awol while on licence.…
All Ukraine regions woke this morning to air alerts as people were preparing to leave home for school and work.
At least 36 people are confirmed dead following landslides in Venezuela after the country was hit by days of heavy torrential rain and flooding.
Unemployment rates are at their lowest level in nearly 50 years, the latest official figures show.
The UK’s highest court – the Supreme Court – will hear arguments on whether Holyrood can set up a Scottish independence referendum without needing Westminster to agree.
Nurse Lucy Letby, 32, has been accused of murdering five baby boys and two girls.
The Al Bayt Stadium is an incredible sight but supporters might struggle to get there. When you fly into Qatar, you sweep down through a gleaming arrivals hall and out to your very cheap taxi to the city centre of Doha for the 2022 World Cup. The route is picked out in a rainbow of glowing pillars of light adorned with Arabic lyrics, and the highway itself is wide and new. Centre of Doha You…
Chloe Campbell was last seen on September 30 at a high school football game in Boulder, Colorado (Pictures: Newsflash) A 14-year-old girl is missing after attending a high school football game with two older men – and her parents have expanded the search to neighboring states. Chloe Campbell was last seen in Boulder, Colorado, on September 30. One of the men accompanying her was described as Asian, and the other one reportedly had a beard.…
Lucy Letby: nurse denies murder of seven babies in Chester hospital The Guardian says A nurse has pleaded not guilty to murdering seven babies and attempting to murder 10 others in a hospital neo-natal ward in Chester. Lucy Letby, 32, is accused of killing or attempting to kill 17 babies at the Countess of Chester hospital between June 2015 and June 2016. The former Countess of Chester nurse, first arrested in July 2018, appeared at…
Lucy Letby trial: Nurse accused of murdering 7 babies and trying to kill 10 others pleads not guilty The Independent says A nurse accused of murdering seven babies and the attempting to kill ten others has pleaded not guilty. Lucy Letby, 32, denies murdering five boys and two girls, and attempting to murder another five boys and five girls between June 2015 and June 2016. The nurse, who was working in the neonatal unit of…
Nurse Lucy Letby ‘murdered seven babies and tried to kill newborn girl three times’ The Metro says An NHS maternity nurse accused of murdering seven babies and trying to kill 10 more has pleaded not guilty to all charges. Lucy Letby, 32, is accused of a year-long killing spree while working at the Countess of Chester Hospital in Cheshire between 2015 and 2016. A criminal investigation leading to her arrest was launched after the number…
Nurse Lucy Letby, 32, accused of murdering seven babies and attempting to kill 10 more denies five fresh charges The Sun says A NURSE accused of murdering seven babies and trying to kill ten others has today denied fresh attempted murder charges. Lucy Letby, 32, was arrested after a three-year probe into the deaths at the Countess of Chester Hospital’s neonatal unit. The nurse murdered five boys and two girls in a year-long killing spree,…
Prime members, listen up (Picture: Getty) If you love to shop, you’ll be curious about Amazon Prime Early Access. According to the Amazon website, Prime Early Access is ‘the start’ of its holiday season – landing more than a month before shopping days Black Friday and Cyber Monday. It could be an opportunity to start your Christmas shopping early, particularly if you’re after trending toys or cool tech to keep as December 25 gifts… or…
The coach crashed into a tree this morning (Picture: Essex Live/BPM Media) Four schoolgirls were rushed to hospital this morning after their school bus swerved off the road and hit a tree. The youngsters were on their way to Colchester County High School for Girls when the crash happened just a mile from the school at around 9am. The bus driver and four girls were taken to hospital, where he is said to be recovering…
It’s that time of year again when kids can attend some fabulously spooky events (Picture: Getty) Wondering how to celebrate Halloween this year with the kids? Don’t worry, we’ve got you covered. It’s October and you know what that means… dressing up and getting to some ghoulish gatherings. If for you, Halloween is all about fun with the family then look no further for some spooky celebrations. If you fancy getting creative, dressed up and…