The Daily Mirror – Boris Johnson fails the children again 

The Daily Mirror leads with the school catch up tsar quitting, the paper accuses the PM of ‘letting down’ the children again. The front page also notes the Queen’s upcoming Platinum Jubilee. 

Boris Johnson, You’ve let down the children …. Again 

The Daily Mirror accuses the PM of letting down England’s children after only “a fraction of the cash needed” was allocated to the catch-up plans. Sir Kevan has warned it “risks failing hundreds of thousands of pupils”, the paper reports.

Platinum Jubliee: Long weekend to mark Queen’s 70 years

The paper reports on Buckingham Palace’s announcement for the 2022 Platinum Jubilee celebrations, the paper notes the 4-day bank holiday. 

Holy axed after 23yrs 

Also featured on the front splash is the news the long-running BBC medical drama Holby City is to be axed after 23 years on TV. The final series will air next year. 

Headlines from the Mirror Online 

Brixton shooting: Riot police rush to scene of attack after man in 20s ‘shot’

The Mirror online says officers were called to the scene at 9:37pm by the London Ambulance Service who had treated a man for gunshot wounds and stabbing injuries on Moorland Road, police say.

Fears ‘Nepal variant’ could scupper holidays as travel list set to update

The Mirror online says a new strain of Covid, thought to have come from Nepal, has put foreign holidays under threat, it has been reported.

Travel abroad to go on holiday was only allowed again in mid-May as part of the relaxation of lockdown restrictions.

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