Daily Express – Thank You … You’ve Saved Our Son
The Daily Express says cystic fibrosis sufferers will get a “miracle” drug following a five-year campaign. One-year-old Dexter’s future looked brighter thanks to the newspaper’s campaign. Elsewhere, the paper offers up its assessment of England’s performance against Denmark saying ‘as if the general election wasn’t painful enough’.
Elsewhere, the front page pays tribute to US actor Donald Sutherland, who died at the age of 88.
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Front Page Stories
- Our baby boy has life-threatening illness but wonder drug will turn his life around: One year-old Dexter Newton waved his hands with joy for the Daily Express yesterday(Thurs) as his thrilled parents celebrated news he will soon be on CF wonder drug Kaftrio.[https://www.express.co.uk/news/uk/1913633/cystic-fibrosis-wonder-drug]
- England dressing room’s thoughts on Denmark draw as Three Lions blasted by pundits: Kyle Walker candidly admitted “we know we can do better” after England were held to a 1-1 draw by Denmark. Despite leading through Harry Kane’s early goal, the Three Lions notably lacked intensity, and were pegged back before the break by Morten Hjulmand’s long range strike.[https://www.express.co.uk/sport/football/1913619/England-Denmark-Kyle-Walker-Euro-202]
- Donald Sutherland dies at 88 as son Kiefer leads tributes to The Hunger Games star: The Canadian star, best known for his roles in Klute and Ordinary People, had a decorated film career that spanned over seven decades. The Academy Honorary Award recipient is the father of Emmy-winning actor Kiefer Sutherland, who broke the sad news on social media.[https://www.express.co.uk/celebrity-news/1913609/donald-sutherland-dead-death-hunger-games-klute]
