The Daily Express leads on the news the widow of PC Andrew Harper has won her fight for all killers of police and other 999 staff to be given automatic life sentences.

According to The Independent, scientific advisors and experts have warned ministers in England have “lost the message” over COVID-19.

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge have banned the BBC from screening their Christmas carol concert amid anger over a royal documentary, reports The Sun.

The Metro reports the death of a couple found stabbed at their home at Dragon Rise in Norton Fitzwarren, Somerset.

According to The Guardian, frustrations are growing in the Treasury at No 10’s handling of major political decisions.

The Guardian says Italy is moving towards barring unvaccinated people from popular social and sports activities as it tightens coronavirus restrictions.

The Independent says The UK faces a Christmas booze shortage while supermarkets are being forced to “scale back” the range of other goods they stock due to major disruption to UK supply chains, industry leaders have warned.

The Metro says Labour MP Stella Creasy has insisted ‘politics and parenting can mix’ after being told she could no longer bring her three-month-old son to the Commons.

The Sun says BBC viewers have blasted this year’s Christmas TV line-up after it was revealed there would be TWO Mrs Brown’s Boys specials.

The Daily Express says Mercedes’ Lewis Hamilton admits this season he has had to be “very, very wary” in his title battle with Red Bull’s Max Verstappen.