Daily Mail – ‘Met Chief Cressida Dick Must Go’
Summary of Today's Paper
Daily Mail – ‘Met Chief Cressida Dick Must Go’
The Daily Mail leads on a letter from leading figures who are demanding that Met Police Commissioner Cressida Dick must not have her contract extended. The paper says “the disaster-prone” top officer is expected to be given a two-year extension. Signatories of the letter include Baroness Lawrence and Lady Brittan.
Today's Headlines
Mr Johnson is entering one of the most critical weeks !
Johnson faces vote of no confidence: Senior Tories wage war on PM ahead of critical week
Global war of words over China
The Daily Mail: A war of words has broken out over a new nuclear submarine pact between the UK, US and Australia aimed at combatting China – with Beijing denouncing their ‘Cold War mentality’, France fuming after its $90bn sub contract with Canberra was torn up, and New Zealand and Canada side-lined from the deal.
Daily Mail – ‘At last Boris wields the axe’
The Daily Mail says PM Boris Johnson “stamped his authority” on the cabinet with a “brutal” reshuffle, which the paper says was designed to get him a second term in power.
Daily Mail – ‘Suprise! It’s back to panic stations’
The prime minister has paved the way for new coronavirus restrictions this winter, according to the Daily Mail.
Met Police sergeant’s son, 20, who escaped prosecution for killing two men
Met Police sergeant’s son, 20, who escaped prosecution for killing two men while drug-driving in his father’s Audi is being sued by one of their families in a £200,000 private lawsuit A police officer’s son who killed two men while drug-driving is being sued for more than £200,000 by one of their families. Max Coopey, then 17, was at the wheel of his Met Police sergeant father’s sports car on August 2, 2018, when he
Eco-mob grinds M25 London to a HALT: Furious drivers clash with XR splinter group
Angry motorists tried to pull climate change protesters off the road today after they caused chaos across five different sections of the M25 London by blocking junctions, lanes and slip roads during the morning rush hour. Dozens of demonstrators from Insulate Britain, a new offshoot of Extinction Rebellion (XR), brought major disruption – with one flashpoint taking place near junction 20 at Kings Langley in Hertfordshire as a group sat by traffic lights. M25 London Protests by
