Daily Express – New Bank Holiday to honour the Queen
Daily Express – New Bank Holiday to honour the Queen
An extra annual holiday to acknowledge the Queen’s incredible service to her country is posed for approval, the Daily Express reports. The paper says they have campaigned for the extra annual day’s break, both to celebrate the Queen’s many years of service and to give our nation a well-deserved boost.
Today's Headlines - Summarised
British storm shadow missiles fired at Russia – Daily Express
Two stories dominate the front page of the Daily Express. Here is a summary of the front page of the Daily Express: 1. British storm shadow missiles fired at Russia The Daily Express says footage shows locals picking up fragments of the 12 British missiles in Russia, noting the permitting of British weapons is a “major escalation” in the war. 2. Stars united at final farewell to Liam Payne The Daily Express notes the celebrity mourners attending
Daily Express – Be warned! Taxes will go up under Labour
Front page summary Daily Express – Be warned! Taxes will go up under Labour The Daily Express says Chancellor Jeremy Hunt makes an appearance again on the front of the Daily Express as Jeremy Hunt looks set to pledge fresh tax cuts under a Tory government after the next general election. There is also some cheery news for homeowners as the paper reports on mortgage rates being cut while Queen Camilla beams as she clutches
Daily Express – Briton goes pension cash-in crazy
Front page summary Daily Express – Briton goes pension cash-in crazy The Daily Express says Britons are cashing in early on their pensions to help with the cost of living crisis and have fun after a tough few years, according to a study by Scottish Widows. For a second day running a colourful King Charles features on the front of the Daily Express as the paper hails the monarch back to his old routine as
Daily Express – Migration will fall to 150,000 a year
Front page summary Daily Express – Migration will fall to 150,000 a year The Daily Express leads on a report that net migration will fall to 150,000 a year. A government adviser has said Rishi Sunak could hit the Conservatives’ net migration target by the general election. The King’s new portrait makes an appearance on the front of Wednesday’s Daily Express as does Nigel Farage – as the tabloid reports Rishi Sunak is considering a
Daily Express – Game-changing new statin cuts weight and saves lives
Front page summary Daily Express – Game-changing new statin cuts weight and saves lives The Daily Express reports on the largest-ever trial of a “game-changing” weight loss injection that could prevent heart attacks and strokes in patients. Millions of overweight Britons could be prescribed anti-obesity jabs to reduce the risk of heart attacks, strokes or heart failure regardless of the amount of weight they lose, according to a study. This suggests the treatment could have
Daily Express – PM’s bold vision for stark choices facing Britain
Front page summary Daily Express – PM’s bold vision for stark choices facing Britain The Daily Express leads with Rishi Sunak’s warning that the next few years will be among the most dangerous and life-changing the UK has ever witnessed. The prime minister’s “bold vision” for the country is commended by the paper which says the speech will see PM Sunak speak of “bold ideas” and “huge opportunities … for British families”. There is also
Daily Express – New Bank Holiday to honour the Queen
The Metro – ‘BBC star race hate tweet hell’
BBC Sport presenter Gavin Ramjaun has spoken of his “disgust” after Twitter said a user who posted a racist comment directed against him had not violated its rules. The paper says the BBC host reported the comment but was told by Twitter that it did not find a violation of its rules.
Today's Headlines - Summarised
How to gift to charity this Christmas: From helping children in need to donating clothes
Helping a stranger could be the most satisfying Christmas gift you can give this year.
Girl, 5, fined £1,000 and threatened with court dates after council ‘caught her fly-tipping’
Harrow Council’s Environmental Enforcement Team has claimed to the girl’s father they caught her in the act (Picture: Shutterstock/Richard Coomber) A five-year-old girl from north london has been fined £1,000 and threatened with court appearances after she was caught ‘fly-tipping’. Harrow Council’s Environmental Enforcement Team told the girl’s father they caught her in the act. But the dad has argued that she is in fact five-years-old, and trying to fine her was ‘absurd’. The council
Drug dealer caught after he wore three Rolex watches on his wrist
Michael Babalola posed with stacks of cash and watches which helped officers prove he was selling drugs (Picture: Cambridgeshire Police) A drug dealer was caught after he was spotted posing for pictures wearing three Rolex watches. Michael Babalola, from Lewisham, south london, posed with stacks of cash and watches which helped officers prove he was selling drugs. The 24-year-old was arrested in May last year after police raided his brother Olusegen’s home in Peterborough. Officers
Teenager’s chilling words to cellmate after he was arrested for murdering schoolgirl
The teenager accused of murdering schoolgirl Elianne Andam shouted, ‘do you want to end up like her, six feet under?’ at another prisoner, jurors have heard. Hassan Sentamu, 18, has been accused of knifing the 15-year-old to death outside a bus stop in Croydon town centre, south London, in September 2023. But prosecutor Alex Chalk KC said while Sentamu was on remand he got in an ‘angry’ shouting match at Oakhill Secure Training Centre just
Severe delays on London Underground Piccadilly line | News UK
London Underground travel status update Victoria line – Minor delays due to train cancellations Northern line – Minor delays between High Barnet and Camden Town southbound only due to a shortage of trains, while the rest of the line has good service Piccadilly line – The section between Rayners Lane and Uxbridge at the end of the line remains suspended due to difficult track conditions, while the rest of the line has minor delays because
Paul McCartney’s O2 Arena gig was the best of my life – he’s unbelievable at 82
Gently swaggering onto the O2 Arena stage last night at the age of 82, Sir Paul McCartney’s silhouette looked much like it always has – save for a slightly gravity-inclined head and neck thanks to 60 years of strumming on guitars. Incredibly, he sounded just about the same too, even though he’s two years into his lauded Got Back tour. In recent years Sir Paul’s voice has been criticised as being a ghost of its
