What’s on the front page of the Metro?
The Metro leads on another pledge from the prime minister, this one regarding his promise to make spiking a specific criminal offence, so when it’s reported the police will “take cases more seriously.” The PM says venue staff would get training, with a pilot scheme starting before Christmas, followed by a UK roll-out from March, the paper notes.
Elsewhere, the front page reports on Elton John who has lost sight in one eye putting his music plans on hold.
‘Labour’s electric car plan in chaos’ & ‘Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire’ – Paper Talk UK
The government’s net zero electric car plan features on several front pages this morning after backlash from the car industry. The papers highlight comments from car company Vauxhall which says rules designed to boost EV uptake in the UK have played a role in its decision to close its van factory in Luton.
Other domestic political topics feature on Wednesday’s front pages including Labour’s plans to help people get back to work and free school meals for primary school children.
On the international front, a ceasefire agreed between Israel and Hezbollah has started after more than a year at war.