The front page of the Daily Mail this morning, 14-04-2025, reports on the Manchester Arena bomb plotter attacking three prison officers with boiling oil and a knife. The paper reports that MPs are calling for tougher control of prisoners. The front page features an image of Katy Perry ahead of her trip to space and a personal story about female friendships.
Time to stop appeasing extremists in our jails

- Time to stop appeasing extremists in our jails: Ministers must stop appeasing jailed terrorists after a brutal attack left three prison officers ‘millimetres’ from death, a top Tory said on Sunday. Prison officials need to regain control from Islamist extremists allowed to ‘rule the roost’ behind bars, Conservative justice spokesman Robert Jenrick added.
- Katy Perry countdown to blast off: Katy Perry revealed she’s ‘dreamt of going to space for 15 years’ ahead of the all-female Blue Origin rocket mission on Monday morning.
- My best friend dumped me: I have always found it awkward to socialise, especially with women. As if every interaction is a test that I don’t know the rules for.
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