The Independent – Tories in meltdown as Heseltine warns party is in a ‘fight for its life’
The Independent’s front page covers mostly political news – as well as the discovery of the body of TV doctor Michael Mosley.
Catch up on all the front pages here
- Tories in meltdown as Heseltine warns party is in a ‘fight for its life’: Michael Heseltine has issued a rallying cry to the Conservative Party, warning that it is “fighting for its life” and needs to focus on attacking the enemy. The intervention by a former deputy prime minister – who was at the heart of the Tories’ most unlikely victory in 1992 – comes as the polls are predicting a Canadian-style wipeout of the party.[https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/tories-michael-heseltine-general-election-b2559474.html]
- Dr Michael Mosley ‘nearly made it’: Mosley nearly survived after body found metres from safety on Greek island. The body of the highly regarded author and presenter was found after a five-day search on the Greek island of Symi. [https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/europe/michael-mosley-missing-doctor-greece-search-symi-latest-b2559554.html]
- Israel faces claims 274 civilians killed in hostage raid: Gaza health ministry says Israeli hostage rescue killed 274 Palestinians. The Hamas-run health ministry in Gaza says an Israeli raid on a refugee camp – which led to the rescue of four hostages – killed 274 people, including children and other civilians. [https://www.independent.co.uk/news/gaza-ap-israeli-hamas-cairo-b2559391.html]
Latest articles from The Independent
-
The Independent – ‘Terror threat warning for Christmas shoppers’
The Independent leads with warnings for Christmas shoppers and revellers must be “more vigilant” as terrorists may be “emboldened”.
-
Roger Federer out of Australian Open and would be ‘extremely surprised’ if fit for Wimbledon
The Independent says Roger Federer has confirmed he will not feature in next year’s Australian Open – and says he would be “extremely surprised” if he plays at Wimbledon.
-
Football can cause real change in Qatar by calling for investigations into deaths and demanding compensation
Football can cause real change in Qatar by calling for investigations into deaths and demanding compensation
-
Andrew Neil brands GB News a ‘Ukip tribute band’ and says it was a ‘huge mistake’ joining
The Independent says Andrew Neil has described GB News as a “Ukip tribute band” in a scathing new interview.
-
Conspiracy theorist Alex Jones releases video begging for money after being found guilty in Sandy Hook cases
Conspiracy theorist Alex Jones releases video begging for money after being found guilty in Sandy Hook cases
