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
-
Rob McElhenney and Ryan Reynolds vow to ‘dream big’ in effort to take Wrexham to Premier League
The Independent says Rob McElhenney and Ryan Reynolds insist they are ready to “dream big” and aim to guide Wrexham from the National League to the Premier League.
-
Zayn Malik ‘adamantly’ denies claim he ‘struck’ Gigi Hadid’s mother Yolanda Hadid and releases statement
The Independent says Zayn Malik has denied a claim that he “struck” Yolanda Hadid, the mother of his partner Gigi Hadid.
-
The Independent – ‘Touch and go for COP26 success’
The Independent leads with the prime minister’s comments ahead of the climate summit in Glasgow.
-
Japan’s Princess Mako finally marries ‘commoner’ boyfriend Kei Komuro – and is immediately stripped of royal status
Japan’s Princess Mako finally marries ‘commoner’ boyfriend Kei Komuro – and is immediately stripped of royal status
-
Brian Laundrie – update: Police admit surveillance mistakes and say ‘sighting’ of fugitive was his mother
Brian Laundrie – update: Police admit surveillance mistakes and say ‘sighting’ of fugitive was his mother