2024-09-07
Daily Express Front Page 7th of September 2024
Sir Ian McKellen has faced criticism for allegedly making derogatory comments about the late Queen, leading to demands for him to return his knighthood.
Sir Ian McKellen has faced criticism for allegedly making derogatory comments about the late Queen, leading to demands for him to return his knighthood.
Chris Harris, a host on “Top Gear,” warned BBC bosses about potential deadly outcomes from stunts on the show prior to Freddie Flintoff’s devastating crash, expressing concerns that were reportedly not taken seriously.
Reeves is facing a revolt from Whitehall over cuts, with officials stating that further savings are “not possible” while pressure for tax rises increases ahead of the first Budget.
Royal Navy chiefs are investigating whether a fatal Merlin helicopter crash on Wednesday night was caused by a double engine failure, with two of the three crew members on board suffering serious but stable injuries and being taken to hospital for treatment.
The Daily Mirror reports that a monument in honour of the late Queen will be unveiled in 2026.
Germany has proposed sending illegal migrants to facilities in Rwanda that were funded by British taxpayers, leading to criticism and embarrassment for the Labour party in the UK.
Brexit checks on fruit and vegetables imported from the EU have been delayed until January 2025 to prevent potential price increases in UK supermarkets and to respond to warnings about the impact on food supply and businesses.
Survivors and families affected by the Grenfell Tower fire have expressed anguish over delays in justice as charges for the responsible parties are not expected to be brought forward until the next decade.
The government is considering sending prisoners to Estonia to ease overcrowded jails in the UK, similar to Germany’s use of Rwandan facilities for migrants.
In an effort to resolve the political deadlock in France, President Macron has named Michel Barnier as the new prime minister, marking a major shift with the appointment of the veteran conservative.