Daily Express Front Page 25th of September 2021
10:18 pm
The prime minister is ordering “emergency measures” to fix food and petrol shortages, reports the Daily Express.
Newspaper Round Up: 25th of September 2021
Daily Star Front Page 25th of September 2021
10:13 pm
“We all knew this was going to happen when ministers said there was no need to panic” – the Daily Star blames the government for panic buying seen at petrol stations on Friday.
Guardian Front Page 25th of September 2021
10:13 pm
Foreign lorry drivers will be allowed back into Britain in an “extraordinary Brexit U-turn”, The Guardian says, reporting on the shortage of drivers that has seen some petrol stations forced to close.
Daily Telegraph Front Page 25th of September 2021
9:47 pm
The Daily Telegraph reports that the government is expected to bring in military driving examiners so more HGV licence tests can be conducted as a driver shortage hits petrol deliveries.
Daily Mail Front Page 25th of September 2021
9:47 pm
The Daily Mail reports on panic buying at petrol stations, despite pleas from government and suppliers to “carry on as normal”.
Daily Mirror Front Page 25th of September 2021
9:22 pm
Ten days to save Christmas, the Daily Mirror says, warning of a “winter of discontent” as a lorry driver shortage hits shops and petrol stations.
Financial Times Front Page 25th of September 2021
9:00 pm
The prime minister is authorising a temporary visa scheme in an effort to fill a shortage of truck drivers, reports the Financial Times.