Newspaper Round Up: 1st of October 2021
Daily Express Front Page 1st of October 2021
10:55 pm
The Daily Express reports on calls to make the streets safe for women, following the sentencing of Sarah Everard’s killer, former police officer Wayne Couzens.
Times Front Page 1st of October 2021
10:30 pm
Five police officers are being investigated for allegedly sharing grossly offensive material on a Whatsapp group with Wayne Couzens, months before he used his power to kidnap, rape, and murder Sarah Everard, The Times says.
Daily Mail Front Page 1st of October 2021
10:25 pm
The Daily Mail reports on Scotland Yard’s “darkest day”, as police officer Wayne Couzens was sentenced for killing Sarah Everard.
Daily Mirror Front Page 1st of October 2021
10:21 pm
The Daily Mirror reports on calls for a “radical overhaul of policing” after Sarah Everard’s killer – ex-police officer Wayne Couzens – was sentenced.
Guardian Front Page 1st of October 2021
10:15 pm
Police have accepted they may have had enough information to identify Wayne Couzens as a threat to women before he raped and killed Sarah Everard, The Guardian reports.
i Front Page 1st of October 2021
10:04 pm
Metropolitan Police Commissioner Cressida Dick is facing calls to resign over the Met’s failure to stop killer Wayne Couzens, the i reports.
Daily Telegraph Front Page 1st of October 2021
9:51 pm
The Daily Telegraph reports on the task facing the Metropolitan Police to rebuild trust, following revelations that Wayne Couzens used his job as a police officer to trick Sarah Everard into thinking she was being arrested, before he raped and murdered her.
Metro Front Page 1st of October 2021
9:18 pm
“Take him down and never let him out” – that’s the headline on the front of Metro, which leads with the sentencing of Wayne Couzens for the murder of Sarah Everard.