Observer Front Page 30th of March 2025
Starmer is under pressure to adopt a tougher stance on looming US tariffs, while last-ditch trade talks continue and the PM is encouraged to emulate Canada’s firm approach to safeguard British interests.
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The Observer has taken a look ahead to next week and the disruption likely to be caused by the junior doctors’ strike. “Hospital trusts are taking desperate measures to limit the predicted loss of life from this week’s NHS strikes,” it reports. The paper claims this includes “threatening consultants who refuse to do extra work, and tempting junior doctors to cross picket lines by increasing locum pay”. Also on the front page is a report about the disquiet in the Labour party over a controversial attack advert which claimed Prime Minister Rishi Sunak “does not believe adults convicted of sexually assaulting children should go to prison”. It says shadow home secretary Yvette Cooper was not informed about the ad ahead of its release.
Observer Front Page 23rd of March 2025
A new analysis predicts a downward trend in living standards for all households by the end of the decade, disproportionately affecting those on lower incomes and placing the PM’s commitments under scrutiny while the Chancellor faces mounting demands to tackle these concerns.
Observer Front Page 16th of March 2025
The PM is now considering reversing a controversial plan to reduce support for disabled people, following rigorous debates that reflect mounting pressure from within government and beyond.
Observer Front Page 9th of March 2025
Britons are reportedly struggling more than many others in the aftermath of the pandemic, with a slower-than-expected recovery, higher spending that has yet to yield clear benefits, and rising concerns over health and social inequalities.