2020-08-26
Daily Express Front Page 26th of August 2020
The Daily Express leads on the ongoing debate over the lyrics of Rule Britannia and Boris Johnson’s view that it’s time to stop being embarrassed about Britain’s past.
The Daily Express leads on the ongoing debate over the lyrics of Rule Britannia and Boris Johnson’s view that it’s time to stop being embarrassed about Britain’s past.
The Times says the wearing of masks in schools will apply to pupils aged 11 or over.
The Daily Mail leads on Boris Johnson’s accusation that the BBC is being “wet” by considering dropping Rule Britannia and Land Of Hope And Glory from its Last Night Of The Proms broadcast.
The Daily Mirror reports that Manchester United captain Harry Maguire, who was dropped by England after being conviced of bribery and assault in Greece, has promised to clear his name.
The Guardian leads on the government’s U-turn over pupils wearing masks in schools.
The i reports on the government’s new guidance on wearing masks in schools, calling it “yet another U-turn”.
The Daily Star goes with Harry Maguire being found guilty on a series of charges while on holiday on Mykonos and promptly being dropped by England, calling the affair his “shame”.
Metro leads on the conviction of Harry Maguire for offences including assault and bribery in Greece.
The Financial Times reports that Chinese firm Ant Group is preparing an initial public offering to raise up to $30bn (£23bn).