2021-02-12
Daily Star Front Page 12th of February 2021
The Daily Star takes aim at Health Secretary Matt Hancock as it satirises the government’s travails over holidays.
The Daily Star takes aim at Health Secretary Matt Hancock as it satirises the government’s travails over holidays.
In the Daily Express,Lord Botham’s efforts to help pensioners forced to pay for their TV licence is the lead story.
The Daily Mirror reports on comments made by the mother of Libby Squire on the day a serial sex offender was convicted of her murder.
Social distancing may have to stay in place until autumn under plans being considered by ministers – that’s the lead in The Times.
There’s optimism over the UK’s economic future in the Daily Mail, based on comments from the Bank of England’s chief economist.
The i reports on the upheaval in the NHS caused by the pandemic, saying millions of patients are waiting for routine procedures.
The Guardian leads on the government’s road-building plans, saying Transport Secretary Grant Shapps has ignored the legal requirement to factor in environmental concerns, throwing them into doubt.
The economic upheaval of the pandemic could lead to a return to the nationalism and chaos of the 1930s, according to the head of the army – that’s in The Daily Telegraph.
Boris Johnson must be careful not to take the UK out of lockdown too quickly, according to a leading scientist – that’s in the Metro.