2021-03-31
Daily Mirror Front Page 31st of March 2021
Britons have been warned not to “blow it” as the UK saw crowds packed on to beaches on Tuesday during the hottest March day in 53 years, according to the Daily Mirror.
Britons have been warned not to “blow it” as the UK saw crowds packed on to beaches on Tuesday during the hottest March day in 53 years, according to the Daily Mirror.
“Hot… but not bothered,” writes the Daily Express as it says crowds ignored lockdown rules to gather on beaches just 48 hours after restrictions were eased in England.
The Daily Star pokes fun at the UK’s usual lack of sun as March temperatures soared on Tuesday, saying a “shiny ball of fire” was spotted in the sky.
“Some people are in the park…they think it’s all over!” shouts the Daily Mail, referencing that famous quote from England’s 1966 World Cup win as moods were lifted by the sunshine.
Ofsted’s chief inspector had asked for more powers to check for abuse in private schools but was ignored by ministers, according to The Guardian.
France and Germany are in talks with Russia to secure doses of the Sputnik V vaccine after Chancellor Angela Merkel suspended use of the AstraZeneca jab in the younger population, The Daily Telegraph writes.
The Metropolitan Police are “in the clear” after a report found they acted “sensitively” at a vigil for Sarah Everard on Clapham Common – as the policing union hit out at “armchair critics”, reports Metro.
A report commissioned in the wake of the Black Lives Matter protests has found the UK is not an institutionally racist country – however “overt and outright racism” still persists in some areas of society, according to The Independent.