2021-06-14
Daily Mirror Front Page 14th of June 2021
Boris Johnson will announce a four-week delay to the end of lockdown as COVID cases continue to soar, the Daily Mirror writes.
Boris Johnson will announce a four-week delay to the end of lockdown as COVID cases continue to soar, the Daily Mirror writes.
The Times leads on the same story, saying the PM will appeal to the nation to be patient.
Boris Johnson’s chances of success at this autumn’s crucial COP26 conference in Glasgow hang in the balance, after the G7 failed to deliver significant pledges on climate finance, The Independent says.
According to The Daily Telegraph, the prime minister is to encourage the public to accept “one last heave” to freedom as he delays the final step of lockdown reopening.
Ministers have been told that a four-week delay to easing all COVID restrictions would probably prevent thousands of hospital admissions, The Guardian reports.
A Brexit backlash overshadowed the end of the G7 summit – with French president Emmanuel Macron branded “offensive” and told to show “a bit of respect” by foreign secretary Dominic Raab, Metro reports.
The Financial Times says US president Joe Biden has challenged leaders of G7 countries to use their financial muscle to counter China’s rising global influence.