Metro Front Page 14th of March 2025
Starmer proposes a radical overhaul of the NHS aimed at reducing bureaucracy and boosting patient care, while the PM vows to rein in “flabby” quangos to streamline public spending.
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Wordplay of the day goes to the headline writers on Metro. The paper reports that a shopper was stopped at a checkout in Lidl and barred from buying 100 cucumbers. It may be one of the supermarkets that has yet to impose official limits on buying certain fruit or veg items but the mass purchase proved enough for Lidl staff to step in and refuse the bulk purchase. “Seize her salad” is Metro’s witty summation of the scene.
Metro Front Page 13th of March 2025
A new set of US tariffs on steel has prompted the PM to adopt a careful stance, while Starmer insists on securing a robust UK–US trade arrangement to safeguard British exports and avert economic strain.
Metro Front Page 12th of March 2025
A convicted individual responsible for three deaths has been handed a whole-life prison term, prompting strong public reaction over the gravity of their actions.
Metro Front Page 11th of March 2025
A collision off the Yorkshire coast between a tanker and a chemical cargo vessel caused a massive blaze with repeated explosions, prompted concern over possible fuel spills, and led to 37 crew members being safely evacuated.