Observer Front Page 15th of December 2024
The PM is facing criticism for allowing developers to convert office spaces into residential areas without planning permission, sparking concerns about the creation of substandard housing in England.
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The Observer leads with reports that ministers are considering whether to take legal action against the Covid inquiry in order to keep secret a slew of sensitive messages from senior figures – including Boris Johnson and Rishi Sunak. With just 48 hours remaining of the deadline to hand over unredacted messages and notes between Mr Johnson and his ministers, the paper says it understands the government is standing firm in its refusal to divulge the material. The front page also features a photo of a busy beach in Weymouth, Dorset, as temperatures reach 24C at the start of the bank holiday weekend.
Observer Front Page 24th of November 2024
The Justice Secretary has issued a warning that new legislation on assisted dying in England and Wales could transform into a “state death service,” urging caution over potential implications while highlighting both ethical and legal concerns.
Observer Front Page 17th of November 2024
Concerns are rising over the increasing number of vulnerable children being placed in unregulated care homes, highlighting issues of inadequate government oversight and the exploitation of young residents in the UK.
Observer Front Page 10th of November 2024
British Chancellor Rachel Reeves has announced the UK’s opposition to potential tariffs proposed by former U.S. President Donald Trump, emphasising the importance of free trade between the two nations.