Daily Express Front Page 13th of May 2022
Defiant Foreign Secretary Liz Truss says she may have no choice but to rip up the Brexit deal over border checks that could jeopardize peace in Northern Ireland.
Defiant Foreign Secretary Liz Truss says she may have no choice but to rip up the Brexit deal over border checks that could jeopardize peace in Northern Ireland.
For its front page, the Daily Star reports a case of sexual harassment following a boss’ mockery of a balding employee.
The Times reports that Jeremy Hunt has warned Boris Johnson that last week’s local elections were not just “mid-term blues” for the Conservatives, but also a sign the party risks losing the next election unless it tackles the cost of living crisis.
The Daily Mirror reports that Downing Street is now the location of the UK’s “worst COVID law-breakers” – where 100 fines have been issued.
According to the paper, a delegation of US congressmen will visit London within days amid concerns over the Northern Ireland Protocol within the White House.
More than 90,000 civil service jobs are in danger of being cut as part of government plans to free up billions for tax cuts, the Daily Mail reports.
Lord Frost urged Boris Johnson to rip up the Northern Ireland Protocol and demonstrate the same leadership he has shown on the issue as he has done on Ukraine, according to the Daily Telegraph.
Russian soldiers shot dead two unarmed Ukrainian civilians while they turned their backs, reports the Metro.
As a result of a failure by stablecoin Tether to maintain a link to the US dollar, the cryptocurrency industry has taken a hit. The slip-up sent bitcoin’s price down to its lowest level since late 2020, though it recovered later.