Times Front Page 18th of February 2021
Thousands more young people are turning to “safe” careers such as nursing, medicine and engineering amid the economic chaos of the pandemic, reports The Times.
Thousands more young people are turning to “safe” careers such as nursing, medicine and engineering amid the economic chaos of the pandemic, reports The Times.
The Daily Mail leads on its calls for lockdown to be eased sooner rather than later, amid claims some hospitality venues may not reopen until July.”Light the touch paper, Boris… and set the nation free!” it says.
The Daily Mirror leads on the prime minister’s claims that lockdown will be eased “in stages” and “with caution”. You can read the latest on restrictions being eased here.
The Daily Express claims that the Queen has “every faith” the Duke and Duchess of Sussex will honour royal protocol during their tell-all interview with Oprah Winfrey.
You can watch the Press Preview on Sky News every evening at 10.30pm and 11.30pm.Thursday night’s reviewers will be Sebastian Payne, Whitehall editor at the Financial Times, and Olivia Utley, associate comment editor at The Daily Telegraph.
The Guardian reports that coronavirus cases in England have fallen by two-thirds in a month, but the virus is now spreading fastest among primary-aged children and young people, according to the latest scientific study.
Metro leads on calls for 18 to 30-year-olds in the UK to volunteer to be infected with coronavirus as part of a new scientific study.Participants will be paid £4,500, the paper reports.You can read more here.
You can watch the Press Preview on Sky News every evening at 10.30pm and 11.30pm.Thursday night’s reviewers will be Sebastian Payne, Whitehall editor at the Financial Times, and Olivia Utley, associate comment editor at The Daily Telegraph.