2020-08-24
Metro Front Page 24th of August 2020
Metro leads with the growing problem of illegal mass gatherings with the headline: Raving Idiots.
Metro leads with the growing problem of illegal mass gatherings with the headline: Raving Idiots.
The US president is considering fast-tracking the potential COVID-19 vaccine being worked on by Oxford University so it can be used in the US before the election, according to the Financial Times.
The Sunday Times leads on reports a serial killer who attacks elderly couples with “extreme violence”, has been active in Britain for up to 25 years.
The Independent reveals care homes have been constantly put under pressure to accept coronavirus patients while being refused treatment from hospitals and GPs.
The Sunday Telegraph reports that Boris Johnson has said not opening schools next month “is not an option”.
The Mail On Sunday reports that the UK’s chief medical officers have decided it is safe to send children back to school next month.
The Observer reports on accusations from Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer that the exam grading issues have jeopardised the government’s chances of getting pupils back to school as promised early next month.
The Sunday Mirror goes with Harry Maguire’s arrest in Mykonos, saying he could pay his way out of a jail term, something permitted in some cases under Greek law.
The Sunday Star leads on comments by a contestant on I’m A Celebrity.