The isolation requirement for people who test positive for the coronavirus and their contacts could be halved amid fears of non-compliance – that’s on the front of The Guardian.Read more on a plan to start mass testing in Liverpool here.
The Daily Telegraph reports on efforts to test entire cities for the coronavirus, starting with Liverpool – which you can read about here.
Boris Johnson is insisting that the second lockdown is necessary and “time-limited”, reports the Financial Times.
Crony Virus is the headline on the front of Metro as MPs question the prime minister’s “jobs for pals”.
The Daily Express quotes Boris Johnson as guaranteeing the new national lockdown in England will end as planned on 2 December and not ruin Christmas.
In The Times, the top story is Michael Gove’s warning that the national lockdown starting in England on Thursday could be extended. More on that story here.
The Daily Star reports on long queues at IKEA and panic-buying in supermarkets after the prime minister announced the new national lockdown for England on Saturday.
