2021-05-12
Daily Express Front Page 12th of May 2021
The Queen’s Speech also makes the front page of the Daily Express.The paper says Boris Johnson promised to make Britain a land of “opportunity”.
2021-05-12
Metro Front Page 12th of May 2021
The Queen’s Speech is the splash for Metro. Her Majesty – now 95 – opened parliament just a month after the death of her husband Prince Philip, the paper writes.
2021-05-12
i Front Page 12th of May 2021
The i splashes on the Greensill saga, including David Cameron’s texts to Chancellor Rishi Sunak.
2021-05-12
Guardian Front Page 12th of May 2021
A proposed law requiring voters to show ID cards when they cast their ballots is the top story in The Guardian.
2021-05-12
Independent Front Page 12th of May 2021
The Independent also leads on David Cameron’s texting to government officials, as the Financial Conduct Authority launched a probe into the collapse of Greensill Capital.
2021-05-12
Daily Telegraph Front Page 12th of May 2021
On the front page of The Daily Telegraph is a piece about social media platforms facing harsher sanctions for not protecting children from “online harms”.Culture Secretary Oliver Dowden also tells the paper that “enough is enough” and that illegal content such as hate speech needs to be policed by platforms like Twitter and Facebook.
2021-05-12
Financial Times Front Page 12th of May 2021
The Financial Times leads on the latest in the Greensill lobbying saga. Lex Greensill testified before politicians on Tuesday, as texts from former prime minister David Cameron were published.
2021-05-11
Times Front Page 11th of May 2021
The Times, like most of the papers, leads with Boris Johnson’s confirmation of a major easing of coronavirus restrictions next Monday.It says hugs will be allowed for the first time in more than a year, pubs and restaurants can serve inside, cinemas and theatres can reopen, and five people will be able to visit care home residents.However, it adds that the PM has urged people not to “throw caution to the wind”.
2021-05-11
Daily Mirror Front Page 11th of May 2021
A story about social care leads the Daily Mirror – with a story about a woman nursing her dying husband who fears she won’t be able to afford his funeral.The paper picks up on a pledge by Boris Johnson to “fix” social care and tells him: “We’re still waiting Prime Minister”.