2021-05-25
i Front Page 25th of May 2021
The i says Downing Street is braced for new claims by Boris Johnson’s former top aide Dominic Cummings about the prime minister’s handling of the coronavirus pandemic.
The i says Downing Street is braced for new claims by Boris Johnson’s former top aide Dominic Cummings about the prime minister’s handling of the coronavirus pandemic.
Up to 8,700 patients died after catching COVID-19 while in hospital being treated for another medical problem, The Guardian reports, citing official NHS data which the paper says it obtained.
Flights to Belarus have been grounded and aircraft diverted from its airspace by Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab after the nation was accused of ‘state-sponsored piracy’ for forcing down a Ryanair jet and arresting a political opponent on board, Metro writes.
The UK has warned airlines to avoid Belarus airspace and banned the country’s national carrier from its airports after the Minsk regime intercepted a Ryanair flight and detained a leading opposition activist, reports the Financial Times.
The Daily Star predicts a “heat bubble” with temperatures of up to 24C next week.
The Daily Express leads with a report about the state of NHS dentistry, as patients are booted off waiting lists and told to rely on DIY filling kits in some parts of the country.
The Daily Mail reports that some dental patients are being told to wait until 2024 for an NHS appointment.
Britain is at risk of replacing the coronavirus crisis with a cancer crisis, experts have warned in The Daily Telegraph.