2021-06-29
Metro Front Page 29th of June 2021
Metro leads on claims that Boris Johnson attempted to “rewrite history” by claiming he sacked former health secretary Matt Hancock – despite initially standing by him when news of his affair broke.
Metro leads on claims that Boris Johnson attempted to “rewrite history” by claiming he sacked former health secretary Matt Hancock – despite initially standing by him when news of his affair broke.
The Financial Times splashes on the “bullish rhetoric” of new health secretary Sajid Javid, who said on Monday that the UK must “learn to live” with coronavirus as he ruled out an early easing of COVID restrictions on 5 July.
Matt Hancock might have resigned after an affair with his friend and paid adviser, but The Guardian says there are still questions the prime minister needs to answer.
Disgraced MP Matt Hancock is set for a £16,000 pay-off after stepping down as health secretary, the Daily Mirror says.
Home Secretary Priti Patel will introduce laws next week to allow asylum seekers to be processed offshore, The Times reports.
The Daily Star leads with the “MOD moron” who left classified defence papers at a bus stop in Kent.
The Daily Telegraph reports that the new health secretary, Sajid Javid, is likely to push for coronavirus restrictions to end as soon as possible.
The Daily Express reports on fears that former health secretary Matt Hancock’s coronavirus rule-breaking could lead to thousands of other people ignoring the restrictions.