2021-10-27
Guardian Front Page 27th of October 2021
The Guardian leads on how the world faces disastrous temperature rises of at least 2.7C if countries fail to strengthen their climate pledges, according to a UN report.
The Guardian leads on how the world faces disastrous temperature rises of at least 2.7C if countries fail to strengthen their climate pledges, according to a UN report.
The Daily Telegraph splashes on a report suggesting how the government’s Test and Trace scheme has been an “eyewatering” waste of taxpayers’ money, despite £37bn in funding.
The Metro leads on how Chancellor Rishi Sunak hopes to usher in a “new age of optimism” as he unveils his post-pandemic budget.
Britain is set to reboot its nuclear energy programme with a new funding model as ministers seek to shut out Chinese companies and bring in new investors, the Financial Times reports.
Campaigners are calling on MPs to vote to stop sewage from polluting rivers and seas, the Daily Mirror reports.
The Daily Express splashes on Chancellor Rishi Sunak’s Budget plan to give a pay rise to eight million people.
The Daily Mail also reports on the chancellor’s plans for a pay rise for seven million workers, with its front page asking how Rishi Sunak will afford it.
Motorists will see rising fuel prices over the winter, The Times reports, after the cost of petrol hit a record high of 143p per litre.
Rishi Sunak will end the public sector pay freeze and increase the national minimum wage in his budget on Wednesday, according to The Guardian’s splash.
The Daily Star reports that Britain is facing a nationwide shortage of bus drivers as they quit the profession to become truckers.