2021-03-18
Daily Star Front Page 18th of March 2021
The Daily Star features a picture of the prime minister’s former aide Dominic Cummings playing Boris Johnson like a puppet, with the headline: “I was pulling all the strings.”
2021-03-18
Times Front Page 18th of March 2021
Under-50s will have to wait longer for their coronavirus jab after the NHS warned last night of a four-week supply drought, The Times reports.
2021-03-18
Daily Express Front Page 18th of March 2021
The Daily Express reports that EU leaders are planning to “seize” life-saving vaccines headed for the UK.
2021-03-18
Daily Mail Front Page 18th of March 2021
Asylum seekers who travel to the UK illegally could be sent to another country such as France or Turkey under new plans from Home Secretary Priti Patel, according to the Daily Mail.
2021-03-18
Daily Mirror Front Page 18th of March 2021
Michael Barrymore will be questioned by police about the death of Stuart Lubbock in his swimming pool in 2001, according to the Daily Mirror.It comes after a 50-year-old man was arrested over his death, reigniting the case 20 years on.
2021-03-18
i Front Page 18th of March 2021
The i describes news of vaccine shortages in the coming weeks as a “surprise” on its front page.
2021-03-18
Daily Telegraph Front Page 18th of March 2021
The Daily Telegraph also focuses on warnings of vaccine shortages and Ursula von der Leyen’s threat to block EU-produced Pfizer jabs from entering the UK.The paper also reports that blanket ‘do not resuscitate’ orders have been placed on care home residents during the pandemic, according to the health watchdog.
2021-03-18
Guardian Front Page 18th of March 2021
The NHS announcement about vaccine shortages means that under-50s across the UK will have to wait an extra month to get their first doses, reports The Guardian.The paper also claims that grieving families who lost relatives to COVID have threatened to take legal action against the government unless the PM launches a public inquiry into the handling of the pandemic.
2021-03-18
Metro Front Page 18th of March 2021
Europe’s apparent threat to “grab life-saving jabs” bound for the UK is highlighted by Metro, and comes as Health Secretary Matt Hancock warns of possible “lumpy” supply chains for vaccines for the under-50s.