2021-06-14
Metro Front Page 14th of June 2021
A Brexit backlash overshadowed the end of the G7 summit – with French president Emmanuel Macron branded “offensive” and told to show “a bit of respect” by foreign secretary Dominic Raab, Metro reports.
A Brexit backlash overshadowed the end of the G7 summit – with French president Emmanuel Macron branded “offensive” and told to show “a bit of respect” by foreign secretary Dominic Raab, Metro reports.
Metro leads with Matt Hancock’s defence of his performance as health secretary during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Metro leads on the trial of Danyal Hussein, 19, who is accused of killing Nicole Smallman, 27, and her half-sister Babaa Henry.
Hundreds of gangsters have been arrested in Britain and across the world following a sting using a fake app, Metro reports.
A new report by MPs says chronic understaffing means the NHS is being held together by the goodwill of its burnt-out workers, leaving its future at risk, according to Metro.
Metro reports that Harry and Meghan have named their new daughter after the Queen and Harry’s mother.
The latest changes to the UK’s traffic light travel list makes the lead story for the Metro. The paper splashes the headline “Britain Is Grounded”.
Education Secretary Gavin Williamson is “back in the firing line” after the tsar appointed to help pupils catch up after the pandemic resigned, the Metro reports.
Metro splashes on the UK reporting no new COVID deaths in the most recent 24-hour period.
Metro writes that the end of lockdown three weeks today is on a knife-edge because of the threat of an “explosive” third wave of infections which could overwhelm hospitals, despite the vaccine rollout.