2020-11-26
Metro Front Page 26th of November 2020
Metro leads with tributes for footballer Diego Maradona, who has died from a heart attack at the age of 60.
Metro leads with tributes for footballer Diego Maradona, who has died from a heart attack at the age of 60.
Metro focuses on news of the UK-wide plan to relax COVID-19 restrictions over Christmas.
Metro is also leading with a quote from Mr Johnson, who told the nation that Christmas would “be the season to be jolly careful”.
The Metro leads with news that Christmas lockdown rules are set to be eased to allow some families to mix during the festive season.
Metro says comparison site CompareTheMarket has been fined £17.9m by the competition watchdog for keeping the cost of home insurance premiums artificially high.
The Metro leads on the story of an NHS consultant who gave birth to twins while in a coronavirus coma.
The Metro says auditors claim billions of pounds in coronavirus spending is unaccounted for, with government cronies accused of “profiting from the pandemic”.
The Metro reports that the UK is at the back of the queue for the latest COVID-19 vaccine from the US, after the health secretary said the country would have to wait until the Spring to get their hands on it.
The prime minister is “well” and does not have any symptoms after he came into close contact with someone who has tested positive for coronavirus, according to Metro.
Metro leads with the arrest of Britain’s youngest ever Euromillions jackpot winner who has been charged with killing a grandmother in a Christmas Day car crash.