Newspaper Round Up: 13th of May 2025
Times Front Page 13th of May 2025
10:25 pm
Counterterrorism detectives are investigating a series of suspicious fires at two London properties and a vehicle linked to the PM, with authorities exploring possible connections between the incidents while stressing that inquiries remain ongoing.
Daily Express Front Page 13th of May 2025
10:18 pm
The PM’s new pledge to cut immigration “significantly” and halt fears of an “island of strangers” has been greeted with scepticism, as many insist that genuine action must follow these repeated promises.
Guardian Front Page 13th of May 2025
10:15 pm
The PM has been accused of using language associated with extremist views in a speech on migration, prompting criticism from opponents who argue it risks fostering division while others contend that stricter controls are necessary to safeguard social cohesion.
Daily Mail Front Page 13th of May 2025
10:11 pm
Starmer is being criticised for proposing an immigration crackdown with no defined cap on arrivals, contradicting his previous stance on more open policies and prompting accusations of inconsistency.
Daily Telegraph Front Page 13th of May 2025
9:59 pm
Authorities have launched a terrorism investigation into a suspected arson at the PM’s residence, believed to be linked to an earlier incident and prompting tighter security measures.
i Front Page 13th of May 2025
9:52 pm
Care providers and pharmacies alike warn of closures under the new migrant worker visa ban, fearing labour shortages that could harm essential services and leave vulnerable people at risk.
Daily Star Front Page 13th of May 2025
9:52 pm
Counter-terror police have launched an investigation into a suspicious blaze at the PM’s North London residence, previously the scene of protests.
Metro Front Page 13th of May 2025
9:34 pm
A Bulgarian spy network convicted of undertaking covert operations across Britain has been handed a total of 50 years in prison, underlining the government’s unwavering commitment to safeguarding national security.
Financial Times Front Page 13th of May 2025
9:33 pm
China and the US have agreed a truce in their trade tensions, finalising a deal to reduce punitive tariffs for a set period and sparking renewed market optimism.