Newspaper Round Up: 17th of December 2021
Daily Mirror Front Page 17th of December 2021
10:23 pm
Professor Chris Whitty’s plea for caution this Christmas has made the front of the Daily Mirror.
Daily Mail Front Page 17th of December 2021
10:14 pm
Boris Johnson has been urged to rein in “alarmist” government scientists, the Daily Mail says.
Daily Telegraph Front Page 17th of December 2021
10:01 pm
The Archbishop of Canterbury has told The Telegraph that leaders should “put their hands up”, when asked about Tory gatherings over lockdown last Christmas.
Guardian Front Page 17th of December 2021
10:01 pm
Chancellor Rishi Sunak has cut short a trip to the US to return and speak to businesses leaders as Omicron continues to hit footfall, The Guardian reports.
Metro Front Page 17th of December 2021
9:15 pm
The Queen cancelling her traditional Christmas lunch is on the front of the Metro.
Financial Times Front Page 17th of December 2021
9:02 pm
The Financial Times leads with the news that the Bank of England has raised interest rates from 0.1% to 0.25% in its first increase for three years.