
The Daily Express leads on a campaign to stop companies raising premiums for loyal customers, with the drive aimed at energy, mortgage, mobile and broadband providers. Insurers were reportedly previously stopped from continuously raising prices by regulators.
A Cambridge professor who helped convince the government to lockdown last year has told The Guardian that easing restrictions next month could be risky.
The Times reports that face masks and work from home guidance could stay in place after the 21 June unlocking as the India coronavirus variant spreads in the UK.
The Daily Telegraph reports that Boris Johnson may next month need to take a decision on whether to vaccinate children against COVID – with the JCVI laying out a “menu of options” for the prime minister to take a “political decision” on.
A new drug that could be used to help treat Alzheimer’s disease may be available on the NHS from next year, the Daily Mirror reports.
Saturday’s Daily Mail leads with the news that the paper’s campaign to raise money for a memorial at St Paul’s Cathedral, dedicated to those who died of COVID, has so far accumulated £2.3m.