Newspaper Round Up: 4th of November 2021
Independent Front Page 4th of November 2021
10:57 pm
The Independent writes that a number of senior Conservatives have disowned Boris Johnson’s attempt to neuter parliament’s sleaze watchdog, in a move that has been branded a “shocking blow to democracy in the UK”.
Daily Mirror Front Page 4th of November 2021
10:37 pm
Boris Johnson flew back from the COP26 climate summit on a private jet for dinner with a friend, the Daily Mirror reveals.
Times Front Page 4th of November 2021
10:32 pm
Boris Johnson has been accused of a “colossal misjudgment” after 51 Tory MPs rebelled over his decision to block the suspension of senior MP Owen Paterson, according to The Times.
Daily Express Front Page 4th of November 2021
10:32 pm
England’s deputy chief medical officer, Professor Jonathan Van-Tam, has warned that too many people wrongly believe the COVID-19 pandemic is over, adding booster jabs and masks will help save Christmas, writes the Daily Express.
Daily Star Front Page 4th of November 2021
10:28 pm
Astronauts returning to Earth have been warned not to go to the toilet after an issue on their rocket, reports the Daily Star.
Daily Telegraph Front Page 4th of November 2021
10:03 pm
The Daily Telegraph writes that under plans being considered by ministers, NHS staff will not be forced to have the COVID vaccine this winter.
Guardian Front Page 4th of November 2021
10:02 pm
Boris Johnson protecting MP Owen Paterson, who was found to have repeatedly breached lobbying rules, from being suspended also makes the front page of The Guardian.
Metro Front Page 4th of November 2021
9:25 pm
Prime Minister Boris Johnson has been accused of “wallowing in sleaze” by changing parliament’s anti-corruption rules to save Conservative MP Owen Paterson from being suspended, reports the Metro. You can read more about this story here.
Financial Times Front Page 4th of November 2021
9:04 pm
In the US, the Federal Reserve has said it will begin scaling back its $120bn monthly bond-buying programme this month, according to the front page of the Financial Times.