Newspaper Round Up: 8th of February 2022
Daily Mail Front Page 8th of February 2022
10:43 pm
The Daily Mail leads on proposed legislation to prevent children accessing pornography online
Daily Mirror Front Page 8th of February 2022
10:43 pm
The Daily Mirror reports that NHS waiting lists will get worse before they get better as hospitals struggle with the COVID backlog, health minister Ed Argar has warned.
Times Front Page 8th of February 2022
10:30 pm
Conservative MPs have said that Boris Johnson has endangered Sir Keir Starmer after protesters ambushed the Labour leader outside parliament and accused him of protecting Jimmy Savile.
Independent Front Page 8th of February 2022
10:18 pm
The Independent leads with Boris Johnson being urged to apologise after Sir Keir Starmer was targeted by an abusive mob repeating last week’s Jimmy Savile smear.
Daily Star Front Page 8th of February 2022
10:17 pm
Staying in bed for an hour longer may keep us slimmer, according to a new study that says the extra sleep could save us 270 calories, enough for us to eat an extra three chocolate biscuits, The Daily Star reports.
Daily Telegraph Front Page 8th of February 2022
10:09 pm
Six North Sea oil and gas fields are expected to be approved this year as Cabinet figures push back against “insane” demands to go further on net zero, The Daily Telegraph reports.
Guardian Front Page 8th of February 2022
10:00 pm
The Guardian writes that MPs from all sides angrily rounded on Boris Johnson on Monday night, accusing him of whipping up political poison after Sir Keir Starmer was set upon by protesters who accused him of protecting the paedophile Jimmy Savile.
Metro Front Page 8th of February 2022
9:23 pm
Metro writes that Boris Johnson has been accused of endangering Sir Keir Starmer’s life after the Labour leader was surrounded by a mob shouting that he protected paedophiles such as Jimmy Savile.
Financial Times Front Page 8th of February 2022
9:02 pm
The Financial Times reports that borrowing costs for southern Eurozone governments jumped close to pre-pandemic highs on Monday as investors adjusted to signs that the European Central Bank could raise interest rates as soon as this year in response to the global wave of inflation.