What the papers say – November 12
Pictures and reports from around the globe of people falling silent to remember fallen soldiers from the First World War feature on the fronts of Monday’s papers.
The Times has a wraparound picture of the commemoration with lines from the poem For the Fallen by Laurence Binyon.
Armistice Centenary editionWrap#tomorrowspaperstoday@MsHelicat#Armstice100pic.twitter.com/7RF2hzJdvC
— The Times Pictures (@TimesPictures) November 11, 2018
The DailyTelegraph carries a picture of the 32 Pages of the Sea, where the faces of war dead were drawn into the sand. Their main story is former foreign secretary Boris Johnson saying the current Brexit plans will force Britain to “remain in captivity”.
The front page of tomorrow's Daily Telegraph: 'Boris: Cabinet must stage a mutiny' #tomorrowspaperstodaypic.twitter.com/rr62FBLKky
— The Telegraph (@Telegraph) November 11, 2018
The Guardian runs with a report claiming police want to increase their stop-and-search powers and remove the requirement for “reasonable grounds” being needed to use the measures.
Police in talks to scrap 'reasonable grounds' condition for stop and search https://t.co/B9T4Onysmk
— Guardian news (@guardiannews) November 11, 2018
The FinancialTimes leads with the Armistice Day commemorations, reporting that French president Emmanuel Macron “rallied against nationalism” which the paper called a rebuke of the US president.
Just published: front page of the Financial Times UK edition Monday November 12 https://t.co/0dq9FQLMOppic.twitter.com/0j3KBAty5u
— Financial Times (@FinancialTimes) November 11, 2018
The Metro carries a picture from the Cenotaph of the commemorations in London.
Monday's front and back page:1918-2018NEVER FORGET#tomorrowspaperstoday#bbcpapers#skypaperspic.twitter.com/g3P790Ln5y
— Metro Newspaper UK (@MetroUKNews) November 11, 2018
The Independent leads with Brexit, saying that Prime Minister Theresa May has “been forced to abandon plans” for an emergency Cabinet meeting to approve a deal.
Tomorrow's @independent front page #tomorrowspaperstoday To subscribe to the Daily Edition https://t.co/XF8VnDpHYFpic.twitter.com/4QLFTxpgiJ
— The Independent (@Independent) November 11, 2018
The DailyMirror says the nation united to remember “the sacrifice of fallen heroes”.
Tomorrow's front page: For your tomorrow, they gave their today#tomorrowspaperstodayhttps://t.co/JhpJvJYijepic.twitter.com/jexwjRbhCX
— Daily Mirror (@DailyMirror) November 11, 2018
The Sun leads with a story that a mother and daughter have been living in a hospital room for more than a year while waiting for a council home.
Tomorrow's front page: Mum and daughter forced to live in hospital room for 15 months https://t.co/0p16JcBXEipic.twitter.com/FbIBFr9u9N
— The Sun (@TheSun) November 11, 2018
The Daily Mail and Daily Express lead with the same images of the Duchesses of Sussex and Cambridge, as well the Queen, falling silent for the Armistice.
Monday’s @DailyMailUK#MailFrontPagespic.twitter.com/pojZRxA0wU
— Daily Mail U.K. (@DailyMailUK) November 11, 2018
Tomorrow’s @Daily_Express front page:
– Centenary Remembrance issue
– Queen leads the nation’s tribute to our fallen heroes #frontpages#tomorrowspaperstodaypic.twitter.com/S8djPgO4Tx
— Daily Express (@Daily_Express) November 11, 2018
And the DailyStar leads with what Coronation Street fans can look forward to from the soap over Christmas.
Daily Star: Merry Corriemas #tomorrowspaperstodaypic.twitter.com/WzAn2eup3B
— Helena Lee (@BBCHelenaLee) November 11, 2018