What the papers say- December 18
The fallout from Labour’s election disaster continues to be the focus of many of the nation’s front pages.
The Times and The Daily Telegraph lead with Labour’s blame games over the election result while The Guardian focuses on Sir Keir Starmer’s pitch for the opposition’s top job.
Furious Labour MPs slam Corbyn for election defeat#TomorrowsPapersToday@hendopolispic.twitter.com/ycDspxmoSB
— The Times Pictures (@TimesPictures) December 17, 2019
The front page of tomorrow’s Daily Telegraph: ‘Turkey lets Hamas plot war on Israel’ #TomorrowsPapersTodaypic.twitter.com/PUb5TYp9Yb
— The Telegraph (@Telegraph) December 17, 2019
Guardian front page, Wednesday 18 December 2019: Starmer: we must put an end to damaging Labour infighting pic.twitter.com/1SCBhfkcos
— Guardian news (@guardiannews) December 17, 2019
Meanwhile, Metro splashes with Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s rallying cry for his new cabinet.
Wednesday's front page:YOU AIN'T SEENNOTHING YET, FOLKS#tomorrowspaperstoday#bbcpapers#skypaperspic.twitter.com/tcoEE413Nk
— Metro Newspaper UK (@MetroUKNews) December 17, 2019
The i reports on the impacts of air pollution on the NHS.
Wednesday's front page: Air pollution linked to NHS winter crisis as doctors warn PM of clogged up hospitals#TomorrowsPapersTodaypic.twitter.com/RBeVHuRMms
— i newspaper (@theipaper) December 17, 2019
The Daily Mirror details Whirlpool’s recall of more than 500,000 washing machines across the UK after 79 caught fire.
Tomorrow's #frontpage – Fire peril of 500,000 washing machines #TomorrowsPapersTodaypic.twitter.com/i2Bs9bTmyu
— Daily Mirror (@DailyMirror) December 17, 2019
The Independent says that disabled people are missing out on housing support because of “irrational” medical assessments.
Tomorrow's @independent front page #tomorrowspaperstoday To subscribe to the Daily Edition https://t.co/9XpC7A083bpic.twitter.com/kBHfGnjjxl
— The Independent (@Independent) December 17, 2019
Caroline Flack’s departure from Love Island amid assault charges leads The Sun.
Tomorrow's front page: ITV stars are furious that Caroline Flack was forced to quit Love Island after she was charged with assaulting her boyfriend https://t.co/rnqPHC065Cpic.twitter.com/5WyzXBP7xi
— The Sun (@TheSun) December 17, 2019
The Daily Express reports on calls for Mr Johnson to intervene in the hormone replacement therapy drugs shortage.
Tomorrow's front page: Boris told to end the agony of HRT drugs crisis #TomorrowsPapersTodayhttps://t.co/16W9l0MzvWpic.twitter.com/5DxD3fD8zH
— Daily Express (@Daily_Express) December 17, 2019
And the Daily Star splashes with “academics” leading a push-back on “anti-IQ” discrimination.
Tomorrow's front page: Bang up beasts who call us geeks #TomorrowsPapersTodayhttps://t.co/6VzJOZpsL8pic.twitter.com/L8ScGbI690
— Daily Star (@dailystar) December 17, 2019
