What the papers say - August 4
Mars pulling advertising from YouTube, Mark Carney's "gloomy" Brexit predictions and rising temperatures in Europe all lead the Saturday papers.
The Times leads with a leaked report which claims "bickering" between rival camps of surgeons led to an increase in deaths at a heart unit in south London.
Tomorrow's Times front page: Bickering surgeons blamed for NHS deaths pic.twitter.com/EJvrcxGxWH
-- The Times of London (@thetimes) August 3, 2018
The Daily Telegraph runs with criticism of Mark Carney's Brexit pessimism, with MPs accusing him of talking up a "doomsday scenario" which led to a fall in the value of sterling.
The front page of tomorrow's Daily Telegraph: 'Carney blamed for slump in pound' #TomorrowsPapersTodaypic.twitter.com/NS8cYVFmHA
-- The Telegraph (@Telegraph) August 3, 2018
Jeremy Corbyn writes in The Guardian about anti-Semitism, acknowledging that Labour has been "too slow in processing disciplinary cases of anti-Semitic abuse" but insisting that was changing.
Guardian front page, Saturday 4 August 2018: Labour is no threat to Jewish life in UK - Corbyn pic.twitter.com/2QjaJWLFHD
-- The Guardian (@guardian) August 3, 2018
The Financial Times reports on the ongoing trade disputes between the US and China.
Just published: front page of FT Weekend, UK edition, Saturday 4 August https://t.co/e1Ii23MXvepic.twitter.com/z2pUSoYvBr
-- Financial Times (@FinancialTimes) August 3, 2018
The i reports that police officers may have leave cancelled to "ensure a safe Brexit" in the event of a no-deal.
THE i WEEKEND: Police face holiday ban to ensure safe Brexit #tomorrowspaperstodaypic.twitter.com/wmx4UnAExd
-- Helen Miller (@MsHelicat) August 3, 2018
The Independent runs with research which suggests 55% of victims of crime think the justice system does not meet their needs.
Saturday's INDEPENDENT DIGITAL: Justice system is failing, say majority of victims #tomorrowspaperstodaypic.twitter.com/YSym2DRPlJ
-- Helen Miller (@MsHelicat) August 3, 2018
Meanwhile, the Daily Mirror carries an interview with the wife of Mark Chapman, the man who shot John Lennon.
Tomorrow's front page: My life with Lennon's killer#tomorrowspaperstodayhttps://t.co/ZJCjMOOQ8ppic.twitter.com/PukYesZf4V
-- Daily Mirror (@DailyMirror) August 3, 2018
The Sun reports that Mars has pulled YouTube advertising after the confectioners' products were advertised alongside drill rap videos.
Tomorrow's front page: Mars axes ads worth millions on YouTube after backlash over drill rap deaths https://t.co/rEHkdEx8oNpic.twitter.com/xNApgmYyet
-- The Sun (@TheSun) August 3, 2018
The Daily Mail reports that only a third of plastic food containers which are recycled by households can actually be reused.
Saturday's MAIL: What a recycling shambles! #tomorrowspaperstodaypic.twitter.com/A29hKkmaHu
-- Helen Miller (@MsHelicat) August 3, 2018
The Daily Express reports on an increase in the death rate during the recent heatwave.
Saturday's EXPRESS: Heatwave kills hundreds #tomorrowspaperstodaypic.twitter.com/7CtNFm8Cot
-- Helen Miller (@MsHelicat) August 3, 2018
And the Daily Star says Maureen Lipman will play the new "battleaxe" on Coronation Street.
Saturday's STAR: Corrie's new Vera #tomorrowspaperstodaypic.twitter.com/uNH4RUNMLw
-- Helen Miller (@MsHelicat) August 3, 2018