What the papers say – November 25
Theresa May’s overcoming of a major Brexit hurdle – and huge challenges that still lie ahead – leads many of Sunday’s papers.
The Mail on Sunday leads with the Prime Minister’s efforts to secure public backing for her deal, which is due to be signed off by EU leaders today, that has seen her write an “open letter to Britain”.
MAIL ON SUNDAY: PM Plea to the people: back my Brexit #tomorrowspaperstodaypic.twitter.com/LeKNZRJuvW
— Neil Henderson (@hendopolis) November 24, 2018
The letter says the country needs to “get on with Brexit now by getting behind this deal”, the Sunday Express reports.
SUNDAY EXPRESS: May: Dear Britain…get behind my deal #tomorrowspaperstodaypic.twitter.com/9hDem1Q39n
— Neil Henderson (@hendopolis) November 24, 2018
The Observer says the PM is “increasingly desperate” and sent the letter amid increasing criticism of the deal by Remainers and Leavers.
Tomorrow’s front page pic.twitter.com/ueVPqx6FlY
— The Observer (@ObserverUK) November 24, 2018
The Independent says criticism of the deal has seen Mrs May accused of giving in to demands by Spain over arrangements for future negotiations around Gibraltar.
INDEPENDENT ON SUNDAY: May faces backlash over concessions to Spain #tomorrowspaperstodaypic.twitter.com/zPvxTixcS0
— Neil Henderson (@hendopolis) November 24, 2018
According to the Sunday Telegraph Cabinet ministers and EU diplomats are secretly drawing up a “Plan B” in case the deal fails to clear Parliament.
The Sunday Telegraph front page: Secret 'Plan B' for Brexit #tomorrowspaperstodaypic.twitter.com/o0ciuKaMbw
— The Telegraph (@Telegraph) November 24, 2018
In other news, the Sunday Mirror leads with the harrowing account of an abuse survivor.
SUNDAY MIRROR: Monster parents exposed #tomorrowspaperstodaypic.twitter.com/jCegbac0xB
— Neil Henderson (@hendopolis) November 24, 2018
The Sunday People carries a mother’s call for an inquest into her soldier son’s death.
PEOPLE: Why is Army hiding the truth about my son’s death? #tomorrowspaperstodaypic.twitter.com/orikE1qFsN
— Neil Henderson (@hendopolis) November 24, 2018