What the papers say – October 20
The front page headlines on Sunday range from despair to delight that the UK is still part of the EU.
The Sunday Times leads with a story saying Prime Minister Boris Johnson is battling the “Brexit wreckers”, while TheSunday Telegraph splash says he has refused to sign a Brexit delay letter.
The Sunday Times reveals Boris Johnson's audacious response to the 'Brexit wreckers' #tomorrowspaperstodaypic.twitter.com/HsFqSMklIf
— The Sunday Times (@thesundaytimes) October 19, 2019
The front page of tomorrow's Sunday Telegraph: 'Johnson refuses to sign Brexit delay letter' #TomorrowsPapersToday#brexitpic.twitter.com/viMo7iuQ1y
— The Telegraph (@Telegraph) October 19, 2019
TheMail on Sunday calls the Parliament “The House of fools”.
MAIL On Sunday: “The House Of Fools” #BBCPapers#TomorrowsPapersTodaypic.twitter.com/FiN8pLCdSu
— Allie Hodgkins-Brown (@AllieHBNews) October 19, 2019
The Observer, though, says Mr Johnson suffered a “humiliating defeat”. The Sunday Mirror also says the PM was humiliated and adds that he’s been “forced to beg EU for Brexit delay”.
The OBSERVER: “No delays, vows Johnson after humiliating Commons defeat” #BBCPapers#TomorrowsPapersTodaypic.twitter.com/wIpNGLSXRM
— Allie Hodgkins-Brown (@AllieHBNews) October 19, 2019
Tomorrow's front page: Humiliated#TomorrowsPapersTodayhttps://t.co/jqWwQqGug9pic.twitter.com/p1hehmenVg
— Sunday Mirror (@TheSundayMirror) October 19, 2019
TheIndependent says a million people marched on Westminster to demand a final say on Brexit.
And here it is… our front page, on a day when everyone who has backed the #finalsay and #peoplesvote made their voices heard. Our thanks to all. @Independent#TomorrowsPapersTodaypic.twitter.com/NXX4b7wCph
— Christian Broughton (@Christian_B) October 19, 2019
Meanwhile, the Sunday Express asks “Why won’t they let us leave?”
Sunday EXPRESS: “Why Won’t They Let Us Leave?” #BBCPapers#TomorrowsPapersTodaypic.twitter.com/Yx2qCcO14O
— Allie Hodgkins-Brown (@AllieHBNews) October 19, 2019
The Daily Star Sunday leads on a story saying a former EastEnders star is now working in a shop as a security guard.
Tomorrow's front page: #Eastenders star works in @bmstores#tomorrowspaperstodayhttps://t.co/pQJXL0FJztpic.twitter.com/AyK0N3aCrp
— Daily Star (@Daily_Star) October 19, 2019
And the Sunday People claims notorious female killers Myra Hindley and Rose West had a relationship while in prison.
Tomorrow's front page: Hindley and West did have fling#TomorrowsPapersTodayhttps://t.co/UjUpw4Oozapic.twitter.com/sVIVD7psjG
— The Sunday People (@thesundaypeople) October 19, 2019