What the papers say – November 25
Boris Johnson dominates today’s front pages, and Prince Andrew also gets a mention.
The Guardian says the battle lines over public spending for the election have been drawn after the Prime Minister “set out a Conservative plan to spend just £2.9bn more a year against the £83bn outlined by Jeremy Corbyn”.
Guardian front page, Monday 25 November 2019: Johnson stakes just £2.9bn in public spending gamble pic.twitter.com/g6vlEfmKID
— The Guardian (@guardian) November 24, 2019
The Daily Mirror‘s splash reports that “A woman who claims Prince Andrew groped her at pervert Jeffrey Epstein’s home is prepared to testify to the FBI.”
Tomorrow's #frontpage – Andrew's accuser will talk to FBI #tomorrowspaperstodaypic.twitter.com/m5B8mvIAzE
— Daily Mirror (@DailyMirror) November 24, 2019
The i reports that Mr Johnson has set out a “health and safety manifesto”, while The Times says the prime minister has pledged “50,000 more nurses as he attacks Corbyn’s ‘retrograde socialism’”.
Monday's front page: Boris Johnson sets out health and safety manifesto – pledging new nurses and rail infrastructure #tomorrowsfrontpage#skypapers#bbcpaperspic.twitter.com/8tkbJhlZji
— i newspaper (@theipaper) November 24, 2019
Johnson places NHS at heart of 'critical' election#tomorrowspaperstoday@AllieHBNews#Election2019#NHSpic.twitter.com/4kwVc5TlYh
— The Times Pictures (@TimesPictures) November 24, 2019
The Daily Express reports that Mr Johnson has vowed to recruit 50,000 more nurses if the Tories win next month’s General Election, but The Independent says Labour has called this “fake” news.
Here is tomorrow's @Daily_Express#frontpage:
– @BorisJohnson pledges 50,000 extra nurses– #ImACeleb horror as Ian Wright calls for his mum– The Queen to scale back #PrinceAndrew's 60th birthday #TomorrowsPapersTodaypic.twitter.com/mT8vp5twBH
— Daily Express (@Daily_Express) November 24, 2019
Tomorrow's @independent front page #tomorrowspaperstoday To subscribe to the Daily Edition https://t.co/koJc3LN1axpic.twitter.com/rKGrmuWh38
— Thair Shaikh (@ThairShaikh) November 24, 2019
The Daily Mail says the General Election is a battle between “good sense” (Mr Johnson) and “nonsense” (Jeremy Corbyn), and the Financial Times says the PM’s post-Brexit pitch to voters is “low-risk”.
Monday's @DailyMailUK#MailFrontPagespic.twitter.com/UGNTAQkGWd
— Daily Mail U.K. (@DailyMailUK) November 24, 2019
Just published: front page of the Financial Times UK edition, Monday November 25 https://t.co/Lg14xUrTmBpic.twitter.com/0QgqYwa0l5
— Financial Times (@FinancialTimes) November 24, 2019
According to Metro, Mr Johnson wants the UK to become “Corbyn-neutral”.
Monday's front page:'STAKES HAVE NEVER BEEN HIGHER'#tomorrowspaperstoday#bbcpapers#skypapers@AllieHBNewspic.twitter.com/rRWbCJowMC
— Metro Newspaper UK (@MetroUKNews) November 24, 2019
The Daily Telegraph reports that Mr Johnson “rejects spending contest with Labour in ‘most critical election in modern memory’ and vows to lead Britain out of EU’.
Tomorrow’s @Telegraph front page: 'The stakes have never been higher' #TomorrowsPapersTodaypic.twitter.com/LXz9ytCsgL
— The Telegraph (@Telegraph) November 24, 2019
And, according to the Daily Star, Jeremy Clarkson has “finally admitted that global warming is real after a jet boat trip on a lake which was more like a ‘puddle’”.
Here is tomorrow's @Daily_Star#frontpage:
– #JeremyClarkson finally admits global warming exists – Saffron Barker booted off #StrictlyComeDancing#TomorrowsPapersTodaypic.twitter.com/JdrYWjBidA
— Daily Star (@Daily_Star) November 24, 2019