What the papers say – July 30
Concerns over Covid-19 and a development in the Madeleine McCann case are among the stories filling the front pages.
The Times leads with the introduction of “tough new isolation” measures which will be brought in following fears of an increasing number of virus cases.
The Times 30/07/20 Suranne Jones in a shot taken remotely by the photographer Rankin. She is in the running for lead actress in the BBC's Gentleman Jack. Winners will accept their awards via videolink. Photo : Rankin/BAFTA #tomorrowspaperstoday#thetimes #buyapaper @thetimespic.twitter.com/nCeBGXqHD8
— The Times Pictures (@TimesPictures) July 29, 2020
The Daily Telegraph leads with a similar story, with the paper reporting that a lockdown for those with symptoms will be upped to 10 days.
Tomorrow’s Telegraph front page: “Isolation for Covid to increase by three days”#TomorrowsPapersTodaypic.twitter.com/QofqTaIuJt
— The Telegraph (@Telegraph) July 29, 2020
The i covers calls from the travel industry for more Government support as tourism businesses face “financial ruin”.
UK travel chiefs demand help to save industry. Thursday’s @theipaper front page #tomorrowspaperstoday#bbcpapers#skypapers#travelpic.twitter.com/BaV17wQ1Tr
— Tim Alden (@timaldi) July 29, 2020
While TheIndependent reports concerns from the British Medical Association that the UK is not doing “everything it should” to prevent a second wave of coronavirus.
Tomorrow's @independent front page #tomorrowspaperstoday To subscribe to the Daily Edition https://t.co/koJc3LN1axpic.twitter.com/Fjtthcw9Sr
— Thair Shaikh (@ThairShaikh) July 29, 2020
The Daily Express says that Boris Johnson is pledging to fight a potential second wave of coronavirus on “all fronts”.
Tomorrow's #frontpage – Boris Vows to Fight 2nd Wave on ALL Fronts #tomorrowspaperstodaypic.twitter.com/ZoR7wjJgTA
— Daily Express (@Daily_Express) July 29, 2020
The Daily Mail reports that only 10% of GP appointments are face to face, with patients worried that online or telephone appointments will be the new norm.
Thursday's @DailyMailUK#MailFrontPagespic.twitter.com/p5cjtMioax
— Daily Mail U.K. (@DailyMailUK) July 29, 2020
Metro leads with police investigating the disappearance of Madeleine McCann discovering a cellar.
Thursday's front page:MADDIE COPS'FIND CELLAR'#tomorrowspaperstoday#BBCPapers#skypaperspic.twitter.com/eCg76iQBOl
— Metro Newspaper UK (@MetroUKNews) July 29, 2020
And the same development leads the Daily Mirror and the Daily Star.
Tomorrow's front page: Maddie suspect's secret cellar https://t.co/1JOPJPFMkP#TomorrowsPapersTodaypic.twitter.com/bqUunEresH
— Daily Mirror (@DailyMirror) July 29, 2020
Tomorrow's #frontpage – SHOCK NEW DIG: Maddie Cops Find Secret Cellar#tomorrowspaperstodayRead more: https://t.co/2l1IlS6mcOpic.twitter.com/g0PM5nXucL
— Daily Star (@dailystar) July 29, 2020
The Guardian dedicates its front page to voices from the Black Lives Matter generation.
Guardian front page, Thursday 30 July 2020: Young, British and Black – voices of the BLM generation pic.twitter.com/uyk46w9jvw
— The Guardian (@guardian) July 29, 2020
The Financial Times runs with Santander posting the first loss in its history.
Just published: front page of the Financial Times, UK edition, Thursday 30 July https://t.co/z8TocvqQnPpic.twitter.com/9TwQu6mvgv
— Financial Times (@FinancialTimes) July 29, 2020