What the papers say – January 26
Vaccination differences and arrested holiday plans fill Tuesday’s front pages.
The Daily Telegraph and The Times report the EU has demanded greater oversight of exports to Britain of the Belgian-made Pfizer jabs as part of a row with UK-based AstraZeneca.
Tomorrow’s Telegraph front page: “Brussels threatens to block vaccine”
Read here: https://t.co/TomQLFSXfY#TomorrowsPapersTodaypic.twitter.com/GghzSUBV0Q
— The Telegraph (@Telegraph) January 25, 2021
The Times 26/1/2021Warn us before jabs go to Britain, EU tells PfizerPhoto by Elina Kechich#tomorrowspaperstoday@hendopolispic.twitter.com/UW9V1SlZA4
— The Times Pictures (@TimesPictures) January 25, 2021
Pharmaceutical firm Moderna has launched vaccine trials to tackle the new strain of coronavirus which has emerged in South Africa, according to the Financial Times.
Just published: front page of the Financial Times, UK edition, Tuesday 26 January https://t.co/rZ6ZyOZLXSpic.twitter.com/rUgGSs2ZVL
— Financial Times (@FinancialTimes) January 25, 2021
The Sun says Britons were preparing to abandon plans to holiday abroad due to extended quarantines for those arriving in the UK, in a development also raised by The Guardian and the i.
Tomorrow's front page: Brits preparing to abandon holidays abroad as PM signs off plans to force everyone arriving in UK to quarantine in a hotel for 10 days https://t.co/k4WqexTxoppic.twitter.com/MEefleX5RG
— The Sun (@TheSun) January 25, 2021
Guardian front page, Tuesday 26 January 2021: PM to impose airport quarantine despite pressure to ease lockdown pic.twitter.com/1nHHTMlVSi
— The Guardian (@guardian) January 25, 2021
Tuesday's front page: UK to set up quarantine hotels… in two weeks#tomorrowspaperstodaypic.twitter.com/VMY2Pz6CCY
— i newspaper (@theipaper) January 25, 2021
UK immigration minister Chris Philp is quoted in The Independent as saying unaccompanied child refugees will no longer be given sanctuary in Britain.
INDEPENDENT DIGITAL: Britain closes the door on lone refugee children #TomorrowsPapersTodaypic.twitter.com/NvacoEp5hO
— Neil Henderson (@hendopolis) January 25, 2021
Metro has the Black Country Living Museum, where parts of TV programme Peaky Blinders are filmed, being used as a vaccination centre.
Tuesday's front page:THE NHS PLAYS ABLINDER ON JABS#tomorrowspaperstoday#BBCPapers#skypaperspic.twitter.com/xL6hsnDpSm
— Metro Newspaper UK (@MetroUKNews) January 25, 2021
The Daily Mirror covers its poll which has found more than 70% of children have been “damaged by being kept away from class, friends and support” during the pandemic.
Tomorrow's front page: We just want to go back to school https://t.co/m1fgWfoJC7#TomorrowsPapersTodaypic.twitter.com/qY5zoE6aXE
— Daily Mirror (@DailyMirror) January 25, 2021
The Daily Mail says “generous” firms have helped lift the paper’s campaign to provide laptops to pupils struggling during lockdown.
Tuesday's @DailyMailUK#MailFrontPagespic.twitter.com/cPxfEaZwqz
— Daily Mail U.K. (@DailyMailUK) January 25, 2021
And the Daily Star reports “TV’s gobbiest presenter” Piers Morgan is being urged to go into politics “like his ex-bestie Donald Trump”.
Tomorrow's front page: PM for PM? @piersmorganhttps://t.co/q9mCgpCEKTpic.twitter.com/R7Gjw0SAsn
— Daily Star (@dailystar) January 25, 2021