What the papers say – February 7
Potential jabs for younger workers and Prime Ministerial praise for Britain’s youth are splashed across the front pages.
The Sunday Telegraph promises Covid-19 vaccines at work for those aged under 50 “from spring”, while the Sunday People calls on Downing Street to “put kids first” in the country’s recovery.
The front page of tomorrow's Sunday Telegraph:
'Vaccines at work for under 50s from spring'#TomorrowsPapersToday pic.twitter.com/EszZap7a96
— The Telegraph (@Telegraph) February 6, 2021
Tomorrow’s #frontpage – NOW PUT KIDS FIRST#tomorrowspaperstoday pic.twitter.com/qyUFWdhcwP
— The Sunday People (@thesundaypeople) February 6, 2021
Boris Johnson says in the Sunday Express that Britain’s youth “deserve the nation’s thanks” for their sacrifices, with the PM adding there will be “no limits to what Generation Lockdown can achieve in the future”.
SUNDAY EXPRESS: Boris: Youth deserve the nation’s thanks #TomorrowsPapersToday pic.twitter.com/ecEMxGortV
— Neil Henderson (@hendopolis) February 6, 2021
The Government is considering hitting online retailers with a “double tax raid” as the firms’ sales boom during the pandemic, The Sunday Times reports.
SUNDAY TIMES: Online giants face tax raid on booming sales #TomorrowsPapersToday pic.twitter.com/kHOUFenlwM
— Neil Henderson (@hendopolis) February 6, 2021
Hauliers claim on the front of The Observer that exports from the UK to the EU fell 68% last month compared to the previous January.
Tomorrow’s front page pic.twitter.com/5CD5XAaZT6
— The Observer (@ObserverUK) February 6, 2021
The Sunday Mirror says a “staggering” 750,000 over-75s, who the paper calls “the grey army”, have refused to pay for a TV licence.
SUNDAY MIRROR: 750,000 OAPS rebel over TV licence #TomorrowsPapersToday pic.twitter.com/e8z33ygETS
— Neil Henderson (@hendopolis) February 6, 2021
The Mail on Sunday reports Sir Keir Starmer has a “new headache” after an ally of the Labour leader was caught describing the pandemic as “a gift that keeps on giving” for lawyers.
MAIL: @Keir_Starmer ally: Covid is ‘a gift that keeps on giving’ #TomorrowsPapersToday pic.twitter.com/J56IOPbppq
— Neil Henderson (@hendopolis) February 6, 2021
Nearly a third of prosecutions due to alleged breaches of coronavirus laws have been dropped, according to analysis in The Independent.
Tomorrow's @independent front page #tomorrowspaperstoday To subscribe to the Daily Edition https://t.co/koJc3LN1ax pic.twitter.com/J2xMF2G4I0
— Thair Shaikh (@ThairShaikh) February 6, 2021
And the Daily Star Sunday reports “it’s the ender Big Mo” as Laila Morse reveals she will leave Eastenders after 20 years late in the spring.
Tomorrow's front page: It's the Ender Big Mo #TomorrowsPapersToday https://t.co/eE1k4SN0vg pic.twitter.com/8ErhoLvnC6
— Daily Star (@dailystar) February 6, 2021