What the papers say – April 30
The resignation of Humza Yousaf as Scotland’s First Minister features among a variety of stories on the front pages of Tuesday’s newspapers
The Metro, the Financial Times and The Guardian report on the resignation of Mr Yousaf as the SNP begins its search for a successor.
Tomorrow's Papers Today 📰
YOU'VE ONLY GOT YOUSAF TO BLAME
🔴 SNP crisis as leader quits in tears#tomorrowspaperstoday pic.twitter.com/iRK4S3QB7C
— Metro (@MetroUK) April 29, 2024
Just published: front page of the Financial Times, UK edition, Tuesday 30 April https://t.co/CBdzxXnsnX pic.twitter.com/xjLoBqOsq9
— Financial Times (@FT) April 29, 2024
The Guardian: Yousaf quits as fi rst minister aftercoalition gamble triggers SNP crisis #TomorrowsPapersToday pic.twitter.com/9xSISQ0OS5
— George Mann (@sgfmann) April 29, 2024
The Times says the SNP “lurches into another crisis”, while The Independent splashed with the headline “it all ends in tears” after Mr Yousaf’s resignation.
The Times: Over half of migrants set for Rwanda are missing #TomorrowsPapersToday pic.twitter.com/j7WICVSPHk
— George Mann (@sgfmann) April 29, 2024
Tomorrow's @independent front page. To subscribe to the Daily Edition https://t.co/koJc3LN1ax pic.twitter.com/7ggPJ82hIg
— Thair Shaikh (@ThairShaikh) April 29, 2024
In other news, the i looks into the Personal Independence Payment (PIP) which could be cut into a new system with six tiers to better align welfare needs with payments.
Tuesday's front page: PIP disability benefit could be cut using new system with six 'tiers'#Tomorrowspaperstoday
Latest by @janemerrick23: https://t.co/p3lsDiyVTk pic.twitter.com/TsrxPIBCHI
— i newspaper (@theipaper) April 29, 2024
The Daily Mirror reports on a man who killed an 87-year-old five days after being released from jail.
Tuesday's front page: Pure evil https://t.co/sAWCLZGxTX#TomorrowsPapersToday pic.twitter.com/MEl3nQCYgm
— The Mirror (@DailyMirror) April 29, 2024
The Telegraph says the NHS will declare that a person’s sex is a matter of biology.
The front page of today’s Daily Telegraph:
‘Sex is a biological fact, NHS declares’#TomorrowsPapersToday
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— The Telegraph (@Telegraph) April 29, 2024
The Daily Mail features a story on an “unprecedented alert” given to teachers about students being targeted in “sextortion” scams.
Daily Mail: All schools warned on ‘sextortion epidemic’ #TomorrowsPapersToday pic.twitter.com/7JYg5YA7tC
— George Mann (@sgfmann) April 29, 2024
The Sun called for Grace O’Malley-Kumar, who died trying to save her friend Barnaby Webber in the Nottingham attack last year, to be honoured with the George Cross.
On tomorrow's front page: Parents of Nottingham victim Grace O’Malley-Kumar back calls to give her George Cross so ‘she is remembered for ever’https://t.co/5wAze8zmY4 pic.twitter.com/ewR0SF84Ub
— The Sun (@TheSun) April 29, 2024
The Daily Express leads with words from Chancellor Jeremy Hun,t who said tax cuts are an “absolute priority”.
Daily Express: Hunt – Tax cuts are a priority #TomorrowsPapersToday pic.twitter.com/9DPArrmP1y
— George Mann (@sgfmann) April 29, 2024
And the Daily Star says Jeremy Clarkson’s farm has been “invaded” by billions of slugs.
Tuesday's front page: Jeremy Clarkson's farm invaded by '18 billion slugs' that are wrecking lager production #TomorrowsPapersToday https://t.co/Lkimhvo39Q pic.twitter.com/3c4tr1qXtG
— Daily Star (@dailystar) April 29, 2024