What the papers say – November 7
Further sleaze allegations against Boris Johnson’s Government and other political developments are splashed across the national papers.
The Observer says MPs are demanding details of any lobbying by MP Owen Paterson on behalf of a company that won almost £500 million in pandemic-related contracts in 2020.
Tomorrow’s front page pic.twitter.com/6Nwe5JhQ7Y
— The Observer (@ObserverUK) November 6, 2021
The Conservative Party has been accused of abusing the honours system by “systematically” offering seats in the Lords to multimillionaire donors, according to The Sunday Times.
SUNDAY TIMES: New Tory sleaze row as donors who pay £3m get seats in Lords #TomorrowsPapersToday pic.twitter.com/UBWcfpSiEB
— Neil Henderson (@hendopolis) November 6, 2021
A document leaked to The Sunday Telegraph shows Britain is prepared to walk away from EU flagship science projects worth £15 billion amid worsening relations with Brussels.
TELEGRAPH: UK to ditch £15bn deal if Brussels goes hostile #TomorrowsPapersToday pic.twitter.com/gEaQJqxrqE
— Neil Henderson (@hendopolis) November 6, 2021
The Sunday Express says Foreign Secretary Liz Truss has set out a vision for Britain as “the beating heart of a global network of liberty” as she prepares to visit Indonesia, Malaysia and Thailand.
SUNDAY EXPRESS: @trussliz – time to deliver the jobs of the future #TomorrowsPapersToday pic.twitter.com/tyAhX5YM9t
— Neil Henderson (@hendopolis) November 6, 2021
Ambulance wait times are almost twice as long as they were at the height of the pandemic, according to analysis from The Independent.
Front page @independent this Sunday
WAIT FOR AMBULANCES ALMOST DOUBLES IN A YEAR — exclusive by @Rebeccasmt and @ShaunLintern #tomorrowspaperstoday #NHS pic.twitter.com/Elz1A2bB6o
— The Independent (@Independent) November 6, 2021
A nurse reflects in the Sunday Mirror on the “perfect gent” who wooed her, in a story on David Fuller who committed sex attacks against at least 78 victims in mortuaries over more than a decade.
Tomorrow's front page: My affair with the morgue monster #TomorrowsPapersToday https://t.co/HDdCpzBhL6 pic.twitter.com/XPwM7vM3k3
— The Mirror (@DailyMirror) November 6, 2021
And the Daily Star Sunday carries a story about Strictly star AJ Odudu meeting the family of her dance partner Kai Widdrington.
Tomorrow's @dailystar #frontpage#STRICTLY EXCLUSIVE:
– AJ: It’s so exciting… and I have already met Kai’s mumhttps://t.co/ZZCev1YkRM#TomorrowsPapersToday pic.twitter.com/EECLjD66ti
— Daily Star (@dailystar) November 6, 2021