UK Newspapers Front Pages: 24 March 2023

UK Newspapers Front Pages: 24 March 2023

Press Preview: Friday’s papers

Sky’s Samantha Washington takes a look at Friday’s front pages with Columnist Carole Malone and the editor of The Courier, David Clegg.

The Sun

The Sun celebrates Harry Kane becoming England’s all-time leading goal scorer.

The Times

The Times leads with the rise in council tax – the average bill will now top £2,000 for the first time.

The Daily Telegraph

The Daily Telegraph leads with the possibility of a rise in capital gains tax under a Labour government.

Daily Mirror

The Daily Mirror says that a footballer accused of raping two women now faces a third charge but is still playing for his Premier League club.

Daily Mail

A group of “woke barristers” will refuse to prosecute climate activists, according to the Daily Mail.

Daily Express

The Daily Express focuses on the Bank of England governor’s “more optimistic” forecast for the UK economy.

Daily Star

Have killer machines taken over the world? That’s the question being asked on the front of the Daily Star.

Financial Times

The Financial Times leads with the efforts of TikTok’s chief executive to avert a US ban of the viral video app.

The Guardian

Taxpayers have spent close to half-a-billion pounds buying beds in England’s worst care homes over the past four years, The Guardian reports.

i

The i reports that there will be no major tax cuts this year after the Bank of England’s decision to raise its base rate again.

Metro

Metro leads with the story of a wealthy Nigerian politician and his wife who are facing jail in the UK over a kidney swap plot.

Report

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *