Migrants, mandatory Covid vaccinations and murderer Colin Pitchfork returning to prison are splashed across the front pages as the weekend begins.
News that Home Secretary Priti Patel wants a Greece-style crackdown on migrants leads The Daily Telegraph, with the paper reporting those coming to the UK from across the Channel will be held in purpose-built centres and forced to obey strict rules or lose their right to asylum.
The front page of tomorrow’s Daily Telegraph:
‘Patel plans Greek-style clampdown on migrants’#TomorrowsPapersToday
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— The Telegraph (@Telegraph) November 19, 2021
While The Times says Prime Minister Boris Johnson is looking for a “fix” to the problem, and is concerned “there are still no viable policies to reduce the number of Channel crossings”.
The Times: PM demands migrant fix #tomorrowspaperstoday pic.twitter.com/jEpFJILWPP
— Helena Wilkinson (@BBCHelena) November 19, 2021
Elsewhere, the FT Weekend says Austria will make vaccinations mandatory as cases surge across Europe.
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— Financial Times (@FinancialTimes) November 19, 2021
And the Daily Mail leads with an investigation claiming a former school governor runs an anti-vaccination group which has picketed schools.
Saturday’s @DailyMailUK #MailFrontPages pic.twitter.com/TG3NhPZhrN
— Daily Mail U.K. (@DailyMailUK) November 19, 2021
The Guardian carries a suggestion the rejection of multiculturalism by “successive governments” has helped to fuel racism akin to that faced by cricketer Azeem Rafiq, according to a former chairman of the Commission on the Future of Multi-Ethnic Britain.
Guardian front page, Saturday 20 November 2021: Tories ‘fuelling racism’ by rejecting multiculturalism pic.twitter.com/x8ABK6tIGv
— The Guardian (@guardian) November 19, 2021
The Independent leads on a report suggesting vulnerable families and pensioners will have an 18-month squeeze on their finances, caused by increases in the cost of living.
The Independent: 18 months of financial squeeze for vulnerable #tomorrowspaperstoday pic.twitter.com/HpKdu2mkSD
— Helena Wilkinson (@BBCHelena) November 19, 2021
The Daily Mirror covers Colin Pitchfork – a double murderer who had been released on licence – being returned to prison “amid fears over his behaviour”.
Tomorrow’s front page: Freed killer back inside https://t.co/M5msexICCg#TomorrowsPapersToday pic.twitter.com/RHLhpM8pmK
— The Mirror (@DailyMirror) November 19, 2021
Britons splashing the cash at Christmas leads the Daily Express, with the paper saying the “spending spree” will be £85 billion.
Tomorrow’s front page: £85 billion spending spree … now that’s a Merry Christmas!#TomorrowsPapersToday pic.twitter.com/sUvlfZkKUw
— Daily Express (@Daily_Express) November 19, 2021
And the Daily Star says “bedwetters” have lost a battle to keep Benny Hill’s “saucy shows” from being screened on TV.
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