Newspapers have reported on various stories on 27 December 2024, with each having a different headline. The former Conservative justice secretary, David Gauke, has recommended thousands of prisoners to be shifted to prisons having low security to address overcrowding, citing that England and Wales should follow Spain’s model where many inmates work and study during the day, according to the Times. The paper also covered Bruno Fernandes’s sad disposition after being dismissed in Manchester United’s loss to Wolverhampton Wanderers on Boxing Day.
The Guardian highlighted the Institute of Public Policy Research think tank’s admonition that the NHS waits to see Health Secretary Wes Streeting’s 10-year plan for reform, running the risk of “paralysing uncertainty”. The Daily Mirror reported on the double stabbing in Milton Keynes, in which two women died, a teenage boy and a man were both critically injured, and police tape cordons were seen.
The Daily Telegraph mentioned a war of words between Conservative leader, Kemi Badenoch, and Nigel Farage, the Reform UK leader, over party membership numbers. Meanwhile, the Daily Express has accused the climate campaign group Just Stop Oil of hypocrisy for selling goods made in the Dominican Republic, invoking the organisation’s lack of apology for the “war-style mobilisation” that promised to “end fossil fuel use by 2030”, encouraging the creation of carbon from product journeys.
The Daily Star posted a weather warning on its front page that US tornadoes could generate “wild storms and chilling temperatures” to England at the start of 2025
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