Various newspapers across the UK are featuring singer Katy Perry as part of an all-female crew that enjoyed a brief 10-minute space flight on Monday. Perry’s space journey has captured headlines, with Metro expressing her awe of being in space with the headline, “Look at the moon … oh my God we’re in space”. A picture of Perry holding a daisy after her return to Earth accompanies the report, along with a teaser about British actress Florence Pugh being featured in Metro’s “guilty pleasure” section.
The Daily Star focuses on Perry’s historic achievement as the first pop star to venture into space, becoming part of the first all-female space flight in over 60 years. Their headline, “I went to space and I liked it”, references Perry’s debut single “I Kissed a Girl” in 2008. The tabloid emphasizes Perry’s journey into space and her positive experience during the voyage.
The Sun not only highlights Perry’s space adventure but also features a lead story proclaiming “Britain is broken” based on a voter’s poll indicating dissatisfaction with the government in red wall seats. The paper captures Perry holding the daisy in space and kissing the ground upon her return, echoing the sentiment of her hit song. The UK’s political landscape is further examined in correlation with the public’s sentiments.
The Financial Times, known for its coverage on financial matters, includes a sub-headline on Perry’s space trip, referring to it as a “giant leap”. Meanwhile, the main story delves into the repercussions of risky corporate borrowers being excluded from the bond market following Donald Trump’s recent tariff decisions. The report discusses the effects on Wall Street deals, where banks are reported to have withdrawn from certain agreements
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