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What the papers say – December 10

What the papers say – December 10

What the papers say – December 10

10 December 2023

A range of different topics feature across Sunday’s front pages.


Good cause calling itself ‘fourth emergency service’ launches Christmas campaign

Good cause calling itself ‘fourth emergency service’ launches Christmas campaign

Good cause calling itself ‘fourth emergency service’ launches Christmas campaign

10 December 2023

The Brick in Wigan and Leigh, which helps struggling families with household items as well as toys and gifts, has recorded a Christmas advert.


Weekend of wet and windy weather continues as Storm Fergus closes in

Weekend of wet and windy weather continues as Storm Fergus closes in

Weekend of wet and windy weather continues as Storm Fergus closes in

10 December 2023

The most impactful winds of the storm are expected to hit Ireland, the Met Office said.


Relentless London protests creating Met Police funding gap, Sadiq Khan warns

Relentless London protests creating Met Police funding gap, Sadiq Khan warns

Relentless London protests creating Met Police funding gap, Sadiq Khan warns

10 December 2023

The mayor has appealed to the Home Secretary for money to fill the gap, which he said could be as high as £240 million.


Lockdowns had ‘catastrophic effect’ on nation’s social fabric – report

Lockdowns had ‘catastrophic effect’ on nation’s social fabric – report

Lockdowns had ‘catastrophic effect’ on nation’s social fabric – report

09 December 2023

The most disadvantaged are no better off now than at the time of the financial crash, a new report says.


Parts of Scotland hit by earthquake

Parts of Scotland hit by earthquake

Parts of Scotland hit by earthquake

09 December 2023

Villagers in Mallaig and Morar, Highlands, and islanders on Lismore, felt the quake just before 3.30pm.


Blow for Sunak’s Rwanda legislation from legal assessment for Tory right

Blow for Sunak’s Rwanda legislation from legal assessment for Tory right

Blow for Sunak’s Rwanda legislation from legal assessment for Tory right

09 December 2023

Labour accused the Prime Minister of ‘begging for our votes’.


Two dead and two injured in car crash involving police vehicle in Shropshire

Two dead and two injured in car crash involving police vehicle in Shropshire

Two dead and two injured in car crash involving police vehicle in Shropshire

09 December 2023

A man in his 60s was driving a Skoda when it collided with a police vehicle on the A458 between Much Wenlock and Bridgnorth at about 10.15am.


Yousaf says UK ‘complicit in killing children’ in Gaza

Yousaf says UK ‘complicit in killing children’ in Gaza

Yousaf says UK ‘complicit in killing children’ in Gaza

09 December 2023

Activists protested in Glasgow Central Station after the UK abstained from voting for a ceasefire at the UN.


Murder probe launched after newborn baby’s body found outside Ipswich premises

Murder probe launched after newborn baby’s body found outside Ipswich premises

Murder probe launched after newborn baby’s body found outside Ipswich premises

09 December 2023

Police were called at 12.35pm on Saturday after reports that a newborn baby had been found outside a premises.


Labour demands travel bans for perpetrators of settler violence in West Bank

Labour demands travel bans for perpetrators of settler violence in West Bank

Labour demands travel bans for perpetrators of settler violence in West Bank

09 December 2023

The shadow foreign secretary was writing after visiting a Bedouin community in the West Bank.


King chooses coronation Christmas card but family photo for William and Kate

King chooses coronation Christmas card but family photo for William and Kate

King chooses coronation Christmas card but family photo for William and Kate

09 December 2023

A coronation image was selected for the King and Queen’s Christmas card while the Prince and Princess of Wales opted for a relaxed family photo.


Thousands of pro-Palestine protesters call for immediate ceasefire

Thousands of pro-Palestine protesters call for immediate ceasefire

Thousands of pro-Palestine protesters call for immediate ceasefire

09 December 2023

It comes after the UK chose to abstain on a United Nations Security Council resolution demanding an immediate humanitarian ceasefire.


Teenager charged with murder after woman shot dead in east London

Teenager charged with murder after woman shot dead in east London

Teenager charged with murder after woman shot dead in east London

09 December 2023

The 16-year-old is also charged with the attempted murder of two other people.


Second man charged with murder of 23-year-old nursing assistant Odhran Kelly

Second man charged with murder of 23-year-old nursing assistant Odhran Kelly

Second man charged with murder of 23-year-old nursing assistant Odhran Kelly

09 December 2023

The 31-year-old man is due to appear before Lisburn Magistrates’ Court on Monday.


Stephen Fry says he feels ‘self conscious’ going out without walking stick

Stephen Fry says he feels ‘self conscious’ going out without walking stick

Stephen Fry says he feels ‘self conscious’ going out without walking stick

09 December 2023

The comedian and presenter told Claudia Winkleman he is doing ‘fine’ following a fall in September.


Unions on collision course with the Government over new strike law

Unions on collision course with the Government over new strike law

Unions on collision course with the Government over new strike law

09 December 2023

Union leaders vowed to resist new regulations aimed at providing minimum levels of service during strikes.


Thousands join protest calling for ceasefire between Israel and Hamas

Thousands join protest calling for ceasefire between Israel and Hamas

Thousands join protest calling for ceasefire between Israel and Hamas

09 December 2023

An exclusion zone is in place prohibiting any protesters from assembling around the Israeli embassy.


Demolition of five homes on erosion-hit coastline begins

Demolition of five homes on erosion-hit coastline begins

Demolition of five homes on erosion-hit coastline begins

09 December 2023

Workers knocked down the first of the homes in Hemsby, Norfolk, on Saturday morning.


Passengers face hours of delays after Gatwick Airport system outage

Passengers face hours of delays after Gatwick Airport system outage

Passengers face hours of delays after Gatwick Airport system outage

09 December 2023

A Gatwick Airport spokesperson said one flight was cancelled and two were diverted from Gatwick.


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