Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s transgender comment in the House of Commons and the Prince of Wales’ return to public appearances feature on the front pages of Britain’s papers.
The Independent and the Daily Mirror report on the “uproar” about the Prime Minister’s “callous” joke in the House of Commons while the mother of murdered teenager Brianna Ghey was visiting Parliament.
Tomorrow’s @independent front page. To subscribe to the Daily Edition website pic.twitter.com/lul1b2gDun
— Thair Shaikh (@ThairShaikh) February 7, 2024
Thursday’s front page: Shame on you website pic.twitter.com/vo1jrCqpqm
— The Mirror (@DailyMirror) February 7, 2024
The Daily Express asks if Rishi Sunak has “opened the door” for Boris Johnson to return to politics.
Thursday’s front page: Has PM opened door to an amazing Boris comeback?#TomorrowsPapersToday pic.twitter.com/S06aOzisi7
— Daily Express (@Daily_Express) February 7, 2024
The Sun and the Daily Mail lead with Prince William’s first outing since his father’s cancer diagnosis, as he was joined by Tom Cruise at a fundraiser and thanked the public for their support.
On tomorrow’s front page: Prince William was joined by Top Gun actor Tom Cruise at a fund-raiser and told of his gratitude at public support for his dad and website pic.twitter.com/xs8wMsPznu
— The Sun (@TheSun) February 7, 2024
Thursday’s DAILY MAIL: Thank you so much for all your kindness#tomorrowspaperstoday pic.twitter.com/1BPNS3tf5q
— Jack Surfleet (@jacksurfleet) February 7, 2024
The Metro focuses on the divide between William and the Duke of Sussex, who left the country after a short visit with the King.
Tomorrow’s Paper Today 📰
‘DUTY CALLS: KING’S CANCER DIVIDES BROTHERS’
🔴 Flying visit: Harry was driven back to Heathrow
🔴William throws himself back into work early#TomorrowsPaperToday pic.twitter.com/E0gVLTXQKe
— Metro (@MetroUK) February 7, 씨알리스정 2024
The Times says an alleged Russian spy lied to gain asylum into the UK before going on to work for the Foreign Office and meet the future King.
What the papers say – February 8
Thursday’s TIMES: ‘Putin spy infiltrated’ Britain’s intelligence #tomorrowspaperstoday pic.twitter.com/jJEye28Mcv
— Jack Surfleet (@jacksurfleet) February 7, 씨알리스정 2024
The Daily Telegraph relays words from the UK budget watchdog, which says migration will not save the UK from a “debt crisis”.
Thursday’s TELEGRAPH: ‘Migration won’t save UK from debt crisis’#tomorrowspaperstoday pic.twitter.com/peifiDSR7W
— Jack Surfleet (@jacksurfleet) February 7, 2024
The Guardian says Conservative peer Michelle Mone told the Government she would not benefit from a PPE company before £29 million of its profits were transferred into a trust “for her benefit”.
Thursday’s GUARDIAN: Revealed: Mone told government she wouldn’t benefit from PPE deal#tomorrowspaperstoday pic.twitter.com/IBAyN8sOyJ
— Jack Surfleet (@jacksurfleet) February 7, 2024
Barratt has become the UKs largest housebuilder after agreeing to buy their rival Redrow for £2.5 billion, according to the Financial Times.
Just published: front page of the Financial Times, UK edition, Thursday 8 February website pic.twitter.com/oEtqpCoHgG
— Financial Times (@FT) February 7, 비아그라처방 2024
The i leads with a study that found the drug Viagra could reduce the risk of developing Alzheimer’s.
Wednesday’s front page: Viagra reduces the risk of developing Alzheimer’s by 18%, study suggests#TomorrowsPapersToday
Latest by @BawdenTom: website pic.twitter.com/pNtvahMmru
— i newspaper (@theipaper) February 7, 2024
And the Daily Star warns readers to “brace yourself” for a storm that will bring snow and ice.
Thursday’s front page – ‘BRACE website pic.twitter.com/ZrSP9P6Td0
— Daily Star (@dailystar) February 7, 2024