A Saudi doctor suspected of driving a car to a crowded Christmas market in Magdeburg, Germany, warned on social media that something big was going to happen, most newspapers reported on Sunday. “Free to kill” It is the title of the Sun on Sunday. The Mail on Sunday describes him as a A psychiatrist speaks softlywho was unfailingly polite in his brief exchanges with his neighbors, while expressing a kaleidoscope of horrified views in his social media posts.
According to the Observer newspaper, the government is resisting demands to accelerate measures to prevent Elon Musk from entering Handing over millions of pounds to the Reform Party in the United Kingdom led by Nigel Farage. The newspaper says that ministers are facing calls to urgently limit the amount of money a foreign national can donate through their UK-based companies, but there are fears at the heart of the government that any hasty attempt could give Farage the opportunity to claim that his party was. It is being subverted by the establishment.
In his column in the Sunday TimesRod Liddle criticizes those calling for tighter rules to prevent Elon Musk from donating to reform. He says he is amazed by what he calls the widespread conviction among our liberal elite that challenges to Labour’s entrenched Conservative system should be stifled at birth.
The government’s plan to introduce a tax on packaging could cost the average household, says the Sunday Telegraph Up to £56 per year. The newspaper says that the scheme will see fees imposed on retailers and manufacturers for each ton of packaging materials they use, and the cost of plastic packaging will be higher than the cost of paper or cardboard. A government spokesman said that it is determined to address our neglected society and stop the torrent of garbage that fills the streets.
The Mail says on its front page that 45p of every pound donated to charity now goes to the government due to tax rises announced in the October Budget. Shadow paymaster Richard Holden told the newspaper that Chancellor Rachel Reeves is The modern-day Grinch – Dr. Seuss’ character has an evil spirit who steals Christmas presents from an entire town. The Treasury said its tax system for charities was among the most generous in the world.
Writing for The TimesHealth Minister Wes Streeting says he feels both pride and shame after visiting a number of emergency departments in recent days to see first-hand the pressure the NHS is under. He says he is proud of the people who work in the NHS and is ashamed after seeing patients being treated on trolleys in the corridors. Streeting says the health service is “broken but not defeated” and he can see a path to recovery in the new year.
Sunday Express It claims that Britain would only be able to deploy one of its two aircraft carriers if it were attacked by a hostile power such as Russia. The newspaper says budget cuts and a shortage of sailors mean that one of the aircraft carriers, the Queen Elizabeth, will actually be left at dock, where it will require a full six months’ notice to prepare for action. A Royal Navy spokesman said it was fully committed to operating the two carriers.
Finally the Telegraph says the king has been named The second hardest working royal this yearDespite receiving treatment for cancer. He participated in 186 entries, while his sister, Princess Royal, came in first place with 217 entries.