Many of the papers decided to strike out on their own with different news stories on Friday, a stark contrast to the rest of the week of consistent leads and ongoing developing stories.
However, one story has dominated multiple front pages this Friday with The Metro, The Times and the i all reporting there is a whopping 7.7 million Brits on waiting lists for NHS procedures as strikes loom.
The Princess of Wales on the front page of the Metro tomorrow #PrincessofWales #PrincessCatherine #TomorrowsPapersToday pic.twitter.com/fJWQR0gKz5
— Prince James (@ARoyalWatcher) September 14, 2023
Friday's TIMES: 'A&E delays put patients in danger, says doctor'#TomorrowsPapersToday pic.twitter.com/cs7qcgFzvq
— Jack Surfleet (@jacksurfleet) September 14, 2023
Friday's i: 'NHS waiting lists set to grow as PM blames doctors for missing pledge' #TomorrowsPapersToday pic.twitter.com/K6Kl8OhJct
— Jack Surfleet (@jacksurfleet) September 14, 2023
The Daily Mirror kept the lead local to cap off the working week, casting a light on the “final betrayal” from the Conservative Party to the British people: The shuttering of the HS2 line to Manchester.
Friday's DAILY MIRROR: 'The final betrayal'#TomorrowsPapersToday pic.twitter.com/Y0DUBjYurQ
— Jack Surfleet (@jacksurfleet) September 14, 2023
A number of other British fronts focused abroad, with the Daily Express and The Guardian running front pages on Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer’s plan to turn back the boats coming across the English Channel, slamming the European Union in the process.
Front Page - A dirty deal! Suella slams Labour's EU migrant plan @SuellaBraverman#TomorrowsPapersTodayhttps://t.co/wJ9HScJT21 pic.twitter.com/Hh8ih2izhL
— Daily Express (@Daily_Express) September 14, 2023
Friday's GUARDIAN: 'Starmer criticised by left and right over plan to end small boats crisis'#TomorrowsPapersToday pic.twitter.com/BpfhLQbIZw
— Jack Surfleet (@jacksurfleet) September 14, 2023
The Daily Star’s front has shone a light on the Russian military, with the paper running a front on a massive basic bungle by Soviet troops.
Seconds away from WW3 ️ #TomorrowsPapersToday https://t.co/yVDDGJZqNN pic.twitter.com/qwrUhtrZor
— Daily Star (@dailystar) September 14, 2023
The school year continues to be an utter headache for UK parents. The Daily Telegraph reveals thousands of pupils are home-schooling yet again thanks to an uptick in measles cases.
️The front page of tomorrow's Daily Telegraph:
— The Telegraph (@Telegraph) September 14, 2023
'Pupils to isolate for 21 days as measles cases rise'#TomorrowsPapersToday
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The German investigation into Madeline McCann’s disappearance could be about to fizzle out, with The Sun reporting a key witness is now refusing to co-operate as police continue to search for the missing girl.
On tomorrow's front page: Madeleine McCann case against paedo Christian B falling apart as key witness threatens to stop helping policehttps://t.co/T1FgVs0eJe pic.twitter.com/D6waN7Ntyn
— The Sun (@TheSun) September 14, 2023
Friday’s front for the Financial Times tells the tale of tech company Arm, after the company closed its first day on the stock market on a massive high, bringing the chip manufacturer’s value to an impressive 65 billion dollars.
Friday's FINANCIAL TIMES: 'Arm shares leap 20% in biggest US IPO for 2 years'#TomorrowsPapersToday pic.twitter.com/mfGgiMFXLP
— Jack Surfleet (@jacksurfleet) September 14, 2023
