A range of stories jostle for attention on the front of Monday’s newspapers.
The death of former US president Jimmy Carter at age 100 features on several front pages, but there is no agreement on the day’s main story.
The Daily Telegraph is among the papers featuring Mr Carter, alongside a story saying Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson is carrying out a review which is set to make the national curriculum more diverse.
The front page of tomorrow’s Daily Telegraph:
‘Labour to diversify national curriculum’#TomorrowsPapersToday
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— The Telegraph (@Telegraph) December 30, 2024
Schools are also the focus of The Guardian, which says ministers have ordered structural surveys of buildings amid fears about hidden defects.
Monday’s GUARDIAN: “Safety checks ordered amid fears of defects in thousands of schools” #TomorrowsPapersToday pic.twitter.com/Lbf7biBemR
— Allie Hodgkins-Brown (@AllieHBNews) December 29, 2024
The i focuses on a polls which says nearly two-third of voters do not believe Labour can ease spending pressures in 2025.
Monday’s i: “Labour’s plan won’t ease cost of living squeeze, voters warn PM” #TomorrowsPapersToday pic.twitter.com/5lqvJs3p3J
— Allie Hodgkins-Brown (@AllieHBNews) December 29, 2024
Young women are more likely to be away from work through illness than childcare, according to The Times.
Monday’s TIMES: “Rising toll of young adults too ill to work” #TomorrowsPapersToday pic.twitter.com/yvsPc2ECIA
— Allie Hodgkins-Brown (@AllieHBNews) December 29, 2024
The Daily Mail says more than 700 requests for council staff to work from abroad were approved in 2023.
Monday’s Daily MAIL: “Councils Let Staff ‘Work From Beach’ In Ibiza And Australia” #TomorrowsPapersToday pic.twitter.com/qKcZuHrWAa
— Allie Hodgkins-Brown (@AllieHBNews) December 29, 2024
The Independent devotes its front page to the plane crash at a South Korean airport, saying 179 were killed.
A campaign to stop “cosmetic surgery cowboys” occupies the front of the Daily Mirror, which says 83% of people have called for change in a poll.
Monday’s Daily MIRROR: “End Cosmetic Ops Carnage” #TomorrowsPapersToday pic.twitter.com/3PTT3WBU1X
— Allie Hodgkins-Brown (@AllieHBNews) December 29, 2024
The Daily Express also focuses on a health warning to cut down on people buying weight loss jabs from unregulated sellers.
Monday’s Daily EXPRESS: “Beware Risks Of Weight Loss Drugs Bought Online” #TomorrowsPapersToday pic.twitter.com/wUs3Vo6ka1
— Allie Hodgkins-Brown (@AllieHBNews) December 29, 2024
Actress Michelle Keegan and her husband Mark Wright’s announcement they are expecting their first child features on the front page of The Sun.
Tomorrow’s front page: Michelle: We’re having a baby https://t.co/YvdCOhVyUk pic.twitter.com/T2UkNDND8V
— The Sun (@TheSun) December 29, 2024
The Financial Times focuses on a jump in defaults among US credit card holders.
Just published: front page of the Financial Times, UK edition, Monday 30 December https://t.co/13o4ugp5W2 pic.twitter.com/0cc8jcFVBZ
— Financial Times (@FT) December 29, 2024
And the Daily Star warns of snow and cold into the new year.
Monday’s front page: Vladdy ‘orrible!#TomorrowsPapersTodayhttps://t.co/t2QezXgRSa pic.twitter.com/dDghXStk2x
— Daily Star (@dailystar) December 29, 2024
