The latest Rwanda deal and the chaos it has triggered within the Conservative Party lead many of Monday’s newspaper front pages.
The Times focuses on a leaked Home Office report that claims the updated legislation has the capacity to withstand 99.5% of legal challenges from migrants to block deportation to Rwanda.
The Times: We will win legal battles on Rwanda,say officials #TomorrowsPapersToday pic.twitter.com/IwmEKXDmQd
— George Mann (@sgfmann) December 10, 2023
The growing turmoil in the Conservatives and pressure on Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is the focus of the Metro.
Metro: TORIES AT WAR OVER PM RWANDA PLAN #TomorrowsPapersToday pic.twitter.com/tpL6Di6bOS
— George Mann (@sgfmann) December 10, 2023
The Daily Express says Tory rebels have been urged by party chairman Richard Holden to back the Rwanda plan which he says “stands on the side of British people”.
Monday's front page: Rishi's Rwanda bill 'stands on side of British people' #TomorrowsPapersToday pic.twitter.com/GhJrI1YBEb
— Daily Express (@Daily_Express) December 10, 2023
The Daily Telegraph says Mr Sunak is under pressure to toughen the Rwanda legislation or face losing a crucial vote.
📰The front page of tomorrow's Daily Telegraph:
'PM under pressure to amend Rwanda plans'#TomorrowsPapersToday
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— The Telegraph (@Telegraph) December 10, 2023
The Daily Mirror calls for an election, describing the Prime Minister as a “lame duck” heading into Christmas.
Monday's front page: Lame duck for Xmas https://t.co/4LREQbZG0B#tomorrowspaperstoday #RishiSunak #KeirStarmer pic.twitter.com/UX4jHalPK5
— The Mirror (@DailyMirror) December 10, 2023
Response to Rwanda leads the Daily Mail which criticises Gary Lineker and other celebrities for a letter opposing the Government’s policy on Rwanda.
Daily Mail: Put a sock in it, Lineker! #TomorrowsPapersToday pic.twitter.com/ER4gbtqCOR
— George Mann (@sgfmann) December 10, 2023
Elsewhere, The Independent say a top doctor has warned A&E visits are making patients sicker while the Financial Times says nearly half of voters in US think President Biden is spending too much money on aid for Ukraine.
Just published: front page of the Financial Times UK edition for Monday December 11 pic.twitter.com/CL9ojBKggx
— Financial Times (@FT) December 10, 2023
And the Daily Star says solar storms could cripple Britain’s rail network.
Euston, we have a problem! 👀 #tomorrowspaperstoday https://t.co/6O5LW5nRuo pic.twitter.com/AvAT2gHAWv
— Daily Star (@dailystar) December 10, 2023
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