What the papers say – January 24
Allegations against the Conservative Party chairman in the papers continue to pile pressure on the Prime Minister.
The Financial Times says Nadhim Zahawi is fighting for his political life, with Metro, The Guardian and the i all reporting Rishi Sunak has ordered an investigation into the former chancellor’s tax affairs.
Just published: front page of the Financial Times UK edition Tuesday January 24 https://t.co/nprWzS3S6L pic.twitter.com/lmhkTtnwIV
— Financial Times (@FinancialTimes) January 23, 2023
Tomorrow's Paper Today 📰
RISH: DISH THE DIRT #TomorrowsPapersToday pic.twitter.com/EBjubT0coV
— Metro (@MetroUK) January 23, 2023
Guardian front page, Tuesday 24 January 2023: PM admits ‘questions need answering’ on Zahawi tax pic.twitter.com/WkZVmu4WVi
— The Guardian (@guardian) January 23, 2023
Tuesday's front page: Zahawi faces sack as PM demands answers on Tory chair’s unpaid tax#TomorrowsPapersToday
Latest: https://t.co/5UCzEd2Lgx pic.twitter.com/QGHY8pzuIx
— i newspaper (@theipaper) January 23, 2023
The Independent has just one question about Mr Zahawi’s future – “How can he keep his job?” – while the Daily Star admits readers do not “need a lettuce to see how this one ends”.
Tuesday’s INDEPENDENT Digital: “How can he keep his job?” #TomorrowsPapersToday pic.twitter.com/c7deuFWzcS
— Allie Hodgkins-Brown (@AllieHBNews) January 23, 2023
There's no lettuce needed for Tuesday's front page 🥬👀#TomorrowsPapersToday pic.twitter.com/A3MRvu6Ykr
— Daily Star (@dailystar) January 23, 2023
“The only way is ethics”, states the Daily Mirror, which adds that there is now pressure on the Prime Minister to shown his own accounts.
Tuesday’s Daily MIRROR: “The Only Way Is Ethics” #TomorrowsPapersToday pic.twitter.com/afiaohh1Av
— Allie Hodgkins-Brown (@AllieHBNews) January 23, 2023
Meanwhile, the story of an Afghan asylum seeker previously convicted of murder in Serbia who then killed a young man in Bournemouth in a row over an e-scooter leads The Daily Telegraph and Daily Express.
The front page of tomorrow's Daily Telegraph:'Killer posed as a child to claim asylum and murder again in UK'#TomorrowsPapersTodaySign up for the Front Page newsletterhttps://t.co/x8AV4Oomry pic.twitter.com/jpLvK3aQRC
— The Telegraph (@Telegraph) January 23, 2023
Tuesday's front page: Asylum cheat sneaked into UK to kill for third timehttps://t.co/QHhPoR5xfp#TomorrowsPapersToday pic.twitter.com/S9VdbiElqy
— Daily Express (@Daily_Express) January 23, 2023
Former PM Boris Johnson asks “what the hell is the West waiting for?” as he calls in the Daily Mail for Ukraine to be given all the weapons it needs to defeat Russia.
Tuesday’s Daily MAIL: “What the hell is the West waiting for?” #TomorrowsPapersToday pic.twitter.com/LMD3B1RZSP
— Allie Hodgkins-Brown (@AllieHBNews) January 23, 2023
The Times carries concerns that rogue candidates could be employed by the Metropolitan Police, due to them not being interviewed in person.
Tuesday’s TIMES: “Met ‘risks hiring rogue officers’ in online tests” #TomorrowsPapersToday pic.twitter.com/9TjaIJxX6C
— Allie Hodgkins-Brown (@AllieHBNews) January 23, 2023
And The Sun reports Noel Gallagher’s estranged wife Sara McDonald has hired the Duke and Duchess of Sussex’s lawyer after filing for divorce from the Oasis rocker.
Tomorrow's front page: Oasis rocker Noel Gallagher's estranged wife has hired Prince Harry and Meghan's lawyer after filing for divorce https://t.co/A0WQizUz6e pic.twitter.com/9fg3qWSy0n
— The Sun (@TheSun) January 23, 2023