What the papers say – December 15
Sunday’s front pages are filled with political promises and recriminations.
UK News
Victorious Johnson to enshrine £33bn NHS spending pledge in law
Boris Johnson is to enshrine in law a commitment to raise spending on the NHS year-on-year when the first Queen’s Speech of the new Parliament is unveiled on Thursday.
Jeremy Corbyn apologises for Labour’s election ‘body blow’
Jeremy Corbyn has apologised to Labour supporters over the party’s catastrophic performance in the General Election.
Woman arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after stabbing
A woman has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after another woman was seriously injured in a stabbing incident.
Family pay tribute to ‘trusting’ Cheshire teenager found dead
The family of a 15-year-old Cheshire schoolboy who is thought to have been murdered have said he “loved life” and “will be sorely missed”.
British tourist shot dead in robbery outside Buenos Aires hotel
A British tourist was killed and another injured when they were shot outside a luxury hotel in Buenos Aires during a robbery.
British tourist ‘shot dead in robbery’ outside Buenos Aires hotel
A British tourist was killed and another injured when they were shot during a suspected robbery in Buenos Aires, according to local media.
Body found in Cheshire is ‘murdered’ boy, 15
A body found in a Cheshire village has been identified as a 15-year-old boy suspected of having been murdered.
US suspect in Harry Dunn death filmed behind the wheel
Harry Dunn’s mother has said she is “distraught” after the American suspect in the crash that killed him was filmed back behind the wheel.
Supplier branded ‘disgraceful’ as thousands left without water
Anglian Water has been branded “disgraceful” by local residents after thousands of people were left without water.
John McDonnell to quit frontline politics following Labour defeat
John McDonnell has confirmed he will not be part of Labour’s next shadow cabinet following the party’s crushing defeat in Thursday’s election.