NEWS
10 million on NHS waiting lists within months
The government’s lockdown means that ten million people could be on NHS waiting lists for non-coronavirus diseases by the end of the year, lead clinicians have warned. A letter to the prime minister warns, ‘the lack of diagnosis and treatment of non-COVID patients is putting many thousands of lives at risk’ – Sunday Express
‘One metre plus’, the new rule that will reopen UK – Sunday Telegraph
Cecil Rhodes statue to make way for African‑American scholar – Sunday Times
Parents slam school after 13-year-old children were told to plan their own funeral as homework – including choosing flowers and a coffin – Mail on Sunday
Smugglers charge migrants in Calais camp £500 for a surfboard — and send them to their death – Sunday Times
Reading stabbings: three die in ‘terror attack’ – Sunday Times
COMMENT
I’ve seen hamsters more intimidating than this mob who shouted at me – but what is frightening is their intolerance of all other opinions – Peter Hitchens, Mail on Sunday
The UK’s jobs nightmare is only just beginning – Liam Halligan, Sunday Telegraph