What the papers say – June 5
The nation’s papers are led by new information on the man suspected of abducting and murdering Madeleine McCann.
The Daily Mail shows the man suspected of killing Madeleine “unmasked”, the Daily Express reports police “know how she was killed” and the i says the German prosecutors “think she is dead”.
Friday's @DailyMailUK#MailFrontPagespic.twitter.com/JTIzOeFpgK
— Daily Mail U.K. (@DailyMailUK) June 4, 2020
The Daily Mirror runs a blurred photograph and name for the suspect, who The Sun says boasted he “snatched Maddie”.
Tomorrow's front page: Face of Maddie 'killer' suspect #tomorrowspaperstodayhttps://t.co/8BWZfF1dRFpic.twitter.com/K0d9bOletd
— Daily Mirror (@DailyMirror) June 4, 2020
The Daily Star claims the suspect “liked to torture victims”.
Tomorrow's front page: https://t.co/0SGhM35z25#TomorrowsPapersToday#Maddiemccannpic.twitter.com/T5fcUCFLXi
— Daily Star (@dailystar) June 4, 2020
Face coverings will become compulsory on public transport to limit the spread of Covid-19, report TheTimes, the Daily Telegraph and Metro. The Independent also covers the mandatory measure, as well as the police watchdog saying British police need to respond to “real and growing concerns” about racism in their ranks.
Facemasks compulsory on public transport#tomorrowspaperstoday@hendopolispic.twitter.com/brv9KNMrgZ
— The Times Pictures (@TimesPictures) June 4, 2020
Friday's front page:TICKETS… ANDMASKS PLEASE!#tomorrowspaperstoday#BBCPapers#skypaperspic.twitter.com/1Xu5PTXv6k
— Metro Newspaper UK (@MetroUKNews) June 4, 2020
The Government’s coronavirus test and tracing system will not be “fully operational” until September, according to a leaked video obtained by The Guardian.
Guardian front page, Friday 5 June 2020: Revealed: NHS test and trace not fully operational until September pic.twitter.com/X6PKBpnGRX
— The Guardian (@guardian) June 4, 2020
And the Financial Times reports the European Central Bank has vowed to buy €600 billion (£540 billion) in bonds as it “slashes growth forecast”.
Just published: front page of the Financial Times, UK edition, Friday 5 June https://t.co/AV3nXdNsgypic.twitter.com/Ed3FAXUZn4
— Financial Times (@FinancialTimes) June 4, 2020