‘Meltdown’
A round-up of the headlines from the UK front pages
“Meltdown”, says The Mirror. There are “killer heat warnings”, says Metro. “Schools, rails and hospitals suffer as heat engulfs UK”, says The Guardian. “Britain set to break 50-year heat record”, says The i Paper. “Starmer risks clash with Burnham over defence investment blueprint”, says the Financial Times. “Opium of the masses is a miraculous painkiller”, The Times reports, looking at a study that has found that attending church can help people deal with pain.
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