What the papers say – January 6 (PA)The nation’s papers on Thursday concern the acquittal of the four people who toppled a statue during the Black Lives Matter protests in 2020, as well as the decision by Boris Johnson to do away with Covid testing rules for travel. TIMES: Boost for holidays as travel tests scrapped #TomorrowsPapersToday pic.twitter.com/LT6UU3ouve — Neil Henderson (@hendopolis) January 5, 2022Metro also carries the PM’s announcement about Covid testing rules, adding that one in 15 people in England has contracted the virus. Meanwhile, The Sun claims “Tory peer and bra tycoon” Michelle Mone is set to be interviewed by police over an alleged “racist text”. THE SUN: Baroness Bra in cop quiz #TomorrowsPapersToday pic.twitter.com/thZ6ZAwFov — Neil Henderson (@hendopolis) January 5, 2022Elsewhere, the Financial Times reports investors are discarding tech companies and piling into “recovery driven companies” such as banks, industrial groups and energy producers. FT: Investors discard techs and pile into recovery driven companies #TomorrowsPapersToday pic.twitter.com/3P9PYMn7yG — Neil Henderson (@hendopolis) January 5, 2022And the Daily Star carries the latest in the campaign to strip Tony Blair of his knighthood after a petition reaches 750,000 signatures.

Source: The Times January 06, 2022 02:41 UTC