So, rain or shine. Want you to knowjust if you can where i stand oh, no, no, no. I ve come to the lake district. With its glorious mountains and lakes, it s always one of britain s most popular tourist destinations, and this summer, it seems packed. The traffic is pretty heavy. Every pub that i ve seen so far has just been packed to the point of people falling out the door, and that s the same with every restaurant, as well. For some holiday makers here, the staycation is a new experience. Before covid, i think i hadn t been on holiday really in england at all. I d always tried to jet off to europe because it was so easy to. I booked it some months ago, and it was quite easy then, but of course, if we d left it any later, a lot of people are booked up because they can t go abroad. The great british staycation? i mean, the weather has really helped, and it s fantastic. We ve gone on quite a few hikes. We went up helvellyn, and that was brilliant. | but for regulars, things have felt dif
Hello, and welcome to our look ahead to what the papers will be bringing us tomorrow. With me are the conservative commentator, tim montgomerie, and sienna rodgers who is the editor of labourlist. Let s ta ke let s take a look at some of tomorrow s front pages. Let s start with the metro it leads with the title return to the dark ages as taliban forces continue to make rapid advances, seizing territories from afghani government forces. According to the telegraph, there are calls for an urgent review of the government s use of private contractors. It follows the arrest of a security guard working at the british embassy in berlin on suspicion of spying for russia. In the ft, the us government calls on oil cartel, opec, a guardian investigation into the state of children s services in the last 18 months reveals a rise in social services referalls and soaring mental health costs for councils. 30 primary schools in bradford will take part in the pilot. In the ft, the us government calls o
hello and welcome to our look ahead to what the the papers will be bringing us tomorrow. with me are social commentator, joanna jarjue, and political commentator and non resident fellow at new york university, faiza shaheen. hello again to both of you. let s take a look at some of tomorrow s front pages starting with. the metro its front page is dominated by the the post brexit fishing row and the protest by french fishermen in jersey s territorial waters. the daily mail describes the decision by french fishermen to return to their ports as the grand surrender . that s what you call a bounce back , the express leads with the bank of england s forecast that the uk economy is set to grow at its fastest rate in more than 70 years. it s the lead for the times too with the bank predicting what would be the strongest year of economic growth since the aftermath of the second world war. the telegraph says that the pm is to announce next week that secondary school students won
people arriving in england from countries badly affected by coronavirus will have to pay £1750 each for a test and to be quarantined in hotels from monday. the health secretary also announced that anyone who violates the rules will face up to a £10,000 fine or prison. when liz travelled to portugal in september when her father died she did not know would be facing ten days in a quarantine hotel she came back. she can t return until her father s house is sold, which means she will have to pay £1750 to quarantine in a hotel. it s extortionate. i think it would be really depressing on top of being pretty miserable, anyway. we re coming back, not from a nice holiday, but from grieving for a lost one or ill families, etc. so i think this needs to be considered in how they treat people. today s announcement introduces further restrictions on international travel, including higherfines and potential prison sentences. i know that most people have been doing their bit, making huge