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UK 'spooks' under fire in papers | UK 'spooks' under fire in papers |
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Analysis of the failed car bomb attacks in London and Glasgow once again dominates the front pages. | Analysis of the failed car bomb attacks in London and Glasgow once again dominates the front pages. |
Several lead with the news that some of the people arrested were already known to British security services. | Several lead with the news that some of the people arrested were already known to British security services. |
The Daily Telegraph asks whether there should have been better surveillance of suspects who were "on the radar". | The Daily Telegraph asks whether there should have been better surveillance of suspects who were "on the radar". |
"Did the spooks blunder again?" wonders the Daily Mail, blaming the "laxity of MI5" for allowing the plot to get as far as it did. | |
'Culture of denial' | 'Culture of denial' |
Elsewhere, the wider reaction to the failed car bombings is discussed. | Elsewhere, the wider reaction to the failed car bombings is discussed. |
The Daily Express claims to know of "secret EU guidelines" which have been drawn up warning governments not to use words linking Islam and terrorism. | The Daily Express claims to know of "secret EU guidelines" which have been drawn up warning governments not to use words linking Islam and terrorism. |
The paper says this "culture of denial" is "politically correct nonsense" which hinders efforts to beat terrorists. | The paper says this "culture of denial" is "politically correct nonsense" which hinders efforts to beat terrorists. |
Meanwhile, the Times reports on an EU proposal to make it a criminal offence throughout Europe to post bomb-making instructions on the internet. | Meanwhile, the Times reports on an EU proposal to make it a criminal offence throughout Europe to post bomb-making instructions on the internet. |
'Noble goals' | 'Noble goals' |
Gordon Brown's Commons' reforms get a mixed reception from the papers. | Gordon Brown's Commons' reforms get a mixed reception from the papers. |
The Guardian says the "startling" plans would shift power from government to MPs in what is designed to be a "clear rupture with the Blair administration". | The Guardian says the "startling" plans would shift power from government to MPs in what is designed to be a "clear rupture with the Blair administration". |
"Fine rhetoric, noble goals", says the Independent, adding that "now the hard work begins" for the new prime minister. | "Fine rhetoric, noble goals", says the Independent, adding that "now the hard work begins" for the new prime minister. |
But the Sun is disappointed that its bugbear, the Human Rights Act, will not be scrapped despite the paper's claim that it "puts our security at risk". | But the Sun is disappointed that its bugbear, the Human Rights Act, will not be scrapped despite the paper's claim that it "puts our security at risk". |
'Bleak' futures | 'Bleak' futures |
The Daily Mirror highlights the plight of 75 newly-qualified physiotherapists in Newcastle who cannot find a job. | The Daily Mirror highlights the plight of 75 newly-qualified physiotherapists in Newcastle who cannot find a job. |
Their training cost the taxpayer £2m, the paper says, but their prospects of work are "bleak" because of problems with NHS recruitment. | Their training cost the taxpayer £2m, the paper says, but their prospects of work are "bleak" because of problems with NHS recruitment. |
Elsewhere, several papers carry pictures of an apparently snowy road in south London after a hail storm. | Elsewhere, several papers carry pictures of an apparently snowy road in south London after a hail storm. |
"All hail the British summer", says the Daily Mail "Just when you thought the weather couldn't get any worse." | "All hail the British summer", says the Daily Mail "Just when you thought the weather couldn't get any worse." |
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