What the papers say – April 10
The nation’s papers are dominated by the findings of an independent review of gender identity services for children and young people.
The story is carried by The Telegraph, The Times, The Guardian and Daily Mail, with the review determining children have been let down by a lack of research and evidence on medical interventions in gender care, in a debate which it said has become exceptionally toxic.
TELEGRAPH: NHS to review all trans treatment #TomorrowsPapersToday pic.twitter.com/NKgrhfTQAN
— Neil Henderson (@hendopolis) April 9, 2024
THE TIMES: NHS review rejects use of puberty blockers #TomorrowsPapersToday pic.twitter.com/EBlzPTyeiD
— Neil Henderson (@hendopolis) April 9, 2024
GUARDIAN: Thousands of children unsure of gender identity ’let down by NHS’ #TomorrowsPapersToday pic.twitter.com/cfrqhGxYbj
— Neil Henderson (@hendopolis) April 9, 2024
MAIL: At last, a voice of sanity on children and trans dogma #TomorrowsPapersToday pic.twitter.com/9extP14WPY
— Neil Henderson (@hendopolis) April 9, 2024
Staying with the health service, Metro reports thousands of rats, cockroaches, wasps and lice have been found in the nation’s hospitals.
Tomorrow's Papers Today 📰
RATS INFEST NHS WARDS
🔴 Row over decaying hospitals #tomorrowspaperstoday pic.twitter.com/nmCfEl7jXf
— Metro (@MetroUK) April 9, 2024
Meanwhile, the Daily Mirror and The Independent lead with former subpostmaster Alan Bates giving evidence to the Horizon IT inquiry, where he said the Post Office “needs disbanding” and called it a “dead duck” that is “beyond saving”.
Wednesday's front page: Mr Bates vs the 'thugs in suits' https://t.co/OSpV9Mlwn0#TomorrowsPapersToday pic.twitter.com/btKDTreWnM
— The Mirror (@DailyMirror) April 9, 2024
INDEPENDENT: Mr Bates lets rip #TomorrowsPapersToday pic.twitter.com/8jehSaFv5K
— Neil Henderson (@hendopolis) April 9, 2024
Labour has warned the current public finance “mess” rules out a potential spending spree if the party wins the election, according to the i.
I: Public finance ‘mess’ prevents spending spree after election, Labour warns #TomorrowsPapersToday pic.twitter.com/3aw3QojmhD
— Neil Henderson (@hendopolis) April 9, 2024
Tory MPs have called a recent “bonkers” ruling by the European Court of Human Rights proof of why it is time for the UK to quit the treaty, the Daily Express reports.
DAILY EXPRESS: ‘Bonkers’ ruling proves why UK should quit Euro court #TomorrowsPapersToday pic.twitter.com/9H3ynCNXGY
— Neil Henderson (@hendopolis) April 9, 2024
The Sun says the Princess Royal’s son Peter Phillips has split from his girlfriend.
THE SUN ROYAL EXCLUSIVE: Blue Peter #TomorrowsPapersToday pic.twitter.com/P74gUscjtS
— Neil Henderson (@hendopolis) April 9, 2024
The Financial Times reports OpenAI and Meta are on the verge of releasing new versions of their artificial intelligence models.
Just published: front page of the Financial Times, UK edition, Wednesday 10 April https://t.co/2fkbp29R9y pic.twitter.com/OzRHwMbbKQ
— Financial Times (@FT) April 9, 2024
And the Daily Star says a mini heatwave is on the way.
Wednesday's front page: THANK GOD IT'S FRYDAY #TomorrowsPapersToday https://t.co/AyQaHVhmgB pic.twitter.com/B8P1babpR3
— Daily Star (@dailystar) April 9, 2024