The Papers: 'Retreat over grooming gangs' and 'Say sorry for delay'
Published: 6/15/2025
Prime Minister Keir Starmer faces criticism for reversing his stance on launching a national inquiry into grooming gangs, as reported by the Daily Mail and Daily Express. The G7 summit focuses on calls for a ceasefire between Israel and Iran, highlighted in The Guardian and Financial Times amidst escalating conflict. Additionally, the appointment of the first female chief of MI6, Blaise Metreweli, is featured in the Daily Telegraph, while the Daily Star forecasts a heatwave in the UK with temperatures reaching up to 33C.
