Sunday, 18 January 2009

Sunday's papers

According to the Telegraph,taxpayers face years of debt ahead of the latest bank salvage review.The paper says that under the plan to be announced tomorrow,the Government will create a new insurance scheme that would see liabilities of up to £200 billion potentially kept on the public books for years.

The Observer adds that it will use the nationalised Northern Rock as a way of boosting the mortgage market.

The Mail says that Gordon Brown is furious that former Royal Bank of Scotland boss Sir Fred Goodwin,for forcing taxpayers to write off a £2.5billion loan to a Russian oligarch.

The Sunday Times meanwhile claims that the housing minister Margaret Beckett has seen signs of an uplift in the housing market despite official figures being to the contrary

The Independent as are many of the papers has gone Obama mad and it follows his journey by train to Washington in the steps of Abraham Lincoln.

The paper also carries its latest poll which shows that the Tories have opened up a nine point lead over Labour oompared to just one point last month

The Observer leads with a report that says one in 10 children in the UK now lives in a mixed-race family,and that mixed-race relationships are now so common that some ethnic groups - starting with African-Caribbean - will virtually disappear.

According to the Express,televiso faces a major shake up and claims tghat amongst other things our screens could go blank at Midnight as broadcasters cut back on their hours.

The News of the World has an exclusive with Jade Goody whilst the Sunday Mirror says that Boy George fears that he will be killed in prison.

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