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Joy and jitters: media response to Theresa May's Brexit deal | |
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“Rejoice,” cries the Daily Mail. “Mrs Softee,” is how the Daily Mirror brands Theresa May. | “Rejoice,” cries the Daily Mail. “Mrs Softee,” is how the Daily Mirror brands Theresa May. |
Newspapers in the UK have given a mixed response to the prime minister’s Brexit deal with her European counterparts that she announced in Brussels on Friday alongside the European commission’s Jean-Claude Juncker. | Newspapers in the UK have given a mixed response to the prime minister’s Brexit deal with her European counterparts that she announced in Brussels on Friday alongside the European commission’s Jean-Claude Juncker. |
The FT Weekend is positive about the agreement, but tempers May’s triumph with a warning about potential problems over trade deal talks. | The FT Weekend is positive about the agreement, but tempers May’s triumph with a warning about potential problems over trade deal talks. |
FT WEEKEND FRONT PAGE: 'May's triumph blunted by Tusk warning on tough choices ahead' #skypapers pic.twitter.com/mSQG2waEdt | FT WEEKEND FRONT PAGE: 'May's triumph blunted by Tusk warning on tough choices ahead' #skypapers pic.twitter.com/mSQG2waEdt |
The Daily Mail is delighted with the agreement, using a photo of the “historic handshake” on the front page to celebrate the moment. | The Daily Mail is delighted with the agreement, using a photo of the “historic handshake” on the front page to celebrate the moment. |
DAILY MAIL: Rejoice! We’re on our way #tomorrowspaperstoday pic.twitter.com/tvCu9frk9o | DAILY MAIL: Rejoice! We’re on our way #tomorrowspaperstoday pic.twitter.com/tvCu9frk9o |
The Daily Mirror interprets the agreement as a win for a soft Brexit, writing that the prime minister abandoned her red lines to get the deal. | The Daily Mirror interprets the agreement as a win for a soft Brexit, writing that the prime minister abandoned her red lines to get the deal. |
DAILY MIRROR FRONT PAGE: 'Mrs Softee' #skypapers pic.twitter.com/pmi4sUwEbu | DAILY MIRROR FRONT PAGE: 'Mrs Softee' #skypapers pic.twitter.com/pmi4sUwEbu |
The Times claims Theresa May has strengthened her position as prime minister, emboldened by the agreement with Brussels. | The Times claims Theresa May has strengthened her position as prime minister, emboldened by the agreement with Brussels. |
THE TIMES: May bounces back #tomorrowspaperstoday pic.twitter.com/sW9srbfaRm | THE TIMES: May bounces back #tomorrowspaperstoday pic.twitter.com/sW9srbfaRm |
The Telegraph highlights the the cost of the Brexit divorce bill and the continued oversight of the European court of justice on its front page. | The Telegraph highlights the the cost of the Brexit divorce bill and the continued oversight of the European court of justice on its front page. |
DAILY TELEGRAPH: The price of freedom #tomorrowspaperstoday pic.twitter.com/Tbyxqnhkl1 | DAILY TELEGRAPH: The price of freedom #tomorrowspaperstoday pic.twitter.com/Tbyxqnhkl1 |
The Independent has a never-ending front page on just how much work there is to be done on the post-Brexit relationship between the UK and the EU. | The Independent has a never-ending front page on just how much work there is to be done on the post-Brexit relationship between the UK and the EU. |
Tomorrow’s @Independent front - words by @joncstone. You can subscribe to the Daily Edition app here. £1 for a month’s trial. I recommend it! https://t.co/zGon4Q2gqa pic.twitter.com/zYovog6fa0 | Tomorrow’s @Independent front - words by @joncstone. You can subscribe to the Daily Edition app here. £1 for a month’s trial. I recommend it! https://t.co/zGon4Q2gqa pic.twitter.com/zYovog6fa0 |
The I interprets the agreement as a victory for soft Brexit. | The I interprets the agreement as a victory for soft Brexit. |
iweekend front page #tomorrowspaperstoday #skypapers with @starwars #TheLastJedi @jamieoliver @jameschappers @The_Real_JSP @AndrewMarr9 @ShappiKhorsandi @iaindale @alicevjones @justinmoorhouse @jamesdegale1 @owen_faz @KimSengupta07 @Rick_Stein @KirstieMAllsopp @ChefTomKerridge pic.twitter.com/HPjII9PIYh | iweekend front page #tomorrowspaperstoday #skypapers with @starwars #TheLastJedi @jamieoliver @jameschappers @The_Real_JSP @AndrewMarr9 @ShappiKhorsandi @iaindale @alicevjones @justinmoorhouse @jamesdegale1 @owen_faz @KimSengupta07 @Rick_Stein @KirstieMAllsopp @ChefTomKerridge pic.twitter.com/HPjII9PIYh |
The Guardian writes that the battle for Brexit is just beginning, and that many challenges on the final agreement lie ahead. | |
A #Brexit deal is done.Now we move to next phase of in-fighting Tomorrow’s Guardian pic.twitter.com/Gcsl5HI7qO | A #Brexit deal is done.Now we move to next phase of in-fighting Tomorrow’s Guardian pic.twitter.com/Gcsl5HI7qO |
The Daily Express squeezes in a welcome for the deal alongside the weather news. | |
EXPRESS: Huge Brexit boost at last #tomorrowspaperstoday pic.twitter.com/F6tfbdJpX6 | EXPRESS: Huge Brexit boost at last #tomorrowspaperstoday pic.twitter.com/F6tfbdJpX6 |
The Sun leads on an attack on EastEnders star Jessie Wallace but finds room to welcome the deal as a “historic agreement”. | |
Saturday's Sun: "Glass attack on TV Kat" (via @hendopolis) #tomorrowspaperstoday pic.twitter.com/jzP6tjY65d | |
The Daily Star has little to say about the Brexit news, focusing instead on events in I’m A Celebrity … Get Me Out Of Here! ... | |
STAR: Jungle ‘bully’ Dennis gets record complaints #tomorrowspaperstoday pic.twitter.com/sLCYKPL1Gt | STAR: Jungle ‘bully’ Dennis gets record complaints #tomorrowspaperstoday pic.twitter.com/sLCYKPL1Gt |