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Moat's death dominates newspapers | Moat's death dominates newspapers |
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A day after the death of fugitive Raoul Moat, his story dominates Sunday's newspapers. | A day after the death of fugitive Raoul Moat, his story dominates Sunday's newspapers. |
The Mail on Sunday says "weak justice" allowed Moat to go from "petty criminal" to violent man. | The Mail on Sunday says "weak justice" allowed Moat to go from "petty criminal" to violent man. |
It blames "a reactive, overcautious police force and a court system which leans over backwards to respect human rights" for failing to stop him. | It blames "a reactive, overcautious police force and a court system which leans over backwards to respect human rights" for failing to stop him. |
The Sunday Express says there is a lesson to learn: offenders freed after being convicted of violent crimes "should be placed on a register and monitored". | The Sunday Express says there is a lesson to learn: offenders freed after being convicted of violent crimes "should be placed on a register and monitored". |
'Spectator sport?' | 'Spectator sport?' |
Several commentators question what the Moat affair says about our society. | Several commentators question what the Moat affair says about our society. |
Barbara Ellen, in the Observer, thinks "perhaps we should all feel a little sick" - that it was "more than a bit sleazy" to have watched the affair unfold minute-by-minute on television. | |
"Homicidal sprees as another form of spectator sport?" she wonders. | "Homicidal sprees as another form of spectator sport?" she wonders. |
Joan Smith, in the Independent, says "what had begun as a tragedy descended into gruesome farce" as a "narcissistic criminal" was given huge publicity. | Joan Smith, in the Independent, says "what had begun as a tragedy descended into gruesome farce" as a "narcissistic criminal" was given huge publicity. |
'Useless teachers' | 'Useless teachers' |
Following a vote on women bishops, the Sunday Telegraph says it is "tragic" the Church of England Synod could not continue its long "tradition of compromise". | Following a vote on women bishops, the Sunday Telegraph says it is "tragic" the Church of England Synod could not continue its long "tradition of compromise". |
"In its determination to see women bishops, the majority has decided to sacrifice Church unity," it adds. | "In its determination to see women bishops, the majority has decided to sacrifice Church unity," it adds. |
The Sunday Times dismisses an apparent suggestion from Ofsted's chairman that all schools need "a useless teacher" so children learn to question those in authority. | The Sunday Times dismisses an apparent suggestion from Ofsted's chairman that all schools need "a useless teacher" so children learn to question those in authority. |
We can't accept "that incompetence is a healthy part of our eduction", it says. | We can't accept "that incompetence is a healthy part of our eduction", it says. |
'Fantasy football' | 'Fantasy football' |
Ahead of the World Cup final in South Africa, various pundits give their predictions on the result. | Ahead of the World Cup final in South Africa, various pundits give their predictions on the result. |
England great Terry Butcher, in the Sunday Mirror, goes for the Dutch, claiming Spain's full-backs "are weak and liable to be isolated". | England great Terry Butcher, in the Sunday Mirror, goes for the Dutch, claiming Spain's full-backs "are weak and liable to be isolated". |
Blackburn boss Sam Allardyce disagrees, telling the News of the World that Spain will win because "they have the most talented players in the tournament". | Blackburn boss Sam Allardyce disagrees, telling the News of the World that Spain will win because "they have the most talented players in the tournament". |
Another former England player Chris Waddle agrees, telling the People that Spain "play the kind of fantasy football we all enjoy". | Another former England player Chris Waddle agrees, telling the People that Spain "play the kind of fantasy football we all enjoy". |
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