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| Front pages: Scenes of devastation after crash | Front pages: Scenes of devastation after crash |
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| One story dominates the Sunday front pages - the helicopter crash in Glasgow that has left eight people dead. | One story dominates the Sunday front pages - the helicopter crash in Glasgow that has left eight people dead. |
| Several use images from above the scene - showing the aircraft in smithereens - while others start to look forward somewhat, asking why the accident might have happened. | Several use images from above the scene - showing the aircraft in smithereens - while others start to look forward somewhat, asking why the accident might have happened. |
| The Sunday Express headline highlights, as many of the emergency services have done, the courage of ordinary pub-goers caught up in the carnage. | The Sunday Express headline highlights, as many of the emergency services have done, the courage of ordinary pub-goers caught up in the carnage. |
| Among the few other stories making the front pages is the Sunday Times' lead, which bemoans the state of the British education system compared with competitor nations such as China. | Among the few other stories making the front pages is the Sunday Times' lead, which bemoans the state of the British education system compared with competitor nations such as China. |
| Discussing the papers for the BBC's News Channel, writer and broadcaster Eva Wiseman said the Sunday Times' headline, "UK schools stuck at back of the class", would catch the eye of any mum or dad. "Parents of school-aged children are obsessed with education. You pick this up and think, 'Oh no, what now?'" she said. | |
| On that basis, political journalist Rob Merrick said he was "confused" by the suggestion made by one expert to the paper that British parents "are simply not as aware of how important education is". | |
| "It may just mean that British parents want their kids to do something other than be educated for ever longer, ever more hours per day, and they want them to pursue other interests," he said. |