INFORMING BRITAIN PRESS PREVIEW: WEDNESDAY 13 NOVEMBER 2024 - TOMORROW'S PAPERS TODAY | INFORMING BRITAIN PAPERS

​Welcome to your rundown of headlines on a selection of British Newspapers' Front Pages for Wednesday 13 November 2024.
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This is a selection of newspaper publications from Britain, it may not be all of the Front Pages.
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Here are tonight's Page 1 previews.

​This page will be updated as the headlines come in.

The Independent: "WELBY RESIGNS OVER CHURCH'S CHILD ABUSE 'CONSPIRACY OF SILENCE'"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Tara Cobham / Alexander Butler / Millie Cooke

Church Of England head Justin Welby has resigned after an investigation found that he failed to inform police about serial physical and sexual abuse by a volunteer at Christian summer camps as soon as he became aware of it.
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FULL REPORT: INDEPENDENT.CO.UK/news/justin-welby-ap-church-of-england-london-christian-b2645683.html

Glasgow Times: "POLICE FEARED LARGE RIOT ON BONFIRE NIGHT"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Stewart Paterson

Police did not send in officers into a Glasgow community on Bonfire Night due to fears of a "large-scale riot," a meeting has been told.

FULL REPORT: GlasgowTimes.co.uk/news/24718530.police-feared-large-scale-riot-glasgow-bonfire-night

Daily Express: "MY PROFOUND SENSE OF SHAME AT CHURCH FAILINGS"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Robert Kellaway

Justin Welby was forced to quit as the Archbishop Of Canterbury over his failure to bring a Child Abuser to justice. 

Western Mail: "WALES TO PUSH ON WITH TOURISM TAX"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Owen Hughes

Wales moves foward with plans to tax all visitors.
The Government's Tourism Tax will give councils the power to charge overnight visitors a levy.

FULL REPORT: WalesOnline.co.uk/news/politics/tourism-tax-welsh-government-politics-30355252
Digital article by Ruth Mosalski

The Scotsman: "OBESITY LEVELS IN SCOTLAND CLIMB TO NEW RECORD HIGH"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Katrine Bussey

Obesity in Scotland has reached record levels - with the rise coming at the same time as the number of people worried about running out of food.

Lancashire Telegraph: "A RIGHT ROYAL STINK CAUSED FOR RESIDENTS"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Shuiab Khan

Foul smells are causing a huge stink for homeowners on a rural East Lancashire estate owned by The King. 

Morning Star: "LET'S PUT AN END TO THE SCANDAL OF ZERO HOURS"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Matt Kerr

Zero-Hours contracts are growing, wages are slowing and youth unemployment has hit a four-year high, according to latest labour market data today. 

FULL REPORT: MorningStarOnline.co.uk/article/zero-hours-contracts-grow-wages-slow

South Wales Echo: "BUNGLING DEALER LEFT BAG OF DRUGS ON TRAIN"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Philip Dewey

Man trying to retrieve bag of ketamine on train led police to surprising discovery.
Jordan McCourt-Knight, 30, left a Sainsbury's carrier bag containing 970g of ketamine on a train between Bristol and Cardiff before alerting staff when he realised his error.

FULL REPORT: WalesOnline.co.uk/news/wales-news/man-trying-retrieve-bag-ketamine-30330117

Scottish Daily Mail: "BETTER WATCH YOUR BACK, MR SWINNEY!"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Michael Blackley / Georgia Edkins

The SNP are in the grip of a new bout of vicious infighting after the party's Westminster leader lodged a bid to be elected to Holyrood.
Stephen Flynn wants to become an MSP despite already being an MP.

FULL REPORT: DailyMail.co.uk/news/article-14074237

Wirral Globe: "TOWN HALL COULD CLOSE"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Ed Barnes

Birkenhead Town Hall could close as Wirral Council looks to move services over to its Town Hall in Wallasey and save money.

FULL REPORT: WirralGlobe.co.uk/news/24702691.birkenhead-town-hall-close-for-good-future

The Yorkshire Post: "ARCHBISHOP OF CANTERBURY RESIGNS OVER ABUSE SCANDAL"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Victoria Finan

The Archbishop Of Canterbury Justin Welby dramatically bowed to a tidal wave of calls for his resignation on Tuesday amid accusations of safeguarding failures in a scandal which has rocked the Church Of England.

FULL REPORT: YorkshirePost.co.uk/news/people/archbishop-of-york-says-justin-welbys-resigination-is-right-and-honourable-as-church-leader-steps-down-amid-abuse-scandal-4864055

Metro (England): "WELBY QUITS IN SHAME"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Josh Milton

Archbishop Of Canterbury Justin Welby has resigned after a report found Serial Child Abuse had been 'covered up' for decades by the church.

FULL REPORT: http://METRO.CO.UK/2024/11/12/justin-welby-resigns-claims-church-covered-up-abuse-100-boys-21974558

South Wales Evening Post: "SENEDD PUSHES ON WITH TOURISM TAX BID"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Ruth Mosalski

Wales moves foward with plans to tax all visitors.
The Welsh Government's tourism tax will give councils the power to charge overnight visitors a levy.

FULL REPORT: WalesOnline.co.uk/news/politics/tourism-tax-welsh-government-politics-30355252

Daily Mail: "CHURCH IN CRISIS AS WELBY FORCED TO QUIT"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Sam Merriman
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The Church was in turmoil after the Archbishop Of Canterbury resigned in 'shame'.
Justin Welby had to step down.

FULL REPORT: DailyMail.co.uk/news/article-14072609

​The Bolton News: "BAD NEWS AS WH SMITH SET TO SHUT DOWN"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Eoin McCaul 

Another big retailer looks set to move out of Bolton Town Centre.
WH Smith has posted closing down notices in its windows.

The Daily Telegraph: "TELEGRAPH WRITER IN 'KAFKAESQUE' HATE CRIME INQUIRY"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Charles Hymas

A Telegraph journalist is facing a "Kafkaesque" investigation for allegedly stirring up racial hatred in a tweet last year.

FULL REPORT: TELEGRAPH.CO.UK/news/2024/11/12/telegraph-journalist-allison-pearson-hate-crime-alleged