The widespread destruction of Storm Eunice is the main topic on the front pages of Saturday’s papers.
The i weekend and Daily Star lead with the storm’s 122mph winds.
i weekend: 122mph storm batters Britain #tomorrowspaperstoday pic.twitter.com/hMA4MDKUOB
— Helena Wilkinson (@BBCHelena) February 18, 2022
Tomorrow's Daily Star front page: 122Mph killer.https://t.co/4M1oYHGlXt pic.twitter.com/o3ffj84yAJ
— Daily Star (@dailystar) February 18, 2022
The Guardian carries the death toll on its front page while The Daily Telegraph outlines the “chaos” of Storm Eunice in what The Times calls a “Day of Destruction”.
Guardian front page, Saturday 19 February 2022: At least four dead as worst storm in decades roars in pic.twitter.com/6FfPUJpAAI
— The Guardian (@guardian) February 18, 2022
📰The front page of tomorrow's Daily Telegraph:
'Chaos of Storm Eunice'#TomorrowsPapersToday
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— The Telegraph (@Telegraph) February 18, 2022
The Times: Day of destruction #tomorrowspaperstoday pic.twitter.com/3guMKIK3dT
— Helena Wilkinson (@BBCHelena) February 18, 2022
The Daily Mirror calls it “Carnage” and the Daily Express says the “killer storm” will result in a £500 million clean-up bill.
Tomorrow's front page: Eunice Batters Britain – Carnage. #tomorrowspaperstoday
Read here: https://t.co/snuHjFkZqQ pic.twitter.com/JJyVTa1vjz
— The Mirror (@DailyMirror) February 18, 2022
Daily Express: Battered by killer storm #tomorrowspaperstoday pic.twitter.com/PFkWkLUk7y
— Helena Wilkinson (@BBCHelena) February 18, 2022
Elsewhere, Vladimir Putin’s accusations that Ukraine is responsible for escalations in tensions is front page of the FT Weekend.
Just published: front page of the Financial Times UK edition Saturday February 19 https://t.co/8G0EdnF8Xb pic.twitter.com/aLewvRrfdA
— Financial Times (@FinancialTimes) February 18, 2022
MI5 boss Ken McCallum tells the Daily Mail we need to “fight to keep our way of life” .
Daily Mail: MI5 Chief: UK’s ‘fight to keep our way of life’ #tomorrowspaperstoday pic.twitter.com/0yqHPnXbhR
— Helena Wilkinson (@BBCHelena) February 18, 2022
And The Independent says lifting Covid restrictions risks an 80% rise in cases.
The Independent: Lifting Covid restrictions risks 80% rise in cases #tomorrowspaperstoday pic.twitter.com/OFgP5Xv4ex
— Helena Wilkinson (@BBCHelena) February 18, 2022
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