The BBC’s Nick Sutton and Neil Henderson tweet the front pages of all of the next day’s British newspapers. Here’s the most retweeted newspaper front pages from their accounts this year, along with a few of their favourites.
The Times, 30 May
Total retweets: 241
Meriam Ibrahim was sentenced to death in Sudan for marrying a Christian man, despite being eight and a half months pregnant. The Times started a campaign on the issue and she was released from jail the following month.
The Times / Twitter: @hendopolis
The Independent on Sunday, 6 July
Total retweets: 247
The Sindy reported that Tory peer Leon Brittan had been questioned by police over a rape allegation. The image is from the first stage of the Tour de France in Yorkshire.
The Independent on Sunday / Twitter: @suttonnick
The Independent on Sunday, 11 May
Total retweets: 249
The Sindy accused Michael Gove of redirecting funds from classroom funding to free schools. Two months later he was removed from his post as education secretary and replaced by Philip Hammond.
The Independent on Sunday / Twitter: @suttonnick
Daily Mirror, 30 June
Total retweets: 251
The Daily Mirror broke the story about the New Era Estate in east London, which had been bought by a consortium and whose tenants were facing a substantial increase in the price of their rent. After a backlash, the firm pulled out of the property deal.
Daily Mirror / Twitter: @suttonnick
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