Newspaper headlines: 'U-turn' on mandatory NHS staff jabs in England

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Newspaper headlines: 'U-turn' on mandatory NHS staff jabs in England
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Several papers report on a No 10 'policy blitz' amid ongoing speculation over Sue Gray's partygate report.

Health Secretary Sajid Javid is set to scrap the requirement for compulsory Covid vaccinations for NHS staff in England, the Daily Telegraph reports. The paper says Mr Javid will today meet ministers on the Covid-Operations cabinet committee to finalise the "U-turn". It follows warnings the health service could face "crippling" staff shortages caused by 80,000 health workers leaving their jobs over the jab requirement.

But the i is unconvinced by the government policy blitz and suggests it is "not enough to silence critics" of Mr Johnson, who continues to face a "leadership crisis".The Metro also leads on criticism of the prime minister, reporting that Mr Johnson is facing a "mutiny" from some Tory backbenchers over his insistence that the £12bn National Insurance hike will go ahead.

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