Guardian news paper 5 09 2019
The Guardian newspaper for September 5th, 2019. Here are some of the top stories from that day:
Front Page
- "Boris Johnson's Brexit plan 'will cause economic chaos', warns Hammond" - The former chancellor Philip Hammond has warned that Boris Johnson's Brexit plan will cause economic chaos and damage the UK's reputation.
- "UK and EU agree on Brexit deal, but it's not the one May wanted" - The UK and EU have agreed on a Brexit deal, but it's not the one Theresa May wanted. The deal includes a customs union and a backstop, but it's unclear if it will be accepted by parliament.
News
- "Greta Thunberg: 'We're in the beginning of a mass extinction, and all you can talk about is money'" - The climate activist Greta Thunberg has spoken out about the need for urgent action on climate change, saying that the world is in the beginning of a mass extinction and that all that matters is money.
- "UK's top civil servant says no-deal Brexit would be 'catastrophic'" - The UK's top civil servant has warned that a no-deal Brexit would be "catastrophic" for the country, saying that it would cause widespread disruption and economic damage.
- "Facebook's Libra cryptocurrency faces scrutiny from regulators" - Facebook's new cryptocurrency, Libra, is facing scrutiny from regulators around the world, who are concerned about its potential impact on the financial system.
Opinion
- "Boris Johnson's Brexit plan is a recipe for disaster" - The Guardian's editorial argues that Boris Johnson's Brexit plan is a recipe for disaster, saying that it will cause economic chaos and damage the UK's reputation.
- "The climate crisis is a crisis of power, and we need to take back control" - The Guardian's columnist, George Monbiot, argues that the climate crisis is a crisis of power, and that we need to take back control from those who are profiting from the destruction of the planet.
Sports
- "Tottenham Hotspur's Mauricio Pochettino says team is 'very close' to signing new players" - The Tottenham Hotspur manager, Mauricio Pochettino, has said that the team is "very close" to signing new players, as they look to strengthen their squad for the new season.
- "England's Ben Stokes says he's 'not worried' about being dropped from the team" - The England cricketer, Ben Stokes, has said that he's "not worried" about being dropped from the team, despite a poor run of form.
These are just a few of the top stories from The Guardian newspaper for September 5th, 2019.