What the papers say - January 18
A car crash involving the Duke of Edinburgh and Brexit negotiations in Parliament make headlines on Friday.
Philip, 97, was driving a Land Rover when the accident involving a Kia happened near the Queen’s Sandringham Estate on Thursday afternoon.
The Daily Mirror reports comments that the Queen’s husband is “lucky to be alive”.
The Daily Mail says Philip had a “miracle escape” as he was unhurt in the incident.
A witness described the scene as “frightening”, The Sun says.
The duke was breath tested for alcohol by police after the crash, the Metro reports.
What the papers say - January 18
On to Brexit, and the Daily Telegraph says Theresa May faces mass Cabinet resignations unless she allows ministers to stop a no-deal Brexit.
Meanwhile Jeremy Corbyn could face a large shadow cabinet walkout if he backs a second referendum, The Guardian reports.
The i says the Labour Party is divided over a ‘Plan B’ for Brexit.
In other news, The Times says Commons Speaker John Bercow could be blocked from becoming a Lord due to allegations of bias over the Brexit debate.
The Financial Times reports on Hitachi’s decision to suspend the building of a multibillion-pound nuclear power station in North Wales.
