, priti patel, asked officials to explore the construction of an asylum processing centre on ascension islandseas territory more than 4,000 miles from the uk in the south atlantic for migrants coming to britain. in france, le figaro leads on fears for university students as they return to campus amid a rise in coroa nvirus cases. and the irish times goes with a warning from officials that people should prepare for another six months of covid—i9 restrictions, involving repeated waves of the virus. so, let's begin. shall we start with the mirror. a lot of papers and got these pictures of him scratching his head looking like a schoolboy this place is undone and in his suit sagging in all the wrong place. it still confused? it is clear that boris johnson was confused in this is a story that we are going to see across the papers and it's not the one that he wanted us to be talking about. this is the day with their unfailing the grand plan to increase the scale and uncapping the people going to college and the story is now, why does the prime minister not know the covid—i9 rules? it is a really bor

, priti patel, asked officials to explore the construction of an asylum processing centre on ascension islanderseas territory more than 4,000 miles from the uk in the south atlantic for migrants coming to britain. that was being suggested for migrants coming into britain. well, let's start coming out with that one, kezia, but let's go with the times. the record rates of infection puts britain on red alert. this is very depressing news because the rule of six that had been hoped would have an impactand six that had been hoped would have an impact and it doesn't really seem to have cut through that much. yes, as you see, a high record number of infections, that's a hard number to draw down because we are testing more than we ever have done before and we are —— the worrying statistic is that even over the last seven days, number of people have died has doubled and it's taken ten days for the number of people who have required ventilation to double as well. so it's a really serious developing situation, and you know it's serious because the boffins are back, the times tells us that sir patrick va