Last night the Times released two versions of their front page. Here’s the first one:
And here’s the second one (which you will see in newsagents this morning). Can you spot the difference?
No doubt The Times will claim that a poll came out between the two versions – but it seems very odd to change a front page headline from a damning one to a praising one off the back of a poll in a different newspaper…
Update: An eagle eyed reader notes that this isn’t the first time an updated Times front page has benefitted the Tories:
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