 Welcome to your official rundown of headlines on a selection of Newspapers' Front Pages for Monday 18 August 2025. Browse through #IBPapers on 𝕏, and #IBPapers on BlueSky, to keep up with the latest from Informing Britain Papers on Social Media. This is a selection of newspaper publications from United Kingdom, it may not be all of the Front Pages. If the leading story is available, links will be provided. This page will be updated as the headlines come in. Here are tonight's Page 1 previews. Daily Express: "BRITAIN'S 10 MILLION JUNK FOOD ADDICTS" LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Giles Sheldrick Ten million people in the UK are hooked on junk food. Experts want World Health Organization chiefs to include food addiction as a form of Substance Abuse.  Financial Times: "ZELENSKYY AND EUROPEAN ALLIES SEEK SECURITY GUARANTEES IN TRUMP TALKS" LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: James Politi / Christopher Miller / Andy Bounds / David Sheppard Bloc leaders fly to Washington. Rubio says 'concessions' needed. Fears of front line pressure. Volodymyr Zelenskyy and European leaders will urge United States President Donald Trump to spell out what security guarantees he will offer Ukraine. FULL REPORT: FT.COM/content/eb9336ed-6c7f-4bee-979d-fd356d2e0802  The Yorkshire Post: "CRUCIAL MEETING ON FUTURE OF UKRAINE" LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Ralph Blackburn Sir Keir Starmer (Prime Minister Of United Kingdom) will fly to America to join Volodymyr Zelenskyy (President Of Ukraine) and European leaders for a meeting with Donald Trump (President Of United States) at The White House in Washington, DC.  Scottish Daily Mail: "D-DAY AT THE WHITE HOUSE" LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Andy Jehring / David Barrett Sir Keir Starmer will join European Union and NATO leaders to bolster Volodymyr Zelenskyy in his crunch White House meeting with Donald Trump.  The West Australian: "RIDE OR DIE" LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Charlton Hart Anthony Albanese (Prime Minister of Australia) has declared he wants to see a more productive, vibrant and dynamic Australian economy ahead of a critical Round Table with key business leaders, later this week. FULL REPORT: TheWest.com.au/politics/federal-politics/prime-minister-anthony-albanese-says-wa-is-front-and-centre-of-future-of-australias-economy-c-19708889 
Arab News (Saudi Arabia): "ISRAELIS RALLY NATIONWIDE CALLING FOR END TO GAZA WAR, HOSTAGE DEAL" LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Unlisted Israeli police blasted crowds with Water Cannons and made dozens of arrests as protesters demanding a hostage deal escalated their campaign Sunday with a one-day nationwide strike that blocked roads and closed businesses. FULL REPORT: ArabNews.com/node/2612077/middle-east  Daily Star: "AND IT'S OFF!" LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Jerry Lawton Horse Racing is going on strike next month with all meets axed for a day in protest at the tax hike betting plans of Rachel Reeves.  Business Mirror (Philippines): "HOUSE OPENS HEARINGS ON ₱6.8-T BUDGET OF '26" LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Jovee Marie N. De La Cruz The House Of Representatives Of The Philippines will begin its hearings on the proposed P6.793-trillion national budget for 2026 with assurances that the public remains the top priority in an inclusive and transparent budget process. The hearings will begin on Monday 18 August 2025. FULL REPORT: BusinessMirror.com.ph/2025/08/18/house-opens-hearings-on-%e2%82%b16-8-t-budget-pf-26  The Guardian: "UK AND EU AT ZELENSKYY'S SIDE FOR TALKS WITH TRUMP" LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Luke Harding / Peter Walker European leaders including Keir Starmer will join Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy at a White House meeting with Donald Trump. FULL REPORT: TheGuardian.com/world/2025/aug/17/european-leaders-to-join-zelenskyy-washington-meeting-trump-ukraine-russia  Limerick Leader (Ireland): "VICTIM HIT 109 TIMES BY 'FERAL' YOUTHS" LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Donal O'Regan A vulnerable homeless man was 'violently and savagely set upon by three feral youths' who struck the victim 109 times in the city, Limerick Circuit Criminal Court heard.  Metro (South Edition): "'OUTRAGEOUS' RAIL FARES RISE" LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Alex Daniel Rail fares set to climb 'outrageous' amount in 'rip-off' blow for commuters. More pain for rail passengers could be on the way, with fares set to climb another 5.5% next year - a rise campaigners have branded "outrageous" and a rip-off. FULL REPORT: Metro.co.uk/2025/08/17/rail-fares-set-soar-5-5-next-year-rip-off-blow-passengers-23934071  Daily Mail: "D-DAY AT THE WHITE HOUSE" LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Andy Jehring / David Barrett Sir Keir Starmer will join European Union and NATO leaders to bolster Volodymyr Zelenskyy in his crunch White House meeting with Donald Trump.  The Guardian (Australia): "TASMANIAN SALMON FARMING EXPANSION ON HOLD AS STATE LIBERALS ORDER REVIEW AHEAD OF PARLIAMENT SHOWDOWN" LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Adam Morton The Tasmanian Liberal Party has promised a pause on salmon farm expansion and an independent review of the industry as it attempts to win support from crossbench MPs and survive a no-confidence motion in the State Parliament this week. FULL REPORT: TheGuardian.com/australia-news/2025/aug/17/tasmanian-salmon-farming-expansion-on-hold-liberal-party-jeremy-rockcliff  Daily Mirror: "EUROPE TAKES A STAND" LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Ashley Cowburn Keir Starmer and European leaders will take a united stand with Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelenskyy during crunch talks with Donald Trump at The White House. FULL REPORT: Mirror.co.uk/news/politics/keir-starmer-praises-zelenskys-desire-35746393  
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 Welcome to your official rundown of headlines on a selection of Newspapers' Front Pages for Thursday 14 August 2025. Browse through #IBPapers on 𝕏, and #IBPapers on BlueSky, to keep up with the latest from Informing Britain Papers on Social Media. This is a selection of newspaper publications from United Kingdom, it may not be all of the Front Pages. If the leading story is available, links will be provided. This page will be updated as the headlines come in. Here are tonight's Page 1 previews. The Independent: "ZELENSKY: PUTIN IS BLUFFING - HE DOES NOT WANT PEACE" LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Holly Evans Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has warned United States President Donald Trump and European leaders that President Of Russia Vladimir Putin is "bluffing" over his intentions to end the war, ahead of a crucial summit between the United States and Russia. FULL REPORT: Independent.co.uk/news/world/europe/donald-trump-zelensky-putin-russia-ukraine-summit-b2806974.html  Fife Free Press: "MAKING THE PIECES FIT" LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Allan Crow A special report on Kirkcaldy's game-changing multi-million pound funding for the Town Centre. Melanie Ward MP has surveyed over 500 people on how the money from Growth Mission Fund should be used. Over 500 people have added their voices to the debate on Kirkcaldy’s future after it secured multi-million pound town centre funding from the UK Government. FULL REPORT: FifeToday.co.uk/news/people/kirkcaldy-town-centre-500-voices-added-in-survey-ahead-of-multi-million-ps-funding-5269466  The Guardian (Australian Edition): "EV DRIVERS SET TO PAY ROAD USER CHARGES AS RECORD NUMBER OF ELECTRIC CARS SELLING IN AUSTRALIA" LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Tom McIlroy Australian Labor Party are set to overhaul road user charging rules to cover Electric Vehicles, with Anthony Albanese all but confirming the long-delayed reform will be thrashed out at next week’s productivity roundtable in Canberra. FULL REPORT: TheGuardian.com/environment/2025/aug/13/ev-drivers-set-to-pay-road-user-charges-as-record-number-of-electric-cars-selling-in-australia  Morning Star: "PRESSURE ON COOPER MOUNTS AS HUGE PA DEMO EXPECTED" LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Berny Torre Thousands of people are expected to attend the next protest against the banning of Palestine Action. Defend Our Juries are hopeful the demonstrations will lead to the ban on the direct action group be lifted - with Yvette Cooper losing her job as Home Secretary. FULL REPORT: MorningStarOnline.co.uk/article/protests-are-now-unstoppable  Albany Advertiser (Australia): "COSTS SINK POOL PLAN" LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Jacki Elezovich Bid for Denmark Swimming Pool has plug pulled as councillors vote against motion citing higher ratepayer costs. Despite determined and long standing community advocacy, Shire Of Denmark councillors have voted not to proceed with plans for an Indoor Swimming Pool in the town. FULL REPORT: http://AlbanyAdvertiser.com.au/news/albany-advertiser/no-denmark-pool-councillors-vote-against-motion-for-poll-as-officers-recommend-scrapping-proposal-c-19666501  The Bolton News: "TIGHTEN UP THE BBL LAW IMMEDIATELY" LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Leah Collins Janet Taylor - whose daughter, Louise Taylor, was given minutes to live following a botched Brazillian Butt Lift surgery - wants tougher restrictions introduced. The Bolton News have launched 'Tighten Up BBL Law Now' campaign to support Janet's quest. FULL REPORT: http://TheBoltonNews.co.uk/news/25315954.calls-law-changes-liquid-bbl-almost-kills-woman  Daily Express: "DON'T PUT HIGH VALUE GOODS AT FRONT OF STORES" LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Michael Knowles Advice not to put expensive items nearshop doors to deter thieves was last night branded a "disgrace". Soft-touch Britain plunged to a new low after The Labour Party's policing minister told shopkeepers not to put expensive items near the door to deter thieves. FULL REPORT: Express.co.uk/news/politics/2095043  Melton Times: "IN LOVING MEMORY" LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Nick Rennie Claire Lomas continues to inspire fundraising, a year on from her tragic passing in Eye Kettleby. Her family, including husband Dan Lomas, and friends are on a campaign to take Claire's funding over £1 million. FULL REPORT: MeltonTimes.co.uk/news/people/claire-continues-to-inspire-fundraising-a-year-on-from-her-tragic-passing-5265861  Business Mirror (Philippines): "GOVT DEBT SEEN RISING BY ALMOST 10% TO ₱19T" LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Reine Juvierre S. Alberto The National Government in Philippines' outstanding debt is seen to expand by nearly 10 percent and breach the P19-trillion mark by the end of 2026. Based on the Budget Of Expenditures and Sources of Financing (BESF) for fiscal year 2026, the outstanding debt is expected to continue increasing at a gradual and steady pace. FULL REPORT: BusinessMirror.com.ph/2025/08/14/government-debt-seen-rising-by-almost-10-to-%E2%82%B119-trillion  Glasgow Times: "CHIEF ORDERED TO PAY £12K TO MAN 'ASSAULTED' BY COP" LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: James Mulholland The Chief Constable of Police Scotland has been ordered to pay £12,000 to a man who was "assaulted" by one of her officers. Sheriff Robert Fife ordered Jo Farrell to pay the sum to Ross Lamont following a 21 December 2018 incident in Glasgow City Centre. FULL REPORT: GlasgowTimes.co.uk/news/scottish-news/25388418.police-scotland-chief-pay-12k-man-assaulted-cop  Metro (South Edition): "THERE WILL BE NO SURRENDER" LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Nina Lloyd Ukraine leader Volodomyr Zelenskyy has insisted his country will not surrender its territory to Russia and claimed United States backs its stance before crucial peace talks.  Reading Today: "SOUTH STREET TO CENTRE STAGE: DUO RELEASES NEW LIVE ALBUM" LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Cherry Burns Dan Le Sac and Scroobius Pip to release first album in a decade – 20 years after starting out in Reading. The album is a retrospective, of sorts, spanning their formative years in the mid-2000s, up to shows which would prove to be some of their last before stepping away in 2014. FULL REPORT: RDG.Today/dan-le-sac-and-scroobius-pips-first-album-in-a-decade-20-years-after-starting-out-in-reading  Daily Star: "FIGHT HOUSE" LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Christopher Bucktin Bonkers manbaby Donald Trump will host UFC fighting bouts on the lawns of the White House to celebrate 250 years of America.  The West Australian (Australia): "IT'S NOT BAD, IT'S FAR WORSE" LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Charlton Hart An exclusive investigation into hospital horrors. A senior hospital insider has insisted the state of disrepair at Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital is far worse than was reported. Medical staff and workers at the Medical Facility have been forced to buy parts on eBay to fix the crumbling building as Cook Government is stuck in denial. FULL REPORT: TheWest.com.au/news/health/sir-charles-gairdner-hospital-whistleblower-warns-failing-infrastructure-is-far-worse-than-reported-c-19670182  The Times: "TRUMP IN WARNING TO PUTIN ON EVE OF TALKS" LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: David Charter / George Grylls / Larisa Brown / Oliver Moody United States President Donald Trump has threatened Russia with "severe consequences" if it rejects a ceasefire in Ukraine. Europe seeks security guarantees from Ukraine.  Daily Record: "OUR DOG WAS FOUND DEAD AFTER WALK IN 27C HEAT" LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Eve Beattie Grandmother Mandy Lawrie has told how she got home to find her beloved bulldog dead after a Dog Walker took her pet out in 27°C heat.  The Daily Telegraph: "TRUMP TO OFFER PUTIN MINERALS FOR PEACE" LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Connor Stringer / Joe Barnes United States President Donald Trump will propose money-making opportunities to encourage Russia to end Ukraine war. Donald Trump is preparing to offer Vladimir Putin access to rare earth minerals to incentivise him to end the war in Ukraine. FULL REPORT: Telegraph.co.uk/us/news/2025/08/13/trump-to-present-minerals-deal-to-putin-in-alaska  Daily Mirror: "ARENA BOMBER'S BROTHER ON 3 MURDER BID CHARGES" LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Lucy Thornton The brother of the Manchester Arena suicide bomber has been charged with attempted murder after four prison guards were attacked at high security HMP Frankland. Counter Terrorism police confirmed Hashem Abedi - aged 28 - has been charged with five offences following the incident. FULL REPORT: Mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/manchester-arena-bomb-plotter-charged-35726145  Scottish Daily Mail: "BBC CLIMBS DOWN OVER 'XENOPHOBE' SLUR ON TOP TORY" LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Claire Ellicott The BBC was forced to edit their flagship Today programme, on BBC Radio 4, and apologise after a guest branded Robert Jenrick 'xenophobic'. FULL REPORT: http://DailyMail.co.uk/news/article-14997091  Daily Mail: "BBC CLIMBS DOWN OVER 'XENOPHOBE' SLUR ON TOP TORY" LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Claire Ellicott The BBC was forced to edit their flagship Today programme, on BBC Radio 4, and apologise after a guest branded Robert Jenrick 'xenophobic'. FULL REPORT: DailyMail.co.uk/news/article-14997091  That's all the papers. News In Brief follows.  NEWS IN BRIEF: Thursday 14 August 2025
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