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Welcome to your official rundown of headlines on a selection of Newspapers' Front Pages for Friday 15 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. Metro (South Edition): "COST OF FAT JABS TO TRIPLE" LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Katie Boyden The manufacturers of a new weight-loss drug recently rolled out by the NHS are upping their prices by 170%. Eli Lilly is increasing the price of Mounjaro, which is also used to treat type 2 diabetes, in the UK from September. FULL REPORT: Metro.co.uk/2025/08/14/cost-mounjaro-weight-loss-drug-go-170-uk-within-weeks-23914217 Evesham Observer: "'DECADE OF WORK AND INVESTMENT DESTROYED'" LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Lise Evans A suspected Arson Attack last weekend has ripped through an Industrial Estate destroying businesses and acres of farmland in Bretforton. The blaze happened on Weston Road. Emergency Services from Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service were supported by Warwickshire and Gloucestershire Fire Service. FULL REPORT: EveshamObserver.co.uk/news/87020
Glasgow Times: "WOMAN CAUSED EVACUATION OVER BLOW UP THREAT" LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Unlisted A woman threatened to blow up her house with oxygen tanks while she sang Sophie Ellis Bextor's hit Murder On The Dancefloor. Laura Russell, 47, claimed she would ignite the 12 cylinders with a lighter at the property in Glasgow's Baillieston on Friday 6 June 2025. FULL REPORT: GlasgowTimes.co.uk/news/scottish-news/25390485.glasgow-woman-caused-evacuation-blow-house-threat The Independent: "THE HUG THAT TELLS TRUMP: WE'VE GOT ZELENSKY'S BACK" LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Kate Devlin / Sam Kiley / Holly Evans Donald Trump has said that Vladimir Putin is "not going to mess around with me", ahead of his crunch meeting with the Russian leader in Alaska. During a Press Conference at The White House, the President of the United States also floated the idea that European leaders could be invited to participate in a second meeting, which would include Volodymyr Zelenskyy. FULL REPORT: Independent.co.uk/news/world/europe/trump-putin-summit-alaska-ukraine-russia-zelensky-live-b2807467.html The Redditch & Alcester Standard: "LATEST BOOK TELLS OF TOWN'S WAR GENERATION" LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Ashleigh Osborne Redditch author releases book to honour those who died in the Second World War. An author and ex-detective from Redditch has put pen to paper to honour the men who made the ultimate sacrifice in the Second World War. Tony Aston grew up in the town and attended Redditch County High School – now Trinity High School – in the mid to late 1960s. FULL REPORT: RedditchStandard.co.uk/news/redditch-author-releases-book-to-honour-those-who-died-in-the-second-world-war
The West Australian (Australia): "FROM THE RIVER TO THE ALP" LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Caitlyn Rintoul Anthony Albanese has rejected claims he has emblodened terrorists with his recognition of a Palestinian statehood. Hamas praise nothing but proaganda, says Australian Prime Minister, insisting the terror group actually hates his plan. FULL REPORT: TheWest.com.au/opinion/michaelia-cash-anthony-albaneses-palestinian-statehood-push-is-a-reward-for-terror-c-19683036 The Oxford Mail: "GREEN LIGHT FOR STADIUM" LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Liam Rice Oxford United's proposals for a new stadium have been granted planning permission following a lengthy council meeting. The application for a 16,000-capacity ground at The Triangle, south of Kidlington Roundabout, was discussed by Cherwell District Council's planning committee. FULL REPORT: OxfordMail.co.uk/sport/25391597.oxford-united-given-planning-approval-new-stadium The National: "ONE-FIFTH OF WEALTH IN HANDS OF RICHEST 2%" LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Lucy Jackson The wealthiest households in Scotland have on average £1.7 million in total wealth, while in comparison the least wealthy had just £7600, a new report has revealed. With the figures showing the wealthiest 2% of households have almost a fifth (18%) of wealth in the North of Britain, campaigners said the data highlighted "the vast scale of unfairness in Scotland today". FULL REPORT: TheNational.Scot/news/25391546.top-2-percent-households-fifth-wealth-scotland
Eastern Eye: "US TARIFF THREAT HITS INDIA TRADE" LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Pramod Thomas India faces severe economic challenges following the United States' decision to raise tariffs on Indian goods to 50 per cent. This increase - set to take effect on Wednesday 27 August 2025 - is a response to India's continued purchase of Russian oil amid the ongoing conflict in Ukraine. FULL REPORT: EasternEye.biz/india-us-tariff-job-loss Malvern Observer: "MUSIC AND FAMILY FUN AS CROWDS FLOCK TO SHOW" LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Ashleigh Osborne Thousands of visitors flocked to Pitchfork to enjoy a day of community celebration, live entertainment, and activities at The Worcester Show. Financial Times: "RELIEF FOR REEVES AS NON-DOM TAX RETURNS QUELL FEARS OF MASS EXODUS" LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: George Parker / Emma Agyemang / Sam Fleming / Josh Spero Vindication for revenue raising reform. One in four expected to leave. Numbers in line with forecast. Feara of a non dom mass exodus from the United Kingdom have been allayed by initial tax data that suggest the numbers leaving are in line - or even below - official forecasts. Tax data allays fears of non-dom exodus from UK. FULL REPORT: FT.COM/content/14420f4a-06e0-40f6-b5b1-c4e0a36565f0 Kidderminster Standard: "YOUTH GROUP'S SHOCK AS MINIBUS IS STOLEN" LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Tristan Harris Thieves stole a Kidderminster Youth Club's minibus as the group was putting on its popular and packed summer programme. Two raiders targeted the KDYT (Kidderminster and District Youth Trust) premises. The pair broke into the vehicle which was parked on the Youth Club car park on Bromsgrove Street. FULL REPORT: KidderminsterStandard.co.uk/news/kidderminster-youth-group-appeals-for-help-after-minibus-is-stolen-during-its-busy-summer-activities-programme Daily Record: "STURGEON I FAILED POOR KIDS" LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Chris McCall Nicola Sturgeon has admitted she failed after vowing to close the rich/poor gulf in exams success. The former First Minister Of Scotland has claimed the introduction of the baby box in Scotland will help reduce the poverty-related attainment gap. FULL REPORT: DailyRecord.co.uk/news/politics/nicola-sturgeon-claims-baby-box-35731761 Coventry Observer: "CHILDREN'S HOME BLASTED OVER 'SERIOUS FAILURES'" LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Andy Morris A city home for children who have experienced trauma has been slammed by inspectors for 'serious and widespread failures' - including an incident where two children were sexually abused when they went out nightclubbing. The home run by Dimensions Care has been rated 'inadequate' by OfSted. Daily Mail: "FAT JAB PRICE SOARS AFTER TRUMP THREAT" LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Shaun Wooller The cost of 'King Kong' fat jab Mounjaro will almost triple in Britain after Donald Trump sparked a global drugs price war. Manufacturer Lilly has announced plans to hike the amount it charges private providers in the UK to bring it into line with 'other developed countries'. FULL REPORT: DailyMail.co.uk/news/article-15000053 Droitwich Standard: "BATTLING TO SAVE PARTS OF SPA'S HISTORIC HOTEL" LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Tristan Harris Key elements of the original former Raven Hotel can be saved, according to Historic England who visited the site after the devastating fire which destroyed the building. The blaze ripped through the centuries-old structure with fire crews spending hours overnight and into the next morning to extinguish the flames. Two teenage girls, aged 13 and 14, were arrested on suspicion of arson and have since been released on bail. FULL REPORT: DroitwichStandard.co.uk/news/raven-hotel-latest-elements-of-the-building-can-be-saved-say-historic-england Scottish Daily Mail: "MOD ADMITS NO NUCLEAR INCIDENT AT SCOTTISH SUB BASE" LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Mark Howarth Ministers are under pressure to reveal the nature of a 'serious incident' that occurred at the Faslane Nuclear Submarine Base. A serious nuclear incident took place at Britain's Trident submarine base in Scotland earlier this year, it has emerged. There was a Category A event at HMNB Clyde on Gare Loch in Faslane between January and April. Fears over 'serious nuclear incident' at Faslane naval base where Britain's Trident submarines are kept. FULL REPORT: DailyMail.co.uk/news/article-15000451 The Daily Telegraph: "'THE WEST MUST NOT BE COWED BY PUTIN'" LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Connor Stringer / Dominic Nicholls Admiral Sir Tony Radakin says NATO allies must be 'assertive' and cautions against submitting to Moscow's peace demands. The West must not be cowed by Vladimir Putin, the head of Britain's Armed Forces has warned ahead of Donald Trump’s high-stakes meeting with the President of Russia. FULL REPORT: Telegraph.co.uk/world-news/2025/08/14/west-must-not-be-cowed-by-putin-warns-tony-radakin Edinburgh Evening News: "FAN DIES HOURS BEFORE GIG" LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Kevin Quinn An Oasis fan who travelled from his hometown in Italy to see the band play at Murrayfield died in his hotel room just hours before the show. Alessandro Croce tragically died on Saturday after falling unwell before the second of three sold-out Oasis shows at the home of Scottish Rugby. FULL REPORT: EdinburghNews.scotsman.com/news/oasis-fan-dies-in-edinburgh-hotel-room-aged-30-just-hours-before-going-to-see-his-heroes-at-murrayfield-5272413 Bromsgrove Standard: "FACING JAIL FOR HIS ROLE IN £700 CRIME SPREE" LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Tristan Harris A Bromsgrove man has been convicted for his part in a series of gang raids on cash machines at banks and shops across the country. Noel Reilly, aged 46, of Appletrees Crescent, pleaded guilty to conspiracy to burgle, handle stolen goods and possess criminal property. FULL REPORT: BromsgroveStandard.co.uk/news/bromsgrove-man-facing-jail-for-his-part-in-brazen-700000-cashpoint-raids-across-the-country The Scotsman: "SCHOOL TRANS TOILET ADVICE IS NOT LAWFUL, SAYS COUNCIL" LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Catriona Stewart Edinburgh Evening Council have become the first local authority to describe government guidance on single sex spaces as unlawful. Following Supreme Court judgement. The Times: "TRUMP EYES ECONOMIC INCENTIVES FOR PUTIN" LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: David Charter / George Grylls President Donald Trump raised the possibility of offering President Vladimir Putin "economic insentives". The US president said it was a victory that his Russian counterpart was coming to Alaska, but a potential later meeting with Zelenskyy would be 'more important'. FULL REPORT: TheTimes.com/us/american-politics/article/trump-putin-summit-economic-incentives-8h0vgnnt5 That's all the papers. News In Brief follows. NEWS IN BRIEF: Friday 15 August 2025
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Welcome to your rundown of headlines on a selection of British Newspapers' Front Pages for Wednesday 29 January 2025. Follow #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 Britain, it may not be all of the Front Pages. If the leading story is available, links will be provided. Although links appear to be for the news source's website homepage, when clicked it will direct you straight to the leading article of that paper's front page. Here are tonight's Page 1 previews. This page will be updated as the headlines come in. Daily Express: "KING SAID 'NON' TO AGINCOURT" LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Martyn Brown King Charles personally ordered the renaming of Navy submarine HMS Agincourt to avoid upsetting the French. FULL REPORT: Express.co.uk/news/politics/2006658 Glasgow Times: "MUM SETTLES LEGAL CLAIM AFTER LOSING LEG IN HIT-AND-RUN" LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Ben Waddell Young mum Kerrie Lavery who lost her leg in a horror hit-and-run has settled a huge legal action claim against the driver. The Daily Telegraph: "REEVES: I WILL FIGHT FOR GROWTH" LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Tim Wallace / Daniel Martin / Szu Ping Chan / Amy Gibbons Chancellor Rachel Reeves' backing for airport expansions faces opposition from Cabinet and MPs. FULL REPORT: Telegraph.co.uk/business/2025/01/28/reeves-targets-private-sector-pensions-in-push-for-growth Western Mail: "'SHELL-SHOCK- AT UNI PLAN TO CUT 400 JOBS" LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Abbie Wightwick / Sion Barry / Eleanor Busby Cardiff University announced plans to shed 400 jobs amid cuts to degree courses. Hundreds of jobs are set to go. FULL REPORT: http://WalesOnline.co.uk/news/education/cardiff-university-job-cuts-400-30882168 Daily Star: "NOW PSYCHO SCUMBAG CHATBOTS LEARN TO CLONE THEMSELVES" LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Joe Faretra Dastardly chatbots have learned to replicate themselves without human help amid fears they will go rogue. Yiiiikes! Scottish Daily Mail: "ANOTHER DRAIN ON FAMILY FINANCES" LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Tom Gordon Households face an 'eye-watering' 10 per cent hike in their Water Bills from April. The change for a modest home will rise to £50 a month. South Wales Evening Post: "'DEATH THREATS' SENT TO SWANS OFFICIALS" LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Tom Coleman Swansea City officials receive death threats as urgent meeting called for. Members of the club have received unacceptable abuse. FULL REPORT: WalesOnline.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/swansea-city-officials-receive-death-30881996 South Wales Evening Post (Sport): "SKY BLUES CONTINUE PURSUIT OF GRIMES" LEAD SPORT CORRESPONDENT: Tom Coleman Coventry City submit third bid for Matt Grimes as Swansea City valuation emerges. FULL REPORT: WalesOnline.co.uk/sport/football/transfer-news/coventry-city-submit-third-bid-30881656 Metro (England): "ABRAMOVICH, SUPERYACHTS AND A TAX AVOIDING SCANDAL" LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Emma Lewis Leaked emails reveal a tax dodge. Roman Abramovich avoided paying millions of pounds of tax by leasing out his superyachts to himself. Metro (England) [Sport]: "PEP'S COLD FRONT" LEAD SPORT CORRESPONDENT: Ben Fleming Pep Guardiola is demanding a cool clinical approach from his players with no room for emotion. The Yorkshire Post: "A THIRD OF CHILDREN 'ARE IN POVERTY'" LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Ralph Blackburn One in three children in Yorkshire and The Humber are in poverty, a major report has found. Region among worst in United Kingdom. Daily Mirror: "GO WYNNE GO WYNNE GONE" LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Tom Bryant Wynne Evans has finally been axed from Strictly Come Dancing Live Tour for using a vulgar sexual term. BBC bosses caved in to pressure. Morning Star: "IN-WORK POVERTY AT 'SHOCKING HIGH'" LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Andrew Murray The UK Poverty 2025 Report, published by Joseph Rowntree Foundation is released. Work does not save you from poverty, TUC has warned. South Wales Echo: "UNIVERSITY TO AXE 400 JOBS" LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Abbie Wightwick Union to ballot for strike over 'brutal and unnecessary' cuts to job and courses at Cardiff University. FULL REPORT: WalesOnline.co.uk/news/education/cardiff-university-job-cuts-400-30882168 South Wales Echo (Sport): "BLUEBIRDS STRENGTHEN AS MANNSVERK DEAL IS DONE" LEAD SPORT CORRESPONDENT: Glen Williams Cardiff City announce signing of Sivert Mannsverk as he reveals reason behind move. FULL REPORT: Walesonline.co.uk/sport/football/transfer-news/cardiff-city-announce-signing-sivert-30880393 Daily Mail: "TEAR DOWN BARRIERS TO GROWTH YOU CREATED" LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Jason Groves The Labour Party was urged to stop 'punishing' business with anti-growth measures as it launched its latest bid to revive the economy. FULL REPORT: http://DailyMail.co.uk/news/article-14335351 Oxford Mail: "GIVE NEW HOMES PLAN THE RED CARD" LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Toby Oliver East Oxford Football Club's plea as ground embarked for 120 properties project. A grassroots Football Club which attract many children from across Oxford has said it would be "incredibly damaging" if a recreation ground would be used to build 120 new homes. The Guardian: "REEVES PLEDGES TO CREATE 'EUROPE'S SILICON VALLEY' IN PUSH FOR GROWTH"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Pippa Crerar / Heather Stewart Chancellor Rachel Reeves to announce plans to improve infrastructure in region to put it at forefront of science and tech advances. FULL REPORT: TheGuardian.com/business/2025/jan/28/reeves-plans-to-create-silicon-valley-between-oxford-and-cambridge Welcome to your rundown of headlines on a selection of British Newspapers' Front Pages for Wednesday 15 January 2025. Follow #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 Britain, it may not be all of the Front Pages. From Monday 12 August 2024, the category section will list the various newspapers featured in Informing Britain Paper, so if you want to see all posts featuring a specific title, click down the list on the right of this page. Here are tonight's Page 1 previews. This page will be updated as the headlines come in. Daily Express: "KATE'S 'RELIEF' AT BEING IN REMISSION FROM CANCER" LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Jan Disley The Princess Of Wales confirmed she is in remission from cancer following an emotional visit to the hospital which treated her. Glasgow Times: "DATE SET FOR PAVEMENT PARKING ENFORCEMENT" LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Stewart Paterson Fines will be dished out to motorists who park on pavements in Glasgow starting later this month. The pavement parking ban will be enforced by Glasgow City Council from 29 January 2025. FULL REPORT: GlasgowTimes.co.uk The Daily Telegraph: "PM TO PAY DAMAGES TO GERRY ADAMS" LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Charles Hymas Gerry Adams is in line for taxpayer-funded compensation because of Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer's human rights plans. FULL REPORT: Telegraph.co.uk Western Mail: "CONCERNS OVER CARE AT FLAGSHIP HOSPITAL" LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Ruth Mosalski People left with no pain relief, delays in risk assessments and patients privacy being impacted are some of the findings from an inspection. Daily Mail: "ONE LAME DUCK DOWN!" LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Claire Ellicott / Abul Taher Just 24 hours after the PM insisted he had full confidence in her, Tulip Siddiq resigns over Daily Mail's corruption probe revelations. FULL REPORT: DailyMail.co.uk Daily Star: "KEEP YOUR FILTHY HANDS OFF OUR TORY BEAVERS" LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Sian Hewitt Nature-lovers have their knickers in a twist after The Labour Government blocked the reintroduction of beavers into the wild because it is viewed as a "Tory legacy". Oxford Mail: "OXPENS PLAN WILL 'CHANGE FACE OF CITY'" LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Toby Oliver The West End of Oxford is set to be transformed into an "exciting development" of flats, offices, student accomodations and leisure venues. The Independent: "TREASURY MINISTER SIDDIQ QUITS OVER CORRUPTION PROBES" LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Kate Devlin / Millie Cooke Tulip Siddiq has resigned as UK Government's Anti-Corruption Minister after she was named in a number of corruption probes in Bangladesh involving her auntie, the country's former Prime Minister. FULL STORY: Independent.co.uk The Yorkshire Post: "UK ALARM AT FOOT AND MOUTH IN GERMANY" LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Kit Sandeman German pig, cattle and sheep imports have been indefinitely banned by UK Government after a case of Foot And Mouth Disease was confirmed. Morning Star: "DON'T RUSH INTO POLITICAL SUICIDE REEVES IS URGED" LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Andrew Murray Stop the rush to "political suicide" ministers were told as they prepared a fresh round of spending cuts. Leading left MP and former Shadow Chancellor John McDonnell issued the warning to Rachel Reeves as the Chancellor returned from her China trip to confront the bond market crisis. FULL REPORT: MorningStarOnline.co.uk The Scotsman: "CHANCELLOR 'DOES NOT HAVE A MANDATE FOR AUSTERITY'" LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Rachel Amery Kate Forbes has said The SNP is watching "very, very carefully" how Chancellor Rachel Reeves responds to economic uncertainty. City AM: "TULIP LEAVES" LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Jessica Frank-Keyes Tulip Siddiq has resigned as City minister, Downing Street has confirmed, amid allegations over her links to the former government in Bangladesh. FULL REPORT: CityAM.com Metro (England): "THANK YOU" LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Brooke Davies / Jasper King The Princess of Wales has confirmed she 'now in remission' from cancer following a surprise visit to Royal Marsden Hospital where she received her treatment. FULL REPORT: Metro.co.uk Financial Times: "SIDDIQ QUITS OVER LONDON PROPERTIES LINKED TO OUSTED BANGLADESHI REGIME" LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Rafe Uddin / Chris Cook / Susannah Savage / George Parker City Minister bows to pressure. Fears for Government reputation. Keir Starmer says 'door remains open'. FULL REPORT: FT.COM The Guardian: "SIDDIQ QUITS AS MINISTER AFTER INQUIRY INTO PROPERTY" LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Rowena Mason / Kiran Stacey / Peter Walker Tulip Siddiq resigns as Treasury minister over alleged Bangladeshi financial links. Tulip Siddiq was under pressure over her occupancy of properties linked to Sheikh Hasina. FULL REPORT: TheGuardian.com The Times: "SIDDIQ QUITS OVER LINKS TO BANGLADESH 'CORRUPTION'" LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Oliver Wright / Steven Swinford / Chris Smyth The Economic Secretary to the Treasury faced intense scrutiny over links to her auntie, the deposed Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. FULL REPORT: TheTimes.com Daily Mirror: "KATE: I'M IN REMISSION"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Russell Myers / Jennifer Newton Princess Of Wales Kate Middleton makes major announcement about her cancer as she adjusts to 'new normal'. FULL REPORT: Mirror.co.uk Welcome to your rundown of headlines on a selection of British Newspapers' Front Pages for Tuesday 17 December 2024. Follow #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 Britain, it may not be all of the Front Pages. From Monday 12 August 2024, the category section will list the various newspapers featured in Informing Britain Paper, so if you want to see all posts featuring a specific title, click down the list on the right of this page. Here are tonight's Page 1 previews. This page will be updated as the headlines come in. Daily Star: "SCROOGE ALIVE & WELL IN FULHAM" LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Andrew Jameson A misery-guts businessman is charging friends and family £75 for Christmas Dinner - and they have to pay using his card machine. Bah humbug!!! Glasgow Times: "ANGER AFTER '100-YEAR-OLD' TREE KNOCKED DOWN" LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Ava Whyte A tree has been felled after it was "damaged" during construction work on the site of a former convent. Daily Mail: "WHY'S STARMER STILL SUCKING UP TO CHINESE?" LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Glen Keogh / George Odling / Martin Beckford Keir Starmer defended fostering closer ties with China - despite being told Beijing has 'thousands' of agents who could emulate alleged spy. Morning Star: "TIME TO LISTEN, LABOUR - STOP ARMING ISRAEL" LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Elizabeth Short Cross-party MPs demanded action from the government today to put a halt to Israel's onslaught in Gaza. MPs call for end to genocide complicity in debate over massive petition. FULL REPORT: MorningStarOnline.co.uk/article/time-to-listen-labour-stop-arming-israel The Irish World: "IRELAND-ISRAEL ROW INTENSIFIES OVER GAZA" Outgoing Taoiseach Simon Harris accused Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu of using the closure of its embassy in Dublin as a distraction. IW2 (The Irish World): "SO LONG 2024" The Irish World's pick of their favourite interviews this year. Daily Record: "OLD FIRM OUTRAGE" LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Ryan Thom First Minister John Swinney has condemned violent clashes between Celtic and Rangers thugs. Cop hurt after missile attack as thugs ran riot through City Centre. Metro (England): "THE NAME'S YANG... TENGBO YANG" LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Craig Munro An alleged Chinese spy who became a close friend of Prince Andrew - even going to his Birthday Party - has been unmasked as businessman Tengbo Yang. The Independent: "UNMASKED: 'SPY' CLOSE TO ANDREW SAYS HE'S DONE NOTHING WRONG" LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: David Maddox An alleged Chinese spy who became a close confidant of the Duke Of York has been named as Yang Tengbo, following a court ruling. FULL REPORT: Independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/chinese-spy-yang-tengbo-prince-andrew-china-influence-b2665275.html Oxford Mail: "FAMILY 'LOSES ALL' IN BLAZE BEFORE XMAS" LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Miranda Norris A family say they have lost "everything they own" days before Christmas after fire tore through their home. FULL REPORT: OxfordMail.co.uk/news/24795268.oxford-family-lost-everything-fire-rips-home The Daily Telegraph: "SPY SUSPECT WAS DUKE'S 'MONEY MAN'" LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Connor Stringer / Victoria Ward Pressure mounts on Duke Of York to reveal the source of his funding after it is revealed that unmasked 'agent' led cash-raising venture. FULL REPORT: Telegraph.co.uk/royal-family/2024/12/16/spy-founded-prince-andrews-chinese-money-making-scheme The Guardian: "ALLEGED CHINESE SPY LINKED TO PRINCE ANDREW IS NAMED"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Jessica Elgot / Eleni Courea Alleged Chinese spy linked to Prince Andrew named amid row over foreign interests register. Claims surrounding businessman Yang Tengbo put spotlight on whether to designate China as enhanced risk. FULL REPORT: TheGuardian.com/uk-news/2024/dec/16/alleged-chinese-spy-linked-to-prince-andrew-named-as-yang-tengbo Welcome to your rundown of headlines on a selection of British Newspapers' Front Pages for Wednesday 11 December 2024. Follow #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 Britain, it may not be all of the Front Pages. From Monday 12 August 2024, the category section will list the various newspapers featured in Informing Britain Paper, so if you want to see all posts featuring a specific title, click down the list on the right of this page. Here are tonight's Page 1 previews. This page will be updated as the headlines come in. The Independent: "'EVERY HOUSEHOLD HAS THREE OR FOUR MISSING. IT IS OUR NIGHTMARE'" LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Bel Trew From Assad's slaughterhouse jail to the hospital morgue piled up with mutilated bodies, desperate Syrians search for family members disappeared under a despot's brutal regime. FULL REPORT: Independent.co.uk/news/world/middle-east/syria-missing-assad-dead-damascus-b2662119.html Glasgow Times: "FINGER-LICKIN' BAD" LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Morgan Carmichael A man says he feels shocked and betrayed after receiving a parking ticket following a visit to KFC. Daily Star: "BIGGEST DRIP IN BRITAIN" LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Nadeem Badshah Halfwit Thames Water boss Chris Weston says execs deserve to share £770,000 in bonuses even though the firm is still pumping loads of crap into our rivers. The Yorkshire Post: "HOMES FOR FORCES 'IN SHOCKING CONDITION'" LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Ralph Blackburn The quality of housing for Armed Forces personnel and their families is "shocking", a new report found. Metro (England): "ASSASSIN SUSPECT HAD 'JACKAL' GHOST GUN" LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Jessica Kwong The wealthy suspect accused of killing insurance chief Brian Thompson in a ruthless street shooting was found with a pistol made on a 3D printer. FULL REPORT: Metro.co.uk/2024/12/09/man-gun-similar-one-unitedhealthcare-ceo-killing-questioned-22153732 The Bolton News: "LEAGUE TABLE SPOTLIGHTS TOP GCSE SCHOOLS" LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Saiqa Chaudhari The performance of Bolton schools in this year's GCSE examinations have been published in the annual Secondary School tables. Daily Express: "'IT STRENGTHENS MY RESOLVE TO CONTINUE BECKY'S LEGACY'" LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Jane Warren / Emily Ferguson King Charles awards first Elizabeth Emblems to emergency staff who died in line of duty. The King awarded the first batch of honours, honouring 38 former Public Servants who died between 1948 and 2019. FULL REPORT: http://Express.co.uk/news/royal/1986769 Oxford Mail: "TRUCKER JAILED FOR PENSIONER'S DEATH" LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Toby Oliver Dariusz Meczynski was jailed for over three years after admitting to causing the death of Patricia Grace. FULL REPORT: OxfordMail.co.uk/news/24782199.trucker-jailed-knocking-killing-elderly-woman The Daily Telegraph: "RAYNER TO FORCE THROUGH PLANS FOR NEW JAILS" LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Charles Hymas / Emma Gatten New prisons will be forced through the planning process by Angela Rayner under powers that allow objections in towns and villages to be overruled. Wirral Globe: "CHARGING E-BIKE CAUSED FATAL FIRE" LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Jamie Bowman Merseyside Fire and Rescue Service are urging caution around E-Bikes following an inquest held in Liverpool into the death of an eight-year-old boy from Wirral. FULL REPORT: WirralGlobe.co.uk/news/24775572.boy-8-died-wirral-house-fire-charging-e-bike-caught-alight The Scotsman: "GILRUTH BACKS DOWN OVER TEACHER FUND" LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Calum Ross Minister to hand over the £145M as teachers fall by 621. Jenny Gilruth backs down over £145.5m for maintaining teacher numbers in new deal with councils. FULL REPORT: Scotsman.com/education/jenny-gilruth-backs-down-over-ps1455m-for-maintaining-teacher-numbers-in-new-deal-with-scottish-councils-4902724 Daily Mail: "WOMEN LEFT IN AGONY BY 'MEDICAL MISOGYNY'" LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Shaun Wooller Report condemns gynaecology care crisis. Women are enduring painful gynaecological conditions due to 'medical misogyny' in The NHS. South Wales Echo: "MUM & 7 KIDS STUCK IN HOME RIDDLED WITH MOULD & SLUGS" LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Ffion Lewis The family say the house they have been assigned is "completely unsuitable" and is impacting their health. FULL REPORT: WalesOnline.co.uk/news/wales-news/eight-people-being-forced-sleep-30527052 The Guardian: "ISRAEL STRIKES MILITARY TARGETS AND SEIZES TERRITORY IN SYRIA OFFENSIVE" LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Jason Burke Israel strikes hundreds of military targets in Syria. Turkey accuses Israel of displaying occupier mentality and UN envoy says airstrikes must cease. FULL REPORT: TheGuardian.com/world/2024/dec/10/israel-strikes-hundreds-of-military-targets-in-syria Lancashire Telegraph: "FIFTEEN-HOUR WAIT ALERT FOR OUR A&E UNIT" LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Sarah McGee People have been warned of long delays at a local medical facility's Accident & Emergency Department in Blackburn. FULL REPORT: LancashireTelegraph.co.uk/news/24784004.patients-warned-15-hour-wait-times-east-lancs-hospitals Western Mail: "EXTRA £610M FOR NHS IN NEW SPENDING PLAN" LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Chris Haines / Ruth Mosalski The Welsh Government has unveiled spending plans for next year with an additional £1.5BN allocated to Public Services. FULL REPORT: WalesOnline.co.uk/news/wales-news/live-updates-welsh-government-announces-30518035 Morning Star: "UNIONS WARN OF STRIKE XMAS" LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Berny Torre Fresh festive strikes threaten travel chaos, to dishevel Harrods, leave Whitehall without caterers, and a shortage of turkeys nationwide. FULL REPORT: MorningStarOnline.co.uk/article/christmas-of-strikes-fresh-strikes-to-disrupt-travel-harrods-whitehall-and-turkeys Daily Mirror: "HUNTING ASSAD'S TORTURE SQUADS"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Chris Hughes Syrian rebels draw up hit list of Assad's torture and kill squads as extent of war crimes laid bare. FULL REPORT: Mirror.co.uk/news/world-news/syrian-rebels-draw-up-hit-34288736 Welcome to your rundown of headlines on a selection of British Newspapers' Front Pages for Thursday 14 November 2024. Follow #IBPapers on 𝕏 to keep up with today's previews. This is a selection of newspaper publications from Britain, it may not be all of the Front Pages. From Monday 12 August 2024, the category section will list the various newspapers featured in Informing Britain Paper, so if you want to see all posts featuring a specific title, click down the list on the right of this page. Here are tonight's Page 1 previews. This page will be updated as the headlines come in. The Independent: "REVEALED: TRUMP PUSH TO SABOTAGE STARMER'S CHAGOS ISLAND DEAL" LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: David Maddox The Independent understands America's new President-Elect is seeking legal advice from Pentagon to challenge controversial agreement. FULL REPORT: INDEPENDENT.CO.UK/news/uk/politics/trump-chagos-islands-diego-garcia-starmer-b2645580.html Knutsford Guardian: "TREE TRAGEDY FAMILY'S PAIN" LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Barbara Jordan The sudden death of 'the most amazing man' killed by a falling tree has left his family devastated. FULL REPORT: KnutsfordGuardian.co.uk/news/24711784.council-fined-senseless-unavoidable-death-wilmslow-dad Morning Star: "THE SILENT AND CULPABLE 'MUST PAY' FOR CHURCH ABUSE COVER-UP" LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Berny Torre Survivors and senior clergy called for more heads to roll as a damning report into a prolific child abuser continued to engulf the Church Of England. FULL REPORT: MorningStarOnline.co.uk/article/the-silent-and-culpable-must-pay-for-church-abuse-cover-up Western Mail: "MAN WHO KILLED HIS FRIEND 'TRIED TO BREAK INTO PALACE'" LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: George Thompson A man who killed his friend on Christmas Eve had previously tried to break into Buckingham Palace. Financial Times: "REEVES WILL FORCE COUNCIL PENSIONS TO MERGE INTO EIGHT £50BN 'MEGAFUNDS'" LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: George Parker / Mary McDougall Aim to unblock £80bn in investment. Local authority management to end. Radical options rejected. The Yorkshire Post: "FARMERS' STRIKE 'WILL CAUSE FOOD SHORTAGES'" LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Ralph Blackburn The proposed first ever British farming strike next week will cause "food shortages on supermarker shelves". Metro (England): "TRUMP'S DEFENCE IS TV HOST" LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Jessica Kwong A FOX News TV host with no government experience has been picked to be US Defence Secretary by Donald Trump. St. Helens Star: "TRIBUTES TO 'SELFLESS' ALF" LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Kelsey Maxwell The devastated family of a dearly loved granddad who was found dead in his home have paid tribute. The Daily Telegraph: "POLICE IN 'APPALLING' ATTACK ON FREE SPEECH" LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Charles Hymas Boris Johnson, Elon Musk and senior Tories hit out at Essex Police for refusing to give details of investigation into Allison Pearson. FULL REPORT: TELEGRAPH.CO.UK/news/2024/11/13/police-appalling-attack-on-free-speech-allison-pearson Lancashire Telegraph: "HAT-TRICK FOR TOWN CENTRE" LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Shuiab Khan Department store TJ Hughes is set to take up the former Debenhams store in Blackburn Town Centre, the Lancashire Telegraph can exclusively reveal. FULL REPORT: LancashireTelegraph.co.uk/news/24719670.new-tj-hughes-set-open-site-former-debenhams Daily Mail: "NOW COUNCIL TAX TO RISE BY £110" LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Jason Groves Council Tax bills are set to jump by an average of £110 next year after ministers gave the green light. Bury Times: "SHAKERS IN UNITY PLEA AS TRIO EXIT" LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Lisa D. Valentine Bury FC has moved to reassure fans after a "testing week" in which three people at the top of the club's hierarchy resigned. FULL REPORT: BuryTimes.co.uk/sport/football/shakers/shakersupdates/24715306.bury-fc-update-shared-following-day-resignations Daily Express: "'YES, I AM FULLY RESPONSIBLE... SHE DIED BECAUSE OF ME'" LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Paul Jeeves Taxi Driver dad breaks down sobbing as he tells jurors he accepts responsibility "for everything". FULL REPORT: EXPRESS.CO.UK/news/uk/1975536 The Messenger: "PLANS FOR 180 HOMES SUBMITTED FOR 'WEDGE'" LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Nick Jackson Plans have been submitted for a development of 180 homes on part of land known as Timperley Wedge in Trafford. FULL REPORT: MessengerNewspapers.co.uk/news/24707463.hale-plan-180-homes-site-near-wythenshawe-hospital South Wales Evening Post: "WOMAN FOUND DEAD HAD 'TOO MANY INJURIES TO COUNT'" LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Jason Evans Brian Whitelock denies murdering retired horsewoman Wendy Buckney. A retired horsewoman whose mutilated body was found bloodied, naked, and face-down on her living room floor was left with so many injuries they could not accurately be counted. FULL REPORT: WalesOnline.co.uk/news/wales-news/live-updates-court-wendy-buckney-30350347 Tyldesley And Atherton Leigh Journal: "MAKE FESTIVAL 'TRULY SPECIAL'" LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Andrew Kilmurray Families in Leigh are urged to turn out for lantern parades festive markets and live music. Royston Crow: "RESTAURANT CLOSES BUT HAS NEW VENTURE" LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Anne Suslak Popular Royston restaurant Number 41 is taking its Turkish-inspired cuisine on the road as the business enters a new chapter. FULL REPORT: Royston-Crow.co.uk/news/24718086.royston-eatery-number-41-takes-business-road Northwich & Winsford Guardian: "GIANT TO CLOSE CHEMICALS SITE" LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Matt Hancock Bruce TATA Chemicals Europe (TCE) are planning to shut down their 'loss-making' plant in Lostock by the end of January next year. FULL REPORT: NorthwichGuardian.co.uk/news/24719262.tata-chemicals-europe-shut-lostock-soda-ash-plant Oxford Mail: "IF 'DANGEROUS' STREET PLAN IS AGREED, WILL THE LAST ONE TO LEAVE THE CITY PLEASE TURN OUT THE LIGHTS?" LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Charlotte Coles Campaign groups and officials have slammed Oxfordshire County Council's (OCC) proposals to reduce street lighting across the county. FULL REPORT: OxfordMail.co.uk/news/24718476.proposals-dim-street-lights-county-hit-backlash The Oldham Times: "COUNCIL VOTE AGAINST MAJOR HOUSING PLANS" LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Kent Lawlor The council must request the Government for Oldham to be removed from a major Greater Manchester housing plan after an extremely tight vote at a council meeting. FULL REPORT: TheOldhamTimes.co.uk/news/24707365.request-remove-oldham-housing-scheme-made South Wales Echo: "TALENTED GOLFER STABBED TO DEATH" LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Philip Dewey Dylan Thomas denies the murder of William Bush who died from stab wounds to his neck and torso after officers were called to an address in Cardiff on Christmas Eve. FULL REPORT: WalesOnline.co.uk/news/wales-news/live-court-updates-man-accused-30349370 The Bolton News: "HISTORIC HALL PLACED ON 'AT RISK' REGISTER"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Eoin McCaul One of Bolton's historic halls has been deemed "at risk". Hall I' TH' Wood Museum has been added to the Heritage At Risk Register 2024. Welcome to your rundown of headlines on a selection of British Newspapers' Front Pages for Wednesday 06 November 2024. Follow #IBPapers on 𝕏 to keep up with today's previews. This is a selection of newspaper publications from Britain, it may not be all of the Front Pages. From Monday 12 August 2024, the category section will list the various newspapers featured in Informing Britain Paper, so if you want to see all posts featuring a specific title, click down the list on the right of this page. Here are tonight's Page 1 previews. This page will be updated as the headlines come in. FINANCIAL TIMES: "America Decides" LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: James Politi / Lauren Fedor / Alex Rogers / Joe Miller High stakes race ends. Harris and Trump both sense victory. Polls point to tight result. Anxious world watches. OXFORD MAIL: "Two Arrested In Teen Cyclist 'Hit-And-Run'" LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Edward Burnett A 14-year-old boy and a man have been arrested in connection with a serious hit-and-run in Oxford. FULL REPORT: OxfordMail.co.uk/news/24701022.oxford-hit-and-run-sees-man-14-year-old-boy-arrested MORNING STAR: "Britain's Getting Sicker" LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Berny Torre Britain is getting sicker. New figures today showed the number of disabled people unable to work rose by 260,000 in a year. FULL REPORT: MorningStarOnline.co.uk/article/number-of-disabled-people-unable-to-work-rises-by-260000-in-a-year THE YORKSHIRE POST: "Care Plans Warning As Budgets Run Dry" LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Victoria Finan The Government's ten-year plan to improve Health Services will be "in tatters" unless it urgently improves Social Care. METRO (England): "MELTDOWN" LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Jessica Kwong Result on knife edge... then voting machines fail in crunch states. America has gone to the polls with Democrat Kamala Harris and Republican Donald Trump. GLASGOW TIMES: "Businesses Hit Out At Lack Of Support During Demolition" LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Ava Whyte Businesses surrounding the site of the former India Buildings say they feel "extremely let down" by the 'lack of support' they received during its demolition. FULL REPORT: GlasgowTimes.co.uk/news/24699781.businesses-lack-support-demolition-india-buildings SCOTTISH DAILY MAIL: "Tinderbox America On Knife Edge" LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Ryan Hooper / Emily Goodin Washington locks down with US bracing itself of civil unrest. America held its breath as polls closed across the country. THE SCOTSMAN: "Universities In Plea Over Fees Funding 'Gulf' With England" LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Calum Ross Scottish Universities have said "swift intervention" is needed from SNP Ministers. THE DAILY TELEGRAPH: "IHT Raid Puts Food Security At Risk"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Daniel Woolfson / Hannah Boland / Ben Riley Smith Rachel Reeves' inheritance tax raid on farmers will put food security at risk and leave Britain more reliant on foreign imports. FULL REPORT: TELEGRAPH.CO.UK/business/2024/11/05/farming-tax-raid-puts-food-security-at-risk-warn-suppliers Welcome to your rundown of headlines on a selection of British Newspapers' Front Pages for Wednesday 30 October 2024. Follow #IBPapers on 𝕏 to keep up with today's previews. This is a selection of newspaper publications from Britain, it may not be all of the Front Pages. From Monday 12 August 2024, the category section will list the various newspapers featured in Informing Britain Paper, so if you want to see all posts featuring a specific title, click down the list on the right of this page. Here are tonight's Page 1 previews. This page will be updated as the headlines come in. The Guardian: "SOUTHPORT SUSPECT CHARGED WITH TERROR OFFENCE AND PRODUCING RICIN" LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Vikram Dodd / Josh Halliday / Kiran Stacey Axel Rudakubana, 18, who is already charged with three counts of murder, faces new charges of possessing terrorist material and making poison. FULL REPORT: TheGuardian.com/uk-news/2024/oct/29/southport-suspect-charged-with-terror-offence-and-producing-ricin Metro (England): "SOUTHPORT SUSPECT 'MADE RICIN'" LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Brooke Davies Southport attack suspect Axel Rudakubana charged with making poison and having Al Qaeda training manual. FULL REPORT: METRO.CO.UK/2024/10/29/southport-knife-attack-suspect-charged-producing-poison-ricin-21887555 Lancashire Telegraph: "LIVE MUSIC ENCORE FOR TOWN PLEDGED" LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Bill Jacobs A new programme of 124 live gigs to boost Blackburn's nightlife will hit the Town Centre. Acts include Lydia Reddy, The Firepit, Turtle Bay, and The Drummer's Arms. FULL REPORT: LancashireTelegraph.co.uk/news/24685445.blackburn-live-gigs-programme-aims-boost-town-centre-nightlife Scottish Daily Mail: "SOUTHPORT SUSPECT 'HAD RICIN POISON AND AL QAEDA MATERIAL'" LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Liz Hull / Harriet Line Southport 'killer' Axel Rudakubana is charged with terror offence and producing ricin. FULL REPORT: http://DailyMail.co.uk/news/article-14014907 Oxford Mail: "TRADE LOSS FEARS OVER PARKING CUTS" LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Esme Kenney City businesses fear a major loss of customers amid proposals to renovate dozens of on-street parking spaces. Daily Mirror: "'TERROR MANUAL AND TOXIN FOUND AT HOME'" LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Hollie Bone Southport attack suspect Axel Rudakubana charged over 'Al Qaeda terror PDF and making poison'. FULL REPORT: MIRROR.CO.UK/news/uk-news/breaking-southport-attack-axel-rudakubana-33993605 The National: "SALMOND IS LAID TO REST" LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Adam Robertson The friends and family of former First Minister Alex Salmond have gathered for his funeral in Strichen. Draped in a Saltire and welcomed by a piper, the former First Minister's coffin was taken into Strichen Parish Church. FULL REPORT: TheNational.Scot/news/24685724.friends-family-alex-salmond-gather-funeral-strichen Morning Star: "GLUM AND GLUMMER" LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Andrew Murray Chancellor Rachel Reeves warned that Wednesday's long-awaited Budget will not be enough to restore the NHS to health. FULL REPORT: MorningStarOnline.co.uk/article/labour-first-budget-will-not-be-enough-to-restore-nhs-to-health-chancellor-reeves-warns Glasgow Times: "WOMAN DIES AFTER BEING FOUND INJURED" LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Rebecca Newlands A woman has died after being found with serious injuries in a Housing Estate in Glasgow City Centre. FULL REPORT: GlasgowTimes.co.uk/news/scottish-news/24686194.huge-police-cordon-glasgow-estate-woman-died The Independent: "REEVES INSISTS I'LL PUT MORE POUNDS IN PEOPLE'S POCKETS" LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: David Maddox Rachel Reeves will unveil her historic Budget - the first by a Labour Party Chancellor in 14 years. Wirral Globe: "ROADWORKS NIGHTMARE" LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Ed Barnes Shopkeepers on a Wirral High Street claim "absolutely awful" roadworks outside their door are keeping customers away. FULL REPORT: WirralGlobe.co.uk/news/24681805.high-street-shopkeepers-slam-absolutely-awful-wirral-roadworks The Scotsman: "SCOTS WARNED OF TAX 'DOUBLE WHAMMY' AHEAD OF BUDGET" LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Dale Miller People have been warned they could be facing a "tax double whammy" as it was claimed today's UK Budget would have a direct impact on business confidence. Daily Mail: "SOUTHPORT SUSPECT 'HAD RICIN POISON AND AL QAEDA MATERIAL'" LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Liz Hull / Harriet Line Southport 'killer' Axel Rudakubana is charged with terror offence and producing ricin. FULL REPORT: DailyMail.co.uk/news/article-14014907 The Bolton News: "TRIBUTES PAID TO TRAILBLAZER MUM-OF-TWO" LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Leah Collins A family has paid tribute to "strong and courageous" Stacey Withington who lost her battle with an aggressive "triple negative" Breast Cancer. The Daily Telegraph: "'SOUTHPORT ATTACKER' POSSESSED AL-QAEDA MANUAL"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Connor Stringer / Will Bolton Axel Rudakubana, 18, who is alleged to have carried out knife attack in July, has been charged with an offence under the Terrorism Act FULL REPORT: TELEGRAPH.CO.UK/news/2024/10/29/southport-murder-accused-charged-terror-offence Welcome to your rundown of headlines on a selection of British Newspapers' Front Pages for Wednesday 09 October 2024. Follow #IBPapers on 𝕏 to keep up with today's previews. This is a selection of newspaper publications from Britain, it may not be all of the Front Pages. From Monday 12 August 2024, the category section will list the various newspapers featured in Informing Britain Paper, so if you want to see all posts featuring a specific title, click down the list on the right of this page. Here are tonight's Page 1 previews. This page will be updated as the headlines come in. Lancashire Telegraph: "DRUGS LINE'S 'NANNY' STARTS LONG JAIL STINT" LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Nat Goodlad Two East Lancashire men have been jailed for their roles in a conspiracy to supply heroin and crack cocaine across Accrington. FULL REPORT: LancashireTelegraph.co.uk/news/24635785.two-accrington-men-jailed-class-drugs-conspiracy The Scotsman: "SNP MINISTERS URGED TO ACT IN BUDGET TO CLOSE TAX GAP" LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Alistair Grant SNP Ministers should act to narrow the Income Tax gap between Scotland and England. Daily Mail: "RUSSIA 'IS PLOTTING MAYHEM' IN BRITAIN" LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Rebecca Camber Russian spies are on a 'sustained mission to generate mayhem' on British soil, head of MI5 warns. FULL REPORT: DailyMail.co.uk/news/article-13938977 Wirral Globe: "PROTEST 'VANDALS' CUT PARKING POSTS" LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Jamie Bowman Metal street poles have been targeted by vandals in what is suspected to be a protest against Wirral Council's controversial plans to impose parking fees across the borough. FULL REPORT: WirralGlobe.co.uk/news/24634416.metal-posts-targeted-angle-grinders-wirral-parking-protest The Guardian: "REEVES PRESSES AHEAD WITH PLANS TO BORROW BILLIONS FOR INVESTMENT" LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Kiran Stacey Chancellor's plan to change rules to allow more borrowing comes as cost of government debt rises. FULL REPORT: TheGuardian.com/politics/2024/oct/08/reeves-to-press-ahead-with-capital-spending-plans-despite-rising-debt-costs Daily Express: "OUR ENEMIES' MISSION TO CAUSE 'MAYHEM'" LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Michael Knowles Russia and Iran are on a mission to cause "mayhem" in Britain, the head of MI5 has warned. Morning Star: "FIREFIGHTERS: TEN DEMANDS TO HEAL A BROKEN BRITAIN" LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Will Stone Firefighters issue 10 demands to repair 14 years of austerity at mass rally. FULL REPORT: MorningStarOnline.co.uk/article/firefighters-issue-10-demands-to-repair-14-years-of-austerity-at-mass-rally The National: "'ELECTRICITY IN SCOTLAND COULD BE CHEAPEST IN EUROPE'" LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Steph Brawn Scotland would have the "cheapest electricity in Europe" and could even have free power at times if zonal pricing was introduced, an Octopus Energy chief has said. FULL REPORT: TheNational.Scot/news/24638124.scots-get-free-electricity-zonal-pricing-octopus-energy Western Mail: "MUM ON RUN USED A FAKE DOCTOR'S ID" LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Jason Evans On-the-run crime mum Lynne Leyson changed name, bought boat and had doctor's ID and scrubs'. FULL REPORT: WalesOnline.co.uk/news/wales-news/run-crime-mum-changed-name-30097392 Oxford Mail: "POLICE PROBE AFTER MAN DIES IN RIVER" LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Toby Oliver / Edward Burnett The death of a man in the River Thames near Oxford has sparked a police appeal for witnesses. FULL REPORT: OxfordMail.co.uk/news/24637556.oxford-death-man-river-thames-sparks-police-appeal Metro (England): "WAGATHA THRIFTY" LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Callum Parke Millionaire wags at war Coleen Rooney and Rebekah Vardy are battling in court over the cost of water bottles in a hotel minibar. The Daily Telegraph: "CHANCELLOR LOOKS AT CUT TO PENSION WITHDRAWALS" LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Charlotte Gifford / Daniel Martin Lump-sum limit may be reduced by two thirds to £100,000 after recommendations from think tanks. FULL REPORT: TELEGRAPH.CO.UK/money/pensions/private-pensions/treasury-capping-pensions-tax-free-lump-sum Scottish Daily Mail: "RUSSIA 'IS PLOTTING MAYHEM' IN BRITAIN" LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Rebecca Camber Russian spies are on a 'sustained mission to generate mayhem' on British soil, head of MI5 warns. FULL REPORT: DailyMail.co.uk/news/article-13938977 Daily Mirror: "RACE AGAINST TIME TO NAIL MADDIE SUSPECT" LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Martin Fricker Prosecutors face a scramble to charge Christian Brueckner over Madeleine McCann after he was cleared in a rape trial. FULL REPORT: MIRROR.CO.UK/news/world-news/maddie-mccann-prosecutors-say-clock-33844319 The Bolton News: "NURSE WAS LEFT IN AGONY BY ROGUE DRIVER"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Alice Gerrard A getaway driver left a woman with serious injuries after a crash following a high speed police chase in the borough. Welcome to your rundown of headlines on a selection of British Newspapers' Front Pages for Wednesday 02 October 2024. Follow #IBPapers on 𝕏 to keep up with today's previews. This is a selection of newspaper publications from Britain, it may not be all of the Front Pages. From Monday 12 August 2024, the category section will list the various newspapers featured in Informing Britain Paper, so if you want to see all posts featuring a specific title, click down the list on the right of this page. Here are tonight's Page 1 previews. This page will be updated as the headlines come in. Scottish Daily Mail: "THE IRON DOME HOLDS FIRM AGAINST IRAN'S 200-MISSILE BLITZ NOW ISRAEL VOWS VENGEANCE" LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Arthur Parashar / Marc Nicol / Andy Jehring / Natalie Lisbona Israel came under fire from a salvo of 181 Iranian missiles on Tuesday night. FULL REPORT: DailyMail.co.uk/news/article-13913263 The Daily Telegraph: "IRAN ATTACKS ISRAEL" LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Gordon Rayner / Jotam Confino 200 missiles rain down on Tel Aviv and Jerusalem. US vows there will be 'consequences' for hypersonic onslaught. Starmer condemns aggression after call with Netanyahu. Daily Star: "QUEEN'S FUNERAL HORSEY GETS AN OBE LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Sian Hewitt A horse called Lord Firebrand, who led the funeral procession for Queen Elizabeth II, has been honoured with an animal equivalent of an OBE. And two sugar cubes. Oxford Mail: "'KILLED OVER BID TO STEAL POSH WATCH'" LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Gee Harland Two men are on trial for murdering an Oxford man said to have attempted to steal an expensive designer watch from them. Financial Times: "IRAN FIRES MISSILE BARRAGE AGAINST ISRAEL" LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: James Shotter / Felicia Schwartz / Andrew England Iran fired a barrage of missiles at Israel after forces launched ground offensive against Hizbollah. Glasgow Times: "U-TURN OVER PLAN TO DEMOLISH CITY SHOPPING CENTRE" LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Stewart Paterson Buchanan Galleries is to be saved from demolition as redevelopment plans are being revisited. FULL REPORT: GlasgowTimes.co.uk/news/24622725.buchanan-galleries-saved-demolition-amid-rethink Morning Star: "IRAN HITS BACK AS ISRAEL INVADES LEBANON" LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Roger McKenzie Middle East on brink of all-out war. Iran launches multiple missiles at Israel after invading Lebanon. FULL REPORT: http://MorningStarOnline.co.uk/article/middle-east-on-brink-of-all-out-war The Guardian: "ISRAEL VOWS TO RETALIATE AFTER IRAN LAUNCHES MISSILE ATTACK" LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Andrew Roth / Peter Beaumont / William Christou Iran sends more than 180 ballistic missiles in dramatic escalation of conflict. FULL REPORT: TheGuardian.com/world/2024/oct/01/israel-vows-to-retaliate-after-iran-launches-unprecedented-missile-attack Daily Mail: "THE IRON DOME HOLDS FIRM AGAINST IRAN'S 200-MISSILE BLITZ NOW ISRAEL VOWS VENGEANCE"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Arthur Parashar / Marc Nicol / Andy Jehring / Natalie Lisbona Israel came under fire from a salvo of 181 Iranian missiles on Tuesday night. FULL REPORT: DailyMail.co.uk/news/article-13913263 |
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