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INFORMING BRITAIN PRESS PREVIEW: FRIDAY 13 JUNE 2025 | TOMORROW'S PAPERS TODAY AT INFORMING BRITAIN

12/6/2025

Welcome to your official rundown of headlines on a selection of British Newspapers' Front Pages for Friday 13 June 2025.

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This is a selection of newspaper publications from Britain, it may not be all of the Front Pages.

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Here are tonight's Page 1 previews.

This page will be updated as the headlines come in.

Daily Express: "MIRACLE OF MAN IN SEAT 11A WHO WALKED AWAY"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Giles Sheldrick

The British sole survivor of the Air India jet disaster that killed 241 passengers and crew has been called The Miracle Man Of Seat 11A.

The Yorkshire Post: "DEFENCE DEAL TO BE REVIEWED BY THE US"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Ralph Blackburn

The United States are to review a major defence deal with The United Kingdom and Australia, which includes a multi-million pound contract for Sheffield Forgemasters.
Aukus pact would see major contract for Sheffield Forgemasters.

FULL REPORT: YorkshirePost.co.uk/news/politics/us-to-review-defence-deal-involving-sheffield-forgemasters-5174932

Glasgow Times: "NEW CITY BRIDGE IS A NO-GO FOR BUS FIRM"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Ava Whyte

Public Transport operator blames crossing closures for no services.
FirstBus has said they are unable to run services across the first-ever opening road bridge on the River Clyde.

Daily Star: "MIRACLE OF SEAT 11A"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Jerry Lawton

A Brit miraculously escaped an airline crash which left 241 people dead.
Vishwas Kumar Ramesh, the only survivor, was in Seat 11A of the Air India jet.

The Redditch And Alcester Standard: "SURPRISE CALL LEAVES ERIC WITH £50K REVAMP PRIZE"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Ashleigh Osborne

A Redditch man who dedicates his time to keeping the local area clean and graffiti-free has won a £50,000 home makeover.

FULL REPORT: RedditchStandard.co.uk/news/redditch-community-hero-eric-bryan-wins-50000-towards-a-home-makeover

Eastern Eye: "'STARMER WILL SIGN FTA ON INDIA VISIT'"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Rithika Siddhartha

Foreign Secretary David Lammy has said Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer's upcoming visit to India paves the road for a very exciting new era.

FULL REPORT: EasternEye.biz/david-lammy-pakistan-visit

Malvern Observer: "NO DATE SET FOR RETURN AFTER FLATS ARE CLEARED"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Philippa Mingins

Stunned residents were forced to leave their homes in Worcester at short notice after a fire inspection revealed dangerous cladding.

FULL REPORT: WorcesterObserver.co.uk/news/residents-evacuated-from-their-homes-in-worcester-out-of-the-blue

The Times: "CRASH LEAVES SOLE SURVIVOR"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Ben Clatworthy / Hannah Gardner / Shahid Tantray / Sian Bradley

More than 240 people were killed, including 52 Britons, when an Air India flight heading to London crashed moments after take-off from Ahmedabad.

FULL REPORT: TheTimes.com/uk/transport/article/air-india-plane-crash-latest-news-8drj6bp3m

The Bolton News: "ALDI'S TWO-PRONGED BID TO RESURRECT STORE PLAN"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Chris Gee

Supermarket chain Aldi has launched a bid to overturn a council's rejection of its £10million plan for a new store at Paragon Business Park on Chorley New Road in Horwich.

FULL REPORT: TheBoltonNews.co.uk/news/25230279.aldi-fight-2-fronts-bid-build-store-near-beehive-roundabout

The Guardian: "AT LEAST 260 DIE AS PLANE ON WAY TO UK CRASHES IN INDIA"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Emine Sinmaz / Hannah Ellis-Petersen

More than 260 people have been killed after a London-bound Air India flight crashed in a residential area of Ahmedabad, with a British man being the sole survivor.

FULL REPORT: TheGuardian.com/world/2025/jun/12/london-bound-air-india-flight-ai171-plane-crash-people-onboard-ahmedabad

Kidderminster Standard: "GEARING UP TO CELEBRATE ONE HUNDRED YEARS OF CARNIVAL FUN"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Tristan Harris

The organisers of Stourport Carnival are gearing up to celebrate the event's centenary this year.

FULL REPORT: KidderminsterStandard.co.uk/news/stourport-gearing-up-to-celebrate-100-years-of-carnival-as-appeal-for-previous-queens-is-launched

Morning Star: "MOD SHAMED OVER TRAINING IDF TROOPS"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Christophe Domec

The Ministry Of Defence has admitted that Israeli troops are currently being trained in Britain, as UK Government are accused of "active participation" in the genocide of Palestinians in Gaza.

FULL REPORT: MorningStarOnline.co.uk/article/fury-minister-admits-britain-still-training-israeli-troops-amid-gaza-genocide

Coventry Observer: "NEW REHAB SERVICE SET TO CHANGE CITY LIVES"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Andy Morris

An ambitious new five-year plan for Adult Social Care in Coventry has been revealed.

FULL REPORT: CoventryObserver.co.uk/news/council-unveils-new-plan-for-adult-social-care-in-coventry

Daily Mail: "I DON'T KNOW HOW I'M ALIVE"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Inderdeep Bains / Andy Dolan

A British man has miraculously survived after a London bound Air India flight crashed into a ball of flames, moments after take off.

FULL REPORT: DailyMail.co.uk/news/article-14805359

The Scottish Farmer: "NO CUTS TO CATTLE"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Glen Barclay

Scottish farm emissions fall to record low between 2023 and 2024.
Agriculture minister Jim Fairlie has moved to reassure farmers there are no plans to reduce livestock numbers, as new figures show agricultural greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in Scotland have fallen to their lowest levels on record.

FULL REPORT: TheScottishFarmer.co.uk/news/25232418.scottish-farm-emissions-fall-record-low-2023-24

The Daily Telegraph: "THE MIRACLE OF SEAT 11A"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Hayley Dixon / Victoria Ward / Albert Tait / Sagar Patel

A British passenger was the sole survivor of a plane crash in India that is feared to have killed 240 people.
Vishwash Kumar Ramesh walks away from fireball that killed 241 passengers, including 52 Britons.
Vishwash Kumar Ramesh staggered barefoot through the wreckage of the doomed Air India plane, bloodied and dazed.

FULL REPORT: Telegraph.co.uk/news/2025/06/12/the-british-father-who-became-miracle-sole-survivor-of-plan

Droitwich Standard: "NATIONAL ACCLAIM FOR PANTRY'S VOLUNTEERS"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Sonny Rackham

A team of volunteers in Droitwich have been named Community Champions as part of a national project by Aldi to celebrate unsung heroes across the UK.

FULL REPORT: DroitwichStandard.co.uk/news/droitwich-volunteers-crowned-aldi-community-champions

The Independent: "HOW DID HE SURVIVE? BRITISH MAN RESCUED FROM AIR INDIA CRASH"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Alex Croft

A British national has survived a plane crash disaster.
Vishwash Kumar Ramesh has no memory of escaping the crash on an Air India flight in India.

FULL REPORT: Independent.co.uk/asia/india/air-india-crash-british-survivor-seat-11a-b2768925.html

Bromsgrove Standard: "NO MORE DELAYS - DEALER GETS 22-YEAR PRISON TERM"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Tristan Harris

A drug dealer from Rubery found guilty of supplying class A drugs – namely cocaine – across Worcestershire and beyond has been jailed for 22 years and eight months.

FULL REPORT: BromsgroveStandard.co.uk/news/rubery-class-a-drug-dealer-jailed-for-22-years-eight-months-56268

Financial Times: "MORE THAN 240 DIE AS AIR INDIA FLIGHT CRASHES IN GUJARAT FOLLOWING TAKE-OFF"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Chris Kay / Krishin Kaushik / Andres Schipani

Deadliest airline disaster since 2014.
Dreamliner jet bound for UK.
New pressure piled on Boeing.

FULL REPORT: FT.COM/content/0f1196c5-c656-4804-b84d-cc5225b4939f

Scottish Daily Mail: "I DON'T KNOW HOW I'M ALIVE"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Inderdeep Bains / Andy Dolan

A British man has miraculously survived after a London bound Air India flight crashed into a ball of flames, moments after take off.

FULL REPORT: DailyMail.co.uk/news/article-14805359

Lancashire Telegraph: "SWOOP ON FOUR FIRMS IN VAPES AND CIGS BLITZ"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Bill Jacobs

Raids by police and trading standards officers, aided by a detection dog, on four Blackburn businesses have seized more than £50,000 worth of illegal cigarettes and vapes.

FULL REPORT: LancashireTelegraph.co.uk/news/25230713.blackburn-illegal-fag-vape-raids-seize-50k-contraband

Metro (South Edition): "BRIT IS ONLY SURVIVOR OF FLIGHT 171"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Sarah Hooper / Jasper King

A British man is believed to be the only survivor of a jet crash which killed 250 people when an Air India flight, from India to London, fell out of the sky.

FULL REPORT: Metro.co.uk/2025/06/12/british-man-sat-front-plane-believed-survivor-air-india-crash-23393895

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INFORMING BRITAIN PRESS PREVIEW: THURSDAY 12 JUNE 2025 | TOMORROW'S PAPERS TODAY AT INFORMING BRITAIN

11/6/2025

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Welcome to your official rundown of headlines on a selection of British Newspapers' Front Pages for Thursday 12 June 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 Britain, it may not be all of the Front Pages.

If the leading story is available, links will be provided.

Here are tonight's Page 1 previews.

This page will be updated as the headlines come in.

Metro (South Edition): "THE SPEND OF AUSTERITY"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Craig Munro

Chancellor Rachel Reeves will spend a massive £300billion over the next three years with big increases in NHS funding.

FULL REPORT: Metro.co.uk/2025/06/11/seven-predictions-rachel-reeves-reveal-spending-review-23380210

Knutsford Guardian: "JAIL FOR TEEN WHO RAN OVER PC'S LEGS"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Jack Tooth

Knutsford teenager Harvey Bell deliberately drove at PC Tracy Hallworth as he knocked her to the ground and ran over her legs with both sets of wheels.

FULL REPORT: KnutsfordGuardian.co.uk/news/25215494.knutsford-teenager-sentenced-running-police-officer

Daily Star: "GOD ONLY KNOW WHAT WE'LL BE WITHOUT YOU"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Christopher Bucktin

Tributes poured in to Beach Boys co-founder and singer-songwriter Brian Wilson who has died aged 82.

Melton Times: "IS FREE PARKING GOOD FOR MELTON?"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Nick Rennie

Research is being done on the local economy of the three weeks of free parking drivers have enjoyed in the Town Centre of Melton Mowbray.

FULL REPORT: MeltonTimes.co.uk/lifestyle/shopping/research-being-carried-out-before-free-parking-period-ends-in-melton-5167234

The Daily Telegraph: "REEVES HITS POLICE AND DEFENCE TO FUND NHS"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Ben Riley Smith / Martin Evans / Danielle Sheridan / Charles Hymas

Tax rises now inevitable as Chancellor Rachel Reeves prioritises record boost to health spending over the nation's security.
Rachel Reeves has been accused of sacrificing police and defence spending in favour of a record handout for the NHS.

FULL REPORT: Telegraph.co.uk/politics/2025/06/11/rachel-reeves-sacrifices-defence-and-police-for-nhs-splurge

Glasgow Times: "'NO MATTER WHERE I MOVED HE FOUND ME'"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Amanda Keenan

A woman has told how she was forced to flee her home and feared for her life after being targeted by a stalker.

Daily Express: "BRACE FOR TAX PAIN TO PAY FOR RACHEL'S 'FANTASY' SPENDING"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Martyn Brown

Britons face painful Autumn tax rises after Chancellor Rachel Reeves was accused of a "fantasy" £300billion spending spree.

Reading Today: "BURGHFIELD BOX KART BASH TO RETURN"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Andy Preston

The Burghfield Box Kart Bash returns to the historic Auclum Hill Climb later this month, promising thrills, spills, and high-speed fun at one of the UK's most iconic motorsport venues.

FULL REPORT: RDG.Today/burghfield-box-kart-bash-returns

The I Paper: "TAX RISES NOW INEVITABLE TO PAY FOR REEVES' £2TRN SPENDING"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Hugo Gye / Grace Gausden / Richard Vaughan

Economists have predicted that further tax increases will be needed at the next Budget to fund the Government's commitments on public spending.

FULL REPORT: INews.co.uk/news/politics/tax-rises-inevitable-reevess-2trn-spending-3744178

The Yorkshire Post: "POWERHOUSE RAIL SET TO GO AHEAD"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Ralph Blackburn

Northern Powerhouse Rail - the high-speed route between Liverpool and Hull - looks set to be confirmed after Rachel Reeves and her Spending Review.

FULL REPORT: YorkshirePost.co.uk/news/politics/spending-review-government-northern-powerhouse-rail-5172671

Daily Mirror: "PAY BACK OUR £122M FOR 'FAULTY' PPE"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Nick Sommerlad

PPE MedPro, a firm linked to Conservative Party peer Michelle Mone, are being sued for £122million over "unusable" PPE.

FULL REPORT: Mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/michelle-mone-linked-firm-should-35374724

Tyldesley And Atherton Leigh Journal: "TOWN CENTRE TO GET A NEW INTERCHANGE"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Conal Cunningham

A new transport interchange in Leigh Town Centre has been earmarked as one project in a £2.5 billion funding package across Greater Manchester.

FULL REPORT: LeighJournal.co.uk/news/25227376.plans-create-new-transport-interchange-leigh-town-centre

Financial Times: "REEVES LAUNCHES £113BN 'RENEWAL' PUSH"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: George Parker / Sam Fleming

Borrwing fuels spending spree on big capital projects.
NHS gains £29BN boost as defence and education win.
Squeeze on Home Office, FCO and Culture Ministry.
Tories say Chancellor will be forced to increase taxes.

The Bolton News: "DRAMA AS DOG FALLS INTO BOG"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Liam Milton

A Bolton man is warning of a 'deadly' bog in the West Pennine Moors.
Ant Bowden and his dog was nearly 'completely swallowed'.

FULL REPORT: TheBoltonNews.co.uk/news/25224941.smithills-man-warning-deadly-bog-near-great-hill-near-belmont

Edinburgh Evening News: "CLOSING THE CAVE"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Neil Johnstone

The owners behind one of Edinburgh's most famous shops announced they will close for good, bringing an end to their remarkable 44-year legacy.

FULL REPORT: EdinburghNews.scotsman.com/news/watch-edinburgh-family-behind-legendary-alis-cave-shop-open-up-on-closing-after-44-years-5171872

The Oldham Times: "'HE DUSTED HIS HANDS AND WALKED OFF'"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Kent Lawlor

Habibur Masum "casually walked off down the street" after stabbing his wife from Oldham to death in broad daylight and leaving their baby son behind.

FULL REPORT: TheOldhamTimes.co.uk/news/25229886.man-casually-walked-off-fatally-stabbing-oldham-wife

The Scotsman: "£9.1BN BOOST LEAVES SCOTS 'SHORT-CHANGED' CLAIM SNP"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Alexander Brown / Alistair Grant

The Chancellor has been accused by The SNP of leaving the Scottish Government "short-changed" - despite announcing a record £52 billion funding package for Holyrood in her Spending Review.

FULL REPORT: Scotsman.com/news/politics/rachel-reeves-confirms-funding-for-acorn-project-in-spending-review-5172033

Warrington Guardian: "'CARING MAN WAS KILLED BY DRIVER'"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Ella Wilcox

The family of Brian Robinson have paid tribute, following the sentencing of the dangerous drug driver Paul Groarke who killed him.

FULL REPORT: WarringtonGuardian.co.uk/news/25227538.family-man-killed-dangerous-drug-driver-pay-tribute

The Times: "CHANCELLOR TURNS ON THE TAX AND SPEND TAPS"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Steven Swinford / Chris Smyth / Oliver Wright

Chancellor Rachel Reeves used her Spending Review to announce plans to 'renew Britain' and promised an extra £29 billion a year for the NHS.

FULL REPORT: TheTimes.com/uk/politics/article/tax-rises-capital-spend-fcpdb5l0s

Royston Crow: "COMMUNITY RADIO STATION FACES CLOSURE"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Andy Preston

Royston Radio, the town's community radio station which has been running for more than two years, has been "forced to close" due to lack of funding.

FULL REPORT: Royston-Crow.co.uk/news/25224217.royston-radio-forced-close-due-lack-funding

St. Helens Star: "DONOR HOPE AFTER BRAD'S CANCER BLOW"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Simon Mulligan

Hodgkin Lymphoma patient seeking stem cell donor for transplant.
Brad Miller-Stout, from Sutton, whose cancer has returned for a third time is hoping for a stem cell donor to enable him to have the treatment.

FULL REPORT: StHelensStar.co.uk/news/25220813.hodgkin-lymphoma-patient-seeking-stem-cell-donor-transplant

Bury Times: "CRIME WALKABOUT"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Neil Brandwood

Residents of Irwell Close and Milltown Close in Radcliffe have voiced serious concerns about crime, safety, and neglect during a walkabout involving council officers, councillors, and police on Wednesday 4 June 2025.

FULL REPORT: BuryTimes.co.uk/news/25217154.crime-neglect-causing-misery-radcliffe-residents

Lancashire Telegraph: "OFF-DUTY PC'S FOUL LANGUAGE FOR FELLOW COPS"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Andrew Bellard

A drunken Police Officer abused fellow officers who were trying to assist her and an injured friend.
Elizabeth Kenyon used foul language in Manchester.

The Messenger: "3,000-SEATER ARENA VISION"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Nick Jackson

Plans have gone in for a 3,000-capacity Sports Arena which could host Ice Hockey team Manchester Storm.

FULL REPORT: MessengerNewspapers.co.uk/news/25225100.traffordcity-arena-plans-manchester-storm-submitted

Wokingham Today: "'HE ALWAYS HAD A SMILE ON HIS FACE'"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Andy Preston

People are paying tribute to 11-year-old Othniel Adoma from Bracknell after he passed away following a minibus crash near Wokingham in Berkshire.

FULL REPORT: Wokingham.Today/he-always-had-a-smile-on-his-face-tributes-paid-after-tragic-passing-of-11-year-old-othniel-adoma-in-minibus-crash

Northwich & Winsford Guardian: "SCHOOL BUILDINGS TO BE MODERNISED"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Jack Tooth

Ten Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Sixth Forms are in line for an important into issues with fire safety systems and much more.

FULL REPORT: NorthwichGuardian.co.uk/news/25218652.mid-cheshire-schools-line-condition-improvement-fund

The Independent: "SPEND NOW, TAX LATER? NO, I CHOOSE NATIONAL RENEWAL, INSISTS REEVES"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: David Maddox

Chancellor Rachel Reeves put a £29 billion-a-year rise in NHS funding at the heart of her plans for "renewing Britain".

FULL REPORT: Independent.co.uk/news/business/rachel-reeves-nhs-keir-starmer-chancellor-labour-b2768053.html

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INFORMING BRITAIN PRESS PREVIEW: WEDNESDAY 11 JUNE 2025 | TOMORROW'S PAPERS TODAY AT INFORMING BRITAIN

10/6/2025

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Welcome to your official rundown of headlines on a selection of British Newspapers' Front Pages for Tuesday 10 June 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 Britain, it may not be all of the Front Pages.

If the leading story is available, links will be provided.

Here are tonight's Page 1 previews.

This page will be updated as the headlines come in.

Daily Mail: "REEVES ROCKED BY JOBS SLUMP"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Jason Groves / John-Paul Ford Rojas

Chancellor Rachel Reeves has been hit by a jobs slump as she prepares to take a gamble on the nation's finances with a giant spending spree.

Lancashire Telegraph: "INVESTIGATION INTO MOSQUE SERMONS"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Shuiab Khan

An investigation has been launched into one of the biggest Mosques in Blackburn over allegations about 'hate speech'.

The Scotsman: "£750M 'SUPERCOMPUTER' DEAL FOR CAPITAL IN SPENDING REVIEW"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Alexander Brown

The North of Britain is set to be home to the United Kingdom's most powerful supercomputer and funding for Acorn Project is expected to be confrirmed in Rachel Reeves' Spending Review.

The Yorkshire Post: "US FIRM TO SCALE BACK ON NUCLEAR AMBITIONS"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Ralph Blackburn

A major US firm has said they are "scaling back" plans for a major factory in South Yorkshire after a nuclear funding programme was cut back in the Spending Review.

Wirral Globe: "BODY ON BEACH IS MISSING FATHER, 47"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Rebecca McGrath

A body which was found on a beach in Northern Ireland has been confirmed as missing Wirral dad Andrew Murphy.

FULL REPORT: WirralGlobe.co.uk/news/25219793.body-missing-wirral-dad-andrew-murphy-found-northern-ireland

Morning Star: "JOB LOSS GLOOM FOR CHANCELLOR"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Andrew Murray

Rising unemployment and a new pressure on earnings revealed today form a grim backdrop to Chancellor Rachel Reeves Spending Review.

FULL REPORT: MorningStarOnline.co.uk/article/grim-jobs-and-pay-figures-challenge-reeves-plans

Metro (South Edition): "REVENGE MASSACRE AT SCHOOL"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Sarah Hooper

A former pupil went to his old school in Graz, Austria carrying firearms and shot dead ten people before killing himself.

FULL REPORT: Metro.co.uk/2025/06/10/austria-school-shooting-live-graz-attack-police-23375966

The Bolton News: "MAN IS 'BADLY INJURED'"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Leah Collins

A man in his 30s, with "potentially serious injuries", has been taken to a local Medical Facility after a crash on Chorley New Road in Horwich.

FULL REPORT: TheBoltonNews.co.uk/news/25228614.man-taken-hospital-crash-chorley-new-road-horwich

Daily Mirror: "£39 BILLION NEW BUILD"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Lizzy Buchan

Hundreds of thousands of new affordable homes will be built over the next decade under a £39billion package, Rachel Reeves announces.

FULL REPORT: Mirror.co.uk/news/politics/rachel-reeves-makes-major-affordable-35370428

The Independent: "POLICE INVESTIGATION AFTER THREE CHILDREN DIE AT SAME CARE UNIT"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Rebecca Thomas

Three disabled children died in similar circumstances at the UK's largest brain rehabilitation centre for children despite warnings about care failings, The Independent can reveal.

FULL REPORT: Independent.co.uk/news/health/childrens-trust-tadworth-deaths-cqc-surrey-b2759155.html

Glasgow Times: "'THESE BINS NORMALISE DRUG USE'"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Donald Erskine

Furious residents in the Calton area of Glasgow have said new drug bins in the area 'normalise' needles on their streets.

FULL REPORT: GlasgowTimes.co.uk/news/25228001.drug-bins-normalise-needles-say-glasgow-residents

Financial Times: "REEVES PUTS £39BN AFFORDABLE HOMES DRIVE AT HEART OF BID TO 'RENEW BRITAIN'"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: George Parker / Sam Fleming / Josephine Cumbo

Rachel Reeves will put a £39BN "affordable housing" plan at the heart of her multiyear Spending Review.

FULL REPORT: FT.COM/content/5a833f1b-c77f-4abb-a0b2-4d9f81e4f1e4

The Daily Telegraph: "RAYNER DROPS LAW ON ROUGH SLEEPERS"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Charles Hymas

Rough Sleeping is to be decriminalised as Angela Rayner abolishes a 200-year-old law that made it illegal.
The Vagrancy Act was introduced in 1824.

FULL REPORT: Telegraph.co.uk/politics/2025/06/10/rayner-decriminalises-rough-sleeping-to-tackle-homelessness

Edinburgh Evening News: "£100 TO PARK FOR 73 SECONDS"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Ian Swanson

Catherine Warmerdam dropped off her mother at Edinburgh's Waverley Station has been slapped with a £100 fine for driving into a car park for 73 seconds.

FULL REPORT: EdinburghNews.scotsman.com/news/i-was-fined-ps100-for-driving-into-an-edinburgh-car-park-for-73-seconds-5164707

Daily Express: "COME ON RACHEL, NOW FOR FAMILY FARM TAX U-TURN!"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Martyn Brown

Rachel Reeves is being urged to make a second big U-turn by reversing her tax raid on farmers.
Vicky Atkins warns the inheritance tax is a threat to rural communities.

FULL REPORT: Express.co.uk/news/politics/2066989

The Guardian: "UK IMPOSES SANCTIONS ON ISRAELI MINISTERS FOR 'INCITING VIOLENCE'"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Patrick Wintour

The UK has been joined by Australia, Canada, New Zealand and Norway in placing santions on two Israeli Government ministers Itamar Ben Gvir and Rezaela Smotrich.

FULL REPORT: TheGuardian.com/politics/2025/jun/10/uk-and-allies-sanction-two-far-right-israeli-ministers-itamar-ben-gvir-bezalel-smotrich-over-monstrous-gaza-comments

Scottish Daily Mail: "NHS CHIEFS TO CUT FREE NAPPIES FOR NEWBORNS"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Paula Murray

A cash-strapped NHS Grampian plans to cut free disposable nappies in Maternity Wards - to save just £8,000 a year.

FULL REPORT: DailyMail.co.uk/news/article-14799379

The Times: "NHS 'WON'T HIT TARGETS' EVEN WITH EXTRA £30BN"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Chris Smyth / Steven Swinford

Plans for 92 per cent of patients needing routine operations to be seen within 18 weeks are overly optimistic, officials say.

FULL REPORT: TheTimes.com/uk/politics/article/nhs-wont-hit-waiting-list-target-despite-budget-boost-d6zz3r8mp

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INFORMING BRITAIN PRESS PREVIEW: TUESDAY 10 JUNE 2025 | TOMORROW'S PAPERS TODAY AT INFORMING BRITAIN

9/6/2025

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The Daily Telegraph: "£14 BILLION FOR NUCLEAR TO KEEP THE LIGHTS ON"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Ben Riley Smith / Jonathan Leake

Energy Secretary Ed Miliband will pump billions of pounds into Nuclear Power renaissance to keep Great Britain's lights on.

Scottish Daily Mail: "DELUDED"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Jason Groves

The Labour Party's spending plans decended into chaos as Rachel Reeves backed down over Winter Fuel Payments.

The Guardian: "LABOUR PLEDGES £14BN FOR NUCLEAR TO GET UK OFF 'FOSSIL FUEL ROLLERCOASTER'"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Jessica Elgot

The biggest nuclear programme in a generation will "get Britain off the Fossil Fuel rollercoaster", according to Ed Miliband.

Daily Mail: "DELUDED"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Jason Groves

The Labour Party's spending plans decended into chaos as Rachel Reeves backed down over Winter Fuel Payments.

Financial Times: "REEVES RETREAT RESTORES WINTER FUEL PAYMENTS TO PENSIONERS"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: George Parker

Chancellor Rachel Reeves will restore Winter Fuel Payments to all but 2 million pensioners with income of more than £35,000.

Daily Star: "THE LORE'S PRAYER"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Nadeem Badshah

Folklore is now the go-to for many Britons seeking meaning in their lives as religious attendance falls, says a top historian.

The Scotsman: "TOP MEDICS IN CALL FOR HEALTH SERVICES TO BE 'REIMAGINED'"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Martyn McLaughlin

Medical professionals in the North of Britain have written an open letter calling for NHS healthcare and social care services to be revamped.

Metro (South Edition): "UMILIATING"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Craig Munro

Rachel Reeves has been accused of a humiliating U-turn after confirming that 9 million people will receive Winter Fuel Payments of up to £300 again this year.

The Irish World: "'WORLD IS TURNING BLIND EYE TO GAZA'S STARVING CHILDREN'"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: TBA

Ireland's Foreign Minister and Tánaiste Simon Harris condemned Israel's blocking of food aid to Palestinians.

Daily Record: "COUNCIL TAX FREEZE IS ELECTION BRIBE"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Paul Hutcheon

Scottish First Minister John Swinney has been warned that bringing back a Council Tax freeze would trigger huge cuts to jobs and services.

The Bolton News: "NO 'AFFORDABLE' HOMES"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Joe Harrigan

Housing project on Deansgate Gardens, previously known as Central Street, 'undeliverable' with 'affordable homes'.

FULL REPORT: TheBoltonNews.co.uk/news/25218275.deansgate-gardens-undeliverable-affordable-homes

Glasgow Times: "'DISGUSTING' MAN CONNED HIS OWN PALS"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Connor Gordon

Serial ticket scammer Iain Glen conned friends leaving them angry and out of pocket after claiming he had tickets for gigs of Harry Styles, Calvin Harris, and Justin Bieber.

FULL REPORT: GlasgowTimes.co.uk/news/25223826.serial-ticket-scammer-glasgow-conned-friends

Daily Mirror: "WINTER WONDERFUL"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Lizzy Buchan

Rachel Reeves has offered millions of pensioners a cast-iron guarantee that they'll get the Winter Fuel Payment for the rest of this Parliament.

FULL REPORT: Mirror.co.uk/news/politics/rachel-reeves-makes-winter-fuel-35363503

Lancashire Telegraph: "SURGE IN A&E VISITS LINKED TO KETAMINE USE"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Paul Faulkner

Parts of Lancashire are in the grip of a "ketamine crisis" - with the drug causing a surge in visits to A&E amongst those using it.

FULL REPORT: LancashireTelegraph.co.uk/news/25223967.east-lancs-grip-ketamine-crisis-surge-users

Morning Star: "'FREE FLOTILLA HEROES NOW'"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Roger McKenzie

Climate Activist Greta Thunberg and 11 others detained by Israel forces after illegal raid on humanitarian vessel.
The boat had aid supplies for Gaza.

FULL REPORT: MorningStarOnline.co.uk/article/free-freedom-flotilla-crew-and-end-israels-murderous-gaza-blockade

The Times: "MILLIONS ESCAPE WINTER FUEL CUTS"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Chris Smyth / Steven Swinford

Rachel Reeves U-turn raises more questions than it answers, with The Treasury pointing to the Autumn budget to explain how the allowance will be paid for.

FULL REPORT: TheTimes.com/comment/the-times-view/article/rachel-reevess-winter-fuel-cut-reversal-is-a-sign-of-desperation-nx5xchlzs

The National: "'BACK SWINNEY AS LEADER' CALL"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Laura Pollock

Activists are questioning First Minister John Swinney's Scottish Independence strategy following a recent By Election defeat.

FULL REPORT: TheNational.scot/news/25225302.going-wrong-inside-snp-activists-share

Daily Express: "VICTORY FOR PENSIONERS!"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Martyn Brown / Steph Spyro / Katie Harris / Christian Calgie / Jonathan Walker / Michael Knowles / David Williamson

Nine million pensioners to receive winter fuel payment after Government U-turn on policy.

FULL REPORT: Express.co.uk/news/politics/2066438

The Independent: "REEVES U-TURNS ON WINTER FUEL HELP FOR 9 MILLION PENSIONERS"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: David Maddox / Millie Cooke / Archie Mitchell

Beleaguered chancellor Rachel Reeves has performed a spectacular U-turn on Winter Fuel Payments for pensioners as Labour desperately tries to claw back support.

FULL REPORT: Independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/winter-fuel-payments-latest-rachel-reeves-b2766364.html

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INFORMING BRITAIN PRESS PREVIEW: FRIDAY 06 JUNE 2025 | TOMORROW'S PAPERS TODAY AT INFORMING BRITAIN

5/6/2025

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Welcome to your official rundown of headlines on a selection of British Newspapers' Front Pages for Friday 06 June 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 Britain, it may not be all of the Front Pages.

If the leading story is available, links will be provided.

Here are tonight's Page 1 previews.

This page will be updated as the headlines come in.

Metro (South Edition): "WE'VE NEVER FELT HURT LIKE THIS"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Luke Alsford

Family of dog walker Bhum tell of pain yet teen attacker gets just seven years and friend spared detention over 'wicked' act.

Bromsgrove Standard: "1,450-HOME PROPOSAL WILL 'BLUR BOUNDARIES'"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Tristan Harris

A rallying call has been issued for people to have their say on a controversial proposal to build 1,450 properties in Cofton Hackett.

The Daily Telegraph: "REFORM CIVIL WAR OVER BURKA BAN"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Ben Riley Smith / Tony Diver / Robert Mendick

Zia Yusuf has resigned as chairman of Reform UK after a row about banning burkas ignited a new civil war in the party.

FULL REPORT: Telegraph.co.uk/politics/2025/06/05/reform-chairman-zia-yusuf-resigns-eve-hamilton-by-election

Droitwich Standard: "'RIK MAYALL FESTIVAL HAS A FANTASTIC FUTURE'"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Tristan Harris

Organisers of Droitwich's inaugural Rik Mayall Comedy Festival say they have been 'blown away' by the response to the event, adding it had gone 'way beyond their expectations'.

FULL REPORT: DroitwichStandard.co.uk/news/droitwichs-rik-mayall-comedy-festival-en-route-to-edinburgh

Malvern Observer: "HERO BEN'S FUNDRAISING LEGACY 'WILL CONTINUE'"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Sonny Rackham

Kate Lindon has vowed to continue former Malvern Observer journalist Ben Lindon's fundraising legacy following his recent passing after a long and tireless battle with an aggressive brain tumor.

FULL REPORT: MalvernObserver.co.uk/news/malvern-widow-vows-to-continue-late-husbands-fundraising-legacy-56195

Scottish Daily Mail: "RUSSIA BLAMES UK FOR DRONE ATTACK ON JETS"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Mark Nicol

Russia has blamed Britain for Ukraine's devastating drone attacks on its airfields.
And it claimed that this country's alleged role in the strike that destroyed as many as 40 Russian aircraft could lead to 'World War Three'.

FULL REPORT: DailyMail.co.uk/news/article-14785357

The Bolton News: "ATTACK XL BULLY SHOT DEAD"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Zach Harrison / Eoin McCaul

An XL Bully dog was shot after attacking a woman in Horwich.
Police said that they were called to reports of a dog "dangerously out of control" at around 16:00 on Wednesday 4 June 2025.

FULL REPORT: TheBoltonNews.co.uk/news/25216056.xl-bully-killed-horrific-attack-woman-horwich

Daily Mail: "RUSSIA BLAMES UK FOR DRONE ATTACK ON JETS"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Mark Nicol

Russia has blamed Britain for Ukraine's devastating drone attacks on its airfields.
And it claimed that this country's alleged role in the strike that destroyed as many as 40 Russian aircraft could lead to 'World War Three'.

FULL REPORT: DailyMail.co.uk/news/article-14785357

Kidderminster Standard: "RACE AGAINST TIME TO SAVE MAYPOLE PIECE"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Tristan Harris

Rallying call has been issued by a community group set up safeguard the long-term future of much-loved land in Bewdley.

FULL REPORT: KidderminsterStandard.co.uk/news/group-in-race-against-time-to-save-bewdleys-beautiful-maypole-piece

The Times: "MIGRATION COULD FORCE REFORM OF RIGHTS TREATY"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Bruno Waterfield / Oliver Moody

The European Convention On Human Rights must adapt in the face of a growing political backlash against migration.

FULL REPORT: TheTimes.com/world/europe/article/echr-migration-news-snk5nzjqx

Evesham Observer: "'TOWN DESERVES BETTER FROM REPRESENTATIVE'"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Lise Evans

Helena Stephenson who had her complaint against an Evesham town councillor upheld by Wychavon District Council has come forward to say she would like a public apology for all the pain and hurt her family has suffered.

FULL REPORT: EveshamObserver.co.uk/news/town-deserves-better-complainant-speaks-out-on-evesham-councillors-appalling-conduct-breaches

The Guardian: "LABOUR BANS BONUSES FOR 10 WATER BOSSES AMID WORSENING POLLUTION"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Sandra Laville

Sanctions, including for Thames Water CEO, announced as part of new government powers under Water Act.

FULL REPORT: TheGuardian.com/business/2025/jun/05/bonuses-banned-for-10-english-water-bosses-over-sewage-pollution

The Scottish Farmer: "IDIOTIC TAG PLANS"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: John Sleigh

After over 25 years of dithering, The UK is heading for two different electronic ID systems for cattle, which could spell disaster for cross-border trade.

FULL REPORT: TheScottishFarmer.co.uk/news/25215691.cattle-eid-decision-splits-uk-farming-industry

Daily Star: "BLAST ORDERS"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Stian Alexander

Anyone fancy a bottle of Nukey Brown?
Most of us say we're off down the pub if there's a Nuclear War.
It'll all blow over...

Glasgow Times: "'I AM DETERMINED TO BRING SUCCESS'"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Donald Erskine

At a Press Conference at Ibrox Stadium, Rangers FC unveiled Russell Martin as their new Manager going forward.

FULL REPORT: GlasgowTimes.co.uk/sport/25217671.rangers-fans-divided-underwhelming-russell-martin

Morning Star: "FAMILIES PLEAD FOR LOVED ONES IN HELLISH GAZA"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Ceren Sagir

British Palestinians called on the Government and the public to take urgent action to stop Israel's starvation of their families in Gaza.

FULL REPORT: MorningStarOnline.co.uk/article/british-public-must-urge-government-stop-genocide

Lancashire Telegraph: "BENEFITS CHEAT CLAIMED £85K OVER 10 YEARS"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Andrew Bellard

Billie Jean Crowther carried out an £85,000 benefit fraud over a 10 year period.
She claimed to be single while living with her working husband.

The Independent: "REEVES HITS BACK: MY SPENDING PLANS ARE THE RIGHT CHOICES"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: David Maddox

Rachel Reeves has hit back against her critics in Labour in a passionate defence of her economic policy as she fends off a cabinet backlash over her spending review.

FULL REPORT: Independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/rachel-reeves-spending-review-cuts-taxes-rayner-b2764496.html

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INFORMING BRITAIN PRESS PREVIEW: FRIDAY 23 MAY 2025 | TOMORROW'S PAPERS TODAY AT INFORMING BRITAIN

22/5/2025

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Welcome to your official rundown of headlines on a selection of British Newspapers' Front Pages for Friday 23 May 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 Britain, it may not be all of the Front Pages.

If the leading story is available, links will be provided.

Here are tonight's Page 1 previews.

This page will be updated as the headlines come in.

The Independent: "WARNINGS OF DIRE WORKER SHORTAGE AS MIGRATION FALLS"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: David Maddox / Archie Mitchell

David Maddox & Archie Mitchell lead The Independent, tomorrow, detailing net migration to the United Kingdom almost halved last year.

FULL REPORT: Independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/net-migration-immigration-starmer-ons-b2755812.html

Malvern Observer: "CAMPAIGN SEES EXTRA TRAINS STOP AT PARKWAY"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Ashleigh Osborne

A campaign led by Dame Harriett Baldwin MP has been successful and more Train Services will be added at Worcestershire Parkway Station. Ashleigh Osborne has you covered for tomorrow's Malvern Observer.

FULL REPORT: MalvernObserver.co.uk/news/mp-welcomes-news-of-more-trains-arriving-at-worcestershire-parkway-55990

Financial Times: "US LAWMAKERS PASS TRUMP'S SHOWPIECE TAX BILL BY ONE VOTE"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Alex Rogers / James Politi

James Politi and Alex Rogers have Financial Times lead, tomorrow, reporting US House Of Representatives has passed Donald Trump's showpiece tax bill by a single vote.

FULL REPORT: FT.COM/content/84a07f19-5cab-4ea8-96c4-127f2ccf736d

Eastern Eye: "'ONE-SIZE CANCER CARE FAILS ASIANS'"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Pramod Thomas

Pramod Thomas is reports that doctors should listen to patients and take their feelings into consideration, the lead for tomorrow's Eastern Eye.

Metro (South Edition): "STARMER'S CHAGOS ISLANDS CAVE-IN"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Helen Corbett

Helen Corbett for Metro UK (South Edition), tomorrow, is reporting Keir Starmer has confirmed Britain is handing over Chagos Islands to Mauritius.

Droitwich Standard: "PLAYING A PART IN PUTTING FOCUS ON FUNERAL FLOWERS"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Sonny Rackham

Droitwich Standard are leading, tomorrow, with Sonny Rackham covering local florist Anna Brian's love for funeral flowers.

FULL REPORT: DroitwichStandard.co.uk/news/hanbury-florist-celebrates-first-showcase-of-funeral-flowers-at-rhs-chelsea-show-55955

Morning Star: "STRIKES CLOSER AS PUBLIC SECTOR PAY FALLS SHORT"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Ceren Sagir

Morning Star, tomorrow, are leading with Ceren Sagir's report into doctors threatening strike action after it was announced Public Sector workers will get barely above-inflation pay rises.

FULL REPORT: MorningStarOnline.co.uk/article/strikes-closer-public-sector-pay-offer-falls-short

Lancashire Telegraph: "SHOCK AS CEO WAGGOTT EXITS EWOOD PARK"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Elliott Jackson

Tomorrow's Lancashire Telegraph leads with Elliott Jackson reporting of uncertainty at Ewood Park following Steve Waggott's departure.

FULL REPORT: LancashireTelegraph.co.uk/sport/25184070.inside-waggott-exit-blackburn-rovers-power-struggle

Daily Express: "EARLY RELEASE FOR KILLERS AN 'INSULT TO ALL VICTIMS'"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Michael Knowles

Tomorrow's Daily Express headlines Michael Knowles' story detailing the parents of Sarah Everard blasting plans to free violent offenders halfway through their prison sentence.

FULL REPORT: Express.co.uk/news/politics/2059073

Evesham Observer: "'TOWN'S HAPPY TITLE IS TESTAMENT TO PEOPLE'"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Lise Evans

Lise Evans leads tomorrow's Evesham Observer with news that Evesham has been named one of the Top 3 happiest places to live in United Kingdom.

FULL REPORT: EveshamObserver.co.uk/news/evesham-named-second-happiest-place-to-live-in-the-uk

Daily Star: "SOLD TRAFFORD"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Jeremy Cross

Jeremy Cross writes in tomorrow's Daily Star, Man Utd held a team BBQ last night - then vowed a squad fire sale after their hopes of Champions League football went up in smoke.

The Redditch & Alcester Standard: "LONG JAIL TERM FOR CRASH DRIVER WHO FLED"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Tristan Harris

Tomorrow's Redditch & Alcester Standard leads with Tristan Harris covering the imprisonment of Khizer Ali after he was jailed for just under a year for his reckless driving that killed Valerie Ayres.

FULL REPORT: RedditchStandard.co.uk/news/learner-driver-who-killed-woman-in-head-on-redditch-crash-is-jailed

The Guardian: "FEARS OF FRESH NHS STRIKES AFTER DOCTORS DECRY 'DERISORY' PAY RISES"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Denis Campbell / Richard Adams

Richard Adams and Denis Campbell echo voices of NHS doctors denouncing a 'derisory' pay rise in The Guardian, tomorrow.

FULL REPORT: TheGuardian.com/society/2025/may/22/teachers-doctors-england-pay-rise-nhs

The Bolton News: "MISSILE FIRM JOB CLEAR"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Leah Anne Collins

Leah Anne Collins reports that missile manufacturers MBDA are to create hundreds of new jobs in the area after landing a £200M investment. The Bolton News, tomorrow.

FULL REPORT: TheBoltonNews.co.uk/news/25183056.mbda-create-700-jobs-multi-million-defence-investment

Daily Mail: "LABOUR TO RELEASE RAPISTS & KILLERS EARLIER"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: David Barrett / Chris Pollard

Labour are set to free killers and rapists from prison earlier under new soft-justice masterplan, writes David Barrett & Chris Pollard in tomorrow's Daily Mail.

FULL REPORT: DailyMail.co.uk/news/article-14736587

The Scotsman: "SWINNEY TOLD TO BE TOUGHER OVER YOUTH KNIFE CRIME"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: David Bol

In The Scotsman, tomorrow, David Bol writes that First Minister John Swinney has been warned to take a tougher stance on Knife Crime.

FULL REPORT: Scotsman.com/news/politics/snp-told-to-take-tougher-approach-to-tackle-youth-knife-crime-after-sickening-rise-5142477

Coventry Observer: "UNIVERSITY REVEALS NEW VISION FOR KEY CITY SITE"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Andy Morris

Andy Morris in tomorrow's Coventry Observer is reporting about Coventry University's massive redevelopment plan at a former Civic Centre.

FULL REPORT: CoventryObserver.co.uk/news/universitys-redevelopment-plan-could-bring-hotel-shops-and-new-homes-to-high-profile-city-centre-site

The Times: "STARMER HANDS OVER CHAGOS TO MAURITIUS"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Oliver Wright / Steven Swinford / Max Kendix

In The Times, tomorrow, Oliver Wright, Steven Swinford, and Max Kendix cover the story of Keir Starmer handing Chagos Islands back to Mauritius.

FULL REPORT: TheTimes.com/uk/politics/article/chagos-islands-deal-go-ahead-high-court-5jv55zscq

Bromsgrove Standard: "RESIDENTS LEFT FUMING AS BUS SERVICE AXED"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Sonny Rackham

Sonny Rackham leads tomorrow's Bromsgrove Standard conveying the anger of Cofton Hackett residents at National Express West Midlands axing their 20A bus.

FULL REPORT: BromsgroveStandard.co.uk/news/cofton-hackett-residents-left-fuming-as-20a-bus-service-axed

Daily Mirror: "KEIR: WE GET IT"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Ashley Cowburn / Sophie Huskisson

Ashley Cowburn and Sophie Huskisson confirm in Daily Mirror, tomorrow, that Keir Starmer has announced a U-turn on Winter Fuel Payments.

FULL REPORT: Mirror.co.uk/news/politics/keir-starmer-confirms-winter-fuel-35266578

The Daily Telegraph: "£30BN COST OF CHAGOS SURRENDER"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Tony Diver / Samaan Lateef

Keir Starmer is going to cost United Kingdom £30BN in Chagos Islands deal with Mauritius, according to Tony Diver / Samaan Lateef in tomorrow's Daily Telegraph.

FULL REPORT: Telegraph.co.uk/news/2025/05/22/starmer-chagos-deal-can-go-ahead-high-court

Kidderminster Standard: "DRIVER IGNORED RED LIGHT BEFORE FATAL COLLISION"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Tristan Harris

Craig Nunn of Stourport has been jailed for 14 years for causing the death of a baby while driving under the influence.
Tristan Harris for Kidderminster Standard, tomorrow.

FULL REPORT: KidderminsterStandard.co.uk/news/drug-driver-who-caused-death-of-three-week-old-baby-in-crash-between-stourport-and-kidderminster-is-jailed

The I Paper: "EX-MI6 CHIEF MILIBAND'S NET ZERO PLAN IS UK NATIONAL SECURITY ALERT"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Sanya Burgess

In The I Paper, tomorrow, Sanya Burgess reports that Energy Secretary Ed Miliband's "ideological" Net Zero policies are a threat to National Security.

FULL REPORT: INews.co.uk/news/politics/miliband-net-zero-policy-threat-national-security-warns-ex-head-of-mi6-3708309

That's all the papers.

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INFORMING BRITAIN PRESS PREVIEW: THURSDAY 22 MAY 2025 | TOMORROW'S PAPERS TODAY AT INFORMING BRITAIN

21/5/2025

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Welcome to your official rundown of headlines on a selection of British Newspapers' Front Pages for Thursday 22 May 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 Britain, it may not be all of the Front Pages.

If the leading story is available, a link will be provided.

Here are tonight's Page 1 previews.

This page will be updated as the headlines come in.

Tyldesley And Atherton Leigh Journal: "PROTEST AT PLANS FOR GREEN BELT"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Nick Jackson

Tyldesley And Atherton Leigh Journal lead with Nick Jackson's story detailing furious people have protested against Green Belt land Astley and Salford being used for a housing development

FULL REPORT: LeighJournal.co.uk/news/25176796.residents-protest-loss-green-belt-land-around-astley-salford

St. Helens Star: "'MACHETE' GANG TAKE BOYS' BIKE"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Simon Mulligan

Three boys were threatened with machetes and had electric bikes stolen on Wednesday 14 May in Billinge, that's Simon Mulligan's leading story for tomorrow's St. Helens Star.

FULL REPORT: http://StHelensStar.co.uk/news/25166522.boys-threatened-machete-e-bikes-stolen-billinge

Metro (South Edition): "STARMER IN FUEL U-TURN"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Noora Mykkanen

More pensioners will now be eligible for Winter Fuel Payments as Keir Starmer makes a U-turn. Noora Mykkanen has you covered in Metro (South Edition), tomorrow.

FULL REPORT: Metro.co.uk/2025/05/21/pensioners-will-now-eligible-winter-fuel-payments-23170566

The Bolton News: "ARSONISTS TARGET SCHOOL"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Eoin McCaul

The Bolton News carries Eoin McCaul, conveying words from staff at St. Theresa's Primary School condemning vandals at their property, on tomorrow's Front Page.

FULL REPORT: http://TheBoltonNews.co.uk/news/25179520.st-teresas-little-lever-thank-community-efforts

The Yorkshire Post: "'NO U-TURN' OVER SCHOOL TRANSPORT"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Joe Willis

Joe Willis reports in tomorrow's Yorkshire Post that Councillors have rejected a return to catchment system for school transport in North Yorkshire.

FULL REPORT: YorkshirePost.co.uk/education/councillors-reject-a-return-to-catchment-system-for-school-transport-in-north-yorkshire-5139934

The Oldham Times: "WOMAN NOT GUILTY OF CAUSING DEATHS"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Kent Lawlor

Kent Lawlor and The Oldham Times report in tomorrow's edition that Natalie Read has been found not guilty of causing Harry Atkinson and Lewis Meeson's deaths three years ago.

FULL REPORT: TheOldhamTimes.co.uk/news/25174974.mum-not-guilty-causing-deaths-two-young-friends

Northwich & Winsford Guardian: "VISION FOR 310 NEW HOMES IS REVEALED"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Rob Goulding

The Northwich & Winsford Guardian lead with Rob Goulding's report that reveals plans for a 310-home development on Chester Road in Sandiway.

FULL REPORT: NorthwichGuardian.co.uk/news/25165550.plans-310-home-development-chester-road-sandiway

Bury Times: "HUNT FOR KILLER DRIVER OF A 'DEVOTED DAD'"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Lisa Valentine / Leah Anne Collins

Lisa Valentine leads tomororw's edition of Bury Times reporting Greater Manchester Police are investigating the death of Brandon Porter Kershaw after a major Road Accident on Porritt Street in Bury.

FULL REPORT: BuryTimes.co.uk/news/25179128.family-brandon-porter-kershaw-pay-tribute-devoted-dad
Digital article by Leah Anne Collins

Jewish News: "WESTERN WALL OF SOLIDARITY CRACKS"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Lee Harpin

Jewish News lead with Lee Harpin reporting that UK Government have halted trade talks with Israel as an outcry mounts over Gaza.

FULL REPORT: JewishNews.co.uk/the-mandate-ended-77-years-ago-israel-reacts-furiously-to-uk-sanctions

Daily Star: "JAY'S PALS NEED TO TURN UP!"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Kate Nelson

Jay Slater's mum has pleaded for two of the tragic teen's pals to be brought to the court to give evidence after thety were missing from his inquest.
Kate Nelson for Daily Star, tomorrow.

FULL REPORT: DailyStar.co.uk/news/latest-news/what-learned-jay-slater-inquest-35267194
Article by Charlotte Owen

Daily Star (Sport): "ALL WHITE ON THE NIGHT"
LEAD SPORT CORRESPONDENT: Andy Dunn

Andy Dunn covers Tottenham Hotspur winning some football trophy in a game against Manchester United on Daily Star's sports pages.

Warrington Guardian: "DRUG DUO LIVED THE HIGH LIFE"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Ella Wilcox

Dealers spent ill-gotten drug gains on signed Tyson Fury boxing gloves.
A drug illicit distribution duo were found with criminal property worth tens of thousands of pounds, including Rolex watches and Tyson Fury memorabilia.
Simon Johnson, of Edward Gardens in Woolston, and Michael Sherwood, of Vulcan Close in Padgate, appeared before Liverpool Crown Court on Friday via video link from prison.

FULL REPORT: WarringtonGuardian.co.uk/news/25170580.dealers-spent-ill-gotten-drug-gains-signed-tyson-fury-boxing-gloves

The Scotsman: "STARMER REVEALS PARTIAL U-TURN ON WINTER PAYMENTS"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Dale Miller

Dale Miller headlines The Scotsman, tomorrow, with news that Keir Starmer has revealed a partial U-turn on Winter Fuel Payments.

FULL REPORT: Scotsman.com/news/politics/winter-fuel-allowance-sir-keir-starmer-wants-more-pensioners-to-be-eligible-in-payment-axe-u-turn-5139839

Royston Crow: "MAYOR AIMS TO SUPPORT 'EVERYONE'"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Anne Suslak

Councillor Luke Haugh has been elected as Mayor Of Royston, taking over from previous Mayor Councillor John Rees. Anne Suslak has you covered in Royston Crow, tomorrow.

FULL REPORT: Royston-Crow.co.uk/news/25178865.cllr-luke-haugh-welcomed-new-mayor-royston

The National: "UK SPY PLANE FLEW OVER GAZA HOURS AFTER CRITICISM"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Xander Elliards

Xander Elliards leads tomorrow's edition of The National with a report into a British Spy Plane flying over Gaza just hours after UK Government lamented over Israel's actions.

FULL REPORT: TheNational.SCOT/news/25180233.uk-sends-spy-plane-gaza-hours-attacking-israels-actions

Lancashire Telegraph: "EX-ROVERS MAN 'MUST LEAVE' OZ"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Melanie Disley

Lancashire Telegraph carries on their Front Page, tomorrow, the report from Melanie Disley detailing former Blackburn Rovers player Jay Hart is awaiting deportation from Australia.

FULL REPORT: LancashireTelegraph.co.uk/news/25180251.ex-blackburn-rovers-footballer-jason-hart-kicked-australia

The Independent: "PM FEELS THE HEAT AS HE U-TURNS ON WINTER FUEL AID CUT"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Kate Devlin / Millie Cooke

A report into Prime Minister Keir Starmer being forced into a dramatic U-turn over Winter Fuel Payment cuts is what The Independent leads with tomorrow. Kate Devlin & Millie Cooke have you covered.

FULL REPORT: Independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/winter-fuel-payment-cuts-u-turn-starmer-b2755389.html

The Messenger: "KILLER'S LIFE SENTENCE"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Sofia Fedeczko

A man has been given a life sentence for the murder of a homeless person in Trafford.
Joshua Carroll has been given a minimum of 18 years imprisonment for killing Barry Thomas.

FULL REPORT: MessengerNewspapers.co.uk/news/25162762.man-beat-homeless-man-trafford-death-jailed

Morning Star: "'BARBARITY'"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Roger McKenzie

Roger McKenzie has the lead for tomorrow's Morning Star, reporting activists are calling for a Public Inquiry into Britain's role in the Israel-Hamas War.

Knutsford Guardian: "NEW-LOOK HALL'S BACK IN BUSINESS"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Barbara Jordan

Knutsford Guardian reports that Knutsford Market Hall has reopened with a fresh look, welcoming new businesses like Thai Kitchen and Polka, a Polish bakery, alongside existing traders.

FULL REPORT: KnutsfordGuardian.co.uk/news/25173790.knutsford-new-look-market-welcomes-thai-food-polish-bakery

The Daily Telegraph: "RAYNER: LET'S CUT MIGRANT BENEFITS"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Ben Riley Smith

Tomorrow's Daily Telegraph, lead by Ben Riley Smith, reports that Angela Rayner has urged Rachel Reeves to consider restricting State Pension access to immigrants.

FULL REPORT: Telegraph.co.uk/politics/2025/05/21/angela-rayner-rachel-reeves-immigration-pensions

That's all the papers.

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INFORMING BRITAIN PRESS PREVIEW: WEDNESDAY 21 MAY 2025 | TOMORROW'S PAPERS TODAY AT INFORMING BRITAIN

20/5/2025

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Welcome to your official rundown of headlines on a selection of British Newspapers' Front Pages for Wednesday 21 May 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 Britain, it may not be all of the Front Pages.

If the leading story is available, a link will be provided.

Here are tonight's Page 1 previews.

This page will be updated as the headlines come in.

The Guardian: "ISRAEL'S GAZA RHETORIC 'REPELLENT AND MONSTROUS', SAYS LAMMY"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Patrick Wintour / Emma Graham-Harrison

UK-Israeli relations have plunged to their worst state for decades after the British Foreign Secretary, David Lammy, suspended negotiations over a new free trade deal, saying Israel's Cabinet Ministers' calls to "purify Gaza" by expelling Palestinians were repellent, monstrous and extremist.

FULL REPORT: TheGuardian.com/world/2025/may/20/uk-suspends-trade-talks-with-israel-repellant-extremism

The Times: "UK READY TO SANCTION TOP ISRAELIS OVER GAZA"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Steven Swinford / Alistair Dawber / Samer Al-Atrush / Daisy Eastlake

Britain is prepared to impose sanctions on senior members of Israeli Government after suspending trade talks over their "intolerable" military expansion in Gaza.

FULL REPORT: TheTimes.com/world/middle-east/israel-hamas-war/article/david-lammy-israel-trade-deal-talks-ht7mmcx3n

Daily Mirror: "THIS MUST END NOW"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Lizzy Buchan / Chris Hughes

After another day of bloodshed in Gaza, and another dire warning of starvation facing thousands of innocents, even Israel’s staunchest allies are saying enough is enough.
Overnight Air Strikes hit a family home and a school as they added another 73 to the death toll, ahead of a renewed ground offensive. And the Unied Nations warned as many as 14,000 babies are at imminent risk of starving to death unless aid starts to get to families in the Strip.

FULL REPORT: http://Mirror.co.uk/news/politics/uk-warns-israel-end-gaza-35260008

The Daily Telegraph: "RAYNER'S SECRET PLAN TO TAX SAVERS"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Ben Riley Smith

Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner sent a secret memo to Chancellor Rachel Reeves pushing for a new tax raid on savers, The Telegraph can reveal.
In the document, seen by our reporters, the Deputy Prime Minister proposed eight tax increases including reinstating the pensions lifetime allowance and changing dividend taxes.

FULL REPORT: Telegraph.co.uk/politics/2025/05/20/angela-rayner-demands-tax-raid-savers-rachel-reeves

Metro (South Edition): "SEWAGE CRIME PROBES HIT RECORD 81"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Emily Beament

Water firms are facing a record 81 criminal investigations into sewage spills and other law breaches.
Water bosses "will finally be punished", says Environment Secretary Steve Reed.

The Scotsman: "ENERGY SECTOR TELLS STARMER TO END NORTH SEA WINDFALL TAX"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: David Bol

Thousands of business leaders and energy workers have called on Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer to signal an "immediate end" to the controversial North Sea Windfall Tax.

Financial Times: "EU TO IMPOSE FEE ON LOW-COST IMPORTS IN FURTHER SETBACK FOR CHINESE TRADERS"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Andy Bounds

Temu and Shein to be hit.
The European Union plans to levy a flat fee of €2 on billions of small packages entering the bloc, mainly from China, in a fresh blow to low-cost online retailers such as Temu and Shein.
Packages flood puts pressure on Customs.
Trade commissioner Maroš Šefčovič told the European Parliament he had proposed the handling fee on Tuesday to offset the costs associated with the 4.6 billion items annually imported directly to people's homes.
Initiative follows US action.

FULL REPORT: FT.COM/content/102e18d7-d06b-4405-a347-97bb3c37318b

Morning Star: "HOW CAN YOU SLEEP AT NIGHT?"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Andrew Murray

"How do you sleep at night?"
Foreign Secretary David Lammy was asked in the Commons today as he continued to evade calls for action on Gaza.
Suspended Labour MP Zarah Sultana told him: "Children are starving. Families have been wiped out. Hospitals destroyed. Yet the government in court claims that there is no evidence Israel targets civilians.
"The Foreign Secretary is personally responsible and refuses to ban all arms sales to this genocidal state. So like many across Britain, I have to ask the Foreign Secretary, how do you sleep at night?"

FULL REPORT: MorningStarOnline.co.uk/article/how-do-you-sleep-night

The Bolton News: "379 BUILDINGS ARE BACK UNDER COUNCIL CONTROL"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Joe Harrigan

Bolton Council has taken over the running of more than 300 buildings across the borough again.
This comes after the authority announced that as of this week its contract with third party provider Robertson Facilities Management was over.

FULL REPORT: TheBoltonNews.co.uk/news/25165876.bolton-council-takes-building-management-in-house

The Yorkshire Post: "CRIMINAL WATER PROBES HIT RECORD"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Kit Sandeman

Firms investigated for 81 breaches of Environmental Law following big rise in spot checks for pollution.
A "record" 81 criminal investigations into alleged environmental breaches by water firms in Britain have been launched as the Government attempts to show it is getting to grips with the troubled sector.

Wirral Globe: "'SOMEBODY MUST KNOW'"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Craig Manning

An organisation set up following the murder of Diane Sindall in Birkenhead almost 40 years ago are urging anyone with information that could help the new investigation to come forward.
RASA Merseyside was launched to help victims of Sexual Violence after the 21-year-old was killed on Borough Road in August 1986 as she walked home from a shift behind the bar at a Bebington pub.

FULL REPORT: WirralGlobe.co.uk/news/25167252.charity-make-appeal-justice-search-diane-sindalls-killer

The Independent: "'UTTERLY INTOLERABLE'"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: David Maddox

Frustration spilled over in the House Of Commons on Tuesday – from Labour MPs and others – over the time it has taken for Keir Starmer's Government to step up and take action against Israel over the Gaza crisis.

FULL REPORT: Independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/starmer-israel-sanctions-gaza-labour-b2754652.html

Glasgow Times: "MASTERPLAN FOR CITY SITE"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Stewart Paterson

A half a billion-pound plan to transform a huge, long term derelict site into a housing, leisure and business development has been unveiled.

FULL REPORT: GlasgowTimes.co.uk/news/scottish-news/25132509.historically-derelict-glasgow-land-get-new-life

Daily Star: "THEY THINK IT'S ALL OVER .. YER TELLY"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Ed Gleave

Lorraine, Loose Women, and This Morning cuts to fund World Cup.
ITV has cut daytime budgets to fund World Cup coverage.
This Morning, Lorraine, and Loose Women are all hit.

FULL REPORT: DailyStar.co.uk/tv/breaking-loose-women-lorraine-slashed-35258161

Lancashire Telegraph: "'BLUETONGUE' OUTBREAK HITS COUNTY FARMS"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Paul Faulkner

Movement restrictions have been placed on cattle, sheep and some other livestock in Lancashire after what officials described as "historic" cases of the bluetongue virus were identified.
The county has been added to an already lengthy list of those parts of England covered by a "restricted zone" – designated by the Department for Environment, Farming and Rural Affairs (DEFRA) – in order to stem the spread of the disease.

FULL REPORT: LancashireTelegraph.co.uk/news/25177202.bluetongue-hits-lancashire-livestock---restrictions-across-county

The National: "'LONG OVERDUE'"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Hamish Morrison

The Government in United Kingdom has called off negotiations with the Israeli Government on a new free trade deal – describing Benjamin Netanyahu's government as "extremists".
Israeli ambassador Tzipi Hotovely has been summoned to the Foreign Office to be told of new measures the Government are taking in response to the bombardment of Gaza and plans to ethnically cleanse the territory.

FULL REPORT: TheNational.scot/news/25178012.uk-government-suspends-israeli-trade-deal-talks

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INFORMING BRITAIN PRESS PREVIEW: TUESDAY 20 MAY 2025 | TOMORROW'S PAPERS TODAY AT INFORMING BRITAIN

19/5/2025

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Welcome to your official rundown of headlines on a selection of British Newspapers' Front Pages for Monday 20 May 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 Britain, it may not be all of the Front Pages.

If the leading story is available, a link will be provided.

Here are tonight's Page 1 previews.

This page will be updated as the headlines come in.

Daily Mail: "STARMER'S SURRENDER"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Jason Groves / David Churchill

Keir Starmer was accused of a great Brexit betrayal after agreeing a deal that hands Brussels control of British laws, money and fish.

Daily Mirror: "KEIR: DEAL IS WIN-WIN"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Lizzy Buchan / Sophie Huskisson

United Kingdom Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has vowed shoppers, tourists and businesses will benefit from a "common sense" deal with the European Union as he said it was time to move on from "stale old" Brexit rows.

FULL REPORT: Mirror.co.uk/news/politics/keir-starmer-says-common-sense-35253444

The Guardian: "EU DEAL PUTS BRITAIN BACK ON THE WORLD STAGE, SAYS STARMER"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Jessica Elgot / Lisa O'Carroll

Prime Minister Keir Starmer has vowed his European Union reset deal will deliver cheaper food and energy for British people, heralding a "win-win" as he sealed the high-stakes agreement with concessions on youth visas and fishing.

FULL REPORT: TheGuardian.com/politics/2025/may/19/keir-starmer-uk-eu-reset-deal-win-win

The Times: "STARMER HAILS BREXIT RESET AS 'NEW ERA' IN EU RELATIONS"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Oliver Wright / Bruno Waterfield / Chris Smyth / Steven Swinford

Sir Keir Starmer has heralded a "new era" in relations with Europe as he claimed that following rules from Brussels would lead to cheaper food and energy bills.

FULL REPORT: TheTimes.com/uk/politics/article/keir-starmer-deal-eu-brexit-qcn05n8cb

The Daily Telegraph: "KISS GOODBYE TO BREXIT"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Daniel Martin / Joe Barnes

Sir Keir Starmer has been accused of trying to drag Britain back into the European Union under his "reset" deal with Brussels..

FULL REPORT: Telegraph.co.uk/news/2025/05/19/keir-starmer-kiss-goodbye-to-brexit-eu-reset-deal

Daily Star: "PM'S IN A TIGHT SPOT"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Kate Nelson

Bozo Johnson calls Keir Starmer an "orange ball-chewing gimp" for his EU deal - despite the end of Brussels "sausage wars".

Metro (South Edition): "BREXIT BATTLE 2 BEGINS"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Noora Mykkanen

UK Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has hailed his reset deal with The European Union as a "win-win" that will lower prices and help travellers.

FULL REPORT: Metro.co.uk/2025/05/19/starmer-reaches-brexit-reset-deal-eu-everything-know-far-23110222

The Bolton News: "COULD YOU SPOT A ROGUE TRADER ON THE MARKET"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Eoin McCaul

A Bolton trader set to feature on a new TV show said that he hopes it will bring more people into the market.
Faking It first aired on Channel 4 in the 2000s.

Morning Star: "'EU HORROR SHOW'"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Matt Kerr

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer's new deal to trade sausages and arms with a bloc "dominated by big business interests, right-wing alliances and a constitution that explicitly privileges the rights of business" was slammed as a "horror show" today.

FULL REPORT: MorningStarOnline.co.uk/article/sir-keirs-eu-horror-show

The Yorkshire Post: "UK FISHING INDUSTRY 'BETRAYED' BY EU DEAL"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Alexandra Wood

EU Deal: Whitby fisherman 'devastated' by Government betrayal of the Fishing Industry.
The European Union deal is the latest Government betrayal of fishermen dating back more than 50 years to Ted Heath, says one Yorkshire fisherman.

FULL REPORT: YorkshirePost.co.uk/news/eu-deal-whitby-fisherman-devastated-by-government-betrayal-of-the-fishing-industry-5135862

Lancashire Telegraph: "'DON'T LEAVE OUR TOWNS BEHIND'"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Bill Jacobs

An East Lancashire MP has called for the Government to invest in the 'left behind' towns in his Rossendale and Darwen constituency.
Labour backbencher Andy MacNae convened a special debate on 'Rebalancing Regional Economies' in Parliament's second Westminster Hall chamber.

FULL REPORT: LancashireTelegraph.co.uk/news/25170135.darwen-rossendales-towns-need-investment-mp-says

The Independent: "BRITAIN AND EU 'TURN A PAGE' WITH BREXIT RESET DEAL"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: David Maddox

Keir Starmer's Brexit reset deal 'turns page' on relations with EU.
The Prime Minister unveils his third major international deal this month as he puts pen to paper for a new deal which removes trade barriers and red tape.

FULL REPORT: Independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/keir-starmer-new-brexit-deal-fishing-eu-b2753674.html

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INFORMING BRITAIN PRESS PREVIEW: WEDNESDAY 14 MAY 2025 | TOMORROW'S PAPERS TODAY AT INFORMING BRITAIN

13/5/2025

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Welcome to your official rundown of headlines on a selection of British Newspapers' Front Pages for Wednesday 14 May 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 Britain, it may not be all of the Front Pages.

If the leading story is available, a link will be provided.

Here are tonight's Page 1 previews.

This page will be updated as the headlines come in.

The Times: "WEIGHT-LOSS DRUGS HAILED AS KEY TO A LONGER LIFE"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Eleanor Hayward

Weight-loss drugs can delay diseases associated with ageing and halve deaths from Heart Attacks, research shows.

FULL REPORT: TheTimes.com/uk/healthcare/article/golden-age-of-medicine-weight-loss-drugs-seen-as-key-to-longer-life-3wblnx3j6

The National: "'LANDMARK MOMENT' MSPS BACK ASSISTED DYING BILL"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Steph Brawn

MSPS have voted in favour of assisted dying legislation.
The Assisted Dying for Terminally Ill Adults (Scotland) Bill passed at stage one by 70 votes to 56, with one abstention after almost five hours of debate.

FULL REPORT: TheNational.Scot/news/25160579.msps-vote-favour-assisted-dying-bill-landmark-vote

The Daily Telegraph: "HOSTILE STATE LINKED TO STARMER FIREBOMBS"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Martin Evans / Albert Tait / Robert Mendick

Counter-terrorism police are investigating the possibility that a hostile state may have been behind the arson attacks against the Prime Minister.

FULL REPORT: Telegraph.co.uk/news/2025/05/13/starmer-firebombs-linked-to-hostile-state

Daily Express: "'GOLDEN AGE' OF OBESITY FIGHTING DRUGS ON WAY"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Hanna Geissler

The NHS has been urged to accelerate the rollout of weight loss drugs to "many millions" of people, as experts hailed the start of a "golden age" of anti-obesity treatments.
A raft of studies presented at Europe's largest obesity conference provided fresh evidence of their myriad benefits — which extend far beyond just helping patients shed pounds.

FULL REPORT: Express.co.uk/news/uk/2054678

Scottish Daily Mail: "TEARS AS MSPS BACK ASSISTED SUICIDE BY 14 VOTES"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Michael Blackley / Tom Gordon

Proposals to make Assisted Dying legal in the North of Britain have passed their first hurdle.

FULL REPORT: DailyMail.co.uk/news/article-14708541

Daily Mail: "38 YEARS IN JAIL FOR A MURDER HE DIDN'T COMMIT"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Ryan Hooper / Rory Tingle

The victim of one of Britain's worst miscarriages of justice walked free having spent 38 years in jail.
Peter Sullivan has conviction quashed over new DNA evidence.

FULL REPORT: DailyMail.co.uk/news/article-14706905

Daily Record: "HISTORIC VOTE FOR ASSISTED DYING"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Chris McCall

The North of Britain has moved one step closer to legalising Assisted Dying after MSPs voted in favour of an historic change to the law.

FULL REPORT: DailyRecord.co.uk/news/politics/assisted-dying-scotland-passes-first-35220081

The Guardian: "ZELENSKYY: PUTIN IS THE OBSTACLE TO A PEACE DEAL"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Shaun Walker

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said he hopes the current period of frantic diplomacy and high-stakes gambits between Russia and Ukraine will end with President Donald Trump understanding that President Vladimir Putin is the real obstacle to a peace deal.

FULL REPORT: http://TheGuardian.com/world/2025/may/13/volodymyr-zelenskyy-donald-trump-vladimir-putin-peace-talks-turkey

The Scotsman: "'LANDMARK MOMENT' AS MSPS VOTE TO BACK ASSISTED DYING BILL"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: David Bol

The North of Britain's Assisted Dying law passes landmark first step - but the really hard work begins now.

FULL REPORT: Scotsman.com/news/politics/assisted-dying-scottish-parliament-vote-5127267

Daily Star: "'I HAVE BABIES, I NEED TO LIVE!'"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Kate Nelson / Jack Wetherill

Sobbing TV star Kim Kardashian told a Paris court she feared she would die at the hands of a gun gang in a £7.5M jewel heist.

FULL REPORT: http://DailyStar.co.uk/showbiz/us-showbiz/breaking-kim-kardashian-arrives-court-35217426

Lancashire Telegraph: "CARE WORKER SENT TO JAIL FOR PATIENT ABUSE"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Joe Harrigan

A Care Worker, who was found guilty of engaging in sexual activity with a mentally disordered patient, has been jailed.

FULL REPORT: LancashireTelegraph.co.uk/news/25156405.blackburn-care-worker-jailed-sexual-activity-patient

Financial Times: "BEIJING FEARS OVER UK-US TRADE ACCORD CLOUD LONDON'S BID TO REVIVE CHINA TIES"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Joe Leahy / Ryan McMorrow

Xi officials foresee export blow.
Focus on Washington's security clause.
Call to raise issues with ministers.

FULL REPORT: FT.COM/content/985a553c-d98f-47db-bf03-41e65d336675

The I Paper: "NEW MIGRANT RULES BOOST UK HOPES OF SOFTER BREXIT DEAL"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Will Hazell / Arj Singh

Controversial measures to cut legal immigration will allow the UK to make a deal with the EU on youth mobility, The I Paper understands.

FULL REPORT: INews.co.uk/news/politics/migrant-clampdown-paves-way-to-softer-brexit-deal-3692136

Metro (South Edition): "I'M NOT ANGRY I'M NOT BITTER"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Luke Alsford

A man with Learning Difficulties who served 38 years in jail for a murder he did not commit has been set free after Britain's longest miscarriage of justice was finally overturned.

FULL REPORT: Metro.co.uk/2025/05/13/man-freed-38-years-prison-uks-longest-miscarriage-justice-23074094

Wirral Globe: "TRIBUTES PAID TO 'BEST DAD'"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Craig Manning

Tributes to Wirral dad Kevin Rylance who died in M53 crash.
The family of Kevin Rylance who died following a crash on the M53 has paid tribute to the "best dad two kids could’ve ever asked for".

FULL REPORT: WirralGlobe.co.uk/news/25154565.wirral-tributes-dad-kevin-rylance-died-m53-crash

The Yorkshire Post: "PLEDGE TO MOVE CIVIL SERVANTS TO REGION"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Ralph Blackburn

Thousands of roles could be relocated, Minister suggests.
Civil Service jobs are set to be moved from Whitehall to York, Leeds and Sheffield.
The Cabinet Office has named 13 locations across Britain.

The Bolton News: "UNI CHIEF GETS SUSPENDED IN INVESTIGATION"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Joe Harrigan

The Vice Chancellor of the University of Greater Manchester has been suspended following "serious allegations".
The Deane Road based university announced, via a spokesperson, that Professor George E. Holmes had been suspended alongside the Provost and another senior member of academic staff.

FULL REPORT: TheBoltonNews.co.uk/news/25159648.university-greater-manchester-vice-chancellor-suspended

Morning Star: "NO LOOPHOLES WITH GENOCIDE"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Elizabeth Short

Campaigners say there is clear evidence British weapons are contributing to War Crimes as the Government goes on trial to defend their continued supply of arms to Israel.

FULL REPORT: MorningStarOnline.co.uk/article/what-happening-gaza-live-streamed-genocide

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