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INFORMING BRITAIN PRESS PREVIEW: THURSDAY 20 MARCH 2025 | TOMORROW'S PAPERS TODAY AT INFORMING BRITAIN

19/3/2025

Welcome to your official rundown of headlines on a selection of British Newspapers' Front Pages for Thursday 20 March 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 Express: "'EVIL' FAMILY KILLER FORCED TO HEAR HIS FATE"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Michael Knowles

An evil killer who slaughtered his family and planned "the biggest massacre in the 21st centry" was ordered to hear his fate in court.

FULL REPORT: Express.co.uk/news/politics/2029686

The Oldham Times: "'THIS WILL BE LIFE-CHANGING'"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Kent Lawlor

"This will be life-changing for so many people across Oldham" - Arooj Shah said about new SportsTown project.

FULL REPORT: TheOldhamTimes.co.uk/news/25014115.sportstown-looking-change-lives-people-oldham

Daily Telegraph: "CRIMINALS FREE TO PICK THEIR OWN GENDER"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Daniel Martin

Criminals are free to pick their gender because the Government is refusing to force police to record biological sex.

FULL REPORT: Telegraph.co.uk/news/2025/03/19/police-and-nhs-must-record-biological-sex

St. Helens Star: "445-HOME PLANS GET GO-AHEAD"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Simon Mulligan

St. Helens Council has said the approved 445-home development will provide "much-needed high quality housing".

FULL REPORT: StHelensStar.co.uk/news/25020766.development-haydock-will-provide-much-needed-housing

The Independent: "PUTIN DRONE ATTACK MAKES MOCKERY OF TRUMP PEACE DEAL"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Chris Stevenson

Russia launched a mass drone attack on Ukraine's energy grid mere hours after Vladimir Putin agreed with Donald Trump to halt such strikes.

FULL REPORT: Independent.co.uk/news/world/europe/ukraine-russia-trump-putin-ceasefire-war-zelensky-b2718205.html

Royston Crow: "HEARTFELT TRIBUTES TO FOOTBALLER"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Dan Mountney

Tributes have poured in for a former Welwyn Garden City, Baldock Town and Harpenden Town footballer who has passed away.

FULL REPORT: Royston-Crow.co.uk/news/25007840.tributes-pour-former-herts-footballer-liam-kenna

Financial Times: "FED SLASHES GROWTH FORECAST AS TRUMP TARIFFS CAST SHADOW OVER US ECONOMY"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Claire Jones / Harriet Clarfelt

Big shift from December outlook.
Inflation projects bumped up.
Central Bank leaves rates on hold.

Warrington Guardian: "'HORRIFYING AND TRAGIC'"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Nathan Okell

A teenager has been sentenced over the manslaughter of his own mother in a brutal hammer attack outside their home.

FULL REPORT: WarringtonGuardian.co.uk/news/25016959.frederico-canuzo-sentenced-manslaughter-mum-chintzia-mcintyre

Morning Star: "NOTHING MORAL ABOUT SAVAGE WELFARE CUTS"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Andrew Murray / Elizabeth Short

Sir Keir Starmer came under pressure from MPs across the Commons over his cruel plan to cut benefits.

FULL REPORT: MorningStarOnline.co.uk/article/there-is-nothing-moral-about-cutting-benefits

Bury Times: "DETECTIVES PROBE MURDER OF MAN, 84"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: James Mutch

Murder investigation launched.
84-year-old found in Prestwich.

FULL REPORT: BuryTimes.co.uk/news/25021760.prestwich-murder-investigation-man-found-dead
Digital article by Joe Harrigan / Lisa Valentine

Daily Star: "WHAT A FLIPPERING FAB WELCOME HOME"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Jerry Lawton

How's this for your first view of Earth after nine months in space?
Stranded astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore were greeted by this pod of dolphins.
Cute!

Glasgow Times: "CITY CHARITY 'LEFT TO ROT'"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Morgan Carmichael

A Glasgow charity say they have been left to rot claiming that Glasgow City Council and City Property refuse to pay for mandatory RAAC repairs to their Southside premises.

FULL REPORT: GlasgowTimes.co.uk/news/scottish-news/25017791.glasgow-charity-left-rot-following-raac-discovery

Daily Mirror: "I'D DO IT ALL AGAIN
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Martin Bagot

Matt Hancock has defended the "VIP Lane" that allowed pals of Tories to be fast-tracked for multi-million pound PPE deals during COVID-19 Pandemic.

The Bolton News: "TEACHERS IN WALKOUT"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Dina Volovik

A Primary School closed to the 'majority' of pupils today as teachers walked out in protest of the school management.

FULL REPORT: TheBoltonNews.co.uk/news/25020527.st-matthews-ce-primary-school-halliwell-teachers-walk

The Guardian: "BIGGEST CUTS SINCE AUSTERITY ERA AS REEVES TRIES TO PLUG BUDGET DEFICIT"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Kiran Stacey / Pippa Crerar / Jessica Elgot

Rachel Reeves will announce the biggest spending cuts since austerity at next week’s Spring Statement.

FULL REPORT: TheGuardian.com/politics/2025/mar/19/reeves-to-reveal-biggest-uk-spending-cuts-since-austerity-in-spring-statement

Knutsford Guardian: "'A VILE, LAZY AND DISGUSTING' MESS"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Barbara Jordan

Irresponsible pet owners have been branded 'vile and disgusting' for dumping dog mess bags on streets across Knutsford.

FULL REPORT: KnutsfordGuardian.co.uk/news/25002393.fury-vile-knutsford-dog-owners-dumping-poo-bags-yards-bins

The National: "SARWAR STAYS SILENT ON LABOUR CUTS"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Laura Pollock

Pressure builds on Labour leader Anas Sarwar as his MSPs call out the UK Government's cuts to Disability Benefits.

FULL REPORT: TheNational.Scot/news/25020817.anas-sarwar-silent-labour-msps-push-uk-ministers-block-dwp-cuts

Northwich & Winsford Guardian: "HUGE BLOW FOR BOAT LIFT WORK"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Rob Goulding

Ambitious plans to restore one of Cheshire's top tourist attractions have been shelved due to spiralling construction costs.

FULL REPORT: NorthwichGuardian.co.uk/news/25009047.anderton-boat-lifts-15m-restoration-shelved-costs

The Scotsman: "SCOTLAND TO HOST TOUR DE FRANCE START"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Ross McLeish

The Tour De France will start in Edinburgh in a historic hosting agreement involving the World's Biggest Cycling Race.

FULL REPORT: Scotsman.com/sport/other-sport/bigger-than-you-can-even-imagine-mark-cavendish-has-say-on-tour-de-france-coming-to-edinburgh-5042009

Lancashire Telegraph: "SECRET SANTA IN COSTS CRISIS AXE"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Sarah McGee

A charity in Blackburn which has been helping underprivileged children and families for eight years has announced its closure.

The Times: "TRUMP EYES TAKEOVER OF UKRAINE'S ATOMIC SITES"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: David Charter

President Donald Trump has told President Volodymyr Zelenskyy that an American takeover of nuclear power in Ukraine would offer the "best protection".

The Messenger: "'MY DAUGHTER WAS SICK'"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Nick Jackson

A mother has said her daughter was 'reduced to tears and was physically sick' after been denied entry into any of her local Secondary Schools in Sale.

FULL REPORT: MessengerNewspapers.co.uk/news/25015254.parents-frustrated-children-miss-school-places

Scottish Daily Mail: "MONSTERS WHO MAY NEVER BE SET FREE"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Graham Grant

Killers who refuse to reveal the location of their victim’s body face never being freed from jail under a parole shake-up.

FULL REPORT: DailyMail.co.uk/news/article-14516867

Tyldesley And Atherton Leigh Journal: "HELP US TO GIVE £150K TO CHARITY"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Tabitha Wilson

A group businesses and institutions have set a £150,000 fundraising target to assist Wigan and Leigh Hospice, The Brick, and Daffodils Dreams CIC.

FULL REPORT: LeighJournal.co.uk/news/25014562.team-wigan-leigh-sets-150k-2025-fundraising-target

Daily Mail: "BIOLOGICAL SEX ERASED FROM OFFICIAL DATA"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Sam Merriman

Cancer screenings are being missed and crimes misrecorded because official statistics are 'corrupted' by extreme gender ideology.

That's all the papers.

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INFORMING BRITAIN PRESS PREVIEW: THURSDAY 27 FEBRUARY 2025 - TOMORROW'S PAPERS TODAY | INFORMING BRITAIN PAPERS

26/2/2025

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Welcome to your official rundown of headlines on a selection of British Newspapers' Front Pages for Thursday 27 February 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: "STARMER 'SET TO BLOW' DEFENCE BILLIONS ON CHAGOS SURRENDER"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Harriet Line

Sir Keir Starmer 'all but confessed' Labour's defence cash boost would be used to fund Chagos Islands giveaway.

FULL REPORT: DailyMail.co.uk/news/article-14440387

St. Helens Star: "TRIBUTE TO 'TRUE FAMILY MAN MIKE'"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Conal Cunningham

Hundreds of tributes paid to much-loved co-owner of Cottams Tiles.
A man who clearly touched the lives of many is dad-of-three Mike Cottam.

FULL REPORT: StHelensStar.co.uk/news/24966894.hundreds-tributes-paid-much-loved-co-owner-cottams-tiles

Lancashire Telegraph: "'HOT' TAKEAWAY COULD BE AXED"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Bill Jacobs

The Philadelphia Fried Chicken which saw hundreds of customers queue for hours to claim a free meal offer faces closure.

FULL REPORT: LancashireTelegraph.co.uk/news/24966094.bastwell-takeaway-caused-free-chicken-frenzy-plans-hitch

Warrington Guardian: "HORROR DOG ATTACK"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Nathan Okell

Armed Police descended on a residential street in Warrington after a man was seriously injured in a reported 'dog attack'.

FULL REPORT: WarringtonGuardian.co.uk/news/24960445.armed-police-bardsley-avenue-bewsey-xl-bully-dog-attack

Royston Crow: "TRIBUTES PAID TO 'INSPIRING' HEADTEACHER"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Anne Suslak

A headteacher who poured his "heart and soul" into his school has died.
Roger Harcourt was 85.

FULL REPORT: Royston-Crow.co.uk/news/24959969.tribute-former-Freman-College-head-Roger-Harcourt
Digital article by David Lambert

Knutsford Guardian: "BIKERS' GOODBYE TO HARLEY LOVER"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Barbara Jordan

An incredible cavalcade of 100 bikers turned out to accompany a Harley-Davidson enthusiast on his final journey.

FULL REPORT: KnutsfordGuardian.co.uk/news/24959040.harley-davidson-rider-honoured-incredible-cavalcade-100-bikes

Wokingham Today: "READING FC: TAKEOVER SAGA NEARS CONCLUSION"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Andy Preston

Reading Football Club has confirmed that it has committed a 'letter of intent' with a potential purchaser of the club.

FULL REPORT: Wokingham.Today/reading-fc-takeover-club-agrees-exclusivity-and-expect-quick-completion-of-deal

The Messenger: "HOUSING FOR HOMELESS IS 'PRIORITY ONLY' SHOCK"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Nick Jackson

Accommodation just for emergencies.
Homeless people in Trafford will only receive emergency accommodation in accordance with Council's legal obligations.

The Yorkshire Post: "UKRAINE AND US IN DEAL OVER MINERALS"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Alexandra Wood

United States President Donald Trump has said President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy will visit The White House to sign a critical minerals deal.
Agreement coincides with Prime Minister of United Kingdom Sir Keir Starmer's visit to Washington.

Tyldesley And Atherton Leigh Journal: "INVESTIGATION AS MAN DIES IN BLAZE"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Conal Cunningham

Man confirmed dead as fire breaks out in property along Railway Road.
A man died following a fire in Leigh.

FULL REPORT: LeighJournal.co.uk/news/24957790.large-emergency-service-presence-fire-breaks-early-hours

Scottish Daily Mail: "STARMER 'SET TO BLOW' DEFENCE BILLIONS ON CHAGOS SURRENDER"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Harriet Line

Sir Keir Starmer 'all but confessed' Labour's defence cash boost would be used to fund Chagos Islands giveaway.
Sir Keir Starmer 'set to blow defence billions on Chagos Islands surrender' as Labour repeatedly fails to deny that a significant chunk of its increase in military spending will fund airbase sell-out.

FULL REPORT: DailyMail.co.uk/news/article-14440387

Melton Times: "COUNCILS GO INTO BATTLE"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Nick Rennie

Local Labour group opposes county council devolution plan.
District Councils draw up new devolution plan in opposition to County Councils.
New proposal would see Leicestershire divided into two separate authorities.

FULL REPORT: MeltonTimes.co.uk/news/politics/council/local-Labour-Group-opposes-County-Council-devolution-plan-4996655

The Scotsman: "SNP 'FAILED TO PLAN' FOR ASN POLICY IMPACT"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Calum Ross

A watchdog has called for a review of school funding as staffing after accusing The Government of failing to properly plan.

Northwich & Winsford Guardian: "JAILED MP TOLD: IT'S TIME TO GO"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Jack Tooth / Nathan Okell

Home Secretary Yvette Cooper wants to see jailed MP Mike Amesbury resign.

FULL REPORT: NorthwichGuardian.co.uk/news/national/24961250.cooper-says-jailed-ex-labour-mp-amesbury-resign-face-recall-petition

Jewish News: "A MINYAN OF MILLIONS"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Jenni Frazer

People around the world mourn.
A heartbroken Yarden Bibas speaks at funerals of Shiri Bibas and their sons Ariel Bibas & Kfir Bibas.

FULL REPORT: JewishNews.co.uk/shiri-im-sorry-i-couldnt-protect-you-all

Bury Times: "BAR BOSS IS ANGRY AT YOUNG INTRUDERS"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Lisa Valentine

The owner of a bar in Bury has shared his frustration following a spate of Anti-Social Behaviour incidents by a gang of youths.

The Independent: "STARMER FACES UP TO TRUMP OVER UKRAINE ROLE IN PEACE TALKS"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: David Maddox

Sir Keir Starmer made it clear that he intends to stand up to Donald Trump over Ukraine as he flew to Washington DC.

The Oldham Times: "DOCTOR PUT HIS HANDS DOWN MINOR'S PANTS"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Jessica Rothwell

A tribunal has found that Dr. Daman Sharma, based in Oldham, committed dozens of misconduct incidents - including Child Abuse.

FULL REPORT: TheOldhamTimes.co.uk/news/24956739.oldham-doctors-dozens-misconduct-incidents

Metro (England): "DEAL OR NO DEAL?"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Sarah Hooper

A deal that would see Ukraine hand over billions of its mineral wealth to the United States appears to be going ahead.

FULL REPORT: Metro.co.uk/2025/02/26/everything-know-ukraine-us-minerals-deal-22626401

Daily Star: "TRUMPYLAND GAZA"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: James Caven

Yes, Orange Manbaby Donald Trump did put out these AI images of his vision for Gaza.
And yes, the maniac is still President of the USA.

The Bolton News: "LIFE RETURNING TO MOORS"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Sarah McGee

Moorlands that have been ravaged by wildfires in recent years are set to be rejuvenated in Bolton.

FULL REPORT: TheBoltonnews.co.uk/news/24965549.west-pennine-moors-restored-new-scheme

The Guardian: "STARMER TO PRESS TRUMP ON SECURITY GUARANTEES IN CRITICAL UKRAINE TALKS"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Pippa Crerar

Prime Minister faces major diplomatic effort to get the President on board after he said no plans for US 'backstop'.

FULL REPORT: TheGuardian.com/world/2025/feb/26/putin-could-reinvade-ukraine-without-us-security-guarantees-starmer-warns

Daily Mirror: "HE'LL STRIKE AGAIN"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Lizzy Buchan

Keir Starmer warned Donald Trump that Russia will invade Ukraine again if US doesn't provide them with security.

The Daily Telegraph: "STARMER TO CONFRONT TRUMP ON UKRAINE"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Ben Riley Smith

Sir Keir Starmer will warn Donald Trump that Vladimir Putin will invade Ukraine again unless United States provides protection for a European peacekeeping force.

FULL REPORT: Telegraph.co.uk/politics/2025/02/26/us-must-protect-ukraine-peacekeepers-starmer-trump

That's all the papers.

Check back tomorrow for Friday's headlines.

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INFORMING BRITAIN PRESS PREVIEW: THURSDAY 13 FEBRUARY 2025 - TOMORROW'S PAPERS TODAY | INFORMING BRITAIN PAPERS

12/2/2025

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Welcome to your rundown of headlines on a selection of British Newspapers' Front Pages for Thursday 13 February 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.

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.

The Independent: "TRUMP: NEGOTIATIONS TO END UKRAINE WAR START 'IMMEDIATELY'"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Alastair Jamieson

President Donald Trump and President Vladimir Putin are to begin talks on ending Ukraine war 'immediately'.

FULL REPORT: Independent.co.uk/news/world/europe/donald-trump-ukraine-vladimir-putin-peace-talks-nato-b2697125.html

Northwich & Winsford Guardian: "'CONTRIBUTION TO TOWN WAS MASSIVE'"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Jack Tooth

Touching tributes have been paid to a much-loved community champion David Lanham after he died earlier this year.

FULL REPORT: NorthwichGuardian.co.uk/news/24926074.Tributes-David-Lanham-passed-away-St-Lukes-Hospice

Morning Star: "'TOUGH BORDER' BILL A DARK DAY FOR THIS ISLAND"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Ceren Sagir

Immigration rule changes blocking refugees from gaining citizenship are counterproductive and a dark moment in British history.

FULL REPORT: MorningStarOnline.co.uk/article/a-dark-moment-in-british-history-as-government-blocks-refugees-from-gaining-citizenship

The Bolton News: "HOMEOWNER LOSES APPEAL OVER FENCE"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Eoin McCaul

Homeowner Anupam Das built a fence for 'safety and security' has lost his bid to keep it.
Planning Inspectorate threw out his appeal.

FULL REPORT: TheBoltonNews.co.uk/news/24906968.lostock-homeowner-faces-ripping-safety-fence

Metro (England): "A GAME OF NO HALVES"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Gergana Krasteva

Football fans will be banned from drinking alcohol in Saudi Arabia during the 2034 FIFA World Cup – without any exceptions.

FULL REPORT: Metro.co.uk/2025/02/12/no-alcohol-allowed-saudi-world-cup-2034-including-in-stadiums-hotels-22545145

The Oldham Times: "TEEN CHARGED OVER FIREARM AND DRUGS"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Kent Lawlor

A teenager has been arrested after two Oldham properties on Harvey Street were raided by police, with a gun and drugs recovered.

FULL REPORT: TheOldhamTimes.co.uk/news/24917395.teen-arrested-gun-drugs-seized-oldham-addresses

The National: "'FLYNN IS NOT WHY I'M GOING TO STAND DOWN'"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Laura Pollock

Audrey Nicoll has addressed suspicions she will not run again for Holyrood due to pressure from Stephen Flynn.

FULL REPORT: TheNational.Scot/news/24930782.audrey-nicoll-says-stephen-flynn-not-reason-will-stand

Royston Crow: "CALL TO SOLVE WASTEWATER SITE FLOODING"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Anne Suslak

The Barrington Wastewater Plant Action Group has accused Anglian Water of failing to address serious flooding issues at the plant.

FULL REPORT: Royston-Crow.co.uk/news/24927016.barrington-campaigners-condemn-shocking-flood-response

Daily Express: "KEMI: WE NEED TO PUT OUR NATIONAL INTEREST FIRST"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Martyn Brown / Michael Knowles

Kemi Badenoch has told Keir Starmer to put Britain’s "national interests" first instead of kowtowing to the ECHR.

FULL REPORT: Express.co.uk/news/politics/2013663

Glasgow Times: "'POSITIVE HIV RESULT NEARLY DESTROYED ME'"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Kirsty Feerick

36-year-old Emma McAnally was unknowingly infected with HIV is now calling for more testing.

FULL REPORT: GlasgowTimes.co.uk/news/24930281.mum-hiv-calling-testing-scotland

The Guardian: "TRUMP SAYS HE HAS OPENED TALKS WITH PUTIN TO END WAR IN UKRAINE"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Andrew Roth / Dan Sabbagh / Pjotr Sauer

US Secretary Of Defence Pete Hegseth says Ukraine would have to cede territory, alarming Kyiv and European allies.

FULL REPORT: TheGuardian.com/us-news/2025/feb/12/trump-putin-ukraine-ceasefire

St. Helens Star: "DATE SET FOR DEMOLITION"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Conal Cunningham

Demolition work to make way for St. Helens' multi-million-pound transformation will begin next month, St. Helens Council confirm.

FULL REPORT: http://StHelensStar.co.uk/news/24927398.date-set-demolition-works-ahead-st-helens-regeneration-project

Daily Mirror: "TRUMP: PUTIN'S READY FOR PEACE TALKS"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Christopher Bucktin

United States President Donald Trump has vowed to open peace talks immediately to end the war in Ukraine.

The Yorkshire Post: "'DISEASE ALLOWED TO CROSS UK BORDER'"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Ralph Blackburn

"Alarming" evidence has found meat and dairy products at risk of Foot-And-Mouth Disease could have potenially crossed UK border after an outbreak in Germany was identified.

The Scotsman: "EDINBURGH UNIVERSITY WARNS 'NOTHING IS OFF TABLE' FOR CUTS"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Calum Ross

Staff at Edinburgh University have been left in a state of "alarm and anxiety" after bosses warned schools or programmes could be closed.

FULL REPORT: Scotsman.com/education/nothing-is-off-the-table-in-cost-cutting-drive-staff-told-amid-urgent-gap-in-finances-at-scottish-university-4986857

Knutsford Guardian: "HOMES OF FUTURE"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Barbara Jordan

Knutsford have been chosen by The Crown Estate to undergo a pioneering £32million project to create sustainable homes for the future.

FULL REPORT: KnutsfordGuardian.co.uk/news/24912236.knutsford-chosen-pioneering-32m-eco-homes-demonstration-project

Daily Mail: "TRUMP'S SHOCK CALL WITH PUTIN TO END THE WAR - BUT WILL PEACE DEAL BETRAY UKRAINE?"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Mark Nicol

United States President Donald Trump says he is expected to meet Russian President Vladimir Putin in Saudi Arabia.

Melton Times: "HOTEL ON TV"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Nick Rennie

Melton's Harboro Hotel is to feature on popular Channel 4 programme "Four In A Bed", next week.
Liam Patel and Patrycja Ksiazek will represent their Burton Street guest house.

FULL REPORT: MeltonTimes.co.uk/lifestyle/food-and-drink/Melton-Hotel-to-feature-on-TVs-4-In-A-Bed-show-4977179

Tyldesley And Atherton Leigh Journal: "DEVASTATION AT DOUBLE TRAGEDY"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Conal Cunningham

A heartbroken family is "engulfed in devastation" after Mellodie-Ocean Jarman and her newborn baby died in tragic circumstances.

FULL REPORT: LeighJournal.co.uk/news/24909236.atherton-family-devastated-pregnant-mum-baby-pass-away

Daily Star: "GROWN UP SPOTTED IN WHITE HOUSE"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Kate Nelson

The four-year-old nose-picking son of Car Salesman Elon Musk has brought some much needed dignity and gravitas to Donald Trump's mad as a box of frogs Government.

The Messenger: "PLAN FOR 147 HOMES ON BROWNFIELD SITE"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Nick Jackson

A plan for a 147 home development on a Brownfield site in Old Trafford where three large tower blocks once were looks set for approval.

FULL REPORT: MessengerNewspapers.co.uk/news/24916840.plan-147-homes-old-trafford-set-green-light

Scottish Daily Mail: "TRUMP'S SHOCK CALL WITH PUTIN TO END THE WAR - BUT WILL PEACE DEAL BETRAY UKRAINE?"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Mark Nicol

United States President Donald Trump says he is expected to meet Russian President Vladimir Putin in Saudi Arabia.

Bury Times: "VACCINE FIGHT BY THE MOTHER OF TRAGIC TEEN"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Lisa Valentine

Marrissa Mullans is urging people to sign a petition after Alfie Mullans' death to help people recieve a meningitis vaccine.

PETITION: Change.org/p/meningitis-b-vaccine-for-all-16-to-23-year-olds-not-just-those-born-after-september-2015

Lancashire Telegraph: "SPECIAL NEEDS SERVICE BLASTED"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Paul Faulkner

Children and young people in Lancashire who have special educational needs and disabilities are facing "unacceptable" delays in getting the support they and their families require.

FULL REPORT: LancashireTelegraph.co.uk/news/24930831.lancashires-special-needs-education-services-blasted-OfSted

Warrington Guardian: "'GORGEOUS' LUCY WAS FULL OF LOVE"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Barbara Jordan

A heartbroken family has paid tribute to 'beautiful, gorgeous' Lucy Harrison from the Great Sankey area who died after an incident at her dad's home in Prosper, Texas.

FULL REPORT: WarringtonGuardian.co.uk/news/24929700.tributes-paid-lucy-harrison-23-tragic-us-death

Back pages of Daily Star and Daily Express for those who wish to browse the sports sections.

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INFORMING BRITAIN PRESS PREVIEW: THURSDAY 06 FEBRUARY 2025 - TOMORROW'S PAPERS TODAY | INFORMING BRITAIN PAPERS

5/2/2025

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Welcome to your rundown of headlines on a selection of British Newspapers' Front Pages for Thursday 06 February 2025.

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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.

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Here are tonight's Page 1 previews.

This page will be updated as the headlines come in.

The Independent: "WORLD RECOILS FROM TRUMP PLAN TO MAKE GAZA A BEACH RESORT"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Nedal Hamdouna / Sam Kiley / Bel Trew

As Gazans return to their bombed-out homes, the US President says he wants US to take over the territory, relocate inhabitants and transform their 'hellhole' into the 'Riviera Of The Middle East'.

FULL REPORT: Independent.co.uk/news/world/middle-east/trump-gaza-palestinians-israel-jordan-saudi-arabia-b2692686.html

Lancashire Telegraph: "HEARTLESS RAID SINKS SEA CADETS"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Sarah McGee

Volunteers behind Blackburn Sea Cadets are "gutted" after more than £11,000 worth of equipment was stolen from inside a trailer.

Morning Star: "PALESTINIANS AREN'T GOING ANYWHERE"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Roger McKenzie / Andrew Murray

Campaigners called for worldwide unity against "grotesque" plans by US President Donald Trump to take over the Gaza Strip and forcibly evict the Palestinian population.

FULL REPORT: http://MorningStarOnline.co.uk/article/this-is-ethnic-cleansing-plain-and-simple

Knutsford Guardian: "99.9% TAX RISE PLEA IS REFUSED"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Belinda Ryan

Cheshire East residents won't be facing a 9.99 per cent hike in their Council Tax after the government refused permission for it to be increased.

FULL REPORT: KnutsfordGuardian.co.uk/news/24907825.cheshire-east-refused-permission-hike-council-tax-9-99

Metro (England): "'FAILURES AND COVER-UPS ON AN EPIC LEVEL... IT'S SHAMEFUL"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Sarah Hooper

Doctors knew triple killer Valdo Calocane was 'an evil, violent man'.
Victims' families condemn 'horror show' of NHS errors.

FULL REPORT: Metro.co.uk/2025/02/05/nhs-allowed-nottingham-killer-to-skip-medication-over-fear-of-needles-22498249

Jewish News: "YONI JENSER'S FINAL SACRIFICE"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Richard Ferrer

Mother of British teen killed in Tel Aviv bombing reluctantly accepts killer's release to save hostages.

FULL REPORT: JewishNews.co.uk/deal-with-the-devil-yoni-jesners-cousin-condemns-release-of-his-killer

Daily Express: "FAILED!"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Paul Jeeves

The families of Ian Coates, Barnaby Webber, and Grace O'Malley-Kumar demand those involved in Valdo Calocane's care be named.

FULL REPORT: Express.co.uk/news/uk/2010257

Northwich & Winsford Guardian: "PLAN FOR MARINA MAKES PROGRESS"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Mark Smith

Fresh details have emerged over plans to create a leisure marina and up to 83 homes at Northwich's Weaver Shipyard.

FULL REPORT: NorthwichGuardian.co.uk/news/24892484.fresh-details-emerge-northwich-weaver-shipyard-plans

Daily Star: "WISH YOU WERE HERE?"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: James Caven

Thick-as-a-brick Donald Trump has a cunning plan to solve The Middle East...
Grab Gaza and turn it into a luxury holiday destination.

Glasgow Times: "IT'S QUACKERS"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Kirsty Feerick

A Glasgow boss was told he was "public enemy number one" after his massive duck egg exploded.

FULL REPORT: GlasgowTimes.co.uk/news/24906073.glasgow-boss-public-enemy-number-one-duck-egg-exploded

The Yorkshire Post: "STARMER'S NUCLEAR PLAN 'GOOD FOR REGION'"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Ralph Blackburn

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer's plans to slash red tape around nuclear power have the "potential" to boost Yorkshire investment.

Daily Mirror: "FAILED BY THE STATE"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Saskia Rowlands

Nottingham attack families want Mental Health Staff who left Valdo Calocane free to kill named and shamed.

FULL REPORT: Mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/nottingham-attack-families-want-mental-34620312

The Messenger: "'HE MISSED 7 MONTHS OF EDUCATION'"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Nick Jackson

A mother has told how her 10-year-old son – who has autism – has been left 'traumatised' after missing seven months of education.

FULL REPORT: MessengerNewspapers.co.uk/news/24894887.boy-autism-missed-months-education-council-bureaucracy

Melton Times: "HOMES BOARDED UP IN DRUGS WAR"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Nick Rennie

As part of a major County Lines operation five council homes have had five closure orders slapped on them in the Melton borough.

FULL REPORT: MeltonTimes.co.uk/news/courts/major-county-lines-operation-disrupted-in-melton-496859

Royston Crow: "TOWN COUNCIL SUPPORTS 'FREE AFTER THREE'"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Anne Suslak

Proposals to subsidise free parking after 3PM in Royston have been approved by North Herts Council.

FULL REPORT: Royston-Crow.co.uk/news/24900492.royston-town-council-supports-free-three-parking

Bury Times: "FARMER IS CLEARED OF SON'S 'NEGLECT' KILLING"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Joe Harrigan

A farmer who ran over his own three-year-old son with a tractor has been found not guilty of gross negligence manslaughter.

FULL REPORT: BuryTimes.co.uk/news/24909274.tottington-farmer-found-not-guilty-manslaughter

The Bolton News: "POLICE VAPE CRACKDOWN"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Eion McCaul

Suspected illegal vapes were seized from a Bolton shop as police and Trading Standard officers continued their fight against the sale of illicit tobacco and e-cigs.

FULL REPORT: TheBoltonNews.co.uk/news/24906250.bolton-police-crack-illegal-vapes-daubhill

The Oldham Times: "'CRASH FOR CASH' GANG GOT £320K"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Kent Lawlor

Aqeb Hussain has admitted to being part of a group of insurance fraudsters who pocketed £320,000 in false insurance claims in less than a year.

FULL REPORT: TheOldhamTimes.co.uk/news/24905194.oldham-man-admits-role-crash-cash-scheme

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INFORMING BRITAIN PRESS PREVIEW: THURSDAY 30 JANUARY 2025 - TOMORROW'S PAPERS TODAY | INFORMING BRITAIN PAPERS

29/1/2025

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Welcome to your rundown of headlines on a selection of British Newspapers' Front Pages for Thursday 30 January 2025.

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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.

Financial Times: "LONDON VAULTS HIT BY GOLD SHORTAGE AS NEW YORK STOCKPILES $82BN OF BULLION"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Leslie Hook

Tariff fears drive shipments.
Queue lengthens for BOE withdrawals.
Traders see arbitrage opening.

Knutsford Guardian: "OUTCRY FORCES MEALS REVIEW"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Belinda Ryan

Cheshire East to carry out review of extra care meal provision.
Cheshire East is to carry out a full review of meal service provision for elderly residents living in Oakmere and Willowmere after councillors criticised 'major failures' in the way it closed their restaurants.

FULL REPORT: KnutsfordGuardian.co.uk/news/24870762.cheshire-east-carry-review-extra-care-meal-provision

Daily Star: "CREEPY McCREEPFACE"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: James Caven

As U-turns go this is a humdinger...
Britain's new Ambassador to America says Donald Trump - who he once called a racist - is actually a nice chap.

Wokingham Today: "CANTLEY: 'YOU'LL NEED TO PAY TO PARK'"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Ruth Lucas / Andrew Batt

Parking in the spotlight, again.
Users of Cantley Park will be expected to pay to park and use their facilities.

FULL REPORT: Wokingham.Today/parking-in-the-spotlight-again

The National: "AND NOTHING FOR YOU, SCOTLAND"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Hamish Morrison

SNP say Rachel Reeves' push for growth which pledges investment across England leaves Scotland in the lurch.

FULL REPORT: TheNational.Scot/news/24894676.rachel-reeves-panned-growth-plans-nothing-scotland

Lancashire Telegraph: "MUM WAS BATTERED SENSELESS WITH BAR"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Sarah McGee

Kevin Gallagher has been jailed after attacking a woman with a metal bar in Blackburn last year.

FULL REPORT: LancashireTelegraph.co.uk/news/24892404.man-jailed-attacking-woman-metal-bar-blackburn

The Independent: "REEVES HEATHROW PLAN TO 'TURBOCHARGE' ECONOMY STRUGGLES TO TAKE OFF"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: David Maddox

Chancellor’s optimistic economic growth vision hit in the short term as Tesco and Lloyds announce hundreds of job losses and she admits fixing the economy is 'not an easy job'.

FULL REPORT: Independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/rachel-reeves-heathrow-third-runway-economy-growth-b2688537.html

St. Helens Star: "ABSOLUTELY DESPICABLE"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Simon Mulligan

A man in his 80s was duped into withdrawing thousands in cash from a bank as "despicable" conmen pretended to be Police Officers targeted elderly victims.

Metro (England): "IT'S BOOM OR BUST!"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Craig Munro

Rachel Reeves has announced Labour Government is backing a third runway for Heathrow Airport.

Western Mail: "UNIVERSITY STAFF SET FOR BALLOT ON STRIKE"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Abbie Wightwick / Eleanor Busby / Jordan Reynolds

Mass walkout of Cardiff University staff over planned cuts likely this term says union.
An indicative ballot has already been held at Cardiff University.

FULL REPORT: WalesOnline.co.uk/news/education/cardiff-university-job-cuts-latest-30888257

Northwich & Winsford Guardian: "CAFE ORDERED TO SHUT DOWN"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Rob Goulding

The Venue Community Café shut over 'malicious' hygiene claim.
A 'vital' pay-what-you-can community café has been shut down after what its operators called a 'malicious' hygiene report despite its five-star Food Standards Agency rating.

FULL REPORT: NorthwichGuardian.co.uk/news/24883481.venue-community-cafe-shut-malicious-hygiene-claim

Glasgow Times: "FAMILY PLEA AFTER GRANDAD COLLAPSES IN SPAIN"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Amanda Keenan

A family have been told they need to find £35,000 to bring a stricken Glasgow grandad back from Spain after he took seriously ill while on holiday.

FULL REPORT: GlasgowTimes.co.uk/news/24894184.shettleston-man-collapsed-spanish-holiday-benidorm

Bury Times: "BREAK-IN HEARTACHE FOR HOSPICE OUTLET"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Lisa Valentine

A Bury Hospice charity shop on Dale Street Industrial Estate has been burgled on Sunday 26 January 2025.

FULL REPORT: BuryTimes.co.uk/news/24890604.bury-hospice-shop-burgled-devastating-blow

The Messenger: "DRAMA AS BUILDING COLLAPSES IN TOWN"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Jessica Rothwell

A building which is thought to be more than 100 years old in the centre of Hale has collapsed after cracks in the brickwork were spotted last week.

FULL REPORT: MessengerNewspapers.co.uk/news/24888066.historic-building-hale-collapses-cracks-spotted

South Wales Evening Post: "AMBULANCE WORKERS UNDER ATTACK"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Jonathon Hill

One paramedic told of receiving death threats when arriving at a job to help a patient in need.

FULL REPORT: WalesOnline.co.uk/news/wales-news/weve-worked-military-security-nothing-30883399

Royston Crow: "HARE COURSERS CAUSE DAMAGE TO FARMLAND"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Anne Suslak

Hare coursers caused "significant damage" to arable land while trespassing on private property on Mill Lane in Therfield.

FULL REPORT: Royston-Crow.co.uk/news/24891594.suspected-hare-coursers-pursued-police-therfield

Tyldesley And Atherton Leigh Journal: "MAN SMASHES WORLD RECORD"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Conal Cunningham

A man diagnosed with Cerebral Palsy as a baby has been on an incredible journey from learning to walk to earning a World Record for his half-marathon time.

FULL REPORT: LeighJournal.co.uk/news/24872497.atherton-man-wins-world-record-half-marathon-cerebral-palsy

The Bolton News: "M&S IS SET FOR BIG EXPANSION AT RETAIL PARK"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Joe Harrigan

Store wants to move into two units.
More than 100 jobs are set to be created as a major High Street store undergoes a 'brand-defining' transformation.

The Yorkshire Post: "REEVES BACKS AIRPORT REOPENING"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Ralph Blackburn

Mayors welcome support for plan that could have benefits.
Rachel Reeves has said The Government backs plans to reopen Doncaster-Sheffield Airport.

Warrington Guardian: "SON KILLED MUM IN BRUTAL ATTACK"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Nathan Okell

Teenager convicted of manslaughter of his mother fled the scene in Chapelford on a train to London following the brutal incident.

FULL REPORT: WarringtonGuardian.co.uk/news/24887455.chapelford-teen-got-train-london-hammer-manslaughter

South Wales Echo: "NHS WORKER ACCUSED OF PLOT TO MURDER CHILD"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Conor Gogarty

University Hospital of Wales theatre assistant Tracy Turner has been charged with conspiring to kidnap, rape, and murder a child.

FULL REPORT: WalesOnline.co.uk/news/wales-news/hospital-worker-accused-planning-kidnap-30886594

The Oldham Times: "BRAGGING CAR THIEF JAILED FOR 14 YEARS"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Jessica Rothwell

Kyle Camp who stole cars in and around Oldham and then bragged about it on Social Media has been jailed.

FULL REPORT: TheOldhamTimes.co.uk/news/24885849.man-stole-cars-around-oldham-jailed

Reading Today: "CINEMA SAVED FROM CLOSURE"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: James Aldridge

An independent cinema at one of the main Shopping Centres in Reading has been saved from closure, even though the company that set it up has gone into liquidation.

FULL REPORT: RDG.Today/independent-cinema-at-reading-shopping-centre-saved-from-closure-despite-liquidation

Morning Star: "LABOUR RIFT OVER HEATHROW PLAN"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Andrew Murray

The Labour Party's economic growth plans hit fresh turbulence as Chancellor Rachel Reeves announced Government backing for a third runway at Heathrow Airport.

FULL REPORT: MorningStarOnline.co.uk/article/reeves-meets-headwinds-over-heathrow-expansion

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INFORMING BRITAIN PRESS PREVIEW: THURSDAY 23 JANUARY 2025 - TOMORROW'S PAPERS TODAY | INFORMING BRITAIN PAPERS

22/1/2025

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Welcome to your rundown of headlines on a selection of British Newspapers' Front Pages for Thursday 23 January 2025.

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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.

The Times: "BRITISH SUB SURFACES TO WARN PUTIN SPYING SHIP"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Larisa Brown

Defence Secretary warns of growing aggression from Russia in British waters after the Yantar was caught loitering over undersea cables.

FULL REPORT: TheTimes.com

St. Helens Star: "RECKLESS DRIVER INJURES BABY BOY"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Lois Dean

Police have slammed a 'reckless' Daniel Halliwell who left a newborn baby with brain injuries after hitting speeds of around 130mph on the Daresbury Expressway.

FULL REPORT: StHelensStar.co.uk

Daily Express: "ISIS DEATH CULT BACK ON STREETS OF SYRIA"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Richard Ashmore

Chilling images have emerged of gun-toting fighters wearing symbols used by ISIS returning to the streets of the Middle East.

FULL REPORT: Express.co.uk/news/world/2002758

Glasgow Times: "BUILDING COLLAPSE"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Nicole Mitchell

Firefighters rush to scene after former city office block facing demolition crumbled early.
A resident has told of the exact moment he heard a 'massive crash' before a building near his flat 'collapsed'.

FULL REPORT: GlasgowTimes.co.uk

Metro (England): "WE CAN SEE YOU, VLAD!"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Craig Munro

Defence Secretary John Healy has warned Russia's Vladimir Putin 'we see you' after revealing Kremlin spy ship has been 'loitering' UK waters.

The Oldham Times: "DRIVER 'BLINDED BY SUN' HIT MAN"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Jessica Rothwell

Denise Stott was driving up Sheepfoot Lane when she hit Joseph Muldowney on the morning of 3 April 2023.

FULL REPORT: TheOldhamTimes.co.uk

The Guardian: "PRINCE CLAIMS 'HISTORIC' WIN OVER SUN OWNER AFTER SETTLING INTRUSION CASE"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Caroline Davies

News Group Newspapers offered Prince Harry 'full and unequivocal apology' for 'serious intrusion' by the paper.

FULL REPORT: TheGuardian.com

The Bolton News: "HUNT IS ON FOR NEW BOSS AS EVATT GOES"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Marc Iles

Bolton Wanderers have parted ways with manager Ian Evatt after four-and-a-half years.
Ian Evett leaves 'by mutual consent'.

FULL REPORT: TheBoltonNews.co.uk

Daily Mail: "NUCLEAR SUB WARNS OFF PUTIN'S SPY SHIP"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Mark Nicol

A Royal Navy submarine surfaced just yards from a Russian spy ship in a dramatic show of force to protect British waters.

FULL REPORT: DailyMail.co.uk

Melton Times: "MELTON TO HOST QUESTION TIME"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Nick Rennie

One of the BBC's flagship political programmes – Question Time – will be recorded in Melton Mowbray next week.

FULL REPORT: MeltonTimes.co.uk

Daily Mirror: "BOY, 12, 'MURDERED' ON WAY HOME FROM SCHOOL"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Martin Fricker / Adam Aspinall

A boy of 12 has become the latest tragic victim of the Knife Crime Epidemic plaguing Britain.

Northwich & Winsford Guardian: "ANGER AS 'DOG ATTACKS HORSE'"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Rob Goulding

A 'Bully-type' dog leapt over a fence at Budworth Dog Park on Christmas Day and bit a 'petrified' horse on the face.

FULL REPORT: NorthwichGuardian.co.uk

Daily Record: "DAD & GIRL MURDER SUICIDE TRAGEDY"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: TBA

A dad is suspected of killing his young daughter before taking his own life in a devastating murder-suicide.

FULL REPORT: DailyRecord.co.uk

Wokingham Today: "RBH REBUILD TO FACE MAJOR DELAYS"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Emma Merchant / Andrew Batt / Jake Clothier

The planned rebuild of the Royal Berkshire hospital may be delayed until the late 2030s.

FULL REPORT: Wokingham.Today

Knutsford Guardian: "ANIMAL SHELTER GETS A REPRIEVE"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Barbara Jordan

A clousure-threatened Animal Hospital in Cheshire has won an 11th hour reprieve, thanks to an emergency appeal.
Staff at Lower Moss Wood Nature Reserve feared they may not survive.

FULL REPORT: KnutsfordGuardian.co.uk

Morning Star: "INTRUSIVE WELFARE BILL 'WILL CREATE TWO-TIER JUSTICE FOR VULNERABLE'"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Berny Torre

Campaigners warn DWP proposals could be counterproductive and create a two-tier justice system.

FULL REPORT: MorningStarOnline.co.uk

Royston Crow: "GANG LEADER SENTENCED TO OVER 30 YEARS"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Huw Richards

A Thriplow criminal has been jailed for over 30 years after he was arrested in a nationwide crime bust.

Tyldesley And Atherton Leigh Journal: "INVESTIGATION INTO BUS TRAGEDY"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Conal Cunningham

A bus driver who was involved in a serious collision in Leigh last week has died aged 62, police have confirmed.

FULL REPORT: LeighJournal.co.uk

The National: "ICE CREAM BRAND'S MOVE 'EXTREMELY DISAPPOINTING'"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Adam Robertson

A food campaigner has said a Scottish ice cream brand’s move to Yorkshire is "extremely disappointing".

FULL REPORT: Thenational.Scot

Bury Times: "DAD IN DOCK OVER SON'S FARM DEATH"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Joe Harrigan

Neil Speakman unlawfully killed his three-year-old son when he reversed a defective farm vehicle over him.

FULL REPORT: BuryTimes.co.uk

Reading Today: "ROCKETS BECOME CHAMPIONS"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: TBA

Reading Rockets Basketball Club captured silverware as they became the National Cup champions for the fifth time in their history.

FULL REPORT: RDG.Today

Lancashire Telegraph: "PERVERT POSED AS CRYPTO WHIZZ"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Nat Goodlad

A "depraved" Christopher Wearing who groomed and raped a teenage girl has been given a sentence of more than 20 years.

FULL REPORT: LancashireTelegraph.co.uk

South Wales Echo: "'WILD WEST' CLAIMS AT HOSPITAL"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Conor Gogarty

All Operating Theatre staff at University Hospital Of Wales have received a letter announcing a probe into "serious concerns" over working practices.

FULL REPORT: WalesOnline.co.uk

Daily Star: "BATTLE OF THE YMCA"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: James Caven

Original members of Village People are at war with johnny-come-lately members of the band for playing at Donald Trump's inauguration.

Warrington Guardian: "'SHOW OFF' DRIVER LEFT BABY INJURED"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Lois Dean

Shocking footage has been shown of the moment a Ferrari driven by Daniel Halliwell travelling at around 130MPH crashed into a car carrying a three-week-old baby.

FULL REPORT: WarringtonGuardian.co.uk

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INFORMING BRITAIN PRESS PREVIEW: THURSDAY 05 DECEMBER 2024 - TOMORROW'S PAPERS TODAY | INFORMING BRITAIN PAPERS

4/12/2024

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Welcome to your rundown of headlines on a selection of British Newspapers' Front Pages for Thursday 05 December 2024.

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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 Daily Telegraph: "'CHINA IS A MAJOR NUCLEAR THREAT TO THE WEST'"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Danielle Sheridan

The world faces a "third nuclear age", head of the Armed Forces has said as he warned that China poses a major threat to the West.

FULL REPORT: Telegraph.co.uk/news/2024/12/04/china-a-nuclear-threat-to-the-west-warns-armed-forces-head

St. Helens Star: "BUT THERE'S NO 'MAGIC MONEY TREE'"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Aran Dhillon

St. Helens Council are forecasting a "significant" overspend amid major financial pressures – with the leader warning there is no "magic money tree".

FULL REPORT: StHelensStar.co.uk/news/24756094.st-helens-council-faces-significant-overspend

Metro (England): "CRYPTO CARTEL SMASHED"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Margaret Davis

71 Brits among 84 held in 30 countries.
Drug gangs turned cash into E-Currency.
Moscow ransomware groups converted profit.

Royston Crow: "WATER BOSSES QUESTIONED OVER SEWAGE"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Anne Suslak

Anglian Water questioned over Fowlmere sewage dumping.
South Cambridgeshire councillors questioned Anglian Water over sewage and flooding in Fowlmere.
Councillors in South Cambridgeshire scrutinised Anglian Water over raw sewage "bubbling from the ground" in Fowlmere.

FULL REPORT: Royston-Crow.co.uk/news/24767751.anglian-water-questioned-fowlmere-sewage-dumping

Financial Times: "FRENCH PARLIAMENT TOPPLES BARNIER AS PREMIER OVER €60BN AUSTERITY BUDGET"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Leila Abboud / Adrienne Klasa

Far-Right and Left unite on Censure Vote.
Turmoil deepends for Macron.
Paris faces debt market test.

Lancashire Telegraph: "KILLER DRIVER HAD SPEEDING CLIPS 'LIBRARY'"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Jack Stott

Burnley's Caleb Mansfield-Marr regularly posted videos of himself on Social Media driving recklessly, has been jailed after causing the death of a pensioner while driving dangerously.

FULL REPORT: LancashireTelegraph.co.uk/news/24769831.caleb-mansfield-marr-sentenced-twelve-years-dangerous-driving

Daily Mail: "BRITISH ARMY WOULD GET DESTROYED IN 'SIX MONTHS TO A YEAR' OF WAR"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Mark Nicol

British Army would be wiped out in 'six months to a year' if it was drawn into a large scale war, Veterans Minister warns as he calls for rebuild of country's reserve forces.

FULL REPORT: http://DailyMail.co.uk/news/article-14157145
Digital article by Tom Cotterill

The Oldham Times: "DAD UNABLE TO LEAVE HIS HOME ALONE"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Jessica Rothwell

Family supporting father with Motor Neurone Disease who can't leave home.
Oldham dad Dwayne Wells needs £53,000 to be able to leave his house.
Dwayne Wells from Dobcross who was diagnosed with Motor Neurone Disease just weeks after his wedding needs £53,000 to simply leave his house.

FULL REPORT: http://TheOldhamTimes.co.uk/news/24767910.family-supporting-father-mnd-cant-leave-home

If you've been affected by issues raised in this article, please visit InformingBritain.com/Advice for support pages on Motor Neurone Disease.

The Independent: "KEIR'S BIG IDEA? PUT MORE BOBBIES BACK ON THE BEAT"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: David Maddox

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer refreshes pre-election pledge of safer streets as key part of 'plan for change'.

Warrington Guardian: "MURDERER'S BID TO CUT JAIL TIME"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Nathan Okell

Killer Eddie Ratcliffe convicted of murdering Birchwood teenager Brianna Ghey is appealing to challenge his sentence.

FULL REPORT: WarringtonGuardian.co.uk/news/24759685.eddie-ratcliffe-appeal-challenge-brianna-ghey-murder-sentence

Morning Star: "WORKPLACE IS WHERE WE'LL STOP THE FAR RIGHT IN THEIR TRACKS"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Ceren Sagir

Workplaces are key battlegrounds to defeat Far-Right, Unions hear.
The workplace is a key battleground on which we must defeat the Far Right, unions heard at the TUC Racial Justice and Equality Conference today.

FULL REPORT: MorningStarOnline.co.uk/article/workplaces-are-key-battlegrounds-defeat-far-right-unions-hear

The Scotsman: "SNP'S VOW TO END TWO-CHILD BENEFIT CAP"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: David Bol

Challenge to Labour as Robison outlines Budget with key pledge.
'Record' funding for NHS and councils, culture gets £34m lifeline.

Northwich & Winsford Guardian: "TEARS WILL BE SHED"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Lewis Grundell

Members of a Community Group which supports socially disadvantaged people have been left heartbroken at its possible closure.

Daily Star: "PSYCHIC SUMMIT AXED.. DUE TO UNFORESEEN CIRCUMSTANCES"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Kate Nelson

Totally 100 percent legit psychics were left rather surprised after a psychic evening was cancelled at a village hotel.

Knutsford Guardian: "BLACK BIN PICK-UPS TO GO THREE-WEEKLY"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Belinda Ryan

Cheshire East Council approves three-weekly black bin collections.
The environment and communities committee narrowly approved the new collections.
Three-weekly black bin collections will be introduced across Cheshire East from April 2026 with one councillor saying, 'the fact is we can't afford to not do this'.

FULL REPORT: KnutsfordGuardian.co.uk/news/24756642.cheshire-east-council-approves-three-weekly-black-bin-collections

Glasgow Times: "MASKED THIEVES LEAVE SHOP CUSTOMERS 'INTIMIDATED'"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Nicole Mitchell

Masked thieves have left supermarket customers "intimidated and afraid".
Calls for Glasgow supermarket to hire security due to shoplifting.

FULL REPORT: GlasgowTimes.co.uk/news/24771739.calls-glasgow-supermarket-hire-security-due-shoplifting

The Messenger: "SCABIES CONCERN AT ASYLUM SEEKER HOTEL"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Jack Tooth

There is no movement in or out of asylum accommodation at Cresta Court Hotel after a number of cases of the contagious condition scabies.

FULL REPORT: MessengerNewspapers.co.uk/news/24768258.altrincham-concern-cresta-court-outbreak-scabies

Bury Times: "BOWLED OVER BY SERIOUS FLOODING"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Lisa Valentine

The bowling green at Nuttall Park Bowling Club has suffered 'thousands of pounds' worth of damage.
A Bowling Club is asking nearby businesses for support after it suffered extensive flood damage following Storm Bert.
Ramsbottom Bowling Club issues plea after flood damage.

FULL REPORT: BuryTimes.co.uk/news/24768954.ramsbottom-bowling-club-issues-plea-flood-damage

The Yorkshire Post: "'REGIONS HELD BACK BY LACK OF GROWTH'"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Ralph Blackburn

Report calls for less emphasis on academic qualifications.
Social mobility is being held back by lack of economic growth and innovation across Yorkshire.

The Guardian: "STARMER PLEDGES CRACKDOWN ON CRIME IN BID TO REBOOT PREMIERSHIP"

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer will attempt to reset his premiership with a series of pledges to show he is "delivering change".

The Bolton News: "POLICE CHIEF IN PLEDGE OVER SAFETY OF ROADS"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Will Abbott

Bolton police District Commander shares passion to make roads safer.
Chief Superintendent Helen Critchley has been appointed as the new District Commander in Bolton.
Bolton's new police District Commander has spoken about her passion to make the borough's roads safer.

FULL REPORT: TheBoltonNews.co.uk/news/24769546.bolton-police-district-commander-shares-passion-make-roads-safer

Melton Times: "STEP INTO CHRISTMAS!"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Nick Rennie

Spectacular Tree Festival kicks off the town's Festive Season.
Christmas lights switch-on and market set to take place.

FULL REPORT: MeltonTimes.co.uk/lifestyle/christmas/the-big-christmas-lights-switch-on-in-melton-mowbray-4863250

Scottish Daily Mail: "WHAT AN ABSOLUTE TURKEY!"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Michael Blackley

The SNP's Budget has been slammed as it emerged tens of thousands will be dragged into paying higher rates on Income Tax.

FULL STORY: DailyMail.co.uk/news/article-14158897

Tyldesley And Atherton Leigh Journal: "SAVE 'VITAL' POST OFFICE"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Conal Cunningham

Jo Platt MP has launched a campaign to save Leigh's Post Office on Silk Street from the threat of closure.

FULL REPORT: LeighJournal.co.uk/news/24749757.jo-platt-mp-leads-campaign-save-post-office-threat-closure

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INFORMING BRITAIN PRESS PREVIEW: THURSDAY 28 NOVEMBER 2024 - TOMORROW'S PAPERS TODAY | INFORMING BRITAIN PAPERS

27/11/2024

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Welcome to your rundown of headlines on a selection of British Newspapers' Front Pages for Thursday 28 November 2024.

Follow #IBPapers on 𝕏 and #IBPapers on BlueSky 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.

Northwich & Winsford Guardian: "MUM KEPT BABY IN BED DRAWER"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Nathan Okell

A cruel Cheshire woman who kept her baby in a drawer under her bed for almost three years has been jailed.

FULL REPORT: NorthwichGuardian.co.uk/news/24753098.cruel-cheshire-woman-kept-baby-hidden-drawer-bed-years

The National: "UK FACING LEGAL CHALLENGE OVER WEAPONS SALES"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Hamish Morrison

UK Government could be forced into an immediate ban on arms sales to Israel.

FULL REPORT: TheNational.Scot/news/24755085.uk-government-faces-total-israeli-arms-embargo-legal-challenge

The Yorkshire Post: "ACTION CALL TO REVIVE UK'S HIGH STREETS"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Ruby Kitchen / Ralph Blackburn

High Streets can only thrive if people can access them easily, a Lords report warns.

Lancashire Telegraph: "NEW ALARM BELLS OVER M65 SAFETY"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Bill Jacobs

A second East Lancashire local authority is to debate a call for an urgent review of M65 safety following a spate of crashes.

FULL REPORT: LancashireTelegraph.co.uk/news/24753806.burnley-council-call-review-m65-safety-accidents

Bury Times: "'CALLOUS' ACTIONS BLAST AFTER DEATH"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Alice Gerrard

A coroner says that the friend and mother who owned the flat where a Kimberley McAssey died were "callous" and "calculated".

FULL REPORT: BuryTimes.co.uk/news/24752827.prestwich-womans-death-unascertained-due-lack-evidence

Melton Times: "'WE'RE THE UK'S NUMBER ONE!'"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Nick Rennie

Melton Charity Shop voted the nation's favourite.
The Hangar has raised £3.5m for Air Ambulance.

FULL REPORT: MeltonTimes.co.uk/lifestyle/shopping/melton-charity-store-named-the-uks-favourite-4876060

Tyldesley And Atherton Leigh Journal: "TOWN VISION FOR FUTURE STEP CLOSER"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Conal Cunningham

New details have been published on the future of Leigh's Civic Square and Market ahead of the town's multi-million pound regeneration.

Warrington Guardian: "SIX ARRESTED IN DAWN RAID"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Nathan Okell

Six people have been arrested by police after dawn raids were conducted across Warrington.

FULL REPORT: WarringtonGuardian.co.uk/news/24753501.six-people-arrested-dawn-drug-raids-police-across-warrington

Glasgow Times: "OFFICERS IN CRACKDOWN ON THIEVES"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Eszter Tárnai

Police Officers have taken part in a special day of action in Glasgow City Centre in a bid to reduce shoplifting.

Royston Crow: "HAVE YOUR SAY ON ENERGY NETWORK PLAN"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Anne Suslak

Villagers are invited to have their say on plans for a "cutting-edge" energy network in Melbourn.

FULL REPORT: Royston-Crow.co.uk/news/24752133.consultation-opens-melbourn-energy-superloop-plans

The Messenger: "10 YEARS IN PRISON FOR SEX ABUSER"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Jack Tooth

A man has been sentenced to more than a decade in prison for sexually abusing victims including a young girl aged around five.

FULL REPORT: MessengerNewspapers.co.uk/news/24744558.pervert-sentenced-sexual-assault-including-young-girl

Financial Times: "DOUBTS OVER BARNIER'S FUTURE PROMPT SELL-OFF IN FRENCH BONDS AND STOCKS"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Ian Smith / Leila Abboud

Budget rift imperils premier.
Draft plan for €60bn of cuts and tax rises.
Le Pen flexes muscles.

Knutsford Guardian: "MARKET HALL'S £200K REVAMP"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Barbara Jordan

Knutsford Market Hall is to undergo a £200,000 makeover with work set to start in January.

FULL REPORT: KnutsfordGuardian.co.uk/news/24734743.knutsford-market-hall-closes-january-200k-mini-makeover

Scottish Daily Mail: "NOW SNP PLANS TO CUT SPEED LIMIT BY 10MPH"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Michael Blackley

SNP plan to cut National Speed Limit by 10MPH in 'nanny state' proposal that critics say will make journeys take longer.

FULL REPORT: DailyMail.co.uk/news/article-14133971

The Oldham Times: "FAMILY'S BID TO ELIMINATE ROAD DEATHS"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Alice Gerrard

The family of Frankie Hough who died after being killed in a crash caused by a dangerous driver has joined a new campaign to reduce road deaths.

FULL REPORT: TheOldhamTimes.co.uk/news/24742462.frankie-houghs-family-give-backing-vision-zero-project

The Daily Telegraph: "BADENOCH TORIES FAILED ON MIGRATION"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Nick Gutteridge

Kemi Badenoch has admitted that the Conservatives "got it wrong" on immigration in her first major speech as Conservative Party leader.

FULL REPORT: TELEGRAPH.CO.UK/politics/2024/11/27/kemi-badenoch-admits-tories-failed-on-migration

The Bolton News: "PRIMARK OPENS... ON QUEUE"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Liam Milton / Leah Collins

Around 500 eager shoppers gathered in a Shopping Centre this morning ahead of a highly-anticipated store's grand opening.

FULL REPORT: TheBoltonNews.co.uk/news/24754341.boltons-primark-stores-opening-day-sees-500-shoppers-queue

Metro (England): "£177M: IT COULD BE WHO?"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Katie Boyden

A search is under way for a National Lottery winner - who may not even know they have won a £177 million fortune.

St. Helens Star: "WE'RE SO PROUD OF YOU ALL"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Conal Cunningham

Wonderland Centre founder 'so proud' of Pride Of St. Helens award win.

FULL REPORT: StHelensStar.co.uk/news/24751164.wonderland-centre-founder-so-proud-pride-st-helens-award-win

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INFORMING BRITAIN PRESS PREVIEW: THURSDAY 21 NOVEMBER 2024 - TOMORROW'S PAPERS TODAY | INFORMING BRITAIN PAPERS

20/11/2024

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Welcome to your rundown of headlines on a selection of British Newspapers' Front Pages for Thursday 21 November 2024.

Follow #IBPapers on 𝕏 and #IBPapers on BlueSky 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.

Northwich & Winsford Guardian: "I'VE HAD SAME BRAIN OP AS DAVINA"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Matt Hancock-Bruce

Mum Laura Taylor who underwent the same brain surgery as Davina McCall says life has never looked more beautiful.

FULL REPORT: http://NorthwichGuardian.co.uk/news/24733982.hartford-mum-underwent-brain-surgery-davina-mccall

The Yorkshire Post: "BID TO GET 10,000 IN REGION INTO WORK"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Chris Burn

A 'trailblazer' pilot scheme to get 10,000 people in South Yorkshire back into work could start next year.

The Messenger: "MAN ADMITS TO SOCIAL MEDIA RACIST COMMENT"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Kent Lawlor

A former Estate Agency manager from Sale has admitted to posting a racist comment on Social Media following the Euro 2020 final.

FULL REPORT: MessengerNewspapers.co.uk/news/24724396.sale-man-admits-racist-post-england-players

Bury Times: "STREET STABBING SHOCKS RESIDENTS"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Lisa Valentine

A man sustained "serious injuries" in a stabbing in Unsworth on Sunday 17 November.

FULL REPORT: BuryTimes.co.uk/news/24731576.unsworth-stabbing-leaves-man-serious-injuries

Lancashire Telegraph: "FARMERS IN TAX U-TURN APPEAL"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Jack Stott

East Lancashire farmers have said "it is hard enough as it is" after Government announced a change to Agricultural Inheritance Tax.

FULL REPORT: LancashireTelegraph.co.uk/news/24737752.east-lancashire-farmers-react-inheritance-tax-hike/

St. Helens Star: "INVESTIGATION AFTER MAN'S BRIDGE FALL"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Simon Mulligan

A police watchdog are investigating the death of a man who fell from a bridge on the East Lancashire Road.

FULL REPORT: StHelensStar.co.uk/news/24725362.iopc-investigate-death-man-fell-east-lancs-bridge

Royston Crow: "TAX WILL BE 'DEATH KNELL' FOR FARMERS"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Anne Suslak

Farmers in South Cambridgeshire have raised concerns about the impact of the 'Family Farm Tax' with MP Pippa Heylings.

FULL REPORT: Royston-Crow.co.uk/news/24735976.south-cambs-mp-warns-impact-family-farm-tax

Knutsford Guardian: "'PLEASE DON'T SHUT OUR RESTAURANT'"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Belinda Ryan

Elderly residents in tears over Cheshire East's meals service closure.
The Oakmere residents told Knutsford Guardian how this would affect them.

FULL REPORT: KnutsfordGuardian.co.uk/news/24727997.elderly-residents-tears-cheshire-easts-meals-service-closure

The Bolton News: "'YOU COULD SEE LIGHT THROUGH YOUR BONES'"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Eoin McCaul

Veteran John Morris is demanding recognition of the devastating health impacts of Britain’s nuclear weapons programme.

FULL REPORT: TheBoltonNews.co.uk/news/24735866.britains-nuclear-bomb-scandal-features-little-lever-veteran

Melton Times: "CAR PARK DISPUTE REVS UP"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Nick Rennie

Melton Borough Council increases short stay parking charge.
Traders' group unhappy with Melton council parking changes.

FULL REPORT: MeltonTimes.co.uk/lifestyle/shopping/traders-group-unhappy-with-melton-council-parking-changes-4871945

Tyldesley And Atherton Leigh Journal: "'HELP US MAKE IT SPECIAL FOR HIM'"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Kelsey Maxwell

Help to make the last Christmas of five-year-old boy a special one.

FULL REPORT: LeighJournal.co.uk/news/24728584.help-make-last-christmas-five-year-old-boy-special-one

Birmingham Mail: "50 YEARS: ALWAYS IN OUR HEARTS"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Nathan Clarke

On the 50th anniversary of the Birmingham pub bombings, join Birmingham Mail in supporting the victims' families who continue to fight for justice.

FULL REPORT: BirminghamMail.co.uk/news/midlands-news/birmingham-pub-bombings-50th-anniversary-30397760

The Oldham Times: "DEPRAVED COP JAILED FOR CHILD SEXUAL ASSAULT"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Kent Lawlor

A former Oldham Police Officer sexually assaulted a young girl while he was responding to an incident.

FULL REPORT: TheOldhamTimes.co.uk/news/24721610.vile-former-oldham-police-officer-abused-trust

Metro (England): "FAREWELL LIAM"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Kitty Chrisp

Liam Payne has been laid to rest following a funeral service attended by his family and celebrity friends, including One Direction and Simon Cowell.

FULL REPORT: METRO.CO.UK/2024/11/20/girls-aloud-arrive-liam-paynes-funeral-one-direction-also-expected-22028331

Warrington Guardian: "MAN ADMITS CAR MEET DEATH"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Ella Wilcox

A man who was charged with causing the death of a 20-year-old by dangerous driving has pleaded guilty.
Mason Hodgson, of Glen Road in Leeds, appeared at Liverpool Crown Court.

FULL REPORT: WarringtonGuardian.co.uk/news/24733874.man-23-pleads-guilty-causing-death-sam-harding

Glasgow Times: "BOMB ALERT AT CITY BUS STATION"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Eszter Tárnai / Ben Waddell

The bomb squad has been pictured 'moving into' Glasgow's Buchanan Street Bus Station amid an incident.

FULL REPORT: GlasgowTimes.co.uk/news/scottish-news/24739546.bomb-squad-pictured-moving-into-glasgow-bus-station

Daily Mirror: "FAREWELL LIAM"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Christopher Bucktin

It took just one word to sum up the depth of sorrow at Liam Payne's funeral - "Daddy".

The National: "'TRIDENT ISN'T A DETERRENT IT'S A TARGET'"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: James Walker

Hosting nuclear submarines in the Clyde isn't a deterrent but makes Scotland a “target" amid escalating tension between Russia and the UK, campaigners have stressed.

FULL REPORT: TheNational.Scot/news/24739480.fears-nuclear-target-trident-amid-escalation-tension-russia

The Daily Telegraph: "DEFENCE CUTS AS UK MISSILES HIT RUSSIA"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Danielle Sheridan

Six major programmes across the Armed Forces, including Army's main fleet of drones, scrapped on day Ukraine unleashes British missiles.

FULL REPORT: TELEGRAPH.CO.UK/politics/2024/11/20/government-slashes-500m-from-defence-as-storm-shadows-fired

Scottish Daily Mail: "UP TO 12 BRITISH STORM SHADOWS FIRED INTO RUSSIA"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Mark Nicol

Ukranian Forces unleashed British-made cruise missiles on Russia for the first time on Wednesday 20 November 2024.

The Guardian: "UKRAINE ATTACKS TARGETS IN RUSSIA WITH UK MISSILES FOR THE FIRST TIME"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Dan Sabbagh / Andrew Roth

Storm Shadow missile attack comes day after Kyiv used US-supplied long-range weapons to strike within Russia.

FULL REPORT: TheGuardian.com/world/2024/nov/20/ukraine-uk-missiles-strike-russia

The Independent: "NOW UKRAINE FIRES BRITISH MISSILES AT RUSSIA FOR FIRST TIME"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: David Maddox / Alex Croft

Ukraine has fired British long-range Storm Shadow missiles into Russian territory for the first time, The Independent understands.

FULL REPORT: INDEPENDENT.CO.UK/news/world/europe/ukraine-storm-shadow-russia-kyiv-atacms-b2650641.html

Daily Star: "ARMAGEDDON A NUCLEAR BUNKER!"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Kate Nelson

Thousands of Brits are looking to treat themselves to a £150K fancy-dan Nuclear Fallout Shelter in case World War 3 breaks out.

Daily Express: "BRITISH STORM SHADOW MISSILES FIRED AT RUSSIA"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Martyn Brown / Michael Knowles

British Storm Shadow missiles have been fired into Russia for the first time in a dramatic escalation of The Ukraine War.

Daily Mail: "UP TO 12 BRITISH STORM SHADOWS FIRED INTO RUSSIA"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Mark Nicol

Ukranian Forces unleashed British-made cruise missiles on Russia for the first time on Wednesday 20 November 2024.

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INFORMING BRITAIN PRESS PREVIEW: THURSDAY 14 NOVEMBER 2024 - TOMORROW'S PAPERS TODAY | INFORMING BRITAIN PAPERS

13/11/2024

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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.

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