Welcome to your official rundown of headlines on a selection of Newspapers' Front Pages for Friday 28 November 2025.
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This is a selection of newspaper publications from United Kingdom, and around the world.
All papers are from within United Kingdom, unless otherwise stated.
If the leading story is available, links will be provided.
This page will be updated as the headlines come in.
Browse through #IBPapers on 𝕏, and #IBPapers on BlueSky, to keep up with the latest from Informing Britain Papers on Social Media.
This is a selection of newspaper publications from United Kingdom, and around the world.
All papers are from within United Kingdom, unless otherwise stated.
If the leading story is available, links will be provided.
This page will be updated as the headlines come in.
Bromsgrove Standard: "'SECOND CITY HAS SOLUTION'"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Ryan Smith
A plea has been issued for Birmingham to 'intervene immediately' and take the burden of housing to 'protect Bromsgrove's green belt'.
FULL REPORT: BromsgroveStandard.co.uk/news/plea-for-birmingham-to-step-in-and-save-bromsgroves-green-belt
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Ryan Smith
A plea has been issued for Birmingham to 'intervene immediately' and take the burden of housing to 'protect Bromsgrove's green belt'.
FULL REPORT: BromsgroveStandard.co.uk/news/plea-for-birmingham-to-step-in-and-save-bromsgroves-green-belt
| Morning Star: "'DISMAL' PM BRAGS AS WORKING CLASS FEELS THE SQUEEZE" LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Berny Torre Sir Keir Starmer (Prime Minister - United Kingdom) has defended his Labour Party Government's tax-raising Budget, despite official predictions of a "truly dismal" impact on household spending power. FULL REPORT: MorningStarOnline.co.uk/article/truly-dismal | Morning Star (Sport/Back Page): "NEWCASTLE CONDEMNS POLICE BRUTALITY" LEAD SPORT CORRESPONDENT: Berny Torre Newcastle United are to complain over "unacceptable treatment" their fans endured following a 2-1 defeat at Marseille in the UEFA Champions League. FULL REPORT: MorningStarOnline.co.uk/article/newcastle-complain-over-treatment-supporters-marseille |
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Coventry Standard: "LATEST PLAN FOR STADIUM FAILS TO CONVINCE GROUPS"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Andy Morris
A new proposal to bring Motorsports to Coventry Stadium in Brandon alongside new housing has been branded a 'sham and a deception' by campaigners.
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Andy Morris
A new proposal to bring Motorsports to Coventry Stadium in Brandon alongside new housing has been branded a 'sham and a deception' by campaigners.
The Independent: "IFS: REEVES BROKE MANIFESTO PROMISE. PM: NO, SHE DIDN'T"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Kate Devlin / Millie Cooke
The Budget will fail to boost Britain's growth, leading economists have warned, as Sir Keir Starmer was forced to deny that The Labour Party had midled the public over their record £26billion tax rises.
FULL REPORT: Independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/reeves-budget-keir-starmer-ifs-growth-tax-national-insurance-manifesto-b2873830.html
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Kate Devlin / Millie Cooke
The Budget will fail to boost Britain's growth, leading economists have warned, as Sir Keir Starmer was forced to deny that The Labour Party had midled the public over their record £26billion tax rises.
FULL REPORT: Independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/reeves-budget-keir-starmer-ifs-growth-tax-national-insurance-manifesto-b2873830.html
Rugby & Lutterworth Observer: "LATEST PLAN FOR STADIUM FAILS TO CONVINCE GROUPS"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Andy Morris
A new proposal to bring Motorsports to Coventry Stadium in Brandon alongside new housing has been branded a 'sham and a deception' by campaigners.
FULL REPORT: RugbyObserver.co.uk/news/new-proposal-to-bring-motorsports-back-to-coventry-stadium-alongside-new-housing-branded-a-sham-by-campaigners-59104
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Andy Morris
A new proposal to bring Motorsports to Coventry Stadium in Brandon alongside new housing has been branded a 'sham and a deception' by campaigners.
FULL REPORT: RugbyObserver.co.uk/news/new-proposal-to-bring-motorsports-back-to-coventry-stadium-alongside-new-housing-branded-a-sham-by-campaigners-59104
Metro (South Edition): "PM HAILS BIG MIGRATION FALL"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Aine Fox
Net Migration into the United Kingdom has fallen by two-thirds in a year with 204,000 more people arriving than leaving.
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Aine Fox
Net Migration into the United Kingdom has fallen by two-thirds in a year with 204,000 more people arriving than leaving.
Malvern Observer: "HIGH PRAISE FOR DRIVERS WHO RESCUED MAN"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Philippa Mingins
Rescuing a man from a burning car while delivering shopping was all in a day's work for a heroic Worcester duo.
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Philippa Mingins
Rescuing a man from a burning car while delivering shopping was all in a day's work for a heroic Worcester duo.
Daily Express: "YOUR DELAY IS 'STEALING PRECIOUS TIME AND CHOICE'"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Hanna Geissler
Every unnecessary delay to the Assisted Dying Bill is "stealing precious time and choice", terminally ill campaigners told peers.
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Hanna Geissler
Every unnecessary delay to the Assisted Dying Bill is "stealing precious time and choice", terminally ill campaigners told peers.
Worcester Observer: "HIGH PRAISE FOR DRIVERS WHO RESCUED MAN"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Philippa Mingins
Supermarket delivery drivers Ben Rowe and Leo Kuriakose have been recognised by the Worcestershire Safeguarding Adults Board for their efforts in helping a man trapped in a burning car.
FULL REPORT: WorcesterObserver.co.uk/news/supermarket-delivery-drivers-rescue-man-from-burning-car-in-worcester
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Philippa Mingins
Supermarket delivery drivers Ben Rowe and Leo Kuriakose have been recognised by the Worcestershire Safeguarding Adults Board for their efforts in helping a man trapped in a burning car.
FULL REPORT: WorcesterObserver.co.uk/news/supermarket-delivery-drivers-rescue-man-from-burning-car-in-worcester
Daily Star: "I'M A CELEB: GET ME BIG TELLY DEAL!"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Ed Gleave
Jungle star Jack Osbourne has been secretly filming a paranormal series in a bid to be a huge TV host.
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LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Ed Gleave
Jungle star Jack Osbourne has been secretly filming a paranormal series in a bid to be a huge TV host.
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Kidderminster Standard: "INSPECTION HIGHLIGHTS CARE HOME CONCERNS"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Ryan Smith
A Care Home in Kidderminster has been placed in Special Measures after the Care Quality Commission found evidence indicating people were 'at risk of harm'.
FULL REPORT: KidderminsterStandard.co.uk/news/kidderminster-care-home-in-special-measures-after-damning-report
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Ryan Smith
A Care Home in Kidderminster has been placed in Special Measures after the Care Quality Commission found evidence indicating people were 'at risk of harm'.
FULL REPORT: KidderminsterStandard.co.uk/news/kidderminster-care-home-in-special-measures-after-damning-report
The Times: "'DAY ONE' PROTECTION OF WORKERS ABANDONED"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Oliver Wright / Aubrey Allegretti / Stefan Boscia
Keir Starmer is facing a revolt from Labour MPs after abandoning a manifesto pledge to give workers the right to claim unfair dismissal from "day one", a policy championed by Angela Rayner.
FULL REPORT: TheTimes.com/uk/politics/article/labour-one-day-workers-rights-reforms-sl9gvqcfs
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Oliver Wright / Aubrey Allegretti / Stefan Boscia
Keir Starmer is facing a revolt from Labour MPs after abandoning a manifesto pledge to give workers the right to claim unfair dismissal from "day one", a policy championed by Angela Rayner.
FULL REPORT: TheTimes.com/uk/politics/article/labour-one-day-workers-rights-reforms-sl9gvqcfs
Stratford Observer: "SAFETY IS CONCERN AS FESTIVE MARKETS RETURN"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Philippa Mingins
Boasting some 200 stalls on Waterside in Henley Street and Bridge Street, it will be safety first once more as Christmas Markets return to Stratford.
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Philippa Mingins
Boasting some 200 stalls on Waterside in Henley Street and Bridge Street, it will be safety first once more as Christmas Markets return to Stratford.
Daily Mirror: "DANDO COPS' SERBIAN HITMAN PROBE"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Tom Pettifor
Detectives are probing a Serbian assassin over Jill Dando's unsolved murder, Daily Mirror can reveal.
Cold case officers are set to examine raw footage of an unidentified man, who was caught on camera on the gunman's likely escape route, about 20 minutes after Jill Dando was shot.
FULL REPORT: Mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/jill-dando-murder-milorad-ulemek-36317652
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Tom Pettifor
Detectives are probing a Serbian assassin over Jill Dando's unsolved murder, Daily Mirror can reveal.
Cold case officers are set to examine raw footage of an unidentified man, who was caught on camera on the gunman's likely escape route, about 20 minutes after Jill Dando was shot.
FULL REPORT: Mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/jill-dando-murder-milorad-ulemek-36317652
Droitwich Standard: "'HELP WITH BEATLE DAD WOULD BE FAB'"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Ryan Smith
Wheels have been set in motion for a town tribute to former Droitwich Spa High School teacher Chas Newby, 65 years after he was a bassist for The Beatles.
FULL REPORT: DroitwichStandard.co.uk/news/tribute-calls-for-the-droitwich-spa-high-teacher-who-was-the-beatles-bassist
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Ryan Smith
Wheels have been set in motion for a town tribute to former Droitwich Spa High School teacher Chas Newby, 65 years after he was a bassist for The Beatles.
FULL REPORT: DroitwichStandard.co.uk/news/tribute-calls-for-the-droitwich-spa-high-teacher-who-was-the-beatles-bassist
The Times Scotland: "'DAY ONE' PROTECTION OF WORKERS ABANDONED"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Oliver Wright / Aubrey Allegretti / Stefan Boscia
Keir Starmer is facing a revolt from Labour MPs after abandoning a manifesto pledge to give workers the right to claim unfair dismissal from "day one", a policy championed by Angela Rayner.
FULL REPORT: TheTimes.com/uk/politics/article/labour-one-day-workers-rights-reforms-sl9gvqcfs
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Oliver Wright / Aubrey Allegretti / Stefan Boscia
Keir Starmer is facing a revolt from Labour MPs after abandoning a manifesto pledge to give workers the right to claim unfair dismissal from "day one", a policy championed by Angela Rayner.
FULL REPORT: TheTimes.com/uk/politics/article/labour-one-day-workers-rights-reforms-sl9gvqcfs
Solihull Observer: "INSPIRED BY HER BATTLE TO HELP OTHERS FIGHT CANCER"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Sarah Mason
Catherine Paul is fronting new awareness campaign led by Roy Castle Lung Cancer Foundation after the biggest shock of her life.
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Sarah Mason
Catherine Paul is fronting new awareness campaign led by Roy Castle Lung Cancer Foundation after the biggest shock of her life.
Scottish Daily Mail: "THE BRAIN DRAIN FROM STARMER'S SOCIALIST CHAOS"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: David Barrett
Britain is facing a new 'brain drain' that threatens to add to the pain of Rachel Reeves' disastrous Budget.
Official figures yesterday revealed an exodus of young Britons while Asylum Seekers now make up nearly half of Net Migration.
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: David Barrett
Britain is facing a new 'brain drain' that threatens to add to the pain of Rachel Reeves' disastrous Budget.
Official figures yesterday revealed an exodus of young Britons while Asylum Seekers now make up nearly half of Net Migration.
The Redditch & Alcester Standard: "SAFETY FEARS OVER LIBRARY"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Ashleigh Osborne
Four borough councillors have raised their concerns about the new Libraries Unlocked scheme operating at Redditch Library.
FULL REPORT: RedditchStandard.co.uk/news/libraries-unlocked-launched-at-redditch-library
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Ashleigh Osborne
Four borough councillors have raised their concerns about the new Libraries Unlocked scheme operating at Redditch Library.
FULL REPORT: RedditchStandard.co.uk/news/libraries-unlocked-launched-at-redditch-library
Daily Mail: "THE BRAIN DRAIN FROM STARMER'S SOCIALIST CHAOS"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: David Barrett
Britain is facing a new 'brain drain' that threatens to add to the pain of Rachel Reeves' disastrous Budget.
Official figures yesterday revealed an exodus of young Britons while Asylum Seekers now make up nearly half of Net Migration.
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: David Barrett
Britain is facing a new 'brain drain' that threatens to add to the pain of Rachel Reeves' disastrous Budget.
Official figures yesterday revealed an exodus of young Britons while Asylum Seekers now make up nearly half of Net Migration.
Leamington Observer: "SAFETY CONCERNS COULD SEE COUNCIL ABANDON X"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Ian Hughes
Warwick District Council is considering ditching Social Media platform X – formerly known as Twitter.
Councilors recently agreed to "suspend all use of X immediately" over increasing safety concerns since the world's richest man Elon Musk bought the platform three years ago.
FULL REPORT: LeamingtonObserver.co.uk/news/council-chiefs-consider-ditching-x
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Ian Hughes
Warwick District Council is considering ditching Social Media platform X – formerly known as Twitter.
Councilors recently agreed to "suspend all use of X immediately" over increasing safety concerns since the world's richest man Elon Musk bought the platform three years ago.
FULL REPORT: LeamingtonObserver.co.uk/news/council-chiefs-consider-ditching-x
The Scotsman: "'CRIMINALITY' FEARS OVER DESTRUCTION OF RECORDS"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: David Bol
Health Secretary Neil Gray has ordered an immediate investigation by NHS chiefs after Medical Records linked to a Public Inquiry into the actions of disgraced surgeon Sam Eljamel were destroyed, amid fears over the "distinct possibility of criminality" at play.
FULL REPORT: Scotsman.com/news/politics/eljamel-inquiry-evidence-destruction-snp-neil-gray-nhs-tayside-5421199
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: David Bol
Health Secretary Neil Gray has ordered an immediate investigation by NHS chiefs after Medical Records linked to a Public Inquiry into the actions of disgraced surgeon Sam Eljamel were destroyed, amid fears over the "distinct possibility of criminality" at play.
FULL REPORT: Scotsman.com/news/politics/eljamel-inquiry-evidence-destruction-snp-neil-gray-nhs-tayside-5421199
Evesham Observer: "TV FAVOURITE WILL HEAD NEXT YEAR'S BATTLE EVENT"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Lise Evans
TV historian and author Professor Alice Roberts has been announced as the headline speaker at next year’s Battle of Evesham Festival.
FULL REPORT: EveshamObserver.co.uk/news/alice-roberts-announced-as-headline-speaker-at-battle-of-evesham-2026
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Lise Evans
TV historian and author Professor Alice Roberts has been announced as the headline speaker at next year’s Battle of Evesham Festival.
FULL REPORT: EveshamObserver.co.uk/news/alice-roberts-announced-as-headline-speaker-at-battle-of-evesham-2026
The Daily Telegraph: "STARMER RIPS UP RAYNER'S RIGHTS BILL"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Daniel Martin / Szu Ping Chan
Sir Keir Starmer has scrapped a flagship pledge in the Workers' Rights Bill championed by Angela Rayner.
FULL REPORT: Telegraph.co.uk/politics/2025/11/27/starmer-u-turns-on-workers-rights-reforms-labour
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Daniel Martin / Szu Ping Chan
Sir Keir Starmer has scrapped a flagship pledge in the Workers' Rights Bill championed by Angela Rayner.
FULL REPORT: Telegraph.co.uk/politics/2025/11/27/starmer-u-turns-on-workers-rights-reforms-labour
The Bolton News: "M&S TARGETING TOWN FOR NEW FOOD-ONLY STORE"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Joe Harrigan
Bolton in Greater Manchester is on a list of areas where Marks and Spencer are looking to open new stores across the country.
FULL REPORT: TheBoltonNews.co.uk/news/25653598.marks-spencer-return-bolton-targets-unveiled
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Joe Harrigan
Bolton in Greater Manchester is on a list of areas where Marks and Spencer are looking to open new stores across the country.
FULL REPORT: TheBoltonNews.co.uk/news/25653598.marks-spencer-return-bolton-targets-unveiled
The Guardian: "MINISTERS DITCH MANIFESTO PLEDGE FOR JOB PROTECTION FROM DAY ONE"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Jessica Elgot / Richard Partington
A flagship policy that would have given workers the right to claim unfair dismissal after their first day on the job is to be ditched by the government in favour of a six month-threshold.
FULL REPORT: TheGuardian.com/law/2025/nov/27/government-to-ditch-day-one-unfair-dismissal-policy-from-workers-rights-bill
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Jessica Elgot / Richard Partington
A flagship policy that would have given workers the right to claim unfair dismissal after their first day on the job is to be ditched by the government in favour of a six month-threshold.
FULL REPORT: TheGuardian.com/law/2025/nov/27/government-to-ditch-day-one-unfair-dismissal-policy-from-workers-rights-bill
Lancashire Telegraph: "PERVERT'S ASSAULT ON SLEEPING CHILD"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Jack Stott
John McDonald, a Blackburn paedophile of Orkney Close, has been jailed after sexually assaulting a sleeping child.
FULL REPORT: LancashireTelegraph.co.uk/news/25654917.blackburn-paedophile-jailed-sexual-assault-offence
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Jack Stott
John McDonald, a Blackburn paedophile of Orkney Close, has been jailed after sexually assaulting a sleeping child.
FULL REPORT: LancashireTelegraph.co.uk/news/25654917.blackburn-paedophile-jailed-sexual-assault-offence
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