Welcome to your official rundown of headlines on a selection of Newspapers' Front Pages for Friday 29 August 2025.
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This is a selection of newspaper publications from United Kingdom, it may not be all of the Front Pages.
If the leading story is available, links will be provided.
This page will be updated as the headlines come in.
Here are tonight's Page 1 previews.
Browse through #IBPapers on 𝕏, and #IBPapers on BlueSky, to keep up with the latest from Informing Britain Papers on Social Media.
This is a selection of newspaper publications from United Kingdom, it may not be all of the Front Pages.
If the leading story is available, links will be provided.
This page will be updated as the headlines come in.
Here are tonight's Page 1 previews.
Daily Express: "FRENCH POLICE 'WON'T GO IN SEA' TO STOP BOATS"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Michael Knowles
French police sparked fury after revealing officers don't "really want to go into the water" to stop record numbers of migrants.
FULL REPORT: Express.co.uk/news/politics/2101565
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Michael Knowles
French police sparked fury after revealing officers don't "really want to go into the water" to stop record numbers of migrants.
FULL REPORT: Express.co.uk/news/politics/2101565
Coventry Observer: "HOME AT LAST - SKY BLUES CELEBRATE STADIUM DEAL"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Aaron Sutcliffe
"This is our home" - Coventry City have completed the purchase of the Coventry Building Society Arena in a landmark moment for the club.
FULL REPORT: CoventryObserver.co.uk/sport/football-coventry-city-complete-purchase-of-coventry-building-society-arena
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Aaron Sutcliffe
"This is our home" - Coventry City have completed the purchase of the Coventry Building Society Arena in a landmark moment for the club.
FULL REPORT: CoventryObserver.co.uk/sport/football-coventry-city-complete-purchase-of-coventry-building-society-arena
Daily Star: "X MARKS THE BOT"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Will Stone
MPs are using robots to write speeches and letters.
They'll be lucky to be back at the next General Election.
Hasta la vista, MPs!!!
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Will Stone
MPs are using robots to write speeches and letters.
They'll be lucky to be back at the next General Election.
Hasta la vista, MPs!!!
Glasgow Times: "'SHOCKING AND UNACCEPTABLE'"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Amanda Keenan
Darcey Tazzar files complaint after her mum was left on a hospital trolley for more than 12 hours.
AN NHS nurse was left in agony on a trolley for more than 12 hours at the hospital where she works, in what her family is calling a "shocking and unacceptable" failure of care.
FULL REPORT: GlasgowTimes.co.uk/news/25423569.nurse-left-agony-trolley-12-hours-glasgow-hospital/
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Amanda Keenan
Darcey Tazzar files complaint after her mum was left on a hospital trolley for more than 12 hours.
AN NHS nurse was left in agony on a trolley for more than 12 hours at the hospital where she works, in what her family is calling a "shocking and unacceptable" failure of care.
FULL REPORT: GlasgowTimes.co.uk/news/25423569.nurse-left-agony-trolley-12-hours-glasgow-hospital/
The Guardian: "RUSSIAN ENVOYS SUMMONED AS UK AND EU OFFICES HIT IN KYIV"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Aletha Adu, Jessica Elgot, Jennifer Rankin in Brussels and Dan Sabbagh
The United Kingdom and European Union have summoned their Russian envoys after overnight missile strikes on Kyiv killed at least 21 people and damaged the city's British Council and EU offices, in the deadliest aerial assault on the Ukrainian capital since the Alaska summit between Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump.
FULL REPORT: TheGuardian.com/politics/2025/aug/28/uk-summons-russian-ambassador-over-british-council-missile-damage-in-kyiv
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Aletha Adu, Jessica Elgot, Jennifer Rankin in Brussels and Dan Sabbagh
The United Kingdom and European Union have summoned their Russian envoys after overnight missile strikes on Kyiv killed at least 21 people and damaged the city's British Council and EU offices, in the deadliest aerial assault on the Ukrainian capital since the Alaska summit between Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump.
FULL REPORT: TheGuardian.com/politics/2025/aug/28/uk-summons-russian-ambassador-over-british-council-missile-damage-in-kyiv
Evesham Observer: "PROTEST PASSES WITHOUT INCIDENT AS FEW TURN OUT"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Lise Evans
A protest against illegal migration at Evesham Hotel on Coopers Lane in Evesham has passed peacefully, despite some heated exchanges between protesters and counter-protesters.
FULL REPORT: EveshamObserver.co.uk/news/evesham-anti-migrant-demo-met-with-counter-protesters-outside-asylum-seeker-hotel
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Lise Evans
A protest against illegal migration at Evesham Hotel on Coopers Lane in Evesham has passed peacefully, despite some heated exchanges between protesters and counter-protesters.
FULL REPORT: EveshamObserver.co.uk/news/evesham-anti-migrant-demo-met-with-counter-protesters-outside-asylum-seeker-hotel
Daily Record: "MSP 'PUT SECRET CAMERA IN PARTY TOILET'"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Paul Hutcheon / Mark McGivern
Colin Smyth - an MSP for The Labour Party - has been charged over allegations that a secret camera was placed in the Scottish Parliament toilets.
FULL REPORT: DailyRecord.co.uk/news/scottish-news/labour-msp-colin-smyth-put-35810787
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Paul Hutcheon / Mark McGivern
Colin Smyth - an MSP for The Labour Party - has been charged over allegations that a secret camera was placed in the Scottish Parliament toilets.
FULL REPORT: DailyRecord.co.uk/news/scottish-news/labour-msp-colin-smyth-put-35810787
State Times (Jammu & Kashmir): "RESCUE WORK UNDERWAY POST FLOODS IN JAMMU; 4 MORE BODIES FOUND"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Unlisted
A multiple agency operation has been underway in Jammu and Samba to rescue and rehabilitate the people whose properties were devastated in the floods.
FULL REPORT: StateTimes.IN/dc-reviews-flood-relief-restoration-measures-in-jammu-city
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Unlisted
A multiple agency operation has been underway in Jammu and Samba to rescue and rehabilitate the people whose properties were devastated in the floods.
FULL REPORT: StateTimes.IN/dc-reviews-flood-relief-restoration-measures-in-jammu-city
Droitwich Standard: "'HOSPITAL'S TREATMENT WAS A SIGHT TO BEHOLD'"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Sonny Rackham
A Medical Facility in Droitwich has been credited with restoring Louise Hatch's eyesight after years of her struggling with vision.
FULL REPORT: (Link to a sister news organisation) BromsgroveStandard.co.uk/news/bromsgrove-woman-rejoices-as-her-sight-is-restored-following-surgery-57551
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Sonny Rackham
A Medical Facility in Droitwich has been credited with restoring Louise Hatch's eyesight after years of her struggling with vision.
FULL REPORT: (Link to a sister news organisation) BromsgroveStandard.co.uk/news/bromsgrove-woman-rejoices-as-her-sight-is-restored-following-surgery-57551
The Scotsman: "JOB CUTS LOOPS AS UNIVERSITY CASH WOES HIT"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Catriona Stewart
Scotland's crisis-hit university sector is facing fresh blows after two institutions announced more proposed job cuts.
FULL REPORT: Scotsman.com/education/staff-at-edinburgh-napier-university-facing-up-to-70-job-cuts-5292205
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Catriona Stewart
Scotland's crisis-hit university sector is facing fresh blows after two institutions announced more proposed job cuts.
FULL REPORT: Scotsman.com/education/staff-at-edinburgh-napier-university-facing-up-to-70-job-cuts-5292205
Metro (North Edition): "PROBE AFTER HOSPITAL BUG PATIENT DIES"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Lucinda Cameron
Prosecutors are investigating the death of Molly Cuddihy, seven years after she become seriously ill with a hospital aquired infection as a teenager.
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Lucinda Cameron
Prosecutors are investigating the death of Molly Cuddihy, seven years after she become seriously ill with a hospital aquired infection as a teenager.
The Redditch & Alcester Standard: "VOW TO REBUILD AFTER SCULPTURE VANDALISM"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Ashleigh Osborne
A living sculpture created by Redditch people which was used as a memorial to lost loved ones has been vandalised.
FULL REPORT: RedditchStandard.co.uk/news/community-pledge-to-rebuild-memorial-in-matchborough-after-heartless-vandalism
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Ashleigh Osborne
A living sculpture created by Redditch people which was used as a memorial to lost loved ones has been vandalised.
FULL REPORT: RedditchStandard.co.uk/news/community-pledge-to-rebuild-memorial-in-matchborough-after-heartless-vandalism
Daily Mirror: "HARRY 'TO MEET CHARLES'"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Christopher Bucktin
Prince Harry is poised to see his father, King Charles, for the first time in 20 months when he returns to Britain in two weeks - although Prince William has rejected any reconciliation with his brother.
FULL REPORT: Mirror.co.uk/news/royals/prince-harry-set-meet-king-35809391
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Christopher Bucktin
Prince Harry is poised to see his father, King Charles, for the first time in 20 months when he returns to Britain in two weeks - although Prince William has rejected any reconciliation with his brother.
FULL REPORT: Mirror.co.uk/news/royals/prince-harry-set-meet-king-35809391
The Gleaner (Jamaica): "'TSUNAMI' WARNING"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Sahana Small
Barbados Prime Minister Mia Mottley is calling on Caribbean media to play a greater role in nation-building by promoting content that deepens public understanding of regional culture and values.
FULL REPORT: Jamaica-Gleaner.com/article/lead-stories/20250822/tsunami-warning
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Sahana Small
Barbados Prime Minister Mia Mottley is calling on Caribbean media to play a greater role in nation-building by promoting content that deepens public understanding of regional culture and values.
FULL REPORT: Jamaica-Gleaner.com/article/lead-stories/20250822/tsunami-warning
Kidderminister Standard: "TIMMY'S A TOTAL SUCCESS WHEN IT COMES TO MATHS"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Tristan Harris
Nine-year-old Lezhi "Timmy" Xie from Kidderminster has not only taken a GCSE maths exam but achieved a grade 9 – the highest possible mark.
FULL REPORT: KidderminsterStandard.co.uk/news/marvellous-mathematician-timmy-from-kidderminster-gets-top-gcse-grade-9-at-the-age-of-nine
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Tristan Harris
Nine-year-old Lezhi "Timmy" Xie from Kidderminster has not only taken a GCSE maths exam but achieved a grade 9 – the highest possible mark.
FULL REPORT: KidderminsterStandard.co.uk/news/marvellous-mathematician-timmy-from-kidderminster-gets-top-gcse-grade-9-at-the-age-of-nine
The Times: "ALL BABIES TO BE OFFERED CHICKENPOX VACCINATION"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Eleanor Hayward / Rhys Blakely
The NHS will begin vaccinating all babies against Chicken Pox next year, in the biggest expansion of the childhood immunisation programme for a decade.
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Eleanor Hayward / Rhys Blakely
The NHS will begin vaccinating all babies against Chicken Pox next year, in the biggest expansion of the childhood immunisation programme for a decade.
The Yorkshire Post: "CALL FOR THATCHER-STYLE TAX ON BANKS"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Ralph Blackburn
Rachel Reeves should introduce a Margaret Thatcher-style Windfall Tax on banks to recover taxpayer money spent on compensating losses from Bank Of England quantitative easing programme, an influential think tank has said.
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Ralph Blackburn
Rachel Reeves should introduce a Margaret Thatcher-style Windfall Tax on banks to recover taxpayer money spent on compensating losses from Bank Of England quantitative easing programme, an influential think tank has said.
Malvern Observer: "PAINTING'S NEW HOME PART OF A LONG-TERM MOVE"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Ashleigh Osborne
A painting created in 1920 to commemorate the Battle of Gheluvelt is the first major artwork to be moved to a new location as Worcestershire Soldier Gallery counts down to closure.
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Ashleigh Osborne
A painting created in 1920 to commemorate the Battle of Gheluvelt is the first major artwork to be moved to a new location as Worcestershire Soldier Gallery counts down to closure.
The West Australian (Australia): "AND IRAN"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Caitlyn Rintoul
Banished diplomat says he loves Australians as he waves 'bye bye'.
Iran's exiled ambassador to Australia was seen boarding a flight in Sydney.
Less than 24 hours before his deadline to leave the country, Ahmad Sadeghi was Canberra in a Lexus.
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Caitlyn Rintoul
Banished diplomat says he loves Australians as he waves 'bye bye'.
Iran's exiled ambassador to Australia was seen boarding a flight in Sydney.
Less than 24 hours before his deadline to leave the country, Ahmad Sadeghi was Canberra in a Lexus.
Bromsgrove Standard: "MORE TRANSPARENCY SOUGHT IN BATTLE OVER DUST CLOUD"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Sonny Rackham
Worcestershire County councillor for Bromsgrove West, Nikolas Price, has blasted a developer for failures to prevent excess dust from damaging properties and creating health risks for homeowners at a large development in the town.
FULL REPORT: BromsgroveStandard.co.uk/news/bromsgrove-residents-call-for-transparency-over-perryfields-developments-relentless-dust-clouds
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Sonny Rackham
Worcestershire County councillor for Bromsgrove West, Nikolas Price, has blasted a developer for failures to prevent excess dust from damaging properties and creating health risks for homeowners at a large development in the town.
FULL REPORT: BromsgroveStandard.co.uk/news/bromsgrove-residents-call-for-transparency-over-perryfields-developments-relentless-dust-clouds
Metro (South Edition): "THEY THINK ITCH ALL OVER"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Luke Alsford
A Chicken Pox vaccination offering an escape from itchy misery endured by generations of children is to be rolled out by NHS in England.
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Luke Alsford
A Chicken Pox vaccination offering an escape from itchy misery endured by generations of children is to be rolled out by NHS in England.
Financial Times: "CITY FEARS MOUNT OVER REEVES' TAX RAID ON BANKS TO HELP FILL £20BN FISCAL HOLE"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Laith Al-Khalaf / Ashley Armstrong / Sam Fleming / George Parker
Potential increase in corporate levy.
Lenders' pre-emptive warning.
Unease over Autumn budget.
Fears are growing in the city of London that Chancellor Rachel Reeves will target banks to help shore up the public finances.
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Laith Al-Khalaf / Ashley Armstrong / Sam Fleming / George Parker
Potential increase in corporate levy.
Lenders' pre-emptive warning.
Unease over Autumn budget.
Fears are growing in the city of London that Chancellor Rachel Reeves will target banks to help shore up the public finances.
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