INFORMING BRITAIN PRESS PREVIEW: THURSDAY 09 JANUARY 2025 - TOMORROW'S PAPERS TODAY | INFORMING BRITAIN PAPERS

Welcome to your rundown of headlines on a selection of British Newspapers' Front Pages for Thursday 09 January 2025.
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This is a selection of newspaper publications from Britain, it may not be all of the Front Pages.
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Here are tonight's Page 1 previews.

​This page will be updated as the headlines come in.

Daily Mail: "MARKET TURMOIL SOUNDS RED ALERT FOR CHANCELLOR"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: John-Paul Ford Rojas / Jason Groves 

Rachel Reeves is drawing up contingency plans for emergency spending cuts or tax rises.

Knutsford Guardian: "OPINIONS SPLIT ON ECO LODGES"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Belinda Ryan

Mixed reaction to eco park proposal to save historic Knutsford pub from closure.

FULL REPORT: KnutsfordGuardian.co.uk/news/24829384.knutsford-eco-park-plans-save-pub-met-mixed-reaction

Glasgow Times: "CONCERNS OVER NEW HEALTH HUB"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Nicole Mitchell

Concerns have been raised about the facilities that will be available to older patients at Parkhead Hub.

Western Mail: "SENEDD MEMBERS SET FOR 6% PAY HIKE"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Chris Haines / Ruth Mosalski

Senedd members awarded 6% pay rise
From April each member will earn at least £76,380 a year.

FULL REPORT: WalesOnline.co.uk/news/wales-news/senedd-members-awarded-6-pay-30733046

The Bolton News: "MAN HURT 'BY OWN VEHICLE' AFTER CHASE"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Zach Harrison

A police chase ended in a crash and a man being "injured by his own vehicle" while attempting to get out of it.

FULL REPORT: TheBoltonNews.co.uk/news/24841401.little-lever-man-injured-vehicle-attempting-get-out

South Wales Evening Post: "LITTLE GIRL'S TEARS OVER DRUG-ADDICT PARENTS"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Jason Evans

Distraught little girl found heroin-addict parents unresponsive on the bathroom floor.
The little girl was in tears on the phone to her grandparents saying mum and dad were "asleep" and she could not wake them up.

FULL REPORT: WalesOnline.co.uk/news/wales-news/distraught-little-girl-found-heroin-30732258

Scottish Daily Mail: "MARKET TURMOIL SOUNDS RED ALERT FOR CHANCELLOR"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: John-Paul Ford Rojas / Jason Groves 

Rachel Reeves is drawing up contingency plans for emergency spending cuts or tax rises.

Northwich & Winsford Guardian: "FLOOD DEFENCES PUT ON RED ALERT"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Rob Goulding

Flood defences in Northwich Town Centre were ramped up overnight after a red flood warning.

FULL REPORT: NorthwichGuardian.co.uk/news/24838327.northwich-flood-defences-ramped-red-flood-warning

Melton Times: "MELTON SUBMERGED"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Nick Rennie

Floods cause chaos on roads, parks and fields across the borough.
Emergency Services stretched responding to hundreds of incidents.

FULL REPORT: MeltonTimes.co.uk/news/environment/floods-cause-chaos-across-the-melton-area-4931064

The Yorkshire Post: "SCHOOL REFORMS 'TO PROTECT PUPILS'"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Ralph Blackburn

School reforms will stop "vulnerable children falling through the cracks" and give councils greater protection powers.

Metro (England): "GROOMED BY GANGS... BUTCHERED ON BUS AT 14"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: John Dunne

Mum's tears at rapper's knife killing.
The grieving mum of a 14 year old stabbed to death on a bus said her son was kind and caring - but groomed by gangs since he was six.

FULL REPORT: Metro.co.uk/2025/01/07/boy-14-dies-stabbing-woolwich-london-bus-22312713
Digital article by John Dunne / Sam Corbishley / Noora Mykkanen / Danny Rigg

Royston Crow: "DAD DEDICATES HIS AWARD TO SON'S MEMORY"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Anne Suslak

A father bereaved by suicide has dedicated his CBE in honour of his son's memory.

FULL REPORT: Royston-Crow.co.uk/news/24835757.former-royston-resident-dedicates-cbe-sons-memory

Morning Star: "ABUSE VICTIMS USED TO SCORE POINTS AT PMQS"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Andrew Murray

Sexual Abuse victims become Westminster's political football.
Keir Starmer and Kemi Badenoch claim to speak on behalf of the abused.
Both focus mainly on scoring points off each other.

FULL REPORT: MorningStarOnline.co.uk/article/abuse-victims-become-political-football

Warrington Guardian: "ON TOP OF THE WORLD"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Various Warrington Guardian Reporters

Warrington Guardian dedicate tomorrow's paper to their hometown hero Luke Littler following his World Championship win in the sport of darts.

Read stories about how Warrington Guardian are celebrating The Nuke, here: 
​WarringtonGuardian.co.uk/topics/luke-littler

South Wales Echo: "GIRL SUFFERED SEIZURE IN A&E WAITING ROOM"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Robert Harries

A female patient was left to fit in an A&E waiting room due to carnage at one of Britain's biggest hospitals.

FULL REPORT: WalesOnline.co.uk/news/wales-news/my-daughter-left-fit-ae-30736131

​The Times: "TAKE BACK ISIS BRITONS, SAYS TRUMP'S TERROR CHIEF"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Josie Ensor / Oliver Wright / Matt Dathan

United Kingdom must show 'commitment' to America by accepting Islamic State members held in Syrian prisons.

FULL REPORT: TheTimes.com/world/us-world/article/uk-should-take-back-isis-members-in-syria-says-trumps-terror-chief-qsw0vh9v6

​Lancashire Telegraph: "CHILDREN AGED EIGHT HELPED TO 'DODGE CRIME'"
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Paul Faulkner

Lancashire children as young as eight are being supported by a programme designed to divert kids away from crime.

FULL REPORT: LancashireTelegraph.co.uk/news/24840252.children-young-8-supported-scheme-keep-away-crime