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The Sun – Josie of the jungle Summary of the front page ITV has “won the bidding war” to get daytime TV star Josie Gibson on I’m A Celeb rather than the BBC’s Strictly, The Sun reports. The front page is also promoting a three-page “editorial special” to mark Prince George’s tenth birthday. Today’s top stories Like this article? Leave a comment UK National newspapers

Daily Express – Fury over plan to axe pension tax break Summary of the front page The Daily Express leads on a story about how the Treasury is planning to scrap a tax break on pensions, which it says could lead to tens of thousands of people being out of pocket each year. The proposals will bring an end to an exemption that benefits those who inherit untouched pension pots, it reports. The front page also reports on King Charles talking to animals. Today’s top stories Like this article? Leave a comment UK National newspapers

Metro – Just stop foiled Summary of the front page Just Stop Oil activists who were causing traffic chaos were halted by counter-protesters who surrounded them with a human chain, Metro reports. The rival group wore similar orange outfits and formed a human chain around them. A member of Just Stop Oil is quoted as saying: “We know disruption isn’t comfortable, but it’s necessary.” The front page features a large spread on singer Tom Jones. Today’s top stories Like this article? Leave a comment UK National newspapers

Paul Warren left 54-year-old ex-police officer Martin Brown fatally injured while he headed to the local pub.

Experts say that if we don’t stop burning fossil fuels today, what we are experiencing now could become the new normal.

Google says it is developing AI tools to help journalists to write headlines and in different writing styles, but some are concerned that in an industry struggling financially, AI could replace jobs.

‘This thing was from hell, I wouldn’t wish it on my worst enemy.’

Berlin search for suspected lioness continues Police in Berlin are searching for an animal they believe is a lioness roaming the south-western outskirts of the area. Police have been receiving calls and a video alerting them to the wild animal at about midnight on Wednesday and immediately began searching. At least 30 police cars were deployed and veterinarians were called to assist in the search for the big cat. Residents have been told to stay inside until the animal is found. As night fell, the animal remained elusive as police hunted using night vision and thermal imaging equipment. While the…

Recent strong winds mean the wildfire is once again spreading.

The little pooch followed him everywhere.

If you’re traveling to Europe, remember the sunscreen.

French President Emmanuel Macron reshuffled his government on Thursday as he looks to move on from a series of crises since his re-election last year, government sources said.

The Sun -Aled in Rolex machete mugging Summary of the front page Singer and TV presenter Aled Jones was robbed of his £17,000 Rolex watch by a “machete-wielding thug” in London, according to The Sun. Mr Jones’ son, Lucas, was present when someone threatened the pair with a machete close to their home in west London. Neither of them were injured, the paper adds. The front page features a story about Noel Gallager in a “F-word” Adele rant. Today’s top stories Like this article? Leave a comment UK National newspapers

Daily Mirror – Save our kids from Zombie knife horror Summary of the front page The mother of a boy who was murdered with a sword bought online has demanded the prime minister takes “urgent action on knife crime”, the Daily Mirror reports. The 16-year-old was killed with a sword bought online. Pooja Kanda led a march on Wednesday in Wolverhampton for her son, Ronan, who was killed close to his home last June. The European heatwave and the Women’s World Cup also makes the front page. Today’s top stories Like this article? Leave a comment UK National newspapers

Protesters were planning to burn the holy book in Stockholm for the second time in less than a month today.

Daily Express -Prices must drop now inflation has fallen Summary of the front page Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has called on retailers to “speedily pass on” lower prices to shoppers following the drop in the rate of inflation, the Daily Express reports. The paper quotes Mr Hunt as saying falling figures are the “first fruits” of the “difficult decisions” he and the prime minister have had to make to control the rising cost of living. Elsewhere the paper carries an image of England’s Lionesses, who it says are “ready to roar” for the Women’s World Cup in Australia, with matches starting…

The Guardian – Tory MPs fear byelections could leave government in death throes Summary of the front page The Conservatives are braced for “painful results” for the party in Thursday’s three by-elections, according to The Guardian. An anonymous Cabinet minister is quoted in the paper saying if the party can hang onto one it would be a win for them. The dip in inflation, the Women’s World Cup and an Oppenheimer review also make the paper’s front page. Two men helping put out a wildfire in Italy are pictured on the paper. Today’s top stories Like this article? Leave a…

This shimmering body oil really does it all.

Metro – £2m Justice for Daniel Summary of the front page The Metro’s main story is the settlement reached between the Metropolitan Police and the family of murdered private detective Daniel Morgan – 36 years after he was found with an axe in his head in the car park of a pub in Sydenham, south-east London. The force has admitted liability for its errors, and corruption, and is paying undisclosed damages. The front page also features a large image of Rita Ora. Today’s top stories Like this article? Leave a comment UK National newspapers

Similar schemes have been trialled in the Spanish city of Valencia, Tel Aviv in Israel and some parts of London.

After 20 months after interrupting antiretroviral therapy, HIV was undetectable in the patient’s blood.

Why Britain’s most prestigious bank cancelled Nigel Farage POLITICO says He always said the U.K. establishment was out to get him. Now Nigel Farage has the receipts. Britain’s most prominent Brexiteer has produced a 12,000-word document from the bank Coutts which, according to Farage, reveals the truth behind the forced closure of his account there. The former Brexit Party leader has been embroiled in a row with the institution — so esteemed it has served successive generations of the royal family — after Coutts canceled his account earlier this month. Farage said at the time that no reason was given…

Danish businesswoman Corinna zu Sayn-Wittgenstein-Sayn is suing the former King for harassment.

Supermarkets told to make pricing clearer to help shoppers The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has told supermarkets to make their pricing clearer to help shoppers find the best deals. The CMA says unclear pricing could mean shoppers struggle to compare products. The watchdog said retailers should “make the necessary changes” and also called on the government to bring in reforms to tighten the law itself. It added that soaring food prices were not being driven by weak competition. The findings from the watchdog follow a review into how grocery retailers display unit pricing information in-store and online. It said:…

His disappearance is still being investigated.