Domestic politics and the upcoming federal Budget dominate Friday’s front pages.
The Times reports Chancellor Rachel Reeves will free up £50 billion to be spent on roads, housing, energy and other big projects by potentially changing the Government’s borrowing rules.
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Meanwhile, the Financial Times says Ms Reeves is ready to “water down” her “budget raid” on non-doms amid fears some of the measures might not raise money.
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But economists are warning the Chancellor’s changes to the Budget could keep interest rates higher for longer, the i reports.
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The Daily Telegraph and the Daily Mail both focus on reports former prime minister Boris Johnson tried to persuade the Duke of Sussex against leaving the UK with Meghan Markle.
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In foreign affairs news, The Guardian leads with Benjamin Netanyahu saying Israel “will not stop” attacks on Hezbollah despite ceasefire calls.
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The Independent reveals Sir Keir Starmer will meet with Ursula von der Leyen to thrash out EU deals on defence, immigration and trade.
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Metro splashes on the UK’s biggest rail stations being hit by a “cyber security incident”.
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The Daily Express leads with the story of a woman who has to make a 260-mile round trip to see her husband, saying their case exposes a “crumbling social care system”.
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The Daily Mirror asks how Mohamed Al Fayed escaped justice despite police receiving 19 sex abuse allegations during his lifetime.
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The Sun leads on I’m A Celebrity Get Me Out Of Here contestants being allowed Ozempic injections while on the show.
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Lastly, the Daily Star reports on a massive baby doll initially built as a teaching aid for kids that is “creeping out” a local town.
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