2024-08-26
Times Front Page 26th of August 2024
The Times reports the prime minister will declare it will take a decade to “rebuild the country” from the “rubble and ruin” left by the Conservatives.
The Times reports the prime minister will declare it will take a decade to “rebuild the country” from the “rubble and ruin” left by the Conservatives.
The Daily Mirror reports rising fears of “all-out war” in the Middle East following Israel’s “huge airstrikes” on Hezbollah in Lebanon.
Keir Starmer’s top donor, who financed his suits and spectacles, was granted unrestricted access to Downing Street, leading to accusations of cronyism.
Sir Keir Starmer is facing scrutiny after it was revealed that a prominent Labour supporter donated £10,000 to the constituency party of a key aide’s MP son, leading to questions about possible preferential treatment in granting access to Downing Street.
Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu has signalled further airstrikes after a weekend of intense exchanges with Hezbollah, reports The Independent.
Concerns are growing in the Cabinet over the Chancellor Rachel Reeves’s plan to axe universal winter fuel allowance payments, as MPs fear a voter backlash over rising costs this winter.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has stated that recent Israeli air raids targeting Hezbollah rockets in southern Lebanon are “not the end of the story” as heavy exchanges of fire continue between the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) and Hezbollah militia.
The Daily Express reports that the shadow home secretary has accused Labour of “betraying the British people” by eliminating winter fuel payments.
The Daily Star encourages readers to don their “budgie smugglers” for a scorching Bank Holiday Monday.
Private equity firms are increasingly withdrawing from investments in China due to concerns over blocked exits, an economic slowdown, and heightened political tensions.