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Newspaper headlines: Winter fuel 'u-turn' and immigration 'battle lines' Newspaper headlines: Winter fuel 'u-turn' and immigration 'battle lines'
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The front page of the Times reports that Chancellor Rachel Reeves is expected to set out a "winter fuel U-turn" in her spending review on 11 June. It says the payment will be restored and then clawed back "from millions of better-off pensioners through higher tax bills". The paper also features an image of Queen Camilla shaking hands with "moss people" at Canary Wharf.
There are fears of "chaos" over the return of winter fuel payments writes the Guardian. It reports the bereaved families of dead pensioners could be pursued by tax officials to recover the sums in a potential new Treasury scheme. The full details of the scheme have not yet been announced.
"Farage backs call for full U-turn to help OAPs" the Daily Express headlines on the winter fuel payments. Also from the Express, the Queen is pictured holding a bunch of flowers, with the caption "Queen of smiles for British flower week".
The i Paper is another to feature the winter fuel cuts reversal as its top story, reporting that 1.3m more people are likely to receive the payment this year. In an exclusive, it reports the chancellor has been "given £27,000 donation from lobbying firm linked to Thames Water bidder". A Labour Party spokesperson said: "All necessary declarations have been made, in line with the rules."
The Mail's headline reads "Battle lines drawn over immigration" and features a literal dotted line between blocks of texts laying out the opposing policies from Sir Keir Starmer and Kemi Badenoch on cutting migration numbers.
The Telegraph reports that Chancellor Rachel Reeves has been "forced to drop net zero cuts" she had been considering for the spending review next week, with Energy Security Secretary Ed Miliband fending off cuts to the £13.2 billion warm homes plan.
The Sun also covers the story about weight-loss jabs, with warnings made to women about potential side effects of the medication.
The Financial Times reports that "Trump's 'big beautiful bill' will swell US debt by $2.4tn (£1.1tn)".
Under the headline "Glee School Meals", the Daily Mirror reports 500,000 more school children will receive free school meals - an issue the paper has campaigned on
The Daily Star has an "ecclesiastical exclusive": there's a "Holy Grail hunt in UK" as it says the cup "supped by Jesus is secretly buried in St Albans, citing a documentary maker.
The Chancellor Rachel Reeves' announcement that more pensioners will get winter fuel payments this year is on several front pages.The Chancellor Rachel Reeves' announcement that more pensioners will get winter fuel payments this year is on several front pages.
The i Paper has spoken to experts from the Institute for Fiscal Studies who say it's likely that 1.3 million pensioners on disability and housing benefits will now get the payment, in addition to those receiving pension credit, who are already eligible.The i Paper has spoken to experts from the Institute for Fiscal Studies who say it's likely that 1.3 million pensioners on disability and housing benefits will now get the payment, in addition to those receiving pension credit, who are already eligible.
Both The Times and The Guardian have learned about a different plan - to restore winter fuel payments to all pensioners in the autumn, and then recoup the money from the wealthiest ones, the following spring, when they fill in their tax returns.Both The Times and The Guardian have learned about a different plan - to restore winter fuel payments to all pensioners in the autumn, and then recoup the money from the wealthiest ones, the following spring, when they fill in their tax returns.
According to The Times, one option is to base the threshold on the average household disposable income - or income after tax - which at present is about £37,000.According to The Times, one option is to base the threshold on the average household disposable income - or income after tax - which at present is about £37,000.
The Guardian says some government insiders are concerned that some wealthy pensioners will die before the money is clawed back, which would lead to their bereaved families being pursued by tax officials.The Guardian says some government insiders are concerned that some wealthy pensioners will die before the money is clawed back, which would lead to their bereaved families being pursued by tax officials.
Writing in the Daily Express the Reform UK leader, Nigel Farage, calls for all pensioners to get the payment. He argues it's a matter a fairness.Writing in the Daily Express the Reform UK leader, Nigel Farage, calls for all pensioners to get the payment. He argues it's a matter a fairness.
On its front page, The Daily Mirror highlights the government's announcement that around half a million more children, in England, will be eligible for free school meals from September next year.On its front page, The Daily Mirror highlights the government's announcement that around half a million more children, in England, will be eligible for free school meals from September next year.
In an article in the paper, Sir Keir Starmer says the change will, in effect, put £500 in their parents' pockets, and help children achieve at school.In an article in the paper, Sir Keir Starmer says the change will, in effect, put £500 in their parents' pockets, and help children achieve at school.
The Daily Telegraph says the energy secretary, Ed Miliband, has defeated an attempt by the chancellor to raid one of his key net zero schemes, in next week's spending review.The Daily Telegraph says the energy secretary, Ed Miliband, has defeated an attempt by the chancellor to raid one of his key net zero schemes, in next week's spending review.
The paper says the Treasury was considering cuts to the £13.2bn warm homes plan, which aims to insulate properties across the UK, but the scheme will be largely unaffected after fraught negotiations between Miliband and Rachel Reeves.The paper says the Treasury was considering cuts to the £13.2bn warm homes plan, which aims to insulate properties across the UK, but the scheme will be largely unaffected after fraught negotiations between Miliband and Rachel Reeves.
According to the Financial Times, the shadow chancellor, Mel Stride, will today apologise for the chaos unleashed by Liz Truss's ill-fated mini budget in 2022.According to the Financial Times, the shadow chancellor, Mel Stride, will today apologise for the chaos unleashed by Liz Truss's ill-fated mini budget in 2022.
He'll admit that the damage to the party's credibility "is not so easily undone".He'll admit that the damage to the party's credibility "is not so easily undone".
The Daily Mail says the government and the Conservatives are competing with tough-sounding immigration policies.The Daily Mail says the government and the Conservatives are competing with tough-sounding immigration policies.
The Home Office is drafting legislation to make it easier to deport foreign offenders and failed asylum seekers, and the bill will restrict the use of the right to private and family life under the European Convention on Human Rights.The Home Office is drafting legislation to make it easier to deport foreign offenders and failed asylum seekers, and the bill will restrict the use of the right to private and family life under the European Convention on Human Rights.
The Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch, is promising to revive a Rwanda-style deportation scheme and withdraw Britain from any international treaties standing in the way of it, including the ECHR and the UN Refugee Convention.The Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch, is promising to revive a Rwanda-style deportation scheme and withdraw Britain from any international treaties standing in the way of it, including the ECHR and the UN Refugee Convention.
A report in The Sun says Israel has threatened to block the climate change campaigner, Greta Thunberg from delivering aid to Gaza.A report in The Sun says Israel has threatened to block the climate change campaigner, Greta Thunberg from delivering aid to Gaza.
She and 11 other activists set sail from Italy on Sunday carrying what they described as a symbolic amount of aid, to raise international awareness of the humanitarian situation in Gaza, but the Israeli military says it's ready for the boat's arrival.She and 11 other activists set sail from Italy on Sunday carrying what they described as a symbolic amount of aid, to raise international awareness of the humanitarian situation in Gaza, but the Israeli military says it's ready for the boat's arrival.
And finally, The Times highlights a study, conducted in the Netherlands, which found that people wishing to be seen as more attractive should smile more, rather than pay for Botox.And finally, The Times highlights a study, conducted in the Netherlands, which found that people wishing to be seen as more attractive should smile more, rather than pay for Botox.
The research found that the effect of a smile on the perceived attractiveness of people was nearly six times greater than the impact of Botox or dermal fillers.The research found that the effect of a smile on the perceived attractiveness of people was nearly six times greater than the impact of Botox or dermal fillers.
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