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| Newspaper headlines: 'Putin's jets over Estonia' and MP calls two-child benefit cap 'spiteful' | Newspaper headlines: 'Putin's jets over Estonia' and MP calls two-child benefit cap 'spiteful' |
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| In the Saturday edition of the paper, the Mail warns of an "alarming new escalation" after three Russian fighter jets entered Estonia's airspace on Friday. The paper calls the drone incursion a "reckless" and "brazen" attempt to intimidate the Baltic state. Russia has denied violating Estonian airspace, and says the jets were on a scheduled flight "in strict compliance with international airspace regulations". | In the Saturday edition of the paper, the Mail warns of an "alarming new escalation" after three Russian fighter jets entered Estonia's airspace on Friday. The paper calls the drone incursion a "reckless" and "brazen" attempt to intimidate the Baltic state. Russia has denied violating Estonian airspace, and says the jets were on a scheduled flight "in strict compliance with international airspace regulations". |
| Comments from education secretary Bridget Phillipson are the lead story for the Guardian, after the MP said that the two-child benefit cap was "spiteful" and "pushed children into hardship". The paper reports that abandoning the "controversial" cap is "on the table", and adds that Phillipson is No. 10's "preferred candidate" to replace Angela Rayner as deputy leader of the Labour party. British runner Amy Hunt is pictured on the front page, snapped in a moment of disbelief after she won silver in the 200-metre sprint at the World Athletics Championships on Friday. | Comments from education secretary Bridget Phillipson are the lead story for the Guardian, after the MP said that the two-child benefit cap was "spiteful" and "pushed children into hardship". The paper reports that abandoning the "controversial" cap is "on the table", and adds that Phillipson is No. 10's "preferred candidate" to replace Angela Rayner as deputy leader of the Labour party. British runner Amy Hunt is pictured on the front page, snapped in a moment of disbelief after she won silver in the 200-metre sprint at the World Athletics Championships on Friday. |
| The Times says China has been given a "license to spy" this week, responding to the decision to drop charges against two men accused of passing information to an "enemy" from within parliament. Speaker of the Commons Sir Lindsay Hoyle warns that the decision "leaves the door open to foreign actors", but legal representatives for the pair said the charges "should never have been brought". | The Times says China has been given a "license to spy" this week, responding to the decision to drop charges against two men accused of passing information to an "enemy" from within parliament. Speaker of the Commons Sir Lindsay Hoyle warns that the decision "leaves the door open to foreign actors", but legal representatives for the pair said the charges "should never have been brought". |
| "Starmer rewards terror, says Badenoch" reads the headline of the Telegraph, quoting an essay penned for the paper by the Kemi Badenoch. In her piece, the leader of the Conservative party condemned the government's decision to recognise a Palestinian state and accused Sir Keir Starmer of giving Hamas a "reward for terrorism", writing that the prime ministers "prevarication" on Gaza "harmed British interests abroad". | "Starmer rewards terror, says Badenoch" reads the headline of the Telegraph, quoting an essay penned for the paper by the Kemi Badenoch. In her piece, the leader of the Conservative party condemned the government's decision to recognise a Palestinian state and accused Sir Keir Starmer of giving Hamas a "reward for terrorism", writing that the prime ministers "prevarication" on Gaza "harmed British interests abroad". |
| Former One Direction member Louis Tomlinson was "duped" into backing a "£4 fraudsters' footie plot", according to the Mirror. The paper reports that the singer "unwittingly aided conmen" as the face of the failed bid to buy the Doncaster Rovers in 2014. | Former One Direction member Louis Tomlinson was "duped" into backing a "£4 fraudsters' footie plot", according to the Mirror. The paper reports that the singer "unwittingly aided conmen" as the face of the failed bid to buy the Doncaster Rovers in 2014. |
| "So how is the one-in, one-out scheme going Keir?" asks the Express, reporting that "up to 1,000" asylum seekers reached the UK by small boat on Friday. The paper says that "just three" migrants have been returned to French soil in the first five days of deportations under the new one in, one out deal. | "So how is the one-in, one-out scheme going Keir?" asks the Express, reporting that "up to 1,000" asylum seekers reached the UK by small boat on Friday. The paper says that "just three" migrants have been returned to French soil in the first five days of deportations under the new one in, one out deal. |
| The Financial Times reports that Sir Keir has given the "green light" to the introduction of digital IDs, and the "unveiling" of the scheme could happen at the Labour party's annual conference this month. According to the paper, the prime minister said that the policy could help reduce "the attractiveness" of the UK to illegal migrants. | The Financial Times reports that Sir Keir has given the "green light" to the introduction of digital IDs, and the "unveiling" of the scheme could happen at the Labour party's annual conference this month. According to the paper, the prime minister said that the policy could help reduce "the attractiveness" of the UK to illegal migrants. |
| Madeleine McCann detectives have secretly flown to Portugal to quiz people who knew Christian Brückner, the Sun reports on Saturday. The paper writes that the bid to "nail Maddie suspect" comes after Brückner was freed from prison earlier this week after serving a sentence for an unrelated offence. The German national has denied any involvement in the McCann case, and has never been charged in relation to her disappearance. | Madeleine McCann detectives have secretly flown to Portugal to quiz people who knew Christian Brückner, the Sun reports on Saturday. The paper writes that the bid to "nail Maddie suspect" comes after Brückner was freed from prison earlier this week after serving a sentence for an unrelated offence. The German national has denied any involvement in the McCann case, and has never been charged in relation to her disappearance. |
| "Give Ricky a statue" declares the Star, backing a petition that calls for a statue of the late boxer to be erected in his home city of Manchester. | "Give Ricky a statue" declares the Star, backing a petition that calls for a statue of the late boxer to be erected in his home city of Manchester. |
| The Daily Telegraph leads with the Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch's comments saying the prime minister's plan to recognise a Palestinian state amounts to a reward for terrorism. In an essay for the paper - focusing on her foreign policy plans - Badenoch says Sir Keir Starmer is "incapable of leading Britain on the world stage". She also criticises what she calls the reckless surrender of the Chagos islands. | |
| The Daily Mail focuses on the Russian fighter jets that flew into Estonian airspace on Friday. The paper says two more jets breached the safety zone of a Polish oil rig in the Baltic sea in what it calls a "show of force". | |
| The Financial Times reports that the prime minister is to press ahead with the introduction of digital IDs to curb illegal migration. The paper notes an announcement could happen as early as this month's Labour party conference. The Daily Express ridicules Sir Keir's migrants return deal with France, after three people were sent back in the first five days while - it says - packed Channel boats continue to arrive. "So how is the one-in, one-out scheme going Keir?" reads its headline. | |
| Sir Lindsay Hoyle's warning that China has been given a licence to spy on Parliament leads the Times. The paper says the speaker of the Commons has written to the home secretary, Shabana Mahmood, about his concerns after the decision to drop charges against two men accused of espionage on behalf of Beijing. Speaking to the Times, Sir Lindsay says the decision leaves the door open to foreign actors trying to spy on the Commons. | |
| The Guardian says Education Secretary Bridget Philipson - whom the paper describes as "Number 10's preferred choice" to become Labour's next deputy leader - has strongly hinted that the two-child benefit cap could be scrapped. Ms Philipson has described the cap introduced by the Conservatives as "a spiteful attack on children". | |
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