The Observer’s front page is taken up with a stamped and faded image of the Royal Crest, headlined “Britain’s real immigration crisis and the solution”. The story promises to detail “Labour’s push for digital ID for all”. Also on the front page, “Reform UK councillors seek looser visa rules” and “the fear that haunts Jersey’s migrant workers”.
The Mail on Sunday continues with its lead story from Saturday – a new biography of Prince Andrew, whom it refers to as “Epstein’s useful idiot”. Also on its front page, two thirds of resident doctors “defy strike calls” in a “huge blow to militant unions’ bid to wreak hospital havoc”. “Carry on, Doctor!” says The Mail.
Ghislaine Maxwell, the convicted associate of sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, has been “quizzed on three Brits” linked to the deceased paedophile financier, according to the Daily Mirror. US lawyers are focussed on “other pals apart from Prince Andrew”, it adds.
“Gaza children to be flown in for NHS treatment” reads the headline of The Sunday Times. The government will let up to 300 of the seriously ill youths receive free medical care, it reports. Also on the front page, MP Chris Bryant tells The Times he was sexually abused by former National Youth Theatre head Michael Croft, and the summer camp host who gave children “sedative sweets” has been remanded. Businesses have pulled adverts over a Channel 4 documentary that children’s commissioner says “risks glamourising degrading sex.”
A “Strictly cocaine probe” is The Sun’s lead story, as the tabloid says the ‘s law firm is leading an inquiry into “two stars” adding “it is said their drug use was “well known’.” The told the paper, “We have clear protocols and policies in place for dealing with any serious complaint raised with us.” In other front page news, the prime minister has promised there will be “gongs for lionesses”.
An interview with Conservative Party leader Kemi Badenoch leads the Sunday Telegraph. In it she says “Labour has not learnt from Truss ‘mistakes’.” She accuses the government of bringing the country “closer to a debt spiral”. The Telegraph also reports that a senior civil servant “tried to gag” former immigration minister Robert Jenrick for saying terror suspects had arrived on small boats – in a piece written for The Telegraph after his tenure. The now Shadow Secretary of State was told the information “should not have been made public” and the Home Office neither confirmed nor denied his claims, the paper writes.
