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Front page summary Daily Express – Hunt: Tax cuts are priority The Daily Express leads on the chancellor’s plans for pre-election tax cuts. Jeremy Hunt has promised more tax cuts are on the way as he delivered a rallying cry to boost Tory election hopes. The Chancellor said it’s the government’s “absolute priority” to bring down the tax burden for millions of families. His upbeat message comes as Rishi Sunak faces one of the most difficult weeks of his premiership, with Conservative rebels plotting to oust him after the local elections on Thursday. Elsewhere, assisted dying makes the front page.…

Many of Tuesday’s newspaper leads on the resignation of Scottish First Minister Humza Yousaf. He resigned ahead of two votes of no-confidence – one in him and another in his government, which was due next week, and unlikely he’d survive. Both the Scottish and English papers lead on the SNP chaos, with the English papers focusing on his resignation and speech, whilst the Scottish papers are looking ahead at his successor. 

At a joint press conference in Kyiv, President Zelensky said: “The Russian army is now trying to take advantage of a situation when we are waiting for supplies from our partners, especially from the United States of America.

“The general impact of climate change on the Philippines is warmer temperatures. The heat that we are experiencing, it could steadily increase in the coming days,” Mr Estareja said.

Australia’s newest budget airline – Bonza – has gone into voluntary administration, after cancelling all of its flights on Tuesday. The airline’s financial difficulties have left thousands of passengers stranded around the country. “We apologise to our customers who are impacted by this and we’re working as quickly as possible to determine a way forward that ensures there is ongoing competition in the Australian aviation market,” Bonza said in a statement.

“The pen drives were kept on bus seats, at bus stands and were given to people in public places like parks,” an official told the daily. “These pen drives had more than 2,000 files which included videos and photos. After a few hours, we saw these being widely shared on WhatsApp.”

The US State Department says five units of the Israeli military are responsible for gross violations of human rights in individual incidents, but the US will continue to send military backing.

Four law enforcement officers have been shot and killed, and four others injured, while serving a warrant in Charlotte, North Carolina, officials say. 

U.S. Soccer and the Mexican Football Federation have decided to withdraw their joint bid to host the 2027 Women’s World Cup and focus on securing the 2031 tournament instead. The decision was made to allow for more time to prepare and maximize the impact of the event. The hosts for the 2031 Women’s World Cup will be decided next year, with the U.S. and Mexico already co-hosting the 2026 men’s World Cup. Brazil and a joint bid from Belgium, Germany, and the Netherlands are still in the running for the 2027 event. U.S. Soccer and the Mexican Football Federation have…

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