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When do England play Australia in Women’s World Cup, kick-off time and how to follow it? England will face Australia in the semi-finals of the 2023 Women’s World Cup on Wednesday at 11:00 BST.  It will be shown live on BBC One, BBC iPlayer and the BBC Sport website. Tuesday’s semi-final between Spain and Sweden will also been shown on BBC One as will the final on 20 August. The World Cup final – (Sydney, 11:00 BST) will also be shown on ITV. There will be a new name on the trophy this summer with all four teams left in…

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Metro – Tent crash baby in miracle escape Summary of the front page “Tent crash baby in miracle escape” headlines the Metro, as it reports on nine people injured when a car crashed into a campsite on the Pembrokeshire coast. The campsite owners are quoted saying “it was remarkable nobody was killed” in the incident in Newgale. The front page also reports on the new Premier League season. Today’s top stories Like this article? Leave a comment UK National newspapers

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Financial Times – Russian groups fudge freight costs to mitigate impact of G7 oil price cap Summary of the front page The Financial Times leads on the news that Russian firms are earning far more from selling crude oil than originally believed due to the inflated cost of shipping which may have boosted revenue by as much as $1bn (£790m) in a single quarter. The front page also reports the demand for pawnbroking has hit “record levels” because of high inflation, reports the Financial Times. It says people are turning to pawnbrokers to borrow against assets such as jewellery and…

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The Guardian – Lower-income pupils expected to be hit hardest by ‘grade deflation’ Summary of the front page The Guardian reports that pupils from poorer backgrounds are likely to be hardest hit by “grade deflation” when GCSE and A-level results come in, according to experts who claim the decision to impose pre-pandemic grading on students this year was “premature”. The Social Mobility Foundation found those from disadvantaged backgrounds in England were less likely to have received help to restore learning lost during the Covid pandemic, and therefore the gap is expected to widen for a second year in a row.…

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The Sun – Kane* could play for Germany Summary of the front page The Sun reports that should England captain Harry Kane’s fourth child be born in Munich, following the striker’s move from Tottenham Hotspur, the as-yet-unborn infant would be able to play for Germany. Barbie actress Margot Robbie is also pictured as the paper claims there is a plan for a sequel film. Today’s top stories Like this article? Leave a comment UK National newspapers

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Daily Mirror – Baby in hols tent horror Summary of the front page The Daily Mirror leads on the news that a baby escaped without injury after a car veered off the road and into holiday campsite in Wales. Nine other people were hurt in the smash. The paper also carries the results of a poll, as part of its “save our ticket offices” campaign, finding 79% of people surveyed believe rail ticket office closure will punish the elderly. Today’s top stories Like this article? Leave a comment UK National newspapers

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