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Elementor #543275 August 17, 20231 Min Read Daily Mirror- The History Girls Summary of the Top 6 headlines today The Daily Mirror leads on the Lionesses’ win over the Matildas in Sydney. England will next face Spain on Sunday in the final. The entire front page is dedicated to the story. Today’s top stories Like this article? why don’t you share it? its easy … just click the icon below:) Leave a comment UK National newspapers

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Elementor #543269 August 17, 20231 Min Read The Guardian- PM stands by pensions triple lock despite surging costs Summary of the Top 6 headlines today The Guardian leads on the prime minister’s promise to stand by the pension’s triple lock despite surging costs. The paper says there are signs the scheme could cost the Treasury an extra £10bn next year – £2.5bn more than was estimated in the spring budget. Mr Sunak says the government is committed to the policy. The front page reports on England’s win over Australia to book their place in the World Cup final. Today’s top…

Elementor #543263 August 17, 20231 Min Read Metro – The golden girls Summary of the Top 6 headlines today The Metro leads on the Lionesses roaring into the final of the Women’s World Cup, with the paper labelling the team “Goalden Girls”. They will play Spain in Sydney on Sunday for a shot at the biggest prize in the sport. The entire front page has been dedicated to the story. Today’s top stories Like this article? why don’t you share it? its easy … just click the icon below:) Leave a comment UK National newspapers

Elementor #543257 August 17, 20231 Min Read Financial Times – Underlying inflation pressures keep heat on Bank of England rate-setters Summary of the Top 6 headlines today The FT reports underlying pressures remain on the Bank of England despite a drop in headline inflation. Borrowing costs are still set to rise which will prove a further pinch on people’s earnings, the paper writes. The news will put pressure on the Bank of England as it decides whether a further interest rate rise is needed to dampen inflation, the paper says. Today’s top stories Like this article? why don’t you share…

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Women’s World Cup 2023: England v Australia watched by 7m on BBC TV BBC says England’s Fifa Women’s World Cup semi-final win over Australia was watched by more than seven million on BBC TV. Wednesday’s historic match was the most watched of the tournament so far, with a peak audience of 7.3m and an additional 3.8m streams across BBC iPlayer and BBC Sport Online. There were also 2.7m requests on digital platforms for highlights and clips from the game. Sunday’s final against Spain in Sydney at 11:00 BST will be shown on BBC One. Coverage will begin at 10:00 with…