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Financial Times – Global stock markets tumble Summary of the front page Investors sold stocks and bonds across the world yesterday as US borrowing costs touched a 16-year high, the Financial Times reports. The paper says it comes after strong private sector jobs figures intensified expectations of further rate rises by the US federal reserve. The paper quotes a bond fund manager saying “the global economy will break eventually, and the higher the rates go, the bigger the cracks will be”. Today’s top stories Like this article? Leave a comment UK National newspapers

Metro – Horror at the school tea party Summary of the front page Metro also shows the shocking picture of the Land Rover that drove into pupils at a school party, killing an eight-year-old girl. Police don’t believe it’s terror-related. The paper says the Land Rover appears to have crashed through a fence before smashing a stone bench and striking a wall. The paper notes that its photo of the incident shows blankets spread on the grass in front of a table with party plates. Today’s top stories Like this article? Leave a comment UK National newspapers

The Sun – Girl dies in school horror Summary of the front page A striking aerial photo showing the car and the damage it caused makes the Sun’s front page. The paper reports that 10 other girls were taken to hospital, and a woman in her 40s has been arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving. The front page also reports on Britain’s tennis success. Today’s top stories Like this article? Leave a comment UK National newspapers

Daily Express – Horror car crash kills girl at school tea party Summary of the front page The Express also leads on the eight-year-old girl’s death at a Wimbledon school. The front page features a large image of the Land Rover crashing into the school. The paper says a woman in her 40s has been arrested. The incident is not being treated as terror-related. Liam Broady’s shock victory in his second round match at Wimbledon also features on the front page. Today’s top stories Like this article? Leave a comment UK National newspapers

Daily Mirror – School tea party horror Summary of the front page The Daily Mirror is one of many papers to lead on the death of an eight-year-old girl in south London after a 4×4 crashed into the school grounds. It says the tragedy happened as pupils were celebrating the end of term. Local police commander Det Ch Sup Clair Kelland is pictured fighting back tears while speaking to members of the press. Today’s top stories Like this article? Leave a comment UK National newspapers

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Today’s news summary – Paper Talk Friday’s front pages report yesterday’s incident when a Land Rover crashed into a school tea party in Wimbledon, south-west London. A girl, 8, died as a result of the crash at The Study Preparatory School on Thursday morning. The driver, a woman in her 40s, has been arrested and the incident is not being treated as terror-related. Wimbledon school car crash  One girl has died and 10 others remain in hosptial. Some of the papers feature images of the car crash. “Horror at the end of term tea party” says the Daily Mail. “Horrific,”…

Police at the scene in Wimbledon are not treating the event as a terrorist incident.