Author: News Desk

The i says SOME MINISTERS and aides have been unwilling to toe the No 10 line over the Prime Minister’s handling of the Chris Pincher affair, amid a slew of allegations against the former deputy chief whip stretching back years.

France has repatriated 51 nationals – 35 children and 16 mothers – from camps in Syria who were family members of suspected Islamic State group jihadists have been held.

A state of emergency has been declared in five northern Italian regions – Friuli-Romagna, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Lombardy, Piedmont and Veneto, lasting until December 31.

The former permanent secretary at the foreign office Lord McDonald has accused No 10 of “not telling the truth” about allegations received about Chris Pincher’s conduct.

PM Boris Johnson had first-hand account of assault claims – that’s how the Indepedent splashes on the Chris Pincher allegations.

Boris: tax cuts of £330 for 30m will ease tough times – that’s the headline of the Daily Express which leads with tax cuts.

Prem star in 3 am rape arrest – the Sun headlines as it reports on the Premier League and International footballer arrested for rape.

Johnson: I did know about Pincher – that’s the headline of the Daily Mirror, which isn’t too forgiving of the PM changing his story.

Parliament urged to act over sexual abuse claims – that’s the Guardian’s take on the Chris Pincher sex abuse allegations.

Britain on a go-slow – that’s the headline on the front page of the Metro which leads with the protests against soaring fuel prices.