Author: News Desk

Watchdog swings behind growth plan Business & Money reports After his predecessor was ousted by the chancellor, former Amazon chief Doug Gurr acknowledges regulator’s responsibility to ‘play a leading role in the ambitions for growth and prosperity’

Trump sparks Gaza outrage The FT says Donald Trump has urged Egypt and Jordan to take in most of the population of Gaza, saying it was time to “clean out” the territory in comments that are likely to outrage Palestinians and Arabs across the region.

Cops hunt £2m Ted Lasso raiders The Sun says a gang is being hunted after a £ 2 million raid on homes featured in the TV show Ted Lasso. Swanky houses were ransacked in London’s Richmond Green. Ange Postecoglou is on his way out of the door at Spurs according to the paper following Tottenham’s shock loss in last night’s Premier League match.

On the home front, The Daily Mail warns that council tax bills could soar by up to 25% in some of England’s most cash-strapped areas, affecting over four million people. Holly Willoughby is pictured on the front page as she appeared on Dancing on Ice – noting her bravery in opening up about the plot to kidnap and kill her.

I’m here for my family The Daily Mirror highlights British survivor Mala Tribich, 94, who describes the “painful” experience of walking through Auschwitz’s gates, despite the trauma it brings. The latest NHS crisis makes the front splash.

Never Forget The Daily Express features Susan Pollack, 94, who reflects on the horrors of the Holocaust, saying, “You don’t think you live in a world which does those things.”  

Trump accused of ‘ethnic cleansing’ over call for Palestinians to quit Gaza The Guardian says Donald Trump has suggested Gazans should be relocated to Eygpt and Jordon – a remark that has seen him accused of attempting to displace Gazans. The paper notes the proposals have been “rejected by US allies in the region” and criticised as “dangerous.” King Charles will become the first British monarch to visit Auschwitz, marking the 80th anniversary of its liberation. A source close to the King described the visit as a “deeply personal pilgrimage.”  

Smuggler gangs logged out Metro reports on a National Crime Agency operation that shut down 8,000 social media accounts linked to people smuggling. The crackdown is part of efforts to tackle small boat crossings in the English Channel.  

Monday’s UK newspapers cover a range of topics, from international diplomacy to domestic policy and poignant Holocaust Memorial Day reflections.

A handful of showbiz stories feature on the tabloid front pages, as does coverage of Tottenham’s manager Ange Postecoglou – after a shock Premier League loss has fans believing the Spurs boss is on his way out the door. 

The back pages continue the Spurs coverage along with Manchester United’s 1-0 win over Fulham.

Online, many of the UK’s new sites report on the torrential rain and strong winds set to batter the UK over the next 48 hours.

US President Donald Trump suggested a controversial plan on Saturday to “clean out” Gaza and resettle Palestinians in Egypt and Jordan as part of a broader Middle East peace effort. Describing Gaza as a “demolition site” following the Israel-Hamas war, Trump said he had discussed the idea with Jordan’s King Abdullah II and planned to speak with Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi.