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The Independent – Britain’s facing pain of longest ever recession Summary of the front page The Independent says the cost of living crisis is set ‘to get far deeper’ with a downturn until 2024. The paper leads with poverty campaigners who have warned of a prolonged period of pain. The front page also features an image of Saffie-Rose Roussos and John Atkinson – two victims of the Manchester Arena Bombing, who might have survived, according to…

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Metro – This Will Hurt Summary of the front page The Bank of England has warned that the UK is heading for a two-year recession, Metro reports. The paper notes that Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has forecast “a very tough time” for families as he tries to get the public finances back under control. The front page features a large image of the Princess of Wales who greeted well-wishers in Scarborough yesterday. Today’s top stories Like…

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The Guardian – ‘Failed at every stage’ – families anger at Arena bomb response Summary of the front page The Guardian has the latest from the inquiry into the Manchester Arena terror attack, which heard that at least one victim – John Atkinson – bled to death from injuries he should have survived. Victims of the bombing were left with an “interminable” wait for aid due to serious failures on the part of the emergency…

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The Sun – HMS WAG sets sail Summary of the front page The Sun reports that a luxury liner used to house partners of England’s World Cup team has set off for Qatar. The paper reveals that a luxury liner – which it dubs HMS WAG – is sailing towards Qatar, where it will house the wives and girlfriends (often dubbed “wags” by the tabloids) of England’s World Cup squad. But the paper says the…

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Feed the Future: In the fourth and final #FreeMadeMe interview – in which professionals talk about how free school meals helped provide the foundation for their achievements today – writer Louise Powell speaks to Maryam Zakir-Hussain about her story Feed the Future: In the fourth and final #FreeMadeMe interview – in which professionals talk about how free school meals helped provide the foundation for their achievements today – writer Louise Powell speaks to Maryam…

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Daily Mirror – Saffie fought but she was let down Summary of the front page The Daily Mirror says parents of the youngest victim of the Manchester Arena terror attack say she would have survived if the emergency service response had been better. The paper splashes with an image of eight-year-old Saffie-Rose Roussos. Her father tells the paper she was “badly let down” by officials. Today’s top stories Like this article? Leave a comment UK…

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Daily Express – Stormy times ahead as UK faces longest recession Summary of the front page The UK faces the longest recession on record, the Bank of England is warning – that’s on the front of the Daily Express. The paper says the recession has hit the UK sooner than officials expected, with the economy entering a “challenging downturn” in the summer, rather than at the end of the year as previously expected. The front page…

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