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Reece and Darrell Williams have been sentenced for a knife attack near King’s Cross station, with Reece receiving a life sentence of at least 12 years for grievous bodily harm. Darrell was sentenced to eight years as the getaway driver. The assault on their 27-year-old victim, captured on CCTV, was described as brutal and unprovoked.

Thursday’s front pages continue speculation about the upcoming October Budget. The papers offer up their predictions and reports on whether the chancellor will raise taxes or cut spending.
Other domestic topics are splashed on the front pages including reports on whether Russian spies planted devices in Birmingham, and there’s ongoing coverage of showbiz topics.
The newspapers had gone to print long before news broke of the death of One Direction star Liam Payne in Argentina. The 31-year-old fell from his balcony at his hotel. The story is dominating the UK news cycle online and on social media.
The papers continue their coverage of the appointment of Thomas Tuchel as the new England Football manager.

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