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The Independent leads with Labour’s Sir Keir Starmer who will reportedly say he will relax the UK’s immigration laws after PM Rishi Sunak rebuffed the CBI. The Labour leader will deliver a speech later in which he will say he will be pragmatic on migrant workers with his strategy for growth. 

The front page features a large image of Jude Bellingham who scored his first England goal yesterday – “England hit six in World Cup rout” says the headline.  

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Gordon Brown reveals final conversation with John Prescott

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Captain Tom’s family made more than £1m through link to charity, damning report finds

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Met Office confirm Storm Bert to hit UK this weekend

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Watch: Tony Blair chokes up in emotional tribute to John Prescott

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