Rachel Reeves to announce investigations into £600m worth of dodgy Covid contracts Rachel Reeves is set to announce an investigation into more than £600m worth…
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Most of Tuesday’s front pages lead on the knife attack on children at a holiday club in Southport. Two children have died and nine injured after a knifeman entered a dance class and started the attack. A 17-year-old has been arrested on suspicion of murder. It’s not yet known what the motive is but it’s not believed to be terror-related.
Chancellor Reeves’s cuts and tax plans to plug the £20bn black hole in the public finances also make many of the newspapers.
Former BBC presenter Huw Edwards is pictured on most of the front pages after it was announced he has been arrested for making indecent images of children.
There is also plenty of Olympics coverage as Team GB had a spectacular Monday – bagging their first gold medals.
The Financial Times leads on Rachel Reeves’s pledge to borrow only for investment, echoing fiscal rules set out under the last Labour government. The shadow chancellor said on Tuesday that Labour would follow fiscal rules set by the current Conservative chancellor, Jeremy Hunt.
Labour’s Rachel Reeves to set out plan to recover Covid fraud billions The Labour Party has said if they win the next general election, a…
Labour waters down £28bn green investment pledge Labour has adjusted its commitment to investing £28 billion per year in green industries if it comes into…