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Today’s news summary – Paper Talk Tuesday’s front pages are dominated by the news of the new Prime Minister. Rishi Sunak has become the UK’s…

Monday’s front pages are dominated by the news Boris Johnson has pulled out of the race for No10.

PM Liz Truss’s resignation and her potential replacement dominate Friday’s front pages.

Thursday’s newspaper front pages are another tough read for Prime Minister Liz Truss.

Wednesday’s front pages are heavily dominated by the chancellor’s search for spending cuts.

It’s another tough morning read for prime minister Liz Truss as even the pro-Tory press appears to have turned on her.

Monday’s front pages, similar to the weekend, are not an easy read for prime minister Liz Truss. Most papers lead with reports that Tory MPs are plotting to oust the PM.

Friday’s front pages report the prime minister’s days are numbered as Tory MPs are planning a revolt to replace her with Mordaunt and Sunak. 

Thursday’s front pages report on the continuing unease about the government tax cut plans and the mess of the Tory party following the prime minister’s first PMQs since the unveiling of the mini-budget.

There are various stories on the front pages today, with PM Liz Truss’s plans to cap profits made by electricity companies as one of the leads.

Most of Tuesday’s front pages lead with two stories: the latest Russian missile attack in Ukraine and the first day of the trial of UK nurse Lucy Letby – accused of murdering seven babies. 

Monday’s front pages report on a variety of stories; the latest from the Ukraine war and the divisions within the Conservative party. 

A lot of Friday’s front pages lead with the National Grid’s warning that the UK might face blackouts this winter due to the ongoing energy crisis. 

Thursday’s papers lead with the Tory Party mess including speculation of infighting and the reaction to the prime minister’s speech.

Many of Wednesday’s papers lead on suggestions of infighting within the Conservative Party and ask if the PM can survive.

Most of Tuesday’s front pages lead with the reaction to the government’s u-turn on the scrapping of the 45p tax rate for the highest earners. It is seen as an embarrassing reversal for PM Liz Truss and her government.

Monday’s front pages report on the Tory rebellion over the plans to abolish the 45p tax rate. The row had dominated the news all weekend before Monday morning’s events – the government’s U-turn on the plans.

Most of Friday’s front pages focus on the difficult economic outlook for the UK ahead of today’s mini-budget announcement – with expected tax cuts.

Thursday’s front pages are heavily dominated by the international reaction to Russian president Vladimir Putin’s TV announcement, in which he hinted at nuclear weapons use and called up Russian military reserves which have prompted plenty of young Russian men to flee their homes. 

Wednesday’s papers report on Prime Minister Liz Truss’s plan to cut a variety of taxes as politics makes a full return and the PM heads to New York for meetings.

All of Tuesday’s front pages are dedicated to the funeral of Queen Elizabeth II.

Monday’s papers dedicate their front pages to the Queen ahead of her state funeral in Westminster. 

Friday’s front pages are heavily dominated by royal news and a report that PM Liz Truss is to lift the ban on fracking.

All of Thursday’s newspapers focus on the start of the Queen’s four days lying in state.

Wednesday’s front pages lead on the Queen’s coffin being brought back to Buckingham Palace. The coffin arrived back in England following 24 hours of lying in state in Scotland.