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Most of Thursday’s front pages lead on domestic news, with political stories the most popular. Several front pages look ahead to the upcoming general election as Labour’s Keir Starmer sets out his plans to govern the country if his party is elected to office.

Elsewhere, many of the front pages leave space to report on the shooting of Slovakia’s prime minister. Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico was shot by a 71-year-old man in what has been described as a politically motivated attack. The PM is fighting for his life according to many of the papers – though a recent update suggests he is now in a critical but stable condition and is expected to pull through.

Most of the back pages lead on Man Utd’s 3-2 win over Newcastle in the latest Premier League match. There are also reports on Premier League plans to hold a vote on whether to scrap the controversial VAR.

Summary Port of Aberdeen achieved record financial performance in 2023 with the opening of the £420 million South Harbour expansion. Turnover increased to £45.9m, attracting…

A teenager has been sentenced to 14 years in jail for fatally stabbing a British mother during a home invasion in Australia. Emma Lovell, 41, tragically lost her life while confronting two intruders in Brisbane on Boxing Day in 2022.

Summary A man was arrested after spitting at pro-Israel counter-protesters during a demonstration over Gaza at a London university. The incident, which took place at…

Summary Scottish Greens representative Holly Bruce calls for Glasgow City Council to take action against Israel ahead of a football match at Hampden Park. Bruce’s…

Body found in park after search for missing teenager, 19 Tributes have poured in after a body was found in the search for missing Northumberland…

One of Britain’s most powerful men is about to pack it all in Nadhim Zahawi, a powerful Tory MP once seen as a future party…

Here’s when it could be the hottest day of the year – but will it last? This weekend may see the hottest day of the…

Wednesday’s front pages cover a variety of stories with no one story dominating the news cycle this morning. 

For some of the papers, the ongoing crisis in the Middle East leads the front pages, as Israel defies Western orders and invades Rafah – where more than 1 million people are sheltering. 

Some papers find space for the story that the Garrick Club has voted to allow women to join. Other domestic stories include pubs will be allowed to stay open later if England reach the semis of the upcoming Euros and the UK’s plans to keep children safe online. 

When will we know who won the London mayoral election? Sadiq Khan is fighting to be re-elected as Mayor of London. Voters took to the…

Labour wins Blackpool South by-election with huge swing from Conservatives Labour has won the Blackpool South by-election from the Conservatives, heaping even more pressure on…

More graphic details emerge of ‘sword killer’s 22-minute reign of terror’ A 36-year-old man who has been charged with the murder of a 14-year-old boy…

Boris Johnson forgets voter ID in major polling day blunder Boris Johnson was turned away from voting at his local polling station yesterday after forgetting…

Latest local election results show a bruising night for the Conservatives The Conservatives have had a tough night as results from yesterday’s massive local elections…

Kate shares new photo of smiling Charlotte to celebrate her ninth birthday Prince William and Kate Middleton released a new picture of Princess Charlotte to…

Britain’s blistering two-day heatwave to come to a crashing end at 8pm tonight Thunderstorms are set to bring a sudden halt to the short sunny…

Kate Forbes, the former finance secretary of Scotland, has hinted at a potential run for the leadership of the Scottish National Party (SNP). Despite support, she emphasised the need to consider what is best for the party, the country, and her family.

But now, a new trend is emerging in the world of fish and chips. The classic dish is getting a modern twist as chefs across…

School evacuated over ‘threatening messages’ and parents warned to stay away A high school has been evacuated after staff received a ‘threatening email’ this afternoon.…

Scotland’s first minister Humza Yousaf is set to resign from his role as early as today, the BBC says. The SNP leader is expected to stand down following the collapse of the Bute House Agreement – his party’s power-sharing deal with the Scottish Greens – last week.

Girl, 13, charged with attempted murder after school stabbings is remanded A 13-year-old girl has been remanded to a youth detention centre after she was…

Newborn baby airlifted from Bristol to Rome for life-saving surgery A one-month-old British boy with a serious heart condition has been airlifted to a hospital…

Five games to go: The fixtures that will decide the title race after Manchester City’s statement win The Premier League title race continues to thrill…

Friday’s front pages have a variety of different stories as their leads. Two domestic stories feature across several of the papers. According to several papers, Scotland’s first minister Humza Yousaf is in peril as the Scottish Greens say they will back a no-confidence motion against him. The world’s first “jab to stop skin cancer” is another popular story on the front pages, with the personalised vaccine being tested on UK patients. 

Elsewhere, various celebrity stories and football make the front pages. 

The UK back pages all lead on Manchester City’s 4-0 win over Brighton to move them within a point of the top spot – and with a game to spare.

The first trial of the world’s first “personalised” mRNA vaccine against the deadliest form of skin cancer – melanoma – is now underway in the UK. Steve Young, 52, from Stevenage, Hertz, who had a melanoma growth cut out of his scalp last August, is one of the first patients to try the shot.