The last waltz – the Metro’s lead image features former Strictly Come Dancing judge Len Goodman who has died aged 78. Goodman had been diagnosed with bone cancer.

“Get them out” headlines the Metro as it reports on British troops reaching Sudan to check if an evacuation of 4,000 UK nationals from the east African nation is possible. 

The paper carries a quote from international development minister Andrew Mitchell, who describes the situation as a “total and absolute nightmare of a crisis”.