Daily Express – Weight loss jab to save lives and cut £6.5bn bill

Weight loss drug Wegovy will help to cut the NHS’s £6.5bn costs, the Daily Express says. The paper picks up on  Health Secretary Steve Barclay’s comments on the jab. Mr Barclay refers to the weight-loss drug as a “miracle” and says it could help cut the NHS’s £6.5 billion annual bill for treating and tackling obesity.

The front page covers the education secretary’s foul-mouthed outburst, Labour’s reshuffle and the hot weather.