What the papers say – August 26
Talks on a ceasefire deal in Gaza and the latest news from Westminster take centre stage on the front pages of Monday’s newspapers.
The Independent, Daily Mirror, and The Guardian all lead on Israel’s words of warning to Hezbollah amid fears of a widening conflict despite ceasefire discussions continuing.
INDEPENDENT: Israel tells Hezbollah ‘this is not the end’ #TomorrowsPapersToday pic.twitter.com/yKfRHxTlkj
— Neil Henderson (@hendopolis) August 25, 2024
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Brink of war
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GUARDIAN: Airstrikes on Hezbollah ‘not the end of the story’ says Netanyahu #TomorrowsPapersToday pic.twitter.com/8f0uV9ip5Z
— Neil Henderson (@hendopolis) August 25, 2024
The decision to give Labour donor Lord Waheed Alli a 10 Downing Street security pass is “deeply concerning”, according to the Conservatives with the Daily Mail and The Daily Telegraph leading with the story.
MAIL: Starmer in ‘passes for glasses’ sleaze row #TomorrowsPapersToday pic.twitter.com/nPXwmNMtzS
— Neil Henderson (@hendopolis) August 25, 2024
The front page of tomorrow's Daily Telegraph:
'PM under pressure over No 10 pass for donor'#TomorrowsPapersToday
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— The Telegraph (@Telegraph) August 25, 2024
Labour comes under more fire in the Daily Express and the i over the axing of winter fuel payments.
EXPRESS: It’s a betrayal! #TomorrowsPapersToday pic.twitter.com/fsPms2TnpO
— Neil Henderson (@hendopolis) August 25, 2024
I: Cabinet split as Labour MPs fear voter backlash #TomorrowsPapersToday pic.twitter.com/qXs6I2xUdm
— Neil Henderson (@hendopolis) August 25, 2024
The Times focuses on Sir Keir Starmer saying it will take a “decade to rebuild Britain” after taking over from the Conservatives in government.
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US on alert as Israel border exchange threatens war
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The Financial Times reports that private equity firms have slammed on the brakes for dealmaking with China.
FT UK: Private equity’s appetite for China fades #TomorrowsPapersToday pic.twitter.com/km76Dg4ter
— Neil Henderson (@hendopolis) August 25, 2024
Lastly, the Daily Star leads with “sun’s out, tums out” with the chance of good weather for the bank holiday.
STAR/ Sun’s out tum’s out! #TomorrowsPapersToday pic.twitter.com/d5wVWgP7PE
— Neil Henderson (@hendopolis) August 25, 2024