Times Front Page 4th of December 2021 - Tomorrow's Papers Today!

The Times’s lead story says that Chancellor Rishi Sunak is planning to cut income tax by 2p in the pound or slash VAT rates before the next election. Another option under consideration will be to cut inheritance tax, according to the paper. It adds that Mr Sunak is eager to shed his reputation as a “high-tax, high-spend” chancellor after the pandemic.

Times Front Page 4th of February 2026

Lord Mandelson is under criminal investigation over claims he leaked market-sensitive government information to Jeffrey Epstein while in office. He will leave the Lords. Downing Street backed a full review, and Gordon Brown called the alleged conduct “unpatriotic”.

Times Front Page 3rd of February 2026

Scotland Yard is assessing allegations that Lord Mandelson leaked Downing Street emails and market‑sensitive information to Jeffrey Epstein. Papers released in the US triggered the review. Gordon Brown has urged a No 10 inquiry. Mandelson says he acted properly and denies any criminality.

Times Front Page 2nd of February 2026

The Met is urged to reopen its inquiry into Andrew after a new woman linked to Jeffrey Epstein alleged she was directed to meet him and was assaulted. Lawyers say he should offer evidence to US authorities. Andrew denies wrongdoing; the Met previously decided not to pursue the case.

Times Front Page 31st of January 2026

Newly released US files indicate Andrew invited Jeffrey Epstein to Buckingham Palace a month after his 2010 release from custody. Emails discuss possible dates, dinner and travel arrangements. The documents form part of a large cache disclosed by US authorities.