‘Air chaos to hit half term’, reports the Daily Mail. Among the top stories in the paper is Heathrow Airport’s announcement that its passenger cap will be extended to the end of October, a move the paper calls draconian.
According to The Daily Telegraph, the Royal Navy is pulling out of migrant patrols. Currently, the navy is in charge of combating illegal Channel migrants, according to the paper.
As the latest dry spell ends in Suffolk, five-year-old Albert Mitchell celebrates with a rain dance in The Times’ lead image.
Liz Truss, the Tory leadership candidate, pledges to reject Nicola Sturgeon’s demands for another referendum on Scottish independence.
It has been announced that Moderna has created a vaccine that offers protection against both the Omicron strain and the original strain of COVID.
Benjamin Mendy’s trial leads the Daily Star. Several counts of rape have been filed against the French player and Louis Saha Matturie, which both deny.
‘Bitter confrontation’ is set up after ministers intend to cut 90,000 Whitehall jobs while slashing redundancy pay for civil servants.
A dying mother facing soaring energy bills is the subject of the Daily Mirror’s lead story about the cost of living crisis.
In the Metro, the case against Benjamin Mendy and Louis Saha Matturie is covered on the first day of trial.
A COVID lockdown and a property crisis are battering China’s economy, according to the Financial Times.