Families in Britain would be sent annual payments to offset the cost of higher gas bills and encourage a switch to green energy as part of plans under consideration in Whitehall, claims The Times.
There are growing calls for Monday to be a bank holiday if England win the Euro 2020 final against Italy at Wembley on Sunday, says the Daily Mirror.
The Daily Express has the headline “Pension shock for millions”, saying Chancellor Rishi Sunak has hinted an 8% rise under the triple lock pledge was at risk.
Chancellor Rishi Sunak is rallying Britons to return to the office as soon as the government’s “work from home” guidance lifts, declaring it “really important” for younger staff, writes The Daily Telegraph.
Ministers have opened the door for travellers from England to enjoy summer holidays in more than 100 countries – but millions of Britons living overseas will still be forced to quarantine if they come to the UK, says The Guardian.
Hospitals across the country are struggling to cope with a surge in pressure with more than a week to go before the end of lockdown restrictions brings a further increase in COVID cases, claims The Independent.
Metro says the countdown to England’s first major football final since 1966 has begun with the Three Lions aiming to be champions of Europe on Sunday.
The European Central Bank has set a new 2% inflation target and said it could tolerate temporary moves beyond that point, in a shift that gives policymakers flexibility to keep interest rates at historic lows for longer, reports the Financial Times.