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What the papers say – October 23

A wide range of stories feature across Wednesday’s front pages.

Evening Standard

Labour conference: Cutting winter fuel payments ‘right decision’, says Reeves, as No 10 says no change to council tax discount for single people – as it happened

Chancellor says £22bn gap in current spending budget and state pension rise meant she had to make decision on means-testing fuel payments

The Guardian - UK

‘Computer says no’: what the papers say after IT outage causes global chaos

‘Digital pandemic’, ‘havoc’ and ‘meltdown’ were some of the most common phrases in UK headlines after botched CrowdStrike software update

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‘Wat a finish!’: what the papers say as England go through to the Euro 2024 final

A last-minute goal from Ollie Watkins was enough for England to triumph over the Netherlands and set up a final against Spain in Berlin on Sunday

The Guardian - AU

Defence secretary announces new military aid package for Ukraine – as it happened

John Healey announces fresh package as he visits southern port city of Odesa

The Guardian - UK

Nigel Farage takes part in Question Time election special – as it happened

The leader of Reform UK was questioned by an audience in Birmingham as election campaigning enters its final days

The Guardian - AU

UK politics: Anas Sarwar says election is about ‘getting rid of Tories’, not Scottish independence – as it happened

Leaders of Scotland’s five main political parties clash during live TV debate

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‘Drowning Street’: what the papers say as Rishi Sunak makes his election announcement

Images of the prime minister outside No 10 Downing St dominate the UK front pages, as he announces a general election for 4 July

The Guardian - AU

‘Bloody cover up’: what the papers say as Sunak apologises for infected blood scandal

The UK newspaper front pages all cover the conclusion to an inquiry which found the deaths of 3,000 people were made worse by cover-ups

The Guardian - AU

New High Republic Novels Reveal Threat Of Nameless Creatures

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New Dark Souls comic The Willow King is a gothic return to the world of the game

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‘Israel declares war’: What the papers say about the surprise Hamas attack and its aftermath

Images from Israel and Gaza fill the front pages of newspapers around the world after Palestinian militants launch unexpected and sweeping attack

The Guardian - AU

Rishi Sunak claims putting reducing inflation ahead of tax cuts Thatcherite and ‘deeply Conservative’ – as it happened

Prime minister says ‘the best tax cut we can give is to cut inflation’ after Michael Gove says taxes should be cut before general election

The Guardian - UK

Rishi Sunak accused of being ‘out of touch’ over energy bill support comments – as it happened

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Holding asylum seekers on barges is about ‘fairness’ to UK taxpayer, says Sunak – as it happened

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Government has no timetable for returning asylum seekers to the Bibby Stockholm barge – as it happened

Downing Street says it hopes to return people to the boat ‘as soon as possible’ but declines to give timeframe

The Guardian - AU

Turmoil at the BBC: what the papers say as Huw Edwards is named as presenter at heart of story

Wife’s statement ends speculation on identity but papers say questions remain over Sun’s reporting and BBC’s handling of the matter

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Thames Water appoints Sir Adrian Montague as chair; squeezed households run down savings – as it happened

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The Guardian - AU

‘End of the road for Johnson’: what the papers say as the privileges committee delivers its verdict

UK newspaper front pages are near universal in their condemnation of the former prime minister – with only a couple of exceptions

The Guardian - AU

‘Party’s over, Boris’: what the UK papers say about Johnson’s Partygate resignation

Some newspapers focus on former PM’s accusations in fiery resignation letter, while others point readers towards damning committee report

The Guardian - UK

‘Duke (and Duchess) of hazard’: how US and UK press covered the Harry and Meghan car chase story

Some US tabloids lapped up story with relish while the broadsheets took a more sober approach

The Guardian - AU

‘Raab goes down swinging’: what the papers say as deputy PM resigns

Dominic Raab has quit over bullying findings that he dismisses as a ‘Kafkaesque saga’ – here is how the UK front pages are covering it

The Guardian - UK

Commons privileges committee suggests it won’t publish Boris Johnson Partygate defence dossier today – as it happened

Former prime minister has submitted dossier defending his behaviour before televised grilling on Wednesday

The Guardian - UK

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‘I pledge myself to you’: what the papers said about King Charles’s speech

Saturday’s papers capture the King’s public display of deep affection for his mother, and his vow to make loyalty, respect and love the tenets of his reign

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