‘Labour critics circle’ and ‘Nine-jobs Nigel’

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'Labour critics circle' and 'Nine-jobs Nigel'
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The headline in the Sunday Telegraph reads: Reeves to wage war on waste as Labour critics circle

There is a vast mix of stories across the front pages of the Sunday papers. The Sunday Telegraph leads on the news that Chancellor Rachel Reeves is “launching a war on waste” by seeking the advice of private experts to find savings across government. This comes, the paper reports, “amid growing disquiet” from the party over the economy as well as mounting economic pressure ahead of the Spending Review. Pictured on the front page is the scene from Los Angeles, where, the Telegraph says, “firefighters can only watch and hope” as water is dropped from the air on fires that have ravaged the city.

The headline in the Sunday Times reads: Pressure grows on Starmer to sack minister

The Sunday Times also shares the image of a helicopter dropping water on the Los Angeles fires. The paper’s lead story is calls for Treasury Secretary Tulip Siddiq to resign amid “revelations” about her family’s finances. Siddiq, who is responsible for tackling corruption in UK financial markets, was named in an investigation into claims her family embezzled up to £3.9bn from infrastructure spending in Bangladesh. A separate investigation by the Sunday Times alleges she lived at properties in London with links to her aunt, Sheikh Hasina, who was deposed as prime minister of Bangladesh last year. It reports that Siddiq has referred herself to the prime minister’s standards adviser and insists she has done nothing wrong.

The headline in The Observer reads: No negotiation on children's safety, Labour warns big tech

A senior Labour minister warns Meta founder Mark Zuckerberg that new laws to tackle hate speech and online safety “are not up for negotiation”, The Observer reports. Technology Secretary Peter Kyle tells the paper that recent laws would “never be diluted to help the government woo big tech companies to the UK in its defining pursuit for growth”.

The headline in the Sunday Mirror reads: Nine-jobs Nigel

“Nine-jobs Nigel” is the Sunday Mirror’s headline as it reports on the eight other jobs Reform UK leader Nigel Farage holds on top of being an MP. The “side-hustles” have earned Farage “£571,585 in less than six months”, it says, and quotes him as saying: “I work more hours a week than most people could even contemplate.” The paper calculates that being MP for Clacton in Essex is Farage’s “worst-paid job”.

The headline in The Mail on Sunday reads: Musk and Cummings in plot to sabotage UK politics

The Mail on Sunday leads with a report that former Vote Leave chief Dominic Cummings “is helping orchestrate Elon Musk’s vitriolic attacks on British politicians”. According to unnamed government sources, Cummings is “communicating with Musk on WhatsApp”, the paper says. The online version of the story adds that neither Cummings nor Musk have responded to its requests for comment.

The headline in the Sunday Express reads: IVF 'miracle' powered by AI tech

A “game-changing new treatment” using artificial intelligence in IVF treatments leads the Sunday Express. It says that AI can identify the “strongest sperm and the best quality eggs” therefore “maximising chances of success”. It quotes the first woman to fall pregnant with the help of AI as saying it is “like a miracle”.

The headline in The Sun on Sunday reads: I made my will on phone before heart op

The lead story in The Sun on Sunday details pop star Max George undergoing emergency surgery to install a pacemaker. “I felt like I was dying. That first night in hospital I wrote a will,” the Wanted star tells the paper.

The headline in the Sunday People reads: Roo's your coach?

The Sunday People leads with a story that England football star Wayne Rooney is now coaching children. In the digital version of the story it reports that the former England striker has taken up a post running holiday coaching sessions at a Dubai luxury hotel during the February school half-term break.

The headline in the Daily Star Sunday reads: Multi-tasking turns you into a halfwit

“Multi-tasking turns you into a halfwit,” the Daily Star Sunday declares. Citing the usual Star “boffins”, it says the brain cannot cope with juggling lots of different activities at once – good news for the men of Britain who haven’t quite mastered the skill.

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