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Uncertainty over 'risky' rescue plan | Uncertainty over 'risky' rescue plan |
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The much-anticipated pre-Budget report is widely covered in the papers, with the word "gamble" featuring prominently. | The much-anticipated pre-Budget report is widely covered in the papers, with the word "gamble" featuring prominently. |
The front page of the Independent features a roulette wheel with the headline "Labour's tax cut gamble". | The front page of the Independent features a roulette wheel with the headline "Labour's tax cut gamble". |
The Daily Telegraph says Gordon Brown will gamble £16bn on a series of tax cuts to try to kick start the economy and fend off effects of the recession. | The Daily Telegraph says Gordon Brown will gamble £16bn on a series of tax cuts to try to kick start the economy and fend off effects of the recession. |
The Daily Mail concludes it is a £20bn gamble on your future and may determine the next general election winner. | The Daily Mail concludes it is a £20bn gamble on your future and may determine the next general election winner. |
Income tax rises | Income tax rises |
The Daily Mirror offers a different take by declaring extraordinary times require an extraordinary response. | The Daily Mirror offers a different take by declaring extraordinary times require an extraordinary response. |
What the Chancellor, Alistair Darling, will do, argues the Financial Times, is urge Britain to shop its way out of the recession with a cut in VAT. | What the Chancellor, Alistair Darling, will do, argues the Financial Times, is urge Britain to shop its way out of the recession with a cut in VAT. |
The Times leads on its report that a new top rate tax of 45% for high earners is among the deferred tax rises to be announced. | The Times leads on its report that a new top rate tax of 45% for high earners is among the deferred tax rises to be announced. |
The Sun reckons the new higher rate will lead to accusations Gordon Brown has turned his back on wealth creators. | The Sun reckons the new higher rate will lead to accusations Gordon Brown has turned his back on wealth creators. |
White House team | White House team |
The papers have been analysing how the US President-elect is forming his cabinet before taking over in January. | The papers have been analysing how the US President-elect is forming his cabinet before taking over in January. |
The Telegraph believes the economic turmoil has given Barack Obama no time to bask in historic victory and he is assembling his team at record pace. | The Telegraph believes the economic turmoil has given Barack Obama no time to bask in historic victory and he is assembling his team at record pace. |
The Times suggests he is picking pragmatic, moderate Washington insiders, earning him praise from Republicans. | The Times suggests he is picking pragmatic, moderate Washington insiders, earning him praise from Republicans. |
The Financial Times says many have more experience than Mr Obama himself. | The Financial Times says many have more experience than Mr Obama himself. |
'Worst jockey' | 'Worst jockey' |
The Mail welcomes the National Institute for Clinical Excellence's decision to reconsider restricting access to rheumatoid arthritis drugs. | The Mail welcomes the National Institute for Clinical Excellence's decision to reconsider restricting access to rheumatoid arthritis drugs. |
The paper reports as many as 40,000 sufferers take the treatment anti-TNFs to reduce inflammation in the joints. | The paper reports as many as 40,000 sufferers take the treatment anti-TNFs to reduce inflammation in the joints. |
The Mail also carries out a taste test on an unlikely Selfridges store sell-out - bacon-flavoured chocolate. | |
The £5.99 bar failed to impress the Mail's resident chocolate addict who likened it to chocolate dunked in an overflowing ashtray. | |
The Sun features a story about the man it calls racing's worst jockey. | The Sun features a story about the man it calls racing's worst jockey. |
In front of stunned punters at Wincanton last week, Anthony Knott, a 44-year-old dairy farmer from Dorset, finally won a race after 28 years. | In front of stunned punters at Wincanton last week, Anthony Knott, a 44-year-old dairy farmer from Dorset, finally won a race after 28 years. |
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