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The ongoing migrant crisis leads most papers, with the Guardian splashing on news that a group of migrants were mistakenly taken from Kent and left stranded in central London without food or accommodation. Danial Abbas, a volunteer with the charity Under One Sky, said the migrants were dropped off at Victoria station without winter clothing and had been left "stressed, disturbed and disorientated" by the experience. | The ongoing migrant crisis leads most papers, with the Guardian splashing on news that a group of migrants were mistakenly taken from Kent and left stranded in central London without food or accommodation. Danial Abbas, a volunteer with the charity Under One Sky, said the migrants were dropped off at Victoria station without winter clothing and had been left "stressed, disturbed and disorientated" by the experience. |
The i also splashes on the story, noting that at least one migrant - a man from Syria - was forced to sleep rough on the streets of London after the error. The paper adds that tensions are growing between Home Secretary Suella Braverman and Immigration Minister Robert Jenrick, as the government comes under pressure to resolve the crisis. | The i also splashes on the story, noting that at least one migrant - a man from Syria - was forced to sleep rough on the streets of London after the error. The paper adds that tensions are growing between Home Secretary Suella Braverman and Immigration Minister Robert Jenrick, as the government comes under pressure to resolve the crisis. |
Meawhile, the Metro leads with the heart-wrenching story of Arben Halili, who realised his nephew was being held at a migrant detention facility after spotting the boy on the front page of the paper. The story is accompanied by an image of the Albanian stopping a bus moving migrants and asking to search for his nephew onboard. | Meawhile, the Metro leads with the heart-wrenching story of Arben Halili, who realised his nephew was being held at a migrant detention facility after spotting the boy on the front page of the paper. The story is accompanied by an image of the Albanian stopping a bus moving migrants and asking to search for his nephew onboard. |
Meanwhile, the Daily Express says the home secretary is planning to expand the government's controversial scheme of sending migrants to Rwanda, in a bid to ease pressure on the immigration system. The paper says Suella Braverman is understood to be in negotiations with three countries - Peru, Paraguay and Belize - to process asylum claims offshore. | Meanwhile, the Daily Express says the home secretary is planning to expand the government's controversial scheme of sending migrants to Rwanda, in a bid to ease pressure on the immigration system. The paper says Suella Braverman is understood to be in negotiations with three countries - Peru, Paraguay and Belize - to process asylum claims offshore. |
The Daily Mail leads with the news that one in six UK residents are now born overseas, according to the results of last year's census. More than 10 million people living in Britain were born abroad, the paper says, with more than half of the residents of some London boroughs born elsewhere. The paper notes that the growth has been driven in part by an increase in the number of Romanian citizens moving to the UK. | The Daily Mail leads with the news that one in six UK residents are now born overseas, according to the results of last year's census. More than 10 million people living in Britain were born abroad, the paper says, with more than half of the residents of some London boroughs born elsewhere. The paper notes that the growth has been driven in part by an increase in the number of Romanian citizens moving to the UK. |
The Telegraph leads with news that the Bank of England is due to raise interest rates in a bid to tackle inflation. The move will take rates to the highest level since 2008 and will drive up mortgage repayments for millions of homeowners. A senior executive with the Nationwide bank says that spiralling mortgage costs could see house prices collapse by up to 30%. | The Telegraph leads with news that the Bank of England is due to raise interest rates in a bid to tackle inflation. The move will take rates to the highest level since 2008 and will drive up mortgage repayments for millions of homeowners. A senior executive with the Nationwide bank says that spiralling mortgage costs could see house prices collapse by up to 30%. |
The Daily Mirror reports that an I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here! insider has described Matt Hancock's claims that he will be able to remain in contact with constituents while taking part in the show as "delusional". The MP had said he had agreed with show bosses that he would be available for "urgent constituency matters" while in the camp. | The Daily Mirror reports that an I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here! insider has described Matt Hancock's claims that he will be able to remain in contact with constituents while taking part in the show as "delusional". The MP had said he had agreed with show bosses that he would be available for "urgent constituency matters" while in the camp. |
And the Daily Star kicks off its new campaign to ensure former Health Secretary Matt Hancock is voted to face every bushtucker trial during his stint in Australia. The paper urges readers to "keep on kicking him in the ballots until the creep crawls off home". | And the Daily Star kicks off its new campaign to ensure former Health Secretary Matt Hancock is voted to face every bushtucker trial during his stint in Australia. The paper urges readers to "keep on kicking him in the ballots until the creep crawls off home". |
The Sun leads with claims of a BBC "cover up" during last week's episode of Strictly Come Dancing. The paper says Fleur East suffered a fall during her first attempt during a dance off, but producers gave her a second chance at the routine. A BBC spokesperson tells the paper that she "had not begun to dance before the incident" and therefore it "was decided they could start the performance again". | The Sun leads with claims of a BBC "cover up" during last week's episode of Strictly Come Dancing. The paper says Fleur East suffered a fall during her first attempt during a dance off, but producers gave her a second chance at the routine. A BBC spokesperson tells the paper that she "had not begun to dance before the incident" and therefore it "was decided they could start the performance again". |
The Financial Times splashes with an image of a victorious Benjamin Netanyahu, who stands on the brink of returning for another term as Israel's prime minister. The 73-year-old, who is the focus of three separate corruption investigations, declares that his Likud party have won a "great victory". Supported by smaller religious parties, his new government is expected to be Israel's most right-wing coalition. | The Financial Times splashes with an image of a victorious Benjamin Netanyahu, who stands on the brink of returning for another term as Israel's prime minister. The 73-year-old, who is the focus of three separate corruption investigations, declares that his Likud party have won a "great victory". Supported by smaller religious parties, his new government is expected to be Israel's most right-wing coalition. |
The Guardian has accused the Home Office of abandoning a group of migrants on a street in central London. | |
It says 11 men - who'd been at the Manston immigration centre in Kent - were found "disoriented" and "very hungry" at Victoria railway station on Tuesday evening. The paper says it's also been told of a group of about 50 asylum seekers who were dropped off from a bus near Victoria coach station late last Saturday night not knowing where they were. | |
The i calls what happened a "major error" and says tensions are growing between the home secretary and her Immigration Minister Robert Jenrick. Yesterday, Rishi Sunak publicly backed Suella Braverman's handling of the situation, saying she'd taken "significant steps" to address the problem of overcrowding at the Manston centre. | |
The i reports tensions are growing between the Home Secretary and her immigration minister, Robert Jenrick | |
The Metro pictures a man stopping a bus as it left Manston yesterday. The paper says Arben Halili, who's originally from Albania, had spotted his eight-year-old nephew in a photo on its front page earlier this week. It says he repeatedly implored the driver: "I've lost my brother! I've got family!" | |
The Daily Telegraph says the decision of the US Federal Reserve to put up its interest rates by 0.75 percentage points yesterday has piled pressure on the Bank of England to follow suit on the same scale. | |
The paper adds that the Treasury is likely to closely watch market reaction, with a decision looming over potential spending cuts and ministers meeting to discuss the defence budget today. | |
The Times reports that Rishi Sunak is preparing for what it calls a "big tax grab" from energy firms. According to the paper, a windfall extension on oil and gas companies could raise an estimated £40bn over five years. | |
As the prime minister and chancellor discuss items for the Autumn Budget, It warns they'll need to make far bigger spending cuts and tax rises, to fill what it says is the expected £50bn hole in public finances. | |
And Matt Hancock comes in for further criticism for flying to Australia to join I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here!. | |
The Daily Mirror says there are growing demands for the MP to quit, over what it calls the "Hancock farce". | |
The Daily Star suggests that people should vote for him to do every bushtucker trial "in the hope he will slither off back to Blighty". | |
And the Daily Express says it's been told that the Home Secretary Suella Braverman is eyeing up three more countries - Paraguay, Peru and Belize - where migrants could be sent. | |
The paper says a source has revealed that another African country - on top of Rwanda - is "also in the mix". | |
A government spokesperson said ministers were "committed to working with a range of international partners" to tackle the global migration crisis. | |
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