Papers cover more Blair pressure

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The newspapers cover the mounting pressure on Prime Minister Tony Blair from the cash for honours affair.

A man in denial is how the Daily Express sees Tony Blair.

The Times writes of "Blair Besieged" and of a "collective groan" among many Labour MPs when he said he would not be forced from office.

According to the Daily Telegraph, Conservative leader David Cameron's task now is to oversee the finishing off the government.

It is worse than we thought, says the Guardian about the UN report into climate change.

Disease claims

Jeremy Legget, the author of a history of global warming, writes in the paper that the UN's findings are "a mayday alert for the world".

The Independent says scientists are horrified with claims by Yahya Jammel, President of Gambia, that he has developed a miracle cure for asthma and Aids.

Hundreds of people are expected to line up in the capital for the cure.

The Sun says the Muslim soldier at the centre of an alleged kidnap plot may be sent back to Iraq for his own safety.

In the Mirror the widow of a British soldier killed by friendly fire has called on the US to release video footage to his inquest.

Susan Hull said it was the "morally right thing to do" following delays in the investigation into the death of Lance Corporal Matty Hull.

The inquest was adjourned after the US stopped the footage from being shown.

Silver surfers

The Daily Mail highlights a survey which reveals that pensioners now prefer to surf the net rather than do a spot of gardening or DIY.

Several papers welcome back the England fly half, Jonny Wilkinson, to the national squad.

What the Times calls "Jonnymania" has apparently begun a rugby sales bonanza.

The Telegraph covers golfer Rhiannon Linacre, entered into the Guinness Book of Records as the youngest girl ever to score a hole-in-one - she is nine.