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Papers step up referendum calls | Papers step up referendum calls |
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Sunday newspapers put further pressure on Gordon Brown to hold a referendum on the new EU Reform Treaty. | Sunday newspapers put further pressure on Gordon Brown to hold a referendum on the new EU Reform Treaty. |
The Sunday Times warns him against showing contempt for the public, while the Sunday Telegraph accuses him of betraying and subverting democracy. | The Sunday Times warns him against showing contempt for the public, while the Sunday Telegraph accuses him of betraying and subverting democracy. |
Conversely, the Observer rebukes the PM for what it calls a "cowardly refusal to make the political case for Europe". | Conversely, the Observer rebukes the PM for what it calls a "cowardly refusal to make the political case for Europe". |
However, the Independent on Sunday says ministers will come out fighting this week against demands for a referendum. | However, the Independent on Sunday says ministers will come out fighting this week against demands for a referendum. |
Royal approval | Royal approval |
There are warm words in the papers for Prince Harry, following his contribution to the service in memory of his mother's death. | There are warm words in the papers for Prince Harry, following his contribution to the service in memory of his mother's death. |
"Thanks largely to him," says the Sunday Express, "the service will be remembered for all the right reasons." | "Thanks largely to him," says the Sunday Express, "the service will be remembered for all the right reasons." |
The Independent on Sunday's Sarah Sands says Harry "summoned his speech from a deep wound" so as to reclaim his mother from the "traders and the conspiracy theorists". | The Independent on Sunday's Sarah Sands says Harry "summoned his speech from a deep wound" so as to reclaim his mother from the "traders and the conspiracy theorists". |
"The younger of the princes is the one least afraid of showing emotion," she writes, "but both must be more damaged than we assumed." | "The younger of the princes is the one least afraid of showing emotion," she writes, "but both must be more damaged than we assumed." |
Meal deal | Meal deal |
The Sunday Mirror and the Observer report a plan by Education Secretary Ed Balls for new school kitchens to cut the number of fat teenagers. | The Sunday Mirror and the Observer report a plan by Education Secretary Ed Balls for new school kitchens to cut the number of fat teenagers. |
The £150m scheme will provide 250 kitchens which will serve only healthy meals, as part of a government crusade against junk food, the papers report. | The £150m scheme will provide 250 kitchens which will serve only healthy meals, as part of a government crusade against junk food, the papers report. |
The Observer adds that when children return to classes this week new rules for schools will come into force. | The Observer adds that when children return to classes this week new rules for schools will come into force. |
Selling chocolate will be banned and salt will not be provided on tables. | Selling chocolate will be banned and salt will not be provided on tables. |
Local levies | |
The News of the World has compiled figures suggesting town halls are now raising £100m a year in parking fines - a "cash cow" for councils, it says. | |
And the Sunday Express claims that the Prime Minister is plotting to replace the council tax with a charge fixed at 1% of a property's value. | |
Elsewhere, the People carries an interview with Britain's oldest father. | |
Bob Salisbury, 86, from Holywell, north Wales, is pictured with 14-year-old Robert Salisbury - his only son. |