Newspaper headlines: 'Gift of the jab' and 'Rayner lobby row'

Newspaper headlines: 'Gift of the jab' and 'Rayner lobby row'

The front pages of various UK newspapers are filled with a variety of headlines covering different topics. The Observer brings attention to the issue of the black market for weight loss drugs in Britain, showcasing the country on a map with a measuring tape around its middle, dubbed “The waist land”. Meanwhile, the Daily Star focuses on the NHS injections for weight loss, highlighting the high demand as slimmers rush to stock up before prices increase at private clinics next month.

Sunday People shifts gears with a story about a breakthrough blood pressure drug called baxdrostat, which is predicted to be a gamechanger in healthcare. The medicine is anticipated to help millions of individuals and may potentially be available on the NHS within a year. In contrast, The Sunday Times delves into emails that allegedly reveal Prince Andrew’s continued contact with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein in 2015, contradicting the duke’s claims of no communication after a certain point.

The Mail on Sunday reports on the financial affairs of Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner, detailing her use of a top wealth protection firm in a deal related to her house. The controversy surrounding Rayner’s financial dealings continues to deepen, with her office declining to comment on the matter. The Sun on Sunday presents a lobby row involving Rayner’s partner Sam Tarry, who has ties to a lobbying group that received government funding. Despite declarations of Mr Tarry’s interest, there is no indication of improper conduct or rule-breaking

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