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The Mail on Sunday leads with reports that Andy Burnham, the Labour mayor of Manchester, is potentially preparing to return to Parliament as a Member of Parliament (MP) in order to challenge the current Labour leader. According to unnamed sources cited by the paper, Burnham is said to be close to agreeing on a plan to contest a by-election, which would enable him to launch a leadership challenge against Sir Keir Starmer, the Prime Minister. This development is framed as a significant internal party upheaval, with the headline emphasizing the impact on Starmer’s leadership.
Meanwhile, the Sun focuses on the reaction of Virginia Giuffre’s family following the Metropolitan Police’s decision to drop an investigation concerning Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor. The former prince faced allegations that he had asked his personal police officer to seek information about Giuffre. Despite the police concluding their inquiry, Giuffre’s relatives expressed their dissatisfaction, stating firmly that “justice has not been served.” Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor has continually denied all accusations made against him.
On the healthcare front, the Sunday People highlights warnings from Health Secretary Wes Streeting about a looming “tsunami of flu” across Britain. The paper reports a 50% increase in hospital admissions linked to flu infections, emphasizing that the situation is expected to worsen. Correspondingly, the Independent details how the surge in flu cases is heavily impacting paediatric wards, leading to the cancellation of children’s surgeries, including critical cardiac procedures. This overcrowding raises the risk of medical emergencies, putting additional pressure on an already strained National Health Service (NHS).
In political news, the Sunday Telegraph reveals Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch’s intention to abandon the 2030 ban on the sale of new petrol and diesel cars if her party wins the next general election. Writing in the paper, Badenoch condemns the current government’s electric vehicle quota as “an economic act of self-harm” and pledges to reverse this policy. This position contrasts with Downing Street’s insistence on continuing with the planned ban, highlighting a divergence within political circles regarding future environmental and economic strategies
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