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Sir Keir Starmer, the leader of the UK’s Labour Party, has warned that the ongoing conflict in the Middle East could ignite “touchpapers in our own communities” as the anniversary of the October 7 attack approaches. He called on all parties to work towards political solutions instead of military ones. Meanwhile, Labour’s proposed 20% VAT on private school fees may be delayed until September due to pressure from various education unions and school leaders who want private schools to have more time to adapt and register for the new tax.
Additionally, The Sunday Telegraph reports that Chancellor Rachel Reeves’ plans for more borrowing in the upcoming Budget could increase the cost of debt for consumers and businesses. According to the Treasury’s own analysis, Reeves’ proposals to overhaul fiscal rules could lead to “mortgage misery” for many people. Meanwhile, the Sunday Express reports that British forces are on high alert after Argentina vowed to recapture the Chagos Islands following the handover of sovereignty to Mauritius by Britain earlier this week.
In other news, according to the Mail on Sunday, anti-terrorism officers could investigate teenage boys who make sexist comments in the classroom under the UK government’s Prevent programme. The programme was launched to combat terrorism. Health Secretary Wes Streeting has also announced plans to invest in a “game-changing” cancer test that can detect the twelve most common types of the disease before symptoms appear, according to the Sunday Mirror.
Finally, the Daily Star reports on psychic Hannah Rose, who looks after a collection of haunted dolls and claims that one of them, Mildred, hides her things. Recently, Rose was attacked by a doll she called a “yobbo haunted doll
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