Newspaper headlines: 'Burnham: MPs want me to oust Starmer' and 'Wayne's booze hell'

Newspaper headlines: 'Burnham: MPs want me to oust Starmer' and 'Wayne's booze hell'

The Daily Telegraph features an interview with Mayor of Greater Manchester Andy Burnham as he implies that members of Parliament are urging him to unseat Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer. Burnham outlined a manifesto and strongly hinted at the possibility of returning to Westminster. The newspaper also highlights a demand from police for speed camera revenue to catch more drivers.

In contrast, The Daily Star focuses on former England football captain Wayne Rooney’s battle with alcohol, with a headline declaring “Roo: I’d be dead without Coleen” in reference to his wife. The tabloid also mentions US President Donald Trump calling Mayor of London Sir Sadiq Khan his “orange fanbaby” during a speech at the UN.

The Metro leads with a story about Sir Sadiq Khan joking that Trump “must have a crush on me” due to the president’s claim that the London mayor wants to implement Islamic law in the city. The newspaper humorously draws a pink heart between the two figures in response. Additionally, The i Paper highlights a groundbreaking gene therapy treatment for Huntington’s disease, offering a glimmer of hope for patients.

On a different note, The Financial Times reports that bond giant Pimco is betting on falling inflation to prompt the Bank of England to make deeper rate cuts. The newspaper also covers the aftermath of a devastating super typhoon in Asia, particularly affecting Taiwan and China

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