Wednesday’s papers are led by backlash from the Government’s decision not to compensate women who were affected by the way changes to the state pension age were communicated.
The story is carried by The Times, Daily Mail, Daily Express and Daily Mirror, with Labour’s decision branded “bizarre and totally unjustified” by campaigners.
The Times: Ukraine kills Russian general a day after chemical attack claim #TomorrowsPapersToday pic.twitter.com/d91NZAoGg0
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Daily Mail: : Betrayal that proves Labour cynically saidANYTHING to get elected #TomorrowsPapersToday pic.twitter.com/eBaI0DVTki
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Daily Express: LABOUR HAVE BETRAYED OUR OAPs TIME AFTER TIME #TomorrowsPapersToday pic.twitter.com/jqRpI9BXb6
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Daily Mirror: We have been betrayed #TomorrowsPapersToday pic.twitter.com/z5vh116Qhi
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Meanwhile, The Guardian and Financial Times report a senior Russian general was assassinated in Moscow by Ukraine.
The Guardian: Moscow blast kills Russian chemicalweapons chief #TomorrowsPapersToday pic.twitter.com/tnYQOoX45d
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Financial Times: Kremlin’s chemical weapons generalkilled in Moscow blast by Kyiv agents #TomorrowsPapersToday pic.twitter.com/OcRqd8pw60
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In the wake of the assassination, the Prime Minister has told The Independent now is the time to double down on support for Ukraine.
Independent digital front: Farage cosies up to Musk in the hope of $100m for Reform #TomorrowsPapersToday pic.twitter.com/sV96qYIp0N
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The Daily Telegraph leads with Elon Musk endorsing Reform leader Nigel Farage.
The Daily Telegraph: Musk ready to bankroll Farage #TomorrowsPapersToday pic.twitter.com/0xGKJDW9y8
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The i says there has been victory for the victims of the second Post Office IT scandal “after 30 years of lies”.
i: Victory for the victims of second Post Office IT scandal, after 30 years of lies #TomorrowsPapersToday pic.twitter.com/8caH8F8p2N
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The Metro leads with Sara Sharif’s father and stepmother being sentenced to life in prison for her murder.
Metro: Brave and spirited to the end #TomorrowsPapersToday pic.twitter.com/IAvi59MFVa
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And the Daily Star says people have fallen in love with “the world’s wonkiest dog”.
Daily Star: Pawcasso #TomorrowsPapersToday pic.twitter.com/MhkGGyNXaP
— George Mann (@sgfmann) December 17, 2024