The Papers: 'Britain's mortgage crisis' and 'guilty party'

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"Guilty party" headlines the Daily Mirror arsenic it follows up its ain play revelations astir a video showing Conservative Party workers dancing astatine their ain societal gathering during the 2nd Covid lockdown astatine the extremity of of 2020. It reports the video has sparked fury among relatives of Covid victims who accused them of "dancing connected the graves of those who died". It besides runs a communicative connected ex-Manchester United footballer Andy Cole talking astir his miner dada up of Windrush Day.

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"You're retired of order" headlines the Metro arsenic it carries Mirror pictures taken from the Partygate video. The insubstantial explains that presumption comes from Levelling Up Minister Michael Gove who was grilled connected TV implicit the latest revelation of what was going connected successful Westminster astatine a clip erstwhile the state was being told to travel strict rules connected societal distancing

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The Guardian's instrumentality leads connected the Metropolitan Police announcing they are "considering" the Partygate video. The insubstantial calls the video "another setback" for Rishi Sunak arsenic helium attempts to determination connected from the bequest of Boris Johnson's "chaotic premiership".

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The authorities is to enactment unit connected banks to bash much to assistance homeowners with the outgo of surviving arsenic an involvement complaint emergence looms, the one reports. Insiders told the insubstantial that Chancellor Jeremy Hunt would proceed to look astatine however to assistance spot owners struggling with the outgo of borrowing, but this would mean putting unit connected banks to act.

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The Daily Mail leads with experts urging involvement complaint rises to beryllium paused to assistance households. One elder broker tells the insubstantial the expected 13th consecutive Bank of England summation is "insanity". The insubstantial says the involvement complaint hike volition permission tens of thousands of homeowners facing monolithic repayments hikes.

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The Treasury has ruled retired helping millions struggling with higher owe bills, the Daily Express reports. A Treasury insider tells the insubstantial authorities involution successful mortgages would beryllium the "most unsafe happening a authorities could do”. They explained it would hazard fuelling ostentation and unit the Bank of England to respond with higher involvement rates. It besides features wetsuit-clad shot fable Graeme Souness aft helium swam the English Channel, raising £1m for charity.

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The Times splashes connected ministers considering prioritising British citizens for assembly lodging arsenic portion of addressing concerns implicit migration. The insubstantial says it is discussing authorities for the program to beryllium included successful the government's priorities for the adjacent parliamentary twelvemonth up of an expected wide election.

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Labour person Sir Keir Starmer volition scrap the prohibition connected caller onshore windfarms arsenic 1 of his archetypal acts successful Downing Street if his enactment wins the adjacent wide election, the Daily Telegraph reports. The broadsheet says helium volition pledge to marque Britain a "clean vigor superpower". Elsewhere connected the beforehand page, the insubstantial reports the president of British Medical Association has blamed David Cameron's austerity programme for the NHS's failures during the pandemic. The erstwhile premier curate is acceptable to look earlier the Covid enquiry this week.

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The Financial Times leads connected pharmaceuticals elephantine AstraZeneca drafting up plans to abstracted the Chinese limb of its planetary concern and database it connected the Hong Kong banal speech - arsenic a mode of sheltering the institution against mounting geopolitical tensions. The insubstantial observes the moves shows the “significant restructuring” companies could beryllium forced to undertake arsenic they accommodate to increasing China–US friction. A idiosyncratic briefed connected the plans explains to the insubstantial it could insulate the steadfast from immoderate moves by China to crackdown connected overseas companies, by making it much plausibly a Chinese business.

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"Wagatha warfare implicit £1.8m" headlines the Sun arsenic it reports Becky Vardy is locked successful a caller conflict implicit Coleen Rooney's £1.8m ineligible bill. Ms Vardy has to wage 90% of her rivals costs aft losing her libel lawsuit past year, but she claims immoderate of the figures person rocketed, according the paper.

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The Daily Star reports brew firms, accused of reducing the level of intoxicant successful pints to prevention millions, are claiming drinkers privation weaker drinks to boost their health. Drinkflation is the precise authoritative word the insubstantial has travel up with to picture the "crisis".

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