The Papers: 'Lionesses make history' and 'heist at the museum'

"Goalden Girls" reads the beforehand leafage of the Metro, the time aft England enactment 3 past Australia to scope the Women's World Cup final. They volition play Spain successful Sydney connected Sunday for a changeable astatine the biggest prize successful the sport.

The Daily Mirror crowns the England squad "The History Girls". The semi-final triumph against Australia makes them the archetypal England women's squad to marque it to the final.

The beforehand leafage of the one is dominated by an representation of England's "wonder women". It besides carries a communicative astir an expected emergence successful appeals from A-level students erstwhile they get their results connected Thursday, with marking boundaries backmost to pre-Covid levels for the archetypal time.

England are "dreaming of 66", says the Daily Star, harking backmost to the men's World Cup triumph 57 years ago.

Australia's Matildas "wilted" earlier England, the Sun says. England had to bushed the co-hosts successful beforehand of a hostile assemblage to scope the final.

"Dare we dream?" asks the Express. England fans are already starting - London's instrumentality zones sold retired successful 8 minutes connected Wednesday.

The Mail leads with the announcement that artefacts astatine the British Museum person been reported "missing, stolen oregon damaged". A subordinate of unit has been sacked aft gold, jewellery and gems of semi-precious stones went missing.

The Daily Telegraph describes the stolen artefacts arsenic "priceless". Its beforehand leafage besides features an interrogation with Education Secretary Gillian Keegan, who has utilized A-level results time to impulse absent pupils to instrumentality to school, with the numbers not attending inactive higher than earlier the pandemic.

The Times leads connected an interrogation with Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, who has pledged to extremity the outgo of surviving crisis. It besides says Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohamed bin Salman is "expected" to marque an authoritative travel to the UK aboriginal this year.

Prices did not autumn arsenic rapidly arsenic expected successful July, the Financial Times reports. The quality volition enactment unit connected the Bank of England arsenic it decides whether a further involvement complaint emergence is needed to dampen inflation, the insubstantial says.

Rishi Sunak remains committed to the pension "triple lock" contempt "surging" costs, says the Guardian. It says the warrant volition outgo the Treasury £2.5bn much than it had forecast adjacent year.