The Papers: PM faces 'sewage rebellion' and spy balloon review

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A premix of stories marque up the beforehand of Monday's newspapers, with nary 1 communicative dominating. The Times reports that h2o firms are to beryllium spared the "threat of £250m fines". It says Environment Secretary Thérèse Coffey believes the fines are "disproportionate". The paper's beforehand leafage besides reports that "dozens of Tory supporters of Liz Truss volition taxable a tax-cutting manifesto" to Chancellor Jeremy Hunt earlier the Budget.

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The one paper leads with Sunak "facing Tory rebellion" implicit sewage successful UK rivers. It says helium faces decision successful the House of Lords implicit his bid to scrap cleanable h2o regulations. A fig of the paper's beforehand pages person focused connected the contented successful caller days.

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The Financial Times reports that dozens of Chinese subject balloon flights person crossed Taiwan's airspace successful caller years. It attributes this to a "senior Taiwanese official", who said the balloons "come precise frequently, the past 1 conscionable a fewer weeks ago".

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The Daily Telegraph besides leads with alleged spy balloons, reporting that the UK volition behaviour a information reappraisal "in the aftermath of the incursion of Chinese spy balloons into Western airspace".

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Under the header "It's a murky business", the Metro leads with unit connected BBC president Richard Sharp aft a captious study from MPs into his assignment astatine the corporation.

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The Guardian leads connected a Labour Party investigation of authorities spending, reporting that "spending connected government-issued 'credit cards' has risen by 70% since 2010". Its beforehand leafage besides carries a communicative astir unit connected BBC president Richard Sharp. Mr Sharp has said helium believes helium acted appropriately.

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A spot of a antithetic instrumentality connected the nurses' onslaught connected the beforehand of the Daily Mirror, with the insubstantial speaking to workers who endure from agelong Covid. "NHS unit sick with agelong Covid present look losing their jobs arsenic Tory ministers chopped disconnected support," the insubstantial says.

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A healthcare communicative besides makes the beforehand of the Daily Express. "Desperate pensioners are struggling to get the important enactment they request arsenic Britain's attraction situation deepens," it reports. Like a fig of today's papers, its beforehand leafage carries an representation of histrion Jodie Comer, who was among the winners astatine the archetypal gender-neutral WhatsOnStage Awards connected Sunday.

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Under the header "Thanks a million", the Sun leads with its run to rise wealth for victims of the earthquake successful Turkey and Syria. It reports Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has "praised" its readers aft they raised £1m.

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The Daily Mail leads with comments from Lord David Frost, who warns "a crippled to undermine Brexit" whitethorn beryllium nether mode aft "leading Remainers held a concealed acme connected EU relations". It follows a communicative successful the Observer implicit the play astir Remainers and Brexiteers, including Michael Gove, gathering to sermon Brexit.

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"Phew La La!" declares the Daily Star, reporting temperatures successful the UK volition beryllium warmer than successful Paris connected Valentine's Day.

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