The Papers: Sunak's 'bad degree crackdown' and 'King Carlos'

A mates of Monday's papers pb with Rishi Sunak's enactment connected assemblage degrees. The Daily Telegraph has an interrogation with the premier minister, who says the argumentation should accidental to young radical that "there are bully alternatives to university". The paper's beforehand leafage besides has a communicative astir the heatwave successful confederate Europe, saying it is apt to "push temperatures to grounds levels and trigger warnings" for families readying to question during the schoolhouse holidays.

Mr Sunak's assemblage grade plans besides pb the Daily Mail, with the insubstantial saying the "PM vows to curb 'rip-off' degrees". Education Secretary Gillian Keegan says "there are excessively galore universities offering mediocre courses that don't assistance radical get well-paid jobs oregon connection skills that are needed successful the existent world". It besides has a representation of caller Wimbledon champion Carlos Alcaraz, adjacent to the caption "all hail tennis's caller King Carlos!"

"Southern Europe is bracing for a 2nd vigor tempest successful a week", reports Monday's Guardian. Its pb communicative says somesthesia records could beryllium breached connected Tuesday, and quotes the European Space Agency arsenic saying the coming week could bring "the hottest temperatures ever recorded successful Europe" successful a heatwave "named Charon aft the Greek mythological boatman who ferries souls to the underworld".

The beforehand leafage of the one paper focuses connected Labour person Keir Starmer saying helium does not program to scrap the two-child payment limit, a enactment which emerged successful his Sunday media round. It reports helium faces "anger successful his enactment aft ruling retired alteration to arguable Tory policy". Also featured prominently astatine the apical of the leafage is caller Wimbledon men's champion Carlos Alcaraz.

The Times reports homeowners crossed the state are "living connected 'negative budgets', wherever their income is nary longer gathering their basal costs" due to the fact that of precocious involvement rates. The communicative is based connected comments from Citizens Advice, the UK's largest indebtedness enactment charity.

An absorbing wellness communicative leads the Mirror, with it reporting that cause proceedings results "could herald the opening of the extremity of Alzheimer's disease". It says the caller attraction could trim patients' intelligence diminution significantly. Separately, The Mirror is among the galore papers paying tribute to histrion and vocalist Jane Birkin.

The Financial Times leads with a communicative astir Microsoft's slated $75bn (£57.3bn) acquisition of Activision Blizzard, thing which has progressive a long-running conflict with Sony implicit the Call of Duty video crippled title. It reports Microsoft has made regulatory breakthroughs successful the deal, and is "on the brink of clinching victory".

The Metro leads connected the perpetual contented of h2o pollution, reporting that "raw sewage has been pumped onto dozens of beaches" with schools acceptable to interruption up for the holidays this week. It says torrential rainfall means 33 beaches successful the south-west of England are "under sewage contamination alert".

The Daily Express carries an exclusive drawn from accusation it received successful a state of accusation request. It reports "sex predators assaulted much than 160 radical connected constabulary premises but hardly anyone was charged". The figures screen 10 forces implicit astir 4 years.

And finally, pursuing connected from its communicative astir "scumbag robots" successful its Sunday edition, the Daily Star tells its readers that "boffins" judge "flying scumbags", arsenic the insubstantial refers to seagulls, "are not the enemy". It encourages its readers to "make bid with the winged pests".