The Papers: Twitter cuts begin and pensions 'stealth tax raid'

Saturday's papers pb connected a assortment of stories with the Financial Times focusing layoffs astatine Twitter aft Elon Musk took the helm astatine the societal media company. An representation of the billionaire appears successful a montage among the names of advertisers who person withdrawn from Twitter for now, including Carlsberg and Volkswagen. The FT reports that Mr Musk is informing of a “massive driblet successful revenue” astatine the institution since his buyout - starring him to statesman slashing Twitter’s 7,500 beardown workforce.

Elon Musk makes the Daily Star's beforehand leafage arsenic the latest nationalist fig battling it retired against a lettuce. Revisiting its viral contention betwixt erstwhile Prime Minister Liz Truss and the vegetable, the insubstantial says a "new planetary lettuce warfare has breached out" with a Twitter executive. An representation of a tweet posted by a idiosyncratic astatine the company, wherever ample layoffs are nether way, appears alongside the text: "Will I get [the] sack earlier crockery wilts?"

Liz Truss's successor successful Downing Street is pictured connected the beforehand of The Times, with Rishi Sunak granting the insubstantial his archetypal large interrogation since becoming premier minister. Mr Sunak is quoted arsenic informing radical that the authorities "cannot hole everyone's problems" amid economical turmoil. He besides admits that spot successful the Conservative Party has been damaged by Truss's "sugar-rush budget", adding that helium hopes to reconstruct economical credibility with his 17 November autumn budget.

"Pensions targeted successful stealth taxation raid" is the header from The Daily Telegraph, which besides splashes with a communicative connected Rishi Sunak. It reports the PM and Chancellor Jeremy Hunt "plan to uncover a stealth taxation raid connected pensions" aboriginal this month. Alongside a photograph of Sunak laughing with King Charles, the insubstantial says it has learnt that the pension beingness allowance "is acceptable to beryllium frozen for 2 much years from 2025 to 2027".

Pensions and the ongoing interest that the triple fastener warrant volition not beryllium maintained arsenic planned is the main communicative for the Daily Express. It comes arsenic No 10 said past week that Rishi Sunak volition not perpetrate to raising the authorities pension successful enactment with ostentation up of a connection by his chancellor successful a fortnight's time. According to the Express, the premier curate "faces a voter's rebellion" from Tory supporters if helium drops the committedness to support the triple lock.

The Daily Mirror leads with an exclusive astir Matt Hancock, the erstwhile wellness caput who is appearing successful this year's I'm a Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here! The MP, who is besides acceptable to look connected our screens successful Celebrity SAS: Who Dares Wins adjacent year, reportedly skipped past month's Tory enactment league to movie the endurance show. A root told the insubstantial that Mr Hancock. who has had the Tory whip suspended, "wanted to amusement disconnected his 'mental spot and ­physical fitness'".

Meanwhile, the one leads with the headline: "Cyber onslaught hits diligent attraction arsenic NHS records are near successful 'chaos'". According to the paper's exclusive, doctors are informing that a cyber onslaught which "wiped retired NHS systems 3 months agone is undermining attraction successful intelligence wellness trusts and affecting radical who request to beryllium cared for astatine home". The insubstantial says it has been told patients’ records are missing, information has been compromised, and medicine doses are astatine hazard of being missed.

Fresh accusation connected the disappearance of Lord Lucan, who went missing successful 1974 aft the execution of his children's nanny, makes the "world exclusive" pb for the Daily Mail. Lord Lucan's blood-soaked car was aboriginal recovered abandoned successful East Sussex aft Sandra Rivett was recovered dormant astatine his location successful London that year. According to the paper, "cryptic caller clues" successful transportation with the lawsuit - and made nationalist for the archetypal clip - person emerged successful the signifier of Cluedo cards recovered by constabulary successful his car astir 50 years ago.

A caller clime alteration informing from the UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres is the main communicative for the Guardian. The UN main is quoted arsenic saying that unless affluent countries motion an statement with mediocre countries connected the climate, "we volition beryllium doomed". The informing comes arsenic satellite leaders statesman gathering for the UN's COP27 clime acme successful Egypt connected Sunday.

And the Sun reports its ain showbiz exclusive, penning that TV prima Patsy Kensit has landed a relation successful the long-running soap EastEnders. The erstwhile exemplary volition play the mum of Lola Pierce successful scenes owed to aerial astir Christmas, the insubstantial says. It adds that the Emmerdale and Holby City histrion "has ever dreamed of a relation successful Albert Square".