A wide variety of stories feature on the front pages across Britain.
A new deal with Turkey, remembering the late Queen and hackers breaking into Britain’s voting register made Britain’s front pages on Wednesday.
The Daily Express says the Government has struck a new deal with Turkey in an effort to stop people smugglers.
Wednesday’s @Daily_Express front page: Britain strikes deal in war on people smugglers #TomorrowsPapersToday https://t.co/5D7MUJKHld pic.twitter.com/baGqOnjvR8
— Express Politics (@ExpressPolitics) August 8, 2023
The Daily Mirror pays tribute to Sinead O’Connor alongside a story on the Prince and Princess of Wales, who will pay tribute to the late Queen in September.
Wednesday’s front page: In loving memory#TomorrowsPapersTodayhttps://t.co/Mx9HcWNHuP pic.twitter.com/beUoWIgdZm
— The Mirror (@DailyMirror) August 8, 2023
Metro and the Daily Mail feature a story on hackers breaking into Britain’s voting register and accessing the details of more than 40 million people.
Tomorrow’s Paper Today 📰
Election chief admits: We were hacked
CYBER RAID ON 50M VOTERS#TomorrowsPapersToday pic.twitter.com/tvvOE8GJ7l
— Metro (@MetroUK) August 8, 2023
MAIL: TWO data breaches that just defy belief #TomorrowsPapersToday pic.twitter.com/AHe5MJZEt7
— Neil Henderson (@hendopolis) August 8, 2023
The Daily Telegraph reports the number of civil servants earning more than £100,000 has nearly doubled.
The front page of today’s Daily Telegraph:
Pay freeze ‘loophole’ doubles £100,000 mandarins#TomorrowsPapersToday
Sign up for the Front Page newsletterhttps://t.co/x8AV4OoUh6 pic.twitter.com/JMyqLKrWmE
— The Telegraph (@Telegraph) August 8, 2023
Britain has imposed its toughest sanctions on Vladimir Putin’s allies, The Independent says.
INDEPENDENT DIGITAL: Britain imposes toughest sanctions on Putin allies #TomorrowsPapersToday pic.twitter.com/bk99jZqwTb
— Neil Henderson (@hendopolis) August 8, 2023
The Times and i lead with a new weight-loss jab could help reduce heart problems.
TIMES: Weight-loss drug can cut heart attacks and strokes #TomorrowsPapersToday pic.twitter.com/i5tc08bljp
— Neil Henderson (@hendopolis) August 8, 2023
Wednesday’s front page: Weight-loss jab can cut risk of heart problems🔴 @PMGallagher1 + @BawdenTom: https://t.co/SXA11EAKbT#TomorrowsPapersToday pic.twitter.com/OBdRrdeYwU
— i newspaper (@theipaper) August 8, 2023
Meanwhile, the Financial Times reports Google and Universal are in talks over licensing music made by AI.
Just published: front page of the Financial Times, UK edition, Wednesday 9 August https://t.co/esUjNYx04u pic.twitter.com/PxNo7neuK6
— Financial Times (@FinancialTimes) August 8, 2023
The public could receive hundreds of millions in compensation in the first class action claim against water companies, according to The Guardian.
Guardian front page, Wednesday 9 August 2023: Water companies face £800m legal action over raw sewage allegations pic.twitter.com/gFZkAzB0J6
— The Guardian (@guardian) August 8, 2023
And the Daily Star says AI is taking the jobs of psychics and tarot readers.
Wednesday’s Front Page: They Didn’t See That Coming!#TomorrowsPapersToday https://t.co/GEGE4fpw8w pic.twitter.com/9dzVrhXbqk
— Daily Star (@dailystar) August 8, 2023