The Times
The Times writes that thousands more violent offenders will be created by ministers’ failure to get children back into school after the COVID pandemic.
The Daily Telegraph
NatWest is facing an investigation over whether it broke the law following the fallout from the Nigel Farage banking scandal, reports The Daily Telegraph.
The Independent
The Independent leads with NatWest shares plummeting 3.7% after the resignation of the bank’s chief executive on Tuesday.
The Guardian
The prime minister and chancellor have been accused of “damaging UK plc” in a row following the resignation of NatWest boss Dame Alison Rose, The Guardian reports.
Daily Mirror
“Nothing compared,” writes the Daily Mirror, following the death of Irish singer Sinead O’Connor.
Daily Mail
The Daily Mail reports that the prime minister has said the conduct of alleged corrupt immigration lawyers must be met with the “full force of sanctions,” following an expose by the newspaper.
Daily Star
The Daily Star leads with the death of Sinead O’Connor, who died 18 months after her teenage son.
i
“Banks must be reined in after NatWest crisis,” writes the i, as business leaders demand tougher banking controls.
Daily Express
Pressure for inheritance tax to be axed is growing after a 17% surge in affected families, reports the Daily Express.
Metro
The death of singer-songwriter Sinead O’Connor at the age of 56 tops the Metro.
Financial Times
The Financial Times leads with criticism facing NatWest bosses after the resignation of chief executive Dame Alison Rose in the aftermath of the closure of Nigel Farage’s bank account with Coutts.
