Sunday’s UK front pages: 3 September 2023

Sunday’s UK front pages: 3 September 2023

The Sunday Times

Buildings impacted by the unsafe concrete crisis are also likely to be riddled with asbestos, The Sunday Times reports.

The paper also reports on its front page that the banking firm Citi is considering docking the bonuses of staff who do not turn up to the office at least three times a week.

The Sunday Telegraph

The Sunday Telegraph reports that Rishi Sunak is to defy the Climate Change Committee’s advice to halt all airport expansions in the UK.

The paper says the move is one of the prime minister’s most “significant yet” in his shift towards approaching net zero in a “proportionate and pragmatic” way.

Sunday Express

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt says the government is on track with its aim to halve inflation by Christmas, according to the Sunday Express.

The Mail on Sunday

The Mail on Sunday reports that Tesco will offer all of its shop workers body-worn cameras due to a rise in the number of attacks on supermarket staff.

Sunday People

As many as 7,000 more schools could be at risk of closure due to fears over unsafe concrete used in buildings, reports the Sunday People.

Sunday Mirror

The Sunday Mirror reports that hackers linked to Russia have seized details about security at Britain’s nuclear weapons base in Scotland, as well as the UK’s chemical weapons lab at Porton Down.

Daily Star Sunday

A woman who falls in love with rollercoasters claims she has found romance with a new ride, according to the Daily Star Sunday.

Objectophile Gaelle Engel has told the paper how she split with her previous rollercoaster partner after being banned by the ride’s owners.

The Observer

The Observer leads on claims by an unnamed civil service whistleblower that Conservative ministers and their political advisers have been “dangerously complacent” about unsafe concrete used in school buildings.

The Independent

A major Conservative Party donor – the telecoms tycoon Mohamed Amersi – has said he is open to switching his financial support to Labour, according to The Independent.

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