Saturday’s UK newspaper front pages: 30 September 2023

Saturday’s UK newspaper front pages: 30 September 2023

i Weekend

Rishi Sunak has criticised an “attack on motorists” as he reveals plans to block councils from issuing  “zealous” fines, prevent blanket use of 20mph zones and limit low-traffic neighbourhoods, the i Weekend writes. 

The Sun

The Sun leads with Victoria Beckham saying she “still wants to kill people” who bullied her husband David Beckham after he was blamed for England’s exit in the 1998 World Cup.

Daily Express

The Conservatives have vowed to end the war on drivers by stopping councils treating motorists as “cash cows through over-zealous enforcement of minor offences”, the Daily Express writes.

Daily Mirror

The Daily Mirror leads with the death of a 15-year-old girl, named as Jessica Baker, and a school bus driver after the vehicle flipped over on the M53 on Merseyside.

Daily Mail

The Daily Mail writes that Rishi Sunak’s route to election success was spelled out after a poll by the paper found voters support his Rwanda and net-zero plans.

The Times

Jeremy Hunt has pledged to end the “vicious cycle of ever-rising taxes” by reforming the benefits system and tackling the spiralling cost of public services, according to The Times.

The Daily Telegraph

The Daily Telegraph reports that the Archbishop of Canterbury has “reached out” to Home Secretary Suella Braverman to discuss the government’s policy on asylum seekers, with Ms Braverman failing to agree to any such discussion.

FT Weekend

The FT Weekend leads with allegations that led to the resignation of former BP CEO, Bernard Looney, including that he promoted women with whom he had undisclosed past relationships. 

Daily Star

“You sick deviants”, writes the Daily Star, as it says a survey has found more Britons like pineapple on their pizza than not.

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