Sunday’s UK newspaper front pages: 1 October 2023

The Mail on Sunday

Home Secretary Suella Braverman has claimed the likes of Sir Elton John and Gary Lineker are “pampered, out-of-touch celebrities” – telling The Mail on Sunday that they are part of a “virtue-signalling elite” who lecture the British people from their villas and private jets.

The Sun on Sunday

Downton Abbey star Hugh Bonneville has split from his wife of 25 years, The Sun on Sunday says.

The Observer

The Department for Education has been accused of keeping secret files on critics of its policies. The Observer reports that the ministry has been monitoring their social media activity and even trying to cancel “unsuitable” speakers from appearing at conferences.

The Sunday Times

Kemi Badenoch has said leaving the European Convention on Human Rights needs to be on the table – The Sunday Times says she is the second cabinet minister in a week to float this idea.

The Sunday Telegraph

British troops could be deployed to Ukraine for the first time to train Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s military, Defence Secretary Grant Shapps has told The Sunday Telegraph.

Sunday Mirror

More than 1.5 million children are facing extreme hunger in Somalia – the Sunday Mirror says the nation has been gripped by its worst-ever drought.

Sunday People

Knives were being sold illegally just yards away from where Elianne Andam was fatally stabbed as she made her way to school, the Sunday People reports.

The Independent

Britain’s top pollster has warned that the Tories are heading for a wipeout at the next election, according to The Independent.

Sunday Express

Neglected high streets are going to receive a £1.1bn cash boost – with Rishi Sunak naming 55 “rundown” towns that’ll benefit, reports the Sunday Express.

Daily Star Sunday

A kiss and tell is the focus of Daily Star Sunday.

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