The Papers: 'Good weather' small boat surge and 'tax bombshells'
Published: 6/4/2025
Small boat crossings surge due to good weather, tax bombshells, and renationalisation of Thames Water are highlighted in UK newspapers. Chancellor Rachel Reeves pledges £15bn spending to avoid austerity, while police cuts lead to ignored crimes, according to reports. The US private equity firm walks away from a £4bn rescue deal, and Love Island contestant axed for a machete attack, news articles reveal.
