Saturday’s UK newspaper front & back pages – 20 September 2025

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The Guardian

Plans for a two-child benefit cap are apparently on the rocks, according to The Guardian.

The Daily Telegraph

The Daily Telegraph leads with claims from Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch that the PM’s plan to recognise a Palestinian state “rewards terrorism”. 

The Sun

The Sun’s front page is dominated by news that Metropolitan Police officers remain committed to investigating the prime suspect in the disappearance of Madeleine McCann – despite him refusing to be interviewed.

The i Paper

Claims that MPs want to secretly kill the triple lock pension protection make The i Paper’s front page.

Daily Express

The Daily Express says Labour has been “ridiculed” for its migrants return deal with France.

Financial Times

The prime minister’s plan to press ahead with a UK digital ID scheme is the lead on the FT Weekend’s front page.

Daily Star

The Daily Star is backing campaigns for a statue to be built in honour of former world boxing champion Ricky Hatton, following his death earlier this month.

Daily Mirror

One Direction singer Louis Tomlinson was duped into backing a Doncaster Rovers buyout bid by fraudsters, says the Daily Mirror.

Daily Mail

News that Russia flew three fighter jets into neighbouring Estonian airspace leads the Daily Mail.

The Times

Chinese spies have been “given a licence to operate” in Parliament, Speaker of the House Lindsay Hoyle is warning in The Times.

Independent

A dispute has emerged over whether the Royal Navy should be used to tackle small boats crossing the Channel, with the government supporting potential military involvement but the former head of the Navy describing the idea as unworkable and ineffective.

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Saturday’s UK newspaper front & back pages – 13 September 2025

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Take a look at the headlines on UK’s Saturday newspaper front and back covers.

Daily Mirror

The Mirror leads on Tyler Robinson, the suspect in the shooting of Charlie Kirk, being detained after his father reportedly turned him in.

The Daily Telegraph

Manchester mayor Andy Burnham is “setting out his stall” to become the next Labour leader, according to The Daily Telegraph.

Daily Mail

The Daily Mail leads on Donald Trump’s call for the person who killed right-wing influencer Charlie Kirk to face the death penalty.

His comment came as the FBI announced a suspect is in custody. 

i Weekend

One of Labour’s biggest donors evicted a family from a property he owns before relisting it for £1,000 a month more, i Weekend reports.

A spokesperson for Lord Alli said he “is not a commercial landlord” and “doesn’t manage the property”.

They added: “This is his former home where he no longer lives and where one tenant was replaced with another for less money than the former tenant offered and at an amount lower than the market price. Clearly this was not about money.”

The Sun

TV star Davina McCall is reportedly engaged to her partner of seven years, celebrity hairdresser Michael Douglas, according to The Sun. 

The Guardian

Labour MPs have begun questioning whether Sir Keir Starmer could be challenged as prime minister, The Guardian reports. 

Daily Express

The Daily Express reports on Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch saying Sir Keir Starmer is incapable of leading the UK.  

FT Weekend

The UK and the US are “rushing” to finalise various deals – including one on whisky – before Donald Trump’s state visit, FT Weekend reports. 

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