The Papers: 'Rush to recover stolen $6bn' and 'War on wind farms'
Summary
The paper review highlights stories on an alleged $6 billion theft from Binance, UK plans to reduce payments for turning off wind turbines, and calls for welfare reform. Other front-page reports cover allegations against Thomas Markle, a possible UK apology for its role in the transatlantic slave trade, and public support for rejoining the EU.Key Facts
- The Financial Times Weekend reports that hackers from North Korea targeted Binance in what it calls a $6 billion theft.
- The Times says Chancellor John Healey is seeking to reduce the cost of switching off wind turbines when the electricity grid cannot use their power.
- The Guardian reports that Andy Burnham is open to calls for a formal state apology for Britain's role in the transatlantic slave trade and has offered formal talks.
- The Daily Telegraph reports that Labour MPs want welfare reform and that Burnham could lose support in some constituencies if he does not consider benefit cuts.
- The Daily Mail and The Sun report allegations that child abuse images were found in a storage unit rented by Thomas Markle in Mexico; Markle denies the allegations.
- The Daily Express reports on increased mental health support for cancer patients following a campaign by the paper.
- The i Paper reports polling showing growing enthusiasm in Britain for rejoining the European Union.
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