The Financial Times says she has "opened the door" for a "manifesto-breaking income tax rise", external. The i Paper highlights that such a hike would be the first since 1975, external, and break what the paper calls a "50-year taboo" against the policy. According to the Daily Telegraph, some within Labour have been left fearing the worst. The Daily Telegraph reports that Sir Keir Starmer's deal to hand over sovereignty of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius has been delayed, external. "Bend a knee like Beckham", external says the Daily Mirror while the Daily Mail goes for: "Arise Sir Becks.
