A collection of British newspapersCost-of-living crisis developments, by-election fears and World Cup rules feature on Sunday’s papers. The Observer reports “a wave of 1970s-style of economic discontent” threatens to spread from the rail sector to public services as teachers and NHS workers flag industrial action over pay. The Business Secretary has accused the country’s biggest trade unions of “bribing” workers to strike, according to The Sunday Telegraph, while The Mail on Sunday claims a leak reveals Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer “secretly backs union barons”. ?️ The front page of tomorrow's Sunday Telegraph: 'Unions 'bribing' workers to strike'#TomorrowsPapersToday Sign up for the Front Page newsletterhttps://t.co/x8AV4Oomry pic.twitter.com/CHYcmllVYl — The Telegraph (@Telegraph) June 18, 2022Boris Johnson, meanwhile, warns in The Sunday Times that “we need to steel ourselves for a long war” in Ukraine following his return from Kyiv. Unnamed Tory MPs have told The Independent the Prime Minister risks a “loss of authority” if the party suffers a double by-election defeat this week.

Source: Express June 19, 2022 01:31 UTC