Sir Keir Starmer's pledge to reduce NHS waiting lists has been dubbed "overly optimistic" as official modelling shows the health service will not come close to hitting targets even with a 拢30bn budget boost, The Times reports.
Wednesday's national newspaper front pages
Sky News takes a look at the headlines on Wednesday's national newspaper front pages.
Tuesday 10 June 2025 22:48, UK
The RAF display team, the Red Arrows, is "running out of planes" and could be down to just six working jets by 2028, according to The Sun.
Chancellor Rachel Reeves has been urged to follow her U-turn on winter fuel payments with another to reverse her tax raid on farmers, the Daily Express says.
The Guardian is leading on the news that the UK has imposed sanctions on two Israeli ministers for allegedly inciting violence against Palestinians.
About 250,000 jobs have gone since Rachel Reeves announced her tax-raising Budget last year, the Daily Mail reports.
Angela Rayner has announced that the government would abolish a 200-year-old law to decriminalise rough sleeping, writes The Daily Telegraph.
Police have launched a fresh investigation into the death of a five-year-old boy who suffocated at a rehabilitation centre for disabled children, according to The Independent.
Rachel Reeves will put a 拢39bn plan to build affordable homes over 10 years at the centre of her spending review, writes the Financial Times.
Chiefs at the Pentagon have been accused of spreading bogus information about UFOs in a bid to hide a secret weapons programme at Area 51, the Daily Star reports.