《每日快报》报道，警方正在调查杰弗里·爱泼斯坦和吉斯莱恩·麦克斯韦在苏格兰逗留的情况，当时他们受安德鲁·蒙巴顿-温莎王子款待。该报称，警方正在调查这名已故性犯罪者在巴尔莫勒尔城堡的逗留情况，据信发生在1999年。苏格兰警方告诉《快报》，他们已“收到信息”，调查正在进行中。这位前王子一直坚决否认有任何不当行为。
'No welfare cuts before election' and 'Police probe Epstein's Balmoral stay' The Daily Express, external reports that police are looking into the time spent in Scotland by Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell, hosted by Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor. The paper says officers are probing the late sex offender's stay at Balmoral, believed to be in 1999. Police Scotland tells the Express it has "received information" and inquiries are ongoing. The former prince has always strenuously denied wrongdoing.
《泰晤士报》报道，前首相戈登·布朗正在协助政府制定增加国防经费的计划，且无需增税或削减公共开支。据称，部长们正与多个北约国家就设立一家国际银行进行磋商，其融资将不被视为新增借贷。
The Times, external says former prime minister Gordon Brown is helping the government draw up plans to boost defence funding, in such a way that avoids having to raise taxes, or cut public spending. Ministers are said to be in talks with several Nato countries about setting up an international bank, whose financing would not count as new borrowing.
《每日邮报》的标题是“希利的羞辱”。该报称，财政大臣约翰·希利被迫收回言论，此前他在BBC广播四台《今日节目》中似乎暗示福利法案将在下次大选前削减。该报称，他的言论在白厅引发混乱，唐宁街随后表示，政府“并未设定任意目标或时间表”。
'Humiliation for Healey' is the Daily Mail's, external headline. The paper says Chancellor John Healey was forced into a climbdown, after appearing to suggest on BBC Radio 4's Today programme that the welfare bill would be cut before the next election. The paper says his comments triggered chaos in Whitehall, with Downing Street later saying it was "not setting an arbitrary target or timetable".
周三预算案发布后，希利在酒吧干杯喝啤酒的视频截图见诸各大报纸版面。《每日电讯报》头版刊登照片，希利红色领带搭在肩上，手持空杯倒扣过头顶。一家宣传团体告诉该报，考虑到希利几小时前刚宣布啤酒税随通胀上调，这一举动“极不合时宜”。《泰晤士报》专栏作家汤姆·佩克算了一笔账，写道：希利在12.4秒内喝下的啤酒价值，相当于政府100英镑能源补贴的6.5%。
Stills from a video showing Healey downing a pint in the pub, after Wednesday's Budget, appear across the papers. On the front of the Daily Telegraph, external the chancellor can be seen with his red tie flung over his shoulder holding the empty glass upside-down above his head. A campaign group tells the paper the move was 'tone deaf' given the inflation-linked rise in beer duty, announced by Healey, hours earlier. The Times, external sketch writer Tom Peck runs the numbers and writes that the chancellor consumed the equivalent of 6.5% of the government's £100 energy rebate – in 12.4 seconds.
各大报纸头版均刊登了帕特里克·斯图尔特爵士的照片，这位演员于86岁高龄辞世。《每日镜报》的标题是“伸手摘星的约克郡小伙子”。《卫报》回顾了帕特里克爵士在“企业号”星舰舰桥上“沉稳老练的演绎”，以及他那“铁一般的指令”——“启航”和“照办吧”，正是这些让他成为全球巨星。
Sir Patrick Stewart is pictured on many of the front pages after the actor's death at the age of 86. 'A Yorkshire lad who reached for the stars' is the Daily Mirror's, external headline. The Guardian, external remembers Sir Patrick's "even-keeled performance" on the bridge of the Starship Enterprise and his "steely directives" of "engage" and "make it so", which turned him into a global star.
