The Papers: Benefits 'backtrack' and smacking 'could be criminal'

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  The Papers: 'Benefit cut for 1m' and 'Putin must not play games'

  A mix of stories make up the front of Saturday's papers, with a focus on government spending cuts and the war in Ukraine.
  
  BBC News - 2d
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  The Papers: 'Benefits turmoil' and 'deal or no steel'

  A backlash over proposed reform to the welfare system leads many papers, as does news of Trump's tariffs beginning.
  
  BBC News - 4d
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  The Papers: Ukraine's 'high-stakes talks' and 'nonsense planning delays' shake-up

  This week's planned talks between Kyiv and Washington lead some papers, with others reporting on UK planning reforms.
  
  BBC News - Mar. 10
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  Danish Paper Artist Specializes in Large Paper Flowers

  Some of the paper flowers created by Marianne Eriksen Scott-Hansen are as large as five feet across.
  
  The New York Times - 5d

• Report: Cooper Kupp could make decision tonight, Broncos 'firmly in the mix'

  Cooper Kupp could make his decision as early as tonight and the Broncos 'are firmly in the mix.'
  
  Yahoo Sports - 3d
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  The Papers: North Sea 'catastrophe' and beaming Kate pictured

  The collision of ships lead many papers as the search for the remaining sailor is called off, with others reporting on Kate returning to the Commonwealth event.
  
  BBC News - 6d
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  The Papers: 'Jail.. then hell' and ceasefire 'if Putin agrees'

  Several papers lead on the emotional tribute John Hunt shared in court about wife Carol and daughters Louise and Hannah.
  
  BBC News - 5d
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  UK 'hardest hit by Covid fallout' and next Bond 'shouldn't be American'

  A mix of stories lead Sunday's front pages, including on immigration and five years on since the start of the pandemic.
  
  BBC News - Mar. 9
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  UK ministers to drop plan to freeze key disability benefit

  Decision on personal independence payments comes ahead of government paper setting out wider reforms on Tuesday
  
  Financial Times - 1d

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  Drag star The Vivienne died after taking ketamine, family says

  The RuPaul's Drag Race winner's family wants to raise awareness and bring something positive from the "complete tragedy".
  
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  King meets Carney in symbolic support for Canada

  The King, who is also head of state of Canada, meets the country's new prime minister Mark Carney amid a trade war with the US.
  
  BBC News - 2h
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  No evidence for Trump claim about 'void' Biden pardons and autopen

  President Trump claims 'many' of Biden's pardons are void because they were signed automatically and not by hand.
  
  BBC News - 1h
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  Benefits reform will ensure fairness, minister says, as opponents criticise expected cuts

  Proposals to change benefits rules to be unveiled on Tuesday have provoked unease among Labour MPs.
  
  BBC News - 2h
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  'Stranded astronauts' Butch and Suni set to begin journey home

  The Nasa astronauts prepare to head to Earth after an eight-day mission turned into nine months.
  
  BBC News - 3h

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