SNP faces last-minute pleas ahead of final Budget before election
The Finance Secretary faces calls from parties, charities and business leaders ahead of Tuesday’s Budget.
Evening Standard 
Aldi to lift pay for store workers from March
Starting pay for store assistants at the supermarket chain will increase by 33p from £13.02 to £13.35 an hour from March 1.
UK locations with the ‘hottest property market prospects in 2026’ revealed
Zoopla weighed up factors such as the affordability of homes, the time to sell and the number of asking price reductions in postal areas.
Concorde 50p coin takes off as Royal Mint celebrates supersonic aircraft
The new coin ‘honours both the aircraft and the engineers whose genius made supersonic travel a reality’, the Royal Mint said.
Amanda Holden reveals how she knew Alan Carr had done well on Celebrity Traitors
The 54-year-old said the comedian did not message her for two weeks while he was filming the BBC gameshow, which had aroused her suspicions.
British talent fuels rise in value of home entertainment market
Streaming remains the audience’s top choice for watching at home but figures show that Blu-ray and DVDs are still the first choice for many customers.
Retailers suffer ‘drab’ Christmas as shoppers shun gifting for sales – figures
Total UK retail sales were up 1.2% year-on-year in December – well below last December’s growth of 3.2% and the 12-month average of 2.3%.
Winterwatch heads to Northern Ireland for the first time
The new series will be broadcast live from the shore of Strangford Lough in County Down.
Trump orders all US citizens to leave Iran as military action looms
The US order comes as protests across the nation are escalating and may turn violent, resulting in arrests and injuries
Daily Express 
Aldi set to introduce new £13.35 rule in March
Aldi is set to introduce a new £13.35 rule, with thousands to benefit from the retailer's latest investment.
Another hospital trust declares critical incident
Another hospital trust has declared a critical incident due to "severe and sustained pressure" on its services.
Sky News 
Two more hospital trusts declare critical incidents
Another two NHS hospital trusts, both in Nottinghamshire, have declared critical incidents due to "severe and sustained pressure" on their services.
Jess Wright reveals her wedding day regrets as mum Carol confesses she surprised her husband on his stag do and REFUSED to leave
The TV personality, 40, married businessman William Lee-Kemp in September, 2021, in a beautiful ceremony in Mallorca, Spain.
Daily Mail UK 
UnHerd 
Walmart is expanding its drone delivery to hundreds more stores
Los Angeles and St. Louis are among the cities that will gain access to the retail giant’s $19.99-a-pop aerial shipment service
The Independent 
Emmerdale who killed Ray, EastEnders 'double exit' and Coronation Street Jodie mystery
Soap spoilers for next week tease Emmerdale's Ray's killer, Coronation Street's Jodie's mystery past and EastEnders tease a double exit, amid big scenes for Hollyoaks and Home and Away
The Mirror