Newspaper headlines: NHS and High Street 'boost' in Queen's Speech
Many of the papers look forward to Thursday's Queen's Speech, in which she will lay out the new Conservative government's agenda. The Daily Mail picks out what it calls"Boris's high street boost", which it says comes in the form of a business rates tax cut for half a million independent firms. Tory sources tell the paper the tax break will be worth up to £12,500 a year.
Tony Blair"stuck the knife into Labour's 'comic indecision' over Brexit", the Metro reports on its front page. The former Labour leader used a speech in London to warn the party is"finished" unless it abandons the policies of Jeremy Corbyn. Mr Blair said the party needed"not just a different driver but a different bus", the Metro says.
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