'Russia to test Nato pact' and 'Labour eye tax raid'
UK newspapers are reporting on a range of issues including intelligence warnings of a potential Russian attack on NATO territory and domestic political speculation regarding a Labour government 'tax raid' in the upcoming Budget. Other headlines cover AI infrastructure debt and Conservative party policy pledges.
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Image caption, The Guardian reports that European intelligence officials are raising the possibility of an imminent Russian attack on Nato territory, with one telling the paper it could happen within "months not years". The paper also carries comments from Poland's Prime Minister Donald Tusk, who has said intelligence reports suggest it would be part of Moscow's efforts to test whether Article 5 - which holds that Nato members will come to the defence of an ally under attack - is "more theoretical than practical".
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