The Papers: 'PM overrules Miliband' and 'We was robbed!'

A roundup of UK newspaper headlines covers topics ranging from Prime Minister Keir Starmer's potential shift on electric vehicle targets to the theft of the England World Cup squad's gear. Other stories include the death of artist David Hockney and ongoing debates regarding defense spending and immigration.
Why it matters
Provides a snapshot of the current political and social discourse in the United Kingdom.
Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer plans to "water down" the UK s electric vehicles sales targets, the Sunday Times reports, describing it as a "blow" to Energy Secretary Ed Miliband s net-zero agenda. The paper reports that the mandate requiring 80% of new car sales by 2030 to be all-electric models will be reduced to 50%.
The article summarizes various headlines from multiple outlets without taking a stance on the issues presented.
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