Friday's National Newspaper Front Pages

THE PAPERS' TOP STORIES

:: The Sun

F1 driver Jenson Button was allegedly gassed while asleep with his wife in a £300,000 raid by thieves at a holiday villa in France.

:: Metro

Both Button and his wife Jessica Michibata were knocked unconscious with anaesthetic gas pumped into the air conditioning vents.

:: The Daily Telegraph

The Channel Tunnel will be closed at night if the Calais migrant crisis deteriorates, under plans being considered by ministers.

:: Daily Express

A suspected illegal immigrant was able to run almost all the way to Britain through the Channel Tunnel in a 30-mile journey.

:: Daily Mail

After evading hundreds of security cameras and police at the tunnel's entrance in Calais, the intruder was spotted by UK guards near the Folkestone exit.

:: The Times

Dozens of senior members of hard-left political parties have been given the right to vote in the Labour leadership ballot.

:: The i

Leadership candidate Jeremy Corbyn wants wealthy people to pay more tax and says he will help them do it.

:: Daily Mirror

Stars of stage and screen have been mourning Minder actor George Cole, who has died aged 90 after a short illness.

:: The Guardian

Senior directors at the charity Kids Company repeatedly warned trustees of the need to build up reserves or face going to the wall.

:: The Independent

A multi-millionaire Tory donor was involved in the campaign to persuade ministers to give a £3m grant to Kids Company against the advice of civil servants.

:: Financial Times

The Bank of England surprised markets by striking an unexpectedly dovish stance, apparently delaying an interest rate rise until next year.

:: Daily Star

The paper says radio host Liz Kershaw has compared tributes paid to Cilla Black to those once paid to Jimmy Savile.

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