Both the Times and the Guardian lead with the news that exam boards are working on contingency plans to award children GCSE and A-level grades based on coursework marks if they are unable to attend an exam because of swine flu.
The Times says that
Regulators said that pupils who could not sit papers would receive grades based on other evidence, such as coursework or predicted marks.
The Telegraph leads with a report that will say Britons will have to work until the age of 70, at least five years beyond the current retirement age, if the Government is to stand any hope of bringing public debt under control over the next decade.
The Mail asks which royal backed Joanna Lumley's Gurkha campaign?
A senior member of the Royal Family has backed the politically explosive campaign for better treatment of Gurkha veterans.
Campaigner Joanna Lumley told MPs: 'The Royal Family are not allowed to get involved, although I have had a letter of support.'
According to the Independent,
MI5 secretly tried to hire British men held in Guantanamo Bay and other US prison camps by promising to protect them from their American captors and help secure their return home to the United Kingdom,
Whilst Man U made it to the final of the champions league last night the Sun reports that two of Alex Ferguson's grandchildren were injured in a car accident
Finally the Express reports that
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BRITISH holidaymakers were handed a huge boost yesterday as the pound spectacularly bounced back in value against the euro and the dollar
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