Storm Austen has hit the UK with 84mph winds, resulting in thousands of homes losing power. Prime Minister Andy Burnham has issued a warning about the possibility of further storms.

The i Paper: Storm Austen winds hit 84mph as thousands of UK homes without power

Storm Austen has brought 84mph winds to the UK, leaving thousands of homes without electricity, with the Prime Minister warning of further storms.

Chancellor John Healey is reportedly preparing unexpected announcements for the upcoming budget, which may include the cancellation of a planned minimum wage increase for 18- to 20-year-olds to £12.71.

The i Paper: Inheritance tax, student loans and pensions: Healey's potential Budget 'rabbits'

Chancellor John Healey may have some budget surprises despite claims of no significant changes.

The i Paper: Minimum wage rise for 18- to 20-year-olds to £12.71 could be shelved

A planned increase in the minimum wage for individuals aged 18 to 20 to £12.71 may be cancelled.

An analysis of Prime Minister Andy Burnham's first 100 days in office suggests that positive sentiment alone is not enough for success. He also made a unique appearance on the TV show Gogglebox, where he was seen reacting emotionally to budget discussions and expressing anxiety about 'Strictly Come Dancing'.

The Independent: Voters' verdict on Andy Burnham's first 100 days show that good vibes are not…

An analysis of Andy Burnham's performance in his first 100 days in office suggests that positive sentiment alone is insufficient for success.

The Independent: Tears, Budget, and Strictly anxiety: Burnham makes Gogglebox history

Andy Burnham appeared on the TV show Gogglebox, experiencing emotional moments related to a budget discussion and anxiety over 'Strictly Come Dancing'.

A split has emerged within the UK Cabinet regarding the potential for the United Kingdom to rejoin the European Union and hold a new referendum on the matter.

The i Paper: UK Cabinet split over rejoining EU and new referendum

There is a division within the UK Cabinet regarding the possibility of rejoining the European Union and holding a new referendum.

David Kogan, the current chair of English football's independent regulator, has publicly stated his strong stance on autonomy, indicating that the body does not take orders from politicians.

The Observer: Football Regulator Chair's Stance on Politicians

David Kogan, chair of English football's independent regulator, is presented as a strong figure capable of navigating the complexities of the role, suggesting a stance of autonomy from political influence.

Police have identified online misogyny as a significant factor driving a critical increase in child-on-child abuse, with image-based abuse being a particular concern.

The Observer: Online Misogyny Fuels Critical Levels of Child-on-Child Abuse

Police have identified online misogyny as a significant driver of rapidly increasing child-on-child abuse, with image-based abuse being a particularly concerning threat.

Concerns are being raised about the potential closure of Jodrell Bank Observatory, a UNESCO site with historical and scientific significance, including its role in tracking Sputnik.

The Observer: Shutting Jodrell Bank Would Close a Window on the Universe

The historical and scientific significance of Jodrell Bank, a UNESCO site and functional telescope that tracked Sputnik, is highlighted, raising concerns about its potential closure.