'Hope in Gaza' and 'Live forever in our hearts, Ricky'
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Pictures of huge crowds of people walking back to their homes in Gaza feature on several front pages, with the Times saying, external the coastal road was "clogged with refugees". The i Paper headlines, external it as "Hope in Gaza", while the Financial Times calls it, external a "torrent of humanity", and says Palestinians' relief at the ceasefire "was marred by the pain of returning to devastated cities". The Guardian describes their journey, external as a "long walk to uncertainty" - saying all of those involved in the US-led deal recognise the difficulties still ahead.
The Daily Telegraph says, external previously unseen figures reveal that weight loss jabs are now being used by 2.5 million people in the UK, with July sales up sevenfold on the year before. The paper says although the Health Secretary Wes Streeting has vowed to make the injections widely available on the NHS, very few people are obtaining free prescriptions, and record numbers are going private.
British travellers are being warned to prepare for chaos this weekend, according to the Daily Mail, external, as new EU travel arrangements come into force. It says UK officials have not been told which European airports will introduce what it calls the "travel red tape". The i Paper says, external airlines have already raised concerns about possible delays, and a lack of testing of the systems.
The row about the collapse of a case against two men who denied spying for China rumbles on. The Times says, external cabinet ministers are worried Jonathan Powell, the prime minister's national security adviser, is "too close to China" and might have to be removed. The Daily Mail hears from an MP, external who fears she may have been secretly recorded on a visit to Beijing. Meanwhile the Telegraph says, external the decision on whether to approve the Chinese super-embassy in London is set to be delayed, amid what the paper calls "intense scrutiny of the government's attempts to get closer to Beijing".
The funeral of Ricky Hatton is on the front of the Daily Mirror, external, which calls the former boxer "a champ to us all". The Daily Express says, external thousands of fans joined family and friends to say farewell to him. The Sun, external and the Daily Star, external both highlight the presence of the Oasis singer, Liam Gallagher, and say Ricky Hatton will "live forever" in people's hearts.
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