Newspaper headlines: PM's Armistice protest ban call as Lineker gives backing
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Demonstrations have been held on every weekend since fighting broke out between Israel and Hamas in Gaza
The Times reports that Britain's chief rabbi, Sir Ephraim Mirvis, believes pro-Palestinian protesters are "standing alongside" extremists.
Speaking ahead of marches planned for Armistice Day next weekend, he tells the paper it is "a stain on our common humanity", external that so many seem to have "lost sight of the moral distance between Hamas and Israel".
The Daily Express echoes warnings from some Conservative MPs, external that the Cenotaph in Whitehall and other war memorials are at risk of being desecrated. "Hate Marches Are Affront To British Values" is the headline. The paper says it understands the prime minister does not want the protest in London to go ahead "at all".
The Guardian quotes a senior Metropolitan Police officer saying the march's organisers have assured the force they have no intention of causing disruption, external to Remembrance events.
Elsewhere, the Daily Mail has revelations from a book written by the former Cabinet minister, Nadine Dorries.
The Plot: The Political Assassination of Boris Johnson claims the Conservatives have been controlled for two decades by a cabal, external known as the "movement" - which ultimately toppled Mr Johnson as prime minister, and undermined others including Liz Truss and Theresa May.
The Daily Mail - which is serialising the book - says Ms Dorries identifies Michael Gove as the main actor, because he "binds all the dark-arts people together". A source close to Mr Gove tells the newspaper: "Nadine is a very talented bestselling fiction author."
The i reports that the shadow chancellor Rachel Reeves has received the backing of the former Conservative chancellor Lord Clarke, in an apparent boost for Labour. It says the Tory grandee has sparked backlash in his own party, external after praising her "uncompromising approach".
The paper says Ms Reeves - a former chess champion - has likened the battle with the Conservatives to the latter stages of a board game. It quotes her as saying Labour is "ahead", but playing an opponent "who usually beats you".
The Daily Telegraph leads with a report that the BBC is facing a £1.7bn bill triggered by what it calls "gold-plated pensions".
The paper says the corporation is now locked in a legal battle to try to reduce pension payouts, external. The BBC says it is reviewing its pension options in the interests of both its staff and licence fee payers.
The Beatles have released a music video of what has been billed as their last ever song, created with the help of AI
Several papers picture the Beatles in a new music video, after the release of Now and Then - which is being billed as their last ever song.
The Times says they got "A Little Help" from the director of the Lord of the Rings, external, Sir Peter Jackson, who superimposed archive footage of John Lennon and George Harrison, with new shots of the surviving members, Sir Ringo Starr and Sir Paul McCartney.
The Daily Mirror says fans went "from Penny Lane to Memory Lane", external. It quotes Sir Peter saying George's son "welled up" when they talked about the video's ending - the last moments show the Beatles bowing on a stage in black and white before they disappear.
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