What the newspapers say – October 13th

The death of former Scottish Prime Minister Alex Salmond features prominently in numerous political stories on the front pages of Sunday newspapers.

The Sunday Times calls Mr Salmond, who died aged 60 after giving a speech in North Macedonia, a “titan of Scottish independence”.

Pictures of the former SNP leader appear on several front pages, including The Observer which leads to Sir Keir Starmer supporting Transport Secretary Louise Haigh over comments about P&O Ferries.

The Sunday Mirror also focuses on the prime minister after his first 100 days in office, saying the government is “just getting started” and should be judged on how it puts Britain right.

Sir Keir is backing a campaign to build a refuge for families fleeing domestic violence The Independentswear that the cabinet will buy everyone a brick.

The Sunday Telegraph focuses on Energy Secretary Ed Miliband, saying a report shows his plan for pylons will cost far more than underground cables.

Cutting the number of part-time judges due to government funding would result in suspects being released on bail before their trial, the report said Sunday Express.

The Sunday people welcomes a spit test to help predict prostate cancer before it becomes a “holy grail”.

The Attorney-General put pressure on the Metropolitan Police to provide blue light escorts to Taylor Swift, it was claimed Post on Sunday.

The sun on Sunday Coleen Rooney has reportedly signed the biggest contract in I’m A Celebrity history to appear on the show.

And the Daily Star Sunday says Elvis Presley appeared to his daughter Lisa Marie 25 years after his death.