What the papers say – July 18

Thursday’s papers are led by Theresa May’s last address.

July 18 2019 3:25 AM

The return to the UK of the brother of the Manchester Arena bomber, Theresa May’s final speech as Prime Minister and a potential ban on young drivers fill Thursday’s front pages.

Hashem Abedi, the brother of Manchester Arena bomber Salman Abedi, being flown back to the UK leads the Daily Mirror and Metro.

Tomorrow's front page: Bomber bro flown to UK to face justice#tomorrowspaperstoday https://t.co/YdOAcct2qX pic.twitter.com/04Slr6dH32
— Daily Mirror (@DailyMirror) July 17, 2019

METRO: Back to face British justice #tomorrowspaperstoday pic.twitter.com/Ogamph3pV3
— Neil Henderson (@hendopolis) July 17, 2019

The Sun, The Guardian and The Independent lead with Prime Minister Theresa May using her final speech as leader to criticise a no-deal Brexit and its proponents.

Tomorrow's front page: A raging jet passenger accused of trying to storm a cockpit has been billed for £85,000 by the airline https://t.co/7waVswpYn5 pic.twitter.com/y8JryZXs1v
— The Sun (@TheSun) July 17, 2019

The Guardian front page, Thursday 18 July 2019: May swipes at ‘rancour and hatred’ of Brexit absolutists pic.twitter.com/bMXR9V1WkJ
— The Guardian (@guardian) July 17, 2019

INDEPENDENT DIGITAL: The bitter end #tomorrowspaperstoday pic.twitter.com/v7QRoPlhSj
— Neil Henderson (@hendopolis) July 17, 2019

The Office for Budget Responsibility believes that a no-deal Brexit will “send Britain into a recession” and young motorists could be banned from driving at night under government plans, according to The Times.

The Times 18/7/2019
Boris Johnson holds a kipper to help illustrate a point as he talks at the final hustings of the Conservative leadership campaign at ExCeL London on July 17, 2019. Photo : Dan Kitwood/Getty Images #thetimes #tomorrowspaperstoday #gettyimages @thetimes pic.twitter.com/s3GHgJnMVv
— The Times Pictures (@TimesPictures) July 17, 2019

Elon Musk’s aim to have human trials of brain implants linked to artificial intelligence and an EU investigation into Amazon are on the front of the Financial Times.

Just published: front page of the Financial Times, UK edition, Thursday 18 July https://t.co/tVrQqEYZbF pic.twitter.com/3ug4EZewnX
— Financial Times (@FinancialTimes) July 17, 2019

The Daily Mail says care home residents who pay their own costs will face charges £21,000 higher than those covered by the taxpayer.

Thursday's @DailyMailUK #MailFrontPages pic.twitter.com/fm3uqn0YRj
— Daily Mail U.K. (@DailyMailUK) July 17, 2019

Vegan parents have been advised to see their doctor over their children’s diets, according to i newspaper.

Thursday's front page: Vegan parents told to see their GP over children's diets #tomorrowspaperstoday #bbcpapers #skypapers pic.twitter.com/LEydb6hKwy
— i newspaper (@theipaper) July 17, 2019

And the Daily Telegraph reports over-75s face visits from “TV licence fee police” from next year.