What the papers say – August 16
, and feature stories on the three Bulgarians who were arrested and charged after allegedly spying for Russia. Guardian front page, Wednesday 16 August 2023: Bulgarians suspected of spying in UK for Russian security services — The Guardian (@guardian) Wednesday's front page: The 'spies' next door — The Mirror (@DailyMirror) Tomorrow's Paper Today ? PUTIN 'SPIES' SEIZED IN UK ? Suspects include couple who brought neighbours cakes — Metro (@MetroUK) , and follow suit, reporting on the alleged spies who were “posing as journalists”. The Times: ‘Russian spies’ accused of posing as journalists — George Mann (@sgfmann) Wednesday's front page: 'Russian spies' arrested in UK suburbia — i newspaper (@theipaper) Daily Telegraph: Russia’s ‘Northolt spy ring’ arrested — George Mann (@sgfmann) And the says the suspected spies were arrested as a part of a major national security investigation. Daily Mail – ‘SPIES’ WHO CAME IN FROM SUBURBIA — George Mann (@sgfmann) Meanwhile, in the , private equity group TPG Capital has approached EY about buying a stake in their consulting arm. Just published: front page of the Financial Times UK edition Wednesday August 16 — Financial Times (@FinancialTimes) Due to rising wages, there will be a significant bump of up to £72 a month in the state pension, according to the . Daily Express: BUMPER RISE IN STATE PENSIONTO £11,469 — George Mann (@sgfmann) And the says a historian has found the graves of the members of the “long-lost Knights Templar” in an English churchyard. We've cracked Wednesday's front page? — Daily Star (@dailystar)