The Papers: Police warn on early release and 'le rip-off'

Education Secretary Lucy Powell, external has written in the Times that forcing schools to prioritise academic learning has resulted in millions of young people not being in work or training. The paper describes her comments as a signal that she's planning big changes to the curriculum. The former head of Ofsted, the Conservative peer Baroness Spielman, has said Labour risks creating a "false choice" between academic and technical subjects.

The Daily Telegraph features a warning from one of Britain's top police officers that the push towards community sentences could lead to cuts in neighbourhood policing, external. The government has paused the early release scheme, pending a review. Assistant Chief Constable Jason Devonport, who is the National Police Chiefs Council lead for criminal justice reform, tells the Telegraph it's an "uncomfortable reality" that due to overcrowding in jails in England and Wales offenders will spend less time in prison, and more time being managed in the community.

The chair of the media regulator Ofcom Sir Ian Cheshire has told the Financial Times, external that the organisation will likely need more resources to deal with its new duties as the internet watchdog in Britain. He says the regulator's workload has almost doubled since it became what the paper describes as "the enforcer" of the Online Safety Act.

Some papers highlight research suggesting the extreme heat could end traditional European summer holidays. The Times, external and the i Paper , externalcarry figures from booking sites showing a rise in British holidaymakers searching for so-called "coolcations" in countries such as Norway. One academic quoted in the i says he believes that in the summer, southern European hotspots, where the authorities have had to battle wildfires, will become areas to vacate from, external, rather than to.

And The Telegraph says a customised Cadillac , externalmade to transport the then Princess Elizabeth, alongside Prince Philip, on their 1951 tour of Canada is to go up for auction. The car was built with a unique plastic bubble top replacing what would have been the roof to allow large crowds to see the Royal couple. The vehicle is expected to fetch up to £100,000.