The Daily Mail describes a decision to not seek a third trial against two brothers accused of assaulting police officers at Manchester Airport as "an affront to justice". It says senior Conservative and Reform UK politicians have described the move as "disgraceful" and "completely wrong". Both men denied assaulting a male officer and two juries were unable to reach verdicts.

Sales of condoms in China have fallen sharply, according to the Financial Times, after the government removed a long-running tax exemption as part of efforts to boost the country's birth rate. The report says a leading brand saw its sales drop by 5%. China's birth rate hit a record low last year.