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for people hoping to get away on holiday - predicting gridlock in the UK and "travel hell" for families. It says those going to France will be met by rioting and strikes once they finally get there.

which says the Easter getaway began at a snail's pace - while the online starts its story with "Oh no, not again..."

for research into links between the monarchy and slavery will fuel calls for Britain to pay compensation. The paper's Richard Kay suggests it's a "well-meaning act of folly that will boost republicanism for decades". - though a Palace spokesman calls the idea "speculation".

that could create a deluge of historical inquiries into different elements of the royal past. But the paper quotes historian Alex von Tunzelmann as saying today's royals have "no need to feel worried" - no one thinks they are personally responsible for slavery, she says, but it is a positive way for them to address history.

The Lord Speaker, John McFall, tells the . He stresses he is making no direct criticism of specific appointments, but says there are too many politicians, and former political aides, in the Lords. The Guardian puts the comments in the context of rows about allies whom Boris Johnson and Liz Truss reportedly want to appoint.

The turmoil in Scottish politics shows little sign of abating. . It says the legitimacy of the ballot has been "called into question" after the recent arrest of the former party chief executive, Peter Murrell. The Scottish Daily Mail thinks the man who won the ballot, Humza Yousaf, is now distancing himself from the Nicola Sturgeon era. It says he launched a "scathing attack" on his own party yesterday. also says he has turned on the SNP establishment by telling reporters it was "very clear that the governance of the party was not as it should be".

There is plenty to choose from if you are looking for stories which show we are entering a bank holiday weekend. in official documents. "Deadline" or "briefing" would be removed. "It's not our fault our lingo is so popular," argues the paper. is one of several papers to report a study which found Bronze Age men in the Balearic islands used hallucinogenic drugs.

And gripes about potholes make an appearance. An editorial in the points out they are the scourge of motorists, damaging to bicycles, and a sign of the failure of local authorities. where residents have turned their holey street into a crazy golf course as a joke. Play was interrupted, it reports, when a small car scraped its exhaust.