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Many of Sunday's papers lead with graphic images of the fighting in the Middle East.

The on top of a captured Israeli tank. "Don't kill me" is the headline of the Mail on Sunday. The woman, who is pictured being driven off on the back of a motorbike by militants. It says she was at a peace festival where 60 other Israelis were also snatched.

The front page of the Sunday Telegraph includes an account from an Israeli hairdresser who lives near the border with Gaza. He tells the paper militants were "knocking on doors pretending to be soldiers" - and that his family survived by sheltering in their safe room.

An image on the front page of the Sunday Express shows an elderly woman being taken by armed fighters in a golf cart. It reports that others were "frogmarched into trucks". And the front of the Sunday Times has a picture of a woman carrying a child being guided to safety by Israeli police as a vehicle burns in the street. It says that Israeli civilians were killed by attackers speeding through towns on motorcycles.

The of the sick note regime - amid fears that "GPs are too lenient". It adds this is part of a "back to work" drive designed to tackle the country's "ballooning welfare bill". One option being discussed, it reports, is that GPs would no longer be the first port of call for people looking for a "fit note", but they would instead be "triaged" by a local medic or a welfare scheme. The paper quotes the Work and Pensions Secretary Mel Stride. He says that partly owing to time pressures, GPs are signing off people "as being unfit for any work whatsoever" in nine out of 10 cases.

"Holly and Phil heal rift" is the headline in the Sunday Mirror. The - who used to present the ITV programme This Morning together - are back in touch after Willoughby was the target of an alleged kidnap and murder plot. It says Schofield offered his support, and reveals his former co-star was "really happy" to hear from him.

There is good news for music-loving gardeners in the Mail on Sunday. It says a new to them grow 10% more leaves, take in more sun and produce more food. According to the paper, the results have been so striking that the researchers - from a University in China - say they could pave the way for a new type of "acoustic farming".

And the Sunday Express reveals what it describes as TV presenter Angela Rippon's "secret to eternal youth". The former newsreader, who is nearly 79, is taking part in Strictly Come Dancing and stunned viewers in the first week with a high kick. It reports that she is a fan of "cryotherapy" - having freezing cold ice baths - and that she does this once or twice every week.