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Several of Saturday's papers lead with the fallout from the suspension of Tory MP Chris Pincher.

The i weekend and several other papers lead with the fallout from the suspension of Conservative MP Chris Pincher. The i weekend says Boris Johnson is facing a "backlash" after, the paper says, "trying to protect" the former deputy chief whip following allegations he groped two men in a private members' club. The prime minister faced pressure to suspend Mr Pincher from the party after senior Tory MPs and opposition parties said his position was untenable.

According to the paper, airlines using Heathrow are this weekend reworking their schedules as they need to tell officials which flights will not be running by Friday. British Airways will likely bear the brunt of the cancellations, the paper adds.And the FT Weekend doesn't carry any more optimistic news for holidaymakers. The boss of Ryanair has told the paper that flying has become "too cheap" and travellers face years of rising fares.

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