A variety of stories lead Friday's papers. The Daily Mirror says that energy firms are facing "fresh fury" after Shell posted record profits of £7.6bn in three months. The paper brands the profits "obscene" and says the government's decision not to increase windfall taxes further is to blame.Shell also forcibly installed prepayment meters in some 4,145 homes during 2022, according to the i.
Lord Lloyd-Webber, who has composed an anthem to be played during the Coronation ceremony, tells the Daily Telegraph that the King asked him to write something that would be "hummable" and stand the test of time. "He wants the anthem sung in churches," Lord Lloyd-Webber says. The piece will also be released as a single to raise money for the Royal British Legion and Age UK.A visit by the Prince and Princess of Wales to Soho's Dog And Duck pub leads the Metro.