A potential cut in social welfare payments for Ukrainian refugees, a 'boozy farewell' for Shane MacGowan, and 'Fine Gael in crisis' are among the stories that feature on Sunday's front pages.
The Sunday Independent leads with a story about a teenager who died from meningitis being forced to wait in A&E for 12 hours. A story on potential social welfare payment cuts for Ukrainian refugees also makes the front page.
The Business Post leads with a story on Minister for Finance Michael McGrath defending the Budget after accusations it was 'gimmicky'. A piece on 'Fine Gael in crisis' also makes the front page. Retiring TDs have told Taoiseach Leo Varadkar that the party's support has collapsed, according to the Business Post.
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🗞️ Big Read on Ireland's offshore energy sector pic.twitter.com/uDVGvPaczo— Business Post (@businessposthq) December 10, 2023
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Shane MacGowan's famous friends partied into the early hours of the morning in a 'boozy farewell' after his funeral, according to the Irish Sun on Sunday.
Today's Irish Sun on Sunday front page. pic.twitter.com/ntvPIEHCZJ
— The Irish Sun (@IrishSunOnline) December 10, 2023
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Domestic reaction to the ongoing conflict in Gaza is among the stories leading Sunday’s papers.
The Observer reports Labour has delivered its strongest criticism yet of Israel’s attacks on Palestinian civilians.
Tomorrow’s front page pic.twitter.com/aqBB7jKdwC
— The Observer (@ObserverUK) December 9, 2023
The Sunday Times leads with a new study finding the Covid pandemic exacerbated the social divide in the UK.
SUNDAY TIMES: Covid ‘turned UK social divide into a chasm’ #TomorrowsPapersToday pic.twitter.com/v90GFUhZzM
— Neil Henderson (@hendopolis) December 9, 2023
Conservative lawyers have found the UK prime minister’s Rwanda legislation is not fit for purpose, according to The Sunday Telegraph.
The front page of tomorrow's Sunday Telegraph:
'Tory 'star chamber' rejects PM's flights plan'#TomorrowsPapersToday
Sign up for the Front Page newsletterhttps://t.co/x8AV4Oomry pic.twitter.com/EcaEgeLd1S— The Telegraph (@Telegraph) December 9, 2023
The Independent says millions of young children are being exposed to potentially deadly mould.
Elsewhere, The Sun on Sunday reports I’m A Celebrity’s Danielle Harold received treatment from a doctor while battling an infection in the jungle.
On tomorrow's front page: Jungle star shock - Dani's secret health scare https://t.co/clpWYdAVCP pic.twitter.com/Nkp6Va6lcs
— The Sun (@TheSun) December 9, 2023
Staying with celebrity news, the Sunday Mirror says TV star Helen Flanagan has been on a series of dates with former boxer David Haye.
Sunday's front page: Now Helen joins David's throuplehttps://t.co/yFRyoq01Lm #TomorrowsPapersToday pic.twitter.com/PvnteV90os
— The Mirror (@DailyMirror) December 9, 2023
Sunday People leads with England football fans facing an alcohol ban for the Euros in Germany.
PEOPLE: Beer we don’t go #TomorrowsPapersToday pic.twitter.com/ddt0FdH70F
— Neil Henderson (@hendopolis) December 9, 2023
And the Daily Star Sunday says artificial intelligence chatbots “are useless at thinking up witty one-liners”.
One-liners are always hard to pull off! 👀 #TomorrowsPapersToday https://t.co/II45IDk2Qi pic.twitter.com/vBpMfLYIiX
— Daily Star (@dailystar) December 9, 2023
The New York Times leads with a story on fears in Europe over Donald Trump's confrontational stance on Nato, as he bids to return to the White House in 2024.
