Michael McGrath's imminent confirmation as Ireland's next EU Commissioner, the Aer Lingus strike, and a tribunal examining how the Defence Forces deals with claims of abuse, are among the stories that feature on Tuesday's front pages.
The Irish Times leads with the Defence Forces tribunal and the Government's decision to appoint Michael McGrath as Ireland's next EU Commissioner.
The Irish Examiner leads with a spike in the numbers of people seeking help for cocaine addiction.
The Irish Independent leads with attempts to resolve the Aer Lingus dispute.
The Echo leads with a story on plans for the new M20 Cork to Limerick road.
The Irish Daily Mail also leads with a story about the report on cocaine addiction in Ireland.
Tuesday's front page pic.twitter.com/nSiwdOcVNE
— The Irish Daily Mail (@irishdailymail) June 24, 2024
The Irish Daily Star leads with Tánaiste Micheál Martin calling for a resolution to the Aer Lingus dispute.
Tuesday’s front page pic.twitter.com/pcpeTLMXwz
— Irish Daily Star (@isfearranstar) June 25, 2024
One-time senior Kinahan cartel member Declan 'Mr Nobody' Brady has been further sentenced to a nine-year prison term for facilitating the "depraved" murder of Christopher (aka Noel) Kirwan. This is the lead story in The Herald.
In the North, the Belfast Telegraph leads with a story on the 'forgotten victim', the whistleblower in the murder of Katie Simpson.
The Irish News leads with a story on BBC presenter Stephen Nolan suing a local newspaper journalist.
Today’s #frontpage:
‘Stephen Nolan is trying to intimidate and silence me’ with lawsuit
Two off-duty police officers failed to stop with a teen before her death
Also:
Ulster sides learn their fate in the All-Ireland SFC QF draw
Diona Doherty talks about her new comedy-drama pic.twitter.com/QSt5zsncbO— The Irish News (@irish_news) June 25, 2024
A plot to kidnap Holly Willoughby and more politics as the UK general election campaign heats up dominate Tuesday’s British front pages.
The Daily Mirror, the Daily Mail, and the Metro all run with an obsessed fan’s plan to “kidnap, rape and kill” the British television star.
Tuesday's DAILY MIRROR: 'Guard's plot to kidnap, rape & kill Holly'#TomorrowsPapersToday pic.twitter.com/NjJWmRJTcI
— Jack Surfleet (@jacksurfleet) June 24, 2024
Tuesday's DAILY MAIL: 'Obsessed Holly fan plotted rape and murder'#TomorrowsPapersToday pic.twitter.com/6UnP0Z4qXT
— Jack Surfleet (@jacksurfleet) June 24, 2024
Tuesday's METRO: 'Dungeon plot to kidnap TV's Holly'#TomorrowsPapersToday pic.twitter.com/zOwiIByB4H
— Jack Surfleet (@jacksurfleet) June 24, 2024
The Institute for Fiscal Studies is urging the two major party leaders to come clean about tax rises, reports the i, as both the Tories and Labour refuse to rule out 10 per cent rises.
Tuesday's i: Tories and Labour refuse to rule out 10 tax rises - as IFS urges leaders to come clean#TomorrowsPapersToday pic.twitter.com/tcFPW6KiMl
— Jack Surfleet (@jacksurfleet) June 24, 2024
On the topic of public funding, the Financial Times reports that the plans by both major parties to improve public services are “essentially unfunded”.
Tuesday's FINANCIAL TIMES: Tory and Labour pledges to improve public services 'essentially unfunded'#TomorrowsPapersToday pic.twitter.com/w1wYS1LelE
— Jack Surfleet (@jacksurfleet) June 24, 2024
The Times splashes on conversion therapy, which is set to be banned by a Labour government should it come into power.
Tuesday's TIMES: Conversion therapy to be banned by Labour#TomorrowsPapersToday pic.twitter.com/seac2kTuju
— Jack Surfleet (@jacksurfleet) June 24, 2024
The Guardian leads on low wage growth, which “has pushed 900,000 children into poverty”, according to reports.
Tuesday's GUARDIAN: Low wage growth 'has pushed 900,000 children into poverty'#TomorrowsPapersToday pic.twitter.com/KGO09epJpv
— Jack Surfleet (@jacksurfleet) June 24, 2024
The Daily Telegraph splashes on the Tory betting scandal with a headline that claims Scotland Yard “leaked names” of those involved.
Tuesday's DAILY TELEGRAPH: Scotland Yard 'leaked names' in Tory betting scandal#TomorrowsPapersToday pic.twitter.com/zMMafnagpY
— Jack Surfleet (@jacksurfleet) June 24, 2024
Moving away from Westminster, the Daily Express reports that Britain's Princess Anne was taken to hospital following a “horse accident”.
Tuesday's DAILY EXPRESS: Princess Anne in hospital after 'horse accident'#TomorrowsPapersToday pic.twitter.com/1nFNECnhFf
— Jack Surfleet (@jacksurfleet) June 24, 2024
Lastly, the Daily Star leads on Gary Lineker’s row with Harry Kane, with the football great laying blame on “the world’s best newspaper”, with the Star referring to itself.
Tuesday's DAILY STAR: Off his head, son!#TomorrowsPapersToday pic.twitter.com/tUjDGMIQ8w
— Jack Surfleet (@jacksurfleet) June 24, 2024
The New York Times leads with a story on tensions over abortion access in the United States.
