Josef Puska sentenced for the murder of Ashling Murphy, and attempts to get Irish citizens out of Gaza are the main headlines in Saturday's papers.
The Irish Times leads with hopes that the remaining Irish Citizens will be able to leave Gaza in the coming days.
The Irish Examiner leads with quotes from the mother of Ashling Murphy, after Josef Puska was sentenced to life for her murder.
The Echo leads with concerns over the start time of a Garda traffic unit in Cork that is set to cause distruption to traffic.
The Irish Daily Mail leads with quotes from Ashling Murphy's boyfriend Ryan Casey, after Friday's sentencing.
Both the Irish Daily Mirror and the Irish Daily Star also lead with quotes from Mr Casey.
The UK healthcare system, Tory politics and tax cuts kick off the weekend’s front pages.
The NHS features on the front of both The Times and the i, with the two papers opting for somewhat different splashes about the UK healthcare system.
Saturday's TIMES: 'Toxic' NHS puts people at risk, says watchdog#tomorrowspaperstoday pic.twitter.com/oqAPMZc2KF
— Jack Surfleet (@jacksurfleet) November 17, 2023
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Saturday's i WEEKEND: Labour health chief tells NHS: I'll hold the door wide open' for help from the private sector#tomorrowspaperstoday pic.twitter.com/Yf1Svv0rP9
— Jack Surfleet (@jacksurfleet) November 17, 2023
The Daily Mail also went down the medical route for its Saturday front, with its headline telling some good news for men across the United Kingdom.
Saturday’s @DailyMailUK #MailFrontPages pic.twitter.com/zYuaPnaqF7
— Daily Mail U.K. (@DailyMailUK) November 17, 2023
Moving to politics, The Guardian led with a piece on Lord David Cameron, who could already be in trouble with his party after pledging to spend billions of UK tax dollars to help those abroad.
Saturday's GUARDIAN: Cameron call for billions in aid risks Tory anger#tomorrowspaperstoday pic.twitter.com/CIVbKkh6VA
— Jack Surfleet (@jacksurfleet) November 17, 2023
The Daily Telegraph opted for a piece on Chancellor Jeremy Hunt, who plans to give Britain some tax cuts for Christmas.
📰 The front page of tomorrow's Daily Telegraph:
'Hunt: The time has come for tax cuts'#TomorrowsPapersToday
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The Daily Express splashed with Rishi Sunak’s “punchy” vow to tackle any obstacle that hinders the Government’s Rwanda plan.
Front Page - PM gets punchy! 'I'll take on anyone standing in our way' @RishiSunak#TomorrowsPapersTodayhttps://t.co/nQnOHO1Mwh pic.twitter.com/I8w0m6qlty
— Daily Express (@Daily_Express) November 17, 2023
The Financial Times went with a front on the upcoming Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (Opec) decision.
Just published: front page of the Financial Times, UK edition, Saturday 18 November https://t.co/hUKQWgZYUw pic.twitter.com/f0Ga1mR1UP
— Financial Times (@FT) November 17, 2023
The Daily Mirror comes with a “winter warning” as the cooler months edge ever closer, with fears that already-stretched households across the UK will feel the pinch this Christmas.
Saturday's DAILY MIRROR: Winter warning#tomorrowspaperstoday pic.twitter.com/OWNqllg4jg
— Jack Surfleet (@jacksurfleet) November 17, 2023
Speaking of the big chill, the Daily Star reckons scientists are well on their way to bringing the woolly mammoth back from extinction by 2028.
Saturday's front page - 'THE RETURN OF THE WOOLLY MAMMOTHS'https://t.co/lPzdNF2DW2 pic.twitter.com/n2hUycuDJ1
— Daily Star (@dailystar) November 17, 2023
And The Sun leads with Everton being docked 10 points over a breach of finance rules.
On tomorrow's front page: Everton 'shocked and disappointed' with 10-point deduction after being found guilty of breaching financial ruleshttps://t.co/MF0sWkZonB pic.twitter.com/bQJmORtR4u
— The Sun (@TheSun) November 17, 2023
