The arrival of the 2022 World Cup, recession fears, and unspent housing funds are some of the stories splashed across Sunday's front pages.
The Business Post quotes Minister for the Environment Eamon Ryan warning 'industry will have to pay for climate change damage'. The paper also reports that consumers are planning to 'rein in spending' amid an uncertain economic outlook.
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🗞️ Myles O'Grady's plan for Bank of Ireland pic.twitter.com/aXtVSM5Nfp— Business Post (@businessposthq) November 20, 2022
The Sunday Independent's headline reads: '€476m for housing still unspent as crisis grows', adding recruitment issues are taking a toll on achieving housing targets.
The paper also covers a fatal crash in Co Kilkenny, in which a teenage girl was also injured after the car she was in was stolen on Friday.
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- Nearly €500m of the Government's housing budget for first nine months of year not spent
- Extensive coverage of the Spiritan schools abuse scandal
- Vicky Phelan's solicitor Cian O'Carroll on her legacy
- Action-packed sports section
- And much more pic.twitter.com/tGl38Pry4W— Alan English (@AlanEnglish9) November 19, 2022
The Irish Sunday Mirror covers the court appearance of a 'Qatar-bound football fan' who was arrested in Dublin Airport after climbing over a hoarding to avoid security screening.
Finally, The Irish Mail on Sunday leads with: 'Cabinet fears over Russian poll meddling', reporting the Government is planning to increase security 'amid deepening fears of Russian infiltration' following sanctions placed on 52 Irish politicians earlier this week by the Kremlin.
In Britain, Sunday’s front pages revolve around the World Cup.
The Daily Star Sunday and the Sunday Express react to the “bizarre speech” of Fifa president Gianni Infantino on the eve of the tournament in which he hit back at criticism of Qatar and said he felt “African, gay, disabled and (like a) migrant worker”.
The speech has been dubbed "beyond parody" by raging fans. #TomorrowsPapersTodayhttps://t.co/qcFX19LX5l pic.twitter.com/ZnanqRqVnp
Advertisement— Daily Star (@dailystar) November 19, 2022
Sunday EXPRESS: “Shameless!” #TomorrowsPapersToday pic.twitter.com/EGbxuuouTy
— Allie Hodgkins-Brown (@AllieHBNews) November 19, 2022
The coverage of the Sunday Mirror and Sunday People is more celebratory and patriotic, encouraging England to get behind the Three Lions.
Sunday's front page: Your country needs you #TomorrowsPapersToday https://t.co/DM24mtB0oj pic.twitter.com/tlmMN82rYd
— The Mirror (@DailyMirror) November 19, 2022
Sunday's front page: Come on you Lions #TomorrowsPapersToday https://t.co/xSIuujkWEf pic.twitter.com/cejL3ij4jd
— The Sunday People (@thesundaypeople) November 19, 2022
Elsewhere, The Sunday Times reports that senior UK government figures are planning to put the country on the path towards a Swiss-style relationship with the European Union.
Sunday TIMES: “Britain mulls Swiss-style ties with Brussels” #TomorrowsPapersToday pic.twitter.com/6M2XsNLVtY
— Allie Hodgkins-Brown (@AllieHBNews) November 19, 2022
The Mail on Sunday declares there will be a “bonfire of the NHS pen pushers” in an apparent re-write of the integrated review which followed the autumn statement.
MAIL On Sunday: “Bonfire Of The NHS Pen Pushers” #TomorrowsPapersToday pic.twitter.com/YKEsRhfhN8
— Allie Hodgkins-Brown (@AllieHBNews) November 19, 2022
The Conservatives still want to cut taxes before the next election, party chairman Nadhim Zahawi has said, amid growing anger from party members over the aforementioned statement, The Sunday Telegraph reports.
The front page of today's Sunday Telegraph:
'Zahawi: We want to cut tax before election'
Sign up for the Front Page newsletterhttps://t.co/x8AV4O6L2Y pic.twitter.com/aCUQ4ysfvn— The Telegraph (@Telegraph) November 20, 2022
While The Independent has experts warning that NHS funding pledged by Jeremy Hunt is hundreds of millions of pounds short of what is required to improve care in the crisis-hit health service.
Sunday’s INDEPENDENT Digital: “Funding boost ‘won’t save NHS from crisis’ “. #TomorrowsPapersToday pic.twitter.com/aX3Lu3UI35
— Allie Hodgkins-Brown (@AllieHBNews) November 19, 2022
UK Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer “will abolish (the House of) Lords to restore trust in politics”, The Observer splashes.
Tomorrow’s front page pic.twitter.com/f1ATHrJrGx
— The Observer (@ObserverUK) November 19, 2022
And The Sun on Sunday claims Boy George has threatened to quit I’m A Celebrity in an “explosive rant at crew after they refused him a ride in a golf buggy”.
On tomorrow's front page: Boy George threatened to quit I’m A Celebrity in an explosive rant at crew after they refused him a ride in a golf buggy.https://t.co/fL7UPV2KwV pic.twitter.com/uWR8R7xEut
— The Sun (@TheSun) November 19, 2022
