What the papers say: Saturday's front pages

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What The Papers Say: Saturday's Front Pages
Saturday's front pages.
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The beginning of the general election campaign and Donald Trump's US election victory dominate Saturday's front pages.

The Irish Times and Irish Examiner lead with the start of the general election campaign.

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The Irish Independent leads with a story on warnings that Fine Gael and Fianna Fáil's housing policies could lead to 'turbocharged' home prices.

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The Echo also leads with the beginning of the general election campaign.

The Irish Daily Star and Irish Daily Mail lead with the civil case against Conor McGregor, in which Mr McGregor is accused of rape.

The Herald leads with a Garda appeal for information on the disappearance of Josephine “Jo Jo” Dullard, who went missing nearly 30 years ago.

In the North, the Belfast Telegraph leads with an investigation into a Co Antrim businessman who has denied fraud.

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The Irish News leads with a story on a Tyrone man who has been detained in Dubai over a negative post about his ex-employer.

The fallout from the US presidential election continues to dominate the headlines in Saturday’s newspapers.

The Times focuses on charges brought against three people over an alleged Iranian plot to assassinate US president-elect Donald Trump before the November 5th election.

One of America’s largest bond managers warns the FTWeekend that Mr Trump’s plans could “overheat” the US economy.

The i weekend says millions of UK households will see a “double whammy” effect on mortgages, thanks to the budget and the US presidential election. Economists tell the newspaper they expect the Bank of England to cut interest rates slowly in response to world events.

The Daily Star’s front page says Mr Trump has sparked a “global hissy fit” as world leaders rush to congratulate him on his election victory.

Back on British soil, The Daily Telegraph reports Labour are investigating a four-day working week for public sector employees, weeks after imposing a £25 billion business tax rise.

Ukrainian officials tell The Guardian that Kyiv’s relationship with the UK has “worsened” since Sir Keir Starmer became prime minister in June.

The Daily Express leads on plans from pro-Palestinian activists to hold a series of Armistice Day demonstrations across the UK.

A friend of former One Direction star Liam Payne who was with him before he died has denied reports he abandoned the singer, the Daily Mirror reports.

And the Daily Mail leads on an NHS nurse becoming the first person in the UK whose death has been directly linked to a weight-loss jab.

The New York Times leads with a story on businesses preparing for economic upheaval from president-elect Donald Trump's tariffs.

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