The devastating explosion which claimed the lives of 10 people in Creeslough, Co Donegal, on Friday dominates today's front pages.
The front pages of The Irish Times, Irish Examiner and Irish Independent carry pictures of the victims.
The Echo leads with a story on problems with the Bus Connects scheme in Co Cork.
The Irish Daily Star, Irish Mirror, Irish Daily Mail and The Herald all lead with pictures of the Creeslough victims.
Monday’s front page pic.twitter.com/jWnHWuhKrT
— Irish Daily Star (@IsFearrAnStar) October 10, 2022
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Good morning. Here is the front page of today's Irish Daily Mirror. A nation mourns in the wake of the horrific Creeslough tragedy which has left 10 dead. pic.twitter.com/xJoadWVCYZ
— Irish Daily Mirror (@IrishMirror) October 10, 2022
Unimaginable sadness in Creeslough. pic.twitter.com/3e6dET6T8A
— The Irish Daily Mail (@irishdailymail) October 10, 2022
In the North, the Belfast Telegraph also leads with the Creeslough tragedy.
Many of Monday’s UK papers are led by the British prime minister scrambling to save her premiership amid a Tory rebellion and the ongoing fallout from an explosion to the bridge linking the Crimean Peninsula to Russia.
The Daily Express reports that rebels have been “urged to stop plots and show loyalty”, while the i says the Tories have been warned of a “wipeout”.
Monday's front page: Rebels urged to stop plots and show loyalty #TomorrowsPapersToday https://t.co/Nvz83kTL3M pic.twitter.com/nrhFH8rjql
— Daily Express (@Daily_Express) October 9, 2022
Monday’s i - “PM scrambles to save her premiership as Tories warn of ‘wipeout’ “. #TomorrowsPapersToday pic.twitter.com/jZ8jw7cM33
— Allie Hodgkins-Brown (@AllieHBNews) October 9, 2022
The Guardian adds that Liz Truss is teetering on the edge of performing another big U-turn as Tory MPs warned she would lose a vote on delivering a real-terms cut to benefits, while new research showed the move could push an extra 450,000 people into poverty.
Guardian front page, Monday 10 October 2022: Rebels pile on PM over benefits as further 450,000 face poverty pic.twitter.com/fixYM3uFmj
— The Guardian (@guardian) October 9, 2022
The Times writes Ms Truss will begin an “unprecedented” charm offensive this week to win over Tory MPs as concerns mount about her economic plan and personal attacks on critics.
Monday’s TIMES: “Truss turns on the charm” #TomorrowsPapersToday pic.twitter.com/kTBZ0dvdhE
— Allie Hodgkins-Brown (@AllieHBNews) October 9, 2022
The Daily Star reacts to the embattled prime minister in typical style, comparing her handling of the cost-of-living crisis to Marie Antoinette’s, with a headline declaring “Let them eat cake” as families reportedly resort to “hanging out in bakeries in a bid to stay toasty this winter”.
🍰Monday's front page: Let them heat cake 🔥#TomorrowsPapersToday https://t.co/8gttzECVZn pic.twitter.com/ev9c2DX4e1
— Daily Star (@dailystar) October 9, 2022
Elsewhere, The Daily Telegraph carries the latest from the Crimea bridge explosion with Russian president Vladimir Putin calling it a “terrorist act” carried out by the Ukrainian secret service.
The front page of tomorrow's Daily Telegraph:
'Bridge blast was act of terrorism, says Putin'#TomorrowsPapersToday
Sign up for the Front Page newsletterhttps://t.co/x8AV4O6L2Y pic.twitter.com/jZxzxjcLd4— The Telegraph (@Telegraph) October 9, 2022
“Wrath of Putin”, Metro says after the Kremlin was accused of targeting civilians in response to the bridge blast with 13 people killed in a strike on apartment buildings in Zaporizhzhia.
Tomorrow's Paper Today 📰
WRATH OF PUTIN
🔴 Russia targets civilians after Crimea bridge blast
🔴 13 dead including a child in yet another war crime #TomorrowsPapersToday pic.twitter.com/nTEhDVnK19— Metro (@MetroUK) October 9, 2022
Meanwhile, in the Donetsk region, The Independent says “entire families” have been found buried in mass graves.
Monday’s INDEPENDENT Digital: “ ‘Entire families’ found in Ukrainian mass graves” #TomorrowsPapersToday pic.twitter.com/lkS4ATRxus
— Allie Hodgkins-Brown (@AllieHBNews) October 9, 2022
Elsewhere, the Financial Times has the Biden administration criticising Opec+’s decision to cut oil production ahead of the IMF and World Bank meetings.
Just published: front page of the Financial Times UK edition Monday October 10 https://t.co/EGDnrovYF8 pic.twitter.com/MmjbEXQ6qn
— Financial Times (@FinancialTimes) October 9, 2022
The Daily Mail says “wokery” is on the march at UK universities.
Monday’s @DailyMailUK #MailFrontPages pic.twitter.com/VDmrhEIIhx
— Daily Mail U.K. (@DailyMailUK) October 9, 2022
The Daily Mirror splashes with news that the man who attacked model Katie Piper with acid in 2008 has gone “on the run from police” after he was recalled to jail for breaching licence conditions.
Monday's front page: Katie Piper's attacker goes on the run https://t.co/3RmisGEMNk#TomorrowsPapersToday pic.twitter.com/dotTATszgH
— The Mirror (@DailyMirror) October 9, 2022
And The Sun says there is “fury” over Netflix’s decision to show the late Duke of Edinburgh pursuing an affair in The Crown weeks after the queen’s funeral.
On tomorrow's front page: Fury as Netflix to show Prince Philip pursuing an affair in The Crown weeks after the Queen’s funeral https://t.co/OGeGsX6RGc pic.twitter.com/modEaC8ZPp
— The Sun (@TheSun) October 9, 2022
