What the papers say: Wednesday's front pages

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What The Papers Say: Wednesday's Front Pages
Wednesday's front pages.
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The ruling ordering Ireland to collect €13 billion in back taxes from Apple dominates Wednesday's front pages.

The Government is concerned about the fallout from the Apple ruling, The Irish Times reports. A story on policing costs for Leinster House protests reaching €1 million also makes the front page.

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The Apple windfall will not have an impact on Budget 2025, the Irish Examiner reports.

The €13 billion sum will become an 'election battleground,' the Irish Independent reports.

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The Echo, Irish Sun and Irish Daily Mail all lead with the Apple ruling.

The Herald leads with a story on fake funeral notices for criminal James 'Jaws' Byrne.

The Irish Daily Star leads with a story on Limerick hurler Kyle Hayes being convicted of dangerous driving.

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In the North, the Belfast Telegraph leads with a story on former DUP leader Jeffrey Donaldson pleading not guilty to 18 historical sex offences.

The Irish News leads with a story on loyalist and republican paramilitary leaders holding discussions in prison about which killings were 'legitimate'.

Mounting pressure over planned changes to winter fuel payments continues to dominate Wednesday’s UK headlines.

The Guardian, Daily Mail and Daily Express focus on the spending cuts, revealing the UK government is facing increased pressure to stop the changes.

The i reports the UK prime minister and chancellor Rachel Reeves will push ahead with other cuts, even after a revolt from within Labour ranks.

The Times and The Daily Telegraph both lead on news that Ukraine could be given the green light to use long-range missiles to strike inside Russia.

The European Union’s top court has ordered Apple to pay back €13 billion in back taxes to Ireland, the Financial Times reports.

TV presenter Jeremy Kyle told an inquest into the death of Steve Dymond after appearing on his show that it had taken a “huge toll” on his life, according to Metro.

The Daily Mirror claims BBC staff were told to hand over their phones as part of the network’s probe into Strictly Come Dancing bullying allegations.

And the Daily Star hints a long-awaited wedding could take place on the final episode of Gavin and Stacey.

The New York Times leads with a story on Donald Trump pledging to increase tariffs if he is elected president.

 

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