The aggressive Dáil demonstrations this week and Ireland's stunning victory over South Africa are two of the topics on Sunday's front pages.
In the wake of the ugly scenes outside Leinster House on Wednesday, Minister for Justice Helen McEntee has backed 'hands off' policing of the far-right, The Sunday Times reports.
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A new set of EU proposals could cost Ireland an extra €1.5 billion in corporate tax, according to the Business Post.
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🗞️ McGrath rejects €1.5bn EU demand
🗞️ Businesses in line for energy supports in budget
🗞️ SF TD Martin Kenny sues Mediahuis pic.twitter.com/zaYYySfzCy— Business Post (@businessposthq) September 23, 2023
The Sunday Independent leads with a story on the Temple Street scandal. Like the other front pages, an image of Ireland's 'world beaters' also features.
In the North, the Sunday Life leads with a story on a mother whose son went missing in 1974 pleading for information.
Newspapers across the UK have locked in on parliament, with British prime minister Rishi Sunak’s pensions pledge leading the way.
The front page of the Mail on Sunday tells of Mr Sunak’s impending confirmation he will not axe the current triple lock on pensions.
MAIL ON SUNDAY: Rishi will NOT axe triple lock on pensions #TomorrowsPapersToday pic.twitter.com/WUPt8xtnMl
— Neil Henderson (@hendopolis) September 23, 2023
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The Sunday Express reports the UK prime minister is preparing to take on Sir Keir Starmer in a policy war as the 2024 UK general election inches closer.
Front page - PM takes fight to Starmer#TomorrowsPapersTodayhttps://t.co/kdc67QMtOL pic.twitter.com/YpwntSA6VR
— Daily Express (@Daily_Express) September 23, 2023
Both the Sunday Telegraph and The Observer ran with Mr Sunak's push to axe the HS2 transport link.
The front page of tomorrow's Sunday Telegraph:
'Axe looms over HS2 after £8bn cost shock' #TomorrowsPapersToday
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THE OBSERVER: Sunak pushes to axe HS2 link ahead of Tory conference #TomorrowsPapersToday pic.twitter.com/ttb0neAPsY
— Neil Henderson (@hendopolis) September 23, 2023
Inheritance tax has dominated the front of The Sunday Times, with the paper claiming Mr Sunak will revive plans to slash UK inheritance tax.
SUNDAY TIMES: Sunak revives plans to slash inheritance tax #TomorrowsPapersToday pic.twitter.com/GDn3IdRubU
— Neil Henderson (@hendopolis) September 23, 2023
The lead of the Sunday Mirror features a story on the alleged sacking of a former nanny for Boris Johnson’s family after the ex-prime minister allegedly began drinking with her.
Sunday's front page: Carrie sacked me for boozing with Borishttps://t.co/5uWV0q36O3#TomorrowsPapersToday pic.twitter.com/eiGt3KIHZ4
— The Mirror (@DailyMirror) September 23, 2023
And, in its usual form, the Daily Star has gone left-of-field, with a lead on “a nasty whiff [coming] from Uranus”.
STAR: There’s a nasty whiff from Uranus #TomorrowsPapersToday pic.twitter.com/TXI67cdtVP
— Neil Henderson (@hendopolis) September 23, 2023