What the papers say: Tuesday's front pages

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What The Papers Say: Tuesday's Front Pages
Tuesday's front pages: The Irish Times, Irish Independent, Irish Examiner, Irish Daily Mail, Irish Daily Star and Irish Daily Mirror
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A wide range of stories are featured on the front pages of Tuesday’s newspapers, including the fallout from the Dublin riots and Conor McGregor's social media posts.

The Irish Times reports that Dublin councillors told the Garda Commissioner during a tense meeting that communities may form vigilante groups to protect themselves from violence unless gardaí crack down on “thugs” and far-right extremists.

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Minister for Justice Helen McEntee has withdrawn significant proposals around consent in the Government’s major reform of existing rape laws, according to the Irish Examiner.

A disinformation expert tells the Irish Independent that prominent far-right activists were organising anti-immigrant protests in Dublin city centre “within an hour” of last Thursday’s stabbing attack.

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The Irish Daily Mail says the riots in Dublin triggered warnings to British, Canadian and Australian tourists in Ireland.

The Irish Daily Mirror and Irish Daily Star report that gardaí are looking into Conor McGregor's social media posts around the Dublin riots.

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DUP leader Jeffrey Donaldson has been told the restoration of Stormont “can’t come quickly enough” by teachers who have been left waiting three years for a resolution to an ongoing pay dispute, according to the Belfast Telegraph.

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The British front pages feature an array of stories, including the hostage release from Gaza and a possible blacklisting of Britain by the UN’s human rights body.

The Guardian and The Times both cover the hostage releases in the Middle East, with The Times reporting that Hamas wants to raise the toll for the safe return of Israeli soldiers.

The Daily Telegraph concentrates on the UK’s Equalities and Human Rights Commission, which could be stripped of accreditation with the United Nations over its stance on biological sex.

The Metro opts for a piece on the death of 16-year-old Brianna Ghey after a court heard two teenagers spent “weeks” planning out her brutal death.

The Daily Mirror opted for a front page on ousted Britain’s Got Talent judge David Walliams, who has reached an out-of-court settlement with the show’s production company over leaked remarks made by the host about ITV contestants.

The Financial Times leads with a story on the growth in shipments of restricted parts which has raised suspicions in the West that Turkish companies are fuelling Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine.

The features a report that is bad news for homeowners: Economists claim interest rates show no signs of downward trending.

The Daily Express also covered the interest rate crisis as furious Tory MPs round on Bank of England governor Andrew Bailey for talking down the economy.

The Daily Mail focuses on Omid Scobie’s tell-all royal book which hit the shelves on Tuesday.

The Sun has had enough of VAR in football, warning that it could be extended to cover more parts of the game.

The Daily Star led with a piece about a former counter-intelligence officer, who claims people who have had interactions with aliens have gone on to develop new talents, including playing the piano without having lessons or having a “sixth sense”.

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