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What the papers say: Monday's front pages

What the papers say: Monday's front pages

Mon, 02 Oct, 2023

A wide range of stories features on the front of Monday’s newspapers.
Heaton-Harris says ‘scope’ to deal with unionist concerns about Windsor Framework

Heaton-Harris says ‘scope’ to deal with unionist concerns about Windsor Framework

Mon, 02 Oct, 2023

The DUP has been blocking powersharing in protest at post-Brexit trade arrangements
Third man charged in relation to huge cocaine seizure off Cork coast

Third man charged in relation to huge cocaine seizure off Cork coast

Sun, 01 Oct, 2023

A total of 2,253kg of cocaine was found on a cargo ship after it was boarded by an elite Army unit.
Troubles victims feel ‘betrayed and forgotten’ by new legacy laws

Troubles victims feel ‘betrayed and forgotten’ by new legacy laws

Sun, 01 Oct, 2023

The South East Fermanagh Foundation victims group held its annual remembrance service on Sunday.
McEntee ‘will not direct’ gardaí on when to work amid roster dispute

McEntee ‘will not direct’ gardaí on when to work amid roster dispute

Sun, 01 Oct, 2023

The Minister for Justice said the only way to resolve the row is through talks.
Six gardaí suspended from the force for over four years

Six gardaí suspended from the force for over four years

Sun, 01 Oct, 2023

Helen McEntee has confirmed there are currently 108 gardaí on suspension.
Imelda May to host walking tour remembering women of 1916 Rising

Imelda May to host walking tour remembering women of 1916 Rising

Sun, 01 Oct, 2023

The event will also feature historians Liz Gillis and Honor O Brolchain.
Gardaí submit 13 files on Spiritan abuse to DPP

Gardaí submit 13 files on Spiritan abuse to DPP

Sun, 01 Oct, 2023

The Spiritan congregation, formerly the Holy Ghost Fathers, gave a public apology to victims last year.
Charity calls for price of single cigarette to increase to €1

Charity calls for price of single cigarette to increase to €1

Sun, 01 Oct, 2023

The proposal from the Irish Heart Foundation represents a more than 25 per cent increase in price.
Teenage boy charged with murder of woman in Co Offaly

Teenage boy charged with murder of woman in Co Offaly

Sun, 01 Oct, 2023

The woman, aged in her 40s, died at a property in the county on Friday afternoon.
What the papers say: Sunday's front pages

What the papers say: Sunday's front pages

Sun, 01 Oct, 2023

Sunday's front pages focus on a range of stories from health overspend in the upcoming Budget being a concern to a survey finding half of adults under 35 have tried cocaine. 
‘Not for EU’ labels introduced alongside new red and green lanes for NI goods

‘Not for EU’ labels introduced alongside new red and green lanes for NI goods

Sun, 01 Oct, 2023

Goods to be sold in Northern Ireland will use a ‘green lane’ with minimal paperwork and no checks.
Calls to urgently implement Safe Access Zones for abortion services after protests

Calls to urgently implement Safe Access Zones for abortion services after protests

Sun, 01 Oct, 2023

Figures from the Department of Health through the Freedom of Information Act show there 19 requests for Safe Access Zones since January 2022.
Jurgen Klopp questions pressure on VAR officials after error denies Reds goal

Jurgen Klopp questions pressure on VAR officials after error denies Reds goal

Sat, 30 Sep, 2023

Spurs boss Ange Postecoglou insisted VAR will never be ‘errorless’ after their dramatic 2-1 win over Liverpool.
Teenage boy charged over violent death of woman in Co Offaly

Teenage boy charged over violent death of woman in Co Offaly

Sat, 30 Sep, 2023

Gardaí urged people not to share images of the incident online.
Man released without charge in Cork cocaine ship investigation

Man released without charge in Cork cocaine ship investigation

Sat, 30 Sep, 2023

A total of 2,253kg of cocaine was found on a bulk cargo ship which was boarded by an elite Irish military unit.
Man dies after being hit by van in Co Tyrone

Man dies after being hit by van in Co Tyrone

Sat, 30 Sep, 2023

Police are appealing for witnesses.
Level of cannabis use in Ireland is ‘of great concern’, chief medical officer says

Level of cannabis use in Ireland is ‘of great concern’, chief medical officer says

Sat, 30 Sep, 2023

The Citizens’ Assembly on Drugs Use is meeting to consider a broad range of perspectives on prevention.
Pensioner Tom Niland dies after being injured during burglary of his home last year

Pensioner Tom Niland dies after being injured during burglary of his home last year

Sat, 30 Sep, 2023

Three men had been charged in relation to the incident in Co Sligo in January 2022.
Varadkar criticises some mainstream media for ‘advertising harmful content’ online

Varadkar criticises some mainstream media for ‘advertising harmful content’ online

Sat, 30 Sep, 2023

Leo Varadkar said social media companies also have responsibilities around ‘harmful content’.

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