What’s on the front page of The National?
The front page of The Irish News this morning – 28/11/2024 – reports Chinese gangsters controlled drugs farm in Northern Ireland.Â
A large-scale cannabis farm, linked to Chinese criminal gangs, has been discovered in Northern Ireland. The farm, valued at approximately £2.5 million, was located in an isolated rural area. Police believe the operation was part of a significant organised crime network.
A Belfast man, Daniel Patrick Quinn, who died under tragic circumstances, received a community-led funeral after efforts to locate his family were unsuccessful. Tributes were paid by local organisations, highlighting his association with “The People’s Kitchen” and his struggles.
Survivors of institutional abuse in Northern Ireland may receive significant settlements following a data breach where their identities were disclosed. Legal proceedings are underway, and compensation could pave the way for further damages for those affected by the scandal.
Changes to the GAA (Gaelic Athletic Association) rules have gained support from Ulster counties. This development is expected to impact the structure and governance of the organisation.
‘BBC in fresh sex scandal’ & ‘Assisted dying vote today’ – Paper Talk UKÂ
The latest scandal engulfing the BBC dominates much of Friday’s front pages as news that MasterChef presenter Gregg Wallace has stepped down from his TV hosting duties following accusations of sexual misconduct.
Today’s assisted dying bill vote in the Commons is discussed on the front pages – and online – as the result is expected to be tight and an estimated 100 MPs are still undecided on how to vote.
Several papers react to domestic political news including the latest immigration figures as the prime minister promises reforms to tackle the growing crisis.