Summary of The Irish News Newspaper
The Irish News front page this morning – summarised
- Two men arrested on suspicion of ‘brutal and senseless’ murder of ‘devoted’ Co Down mother-of-two: Two men were being questioned by police today on suspicion of murder following the “brutal and senseless” death of a woman in Co Down. Karen Cummings, a 40-year-old deputy sister at Daisy Hill hospital in Newry, died at house in the Laurel Heights area of Banbridge on Saturday evening. The mother-of-two is understood to be the seventh woman killed in Northern Ireland this year.
- Coroner to be asked to hold ‘Lost Boys’ inquests: Lawyers for some relatives of ‘Lost Boys’ David Leckey, Jonathan Aven and John Rodgers will today ask a coroner for inquests to be held into their disappearances in the absence of their bodies. The request will include Thomas Spence “by connection”. A complaint has also been lodged with the Police Ombudsman.
- Israel closes Dublin embassy and accuses government of ‘crossing every red line’: Israel will close its embassy in Dublin in light of “the extreme anti-Israel policies of the Irish government”, foreign minister Gideon Saar has said, accusing the country of “crossing every red line”. His statement said Israel’s ambassador to Dublin has been recalled in the past following what it called the Republic’s “unilateral decision to recognise a Palestinian state”.
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‘South Korea martial law crisis’ & ‘Labour tax u-turn?’ – Paper Talk UK
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South Korea’s political crisis leads many papers this morning as President Yoon Suk Yeol declared martial law before the country’s parliament rejected the move. It caused a night of chaos and fear for South Korea and now the president is facing calls for his resignation and calls for impeachment.
The tabloids continue their coverage of the Gregg Wallace scandal as more allegations come to light. The papers report the latest allegations that Wallace groped contestants on MasterChef.
The October Budget has ongoing coverage as the papers speculate on a potential U-turn.
Pictures of the royal family – mostly Princess Kate, make many of the front pages as she returned to royal duties last night following her cancer treatment.
