What the papers say: Tuesday's front pages
The fatal crash in Monaghan that claimed the lives of two teenagers on the way to their debs, and job losses at Accenture dominate the front pages in today's papers.
The Irish Times leads with the announcement that Accenture are set to cut 890 jobs from their Irish operation. They also lead with a picture of Katie McCabe and Vera Pauw, who had clashed during Ireland's draw against Nigeria.
The Irish Examiner also leads with the job losses announcement at Accenture, while Pauw and McCabe's clash also makes the front page, as the Ireland's manager's future hangs in the balance.
The Echo leads with calls from the Cork based industrial relations officer of the INMO calling for infection control reviews to combat overcrowding at hospitals.
The Irish Daily Mirror leads with the fatal crash in Monaghan which claimed the lives of two teenagers on the way back from their debs.
The Irish Daily Mail and the Irish Daily Star also lead with the tragic incident.
British papers
Reaction to the British government announcing support for future oil and gas licensing rounds in the North Sea leads the nation’s papers on Tuesday.
The Guardian and Metro report environmental groups and experts reacted to the announcement with “dismay” and “fury”, while the Daily Mirror carries the headline “Just Stop Sunak”.
GUARDIAN: Dismay as PM vows to max out UK fossil fuel reserves #TomorrowsPapersToday pic.twitter.com/thO4yfGDC5
— Neil Henderson (@hendopolis) July 31, 2023
METRO: Oil Be Back #TomorrowsPapersToday pic.twitter.com/SHUG7bRokM
— Neil Henderson (@hendopolis) July 31, 2023
Tuesday's front page: Just stop Sunak #TomorrowsPapersToday https://t.co/poeowu6yCf pic.twitter.com/B2BNasXjTF
— The Mirror (@DailyMirror) July 31, 2023
Elsewhere, The Telegraph says a new study has found the pandemic lockdowns damaged the emotional development of almost half of children.
TELEGRAPH: Lockdown ‘harmed nearly half’ of children #TomorrowsPapersToday pic.twitter.com/fQFCbQFd7B
— Neil Henderson (@hendopolis) July 31, 2023
The Times reports ministers are planning to introduce tougher sentences for shoplifting, burglary, theft and common assault.
THE TIMES: Shoplifters face prison under crime crackdown #TomorrowsPapersToday pic.twitter.com/KHVTstam2D
— Neil Henderson (@hendopolis) July 31, 2023
Britain has been banned from EU trade talks after after the Government attempted to bypass the EU on post-Brexit trade, according to The Independent.
INDEPENDENT DIGITAL: Britain banned from EU trade talks after bypassing Brussels #TomorrowsPapersToday pic.twitter.com/LgCtpfP2Zv
— Neil Henderson (@hendopolis) July 31, 2023
The i leads with a warning over the risks posed by artificial intelligence weapons.
i: AI weapons ‘will pose risk to humanity’ #TomorrowsPapersToday pic.twitter.com/IvBcjtmWI5
— Neil Henderson (@hendopolis) July 31, 2023
The Financial Times says there has been a jump in mortgage approvals and consumer credit in a sign that interest rates may rise this week.
FINANCIAL TIMES: Approval for mortgages and consumer credit jump #TomorrowsPapersToday pic.twitter.com/NzLm4Nl4xE
— Neil Henderson (@hendopolis) July 31, 2023
The Daily Express reports high street banks will be forced to pass on interest rate rises to savers, while the Daily Mail carries fallout from its campaign against “corrupt migration lawyers”.
Front page - Banks warned: You can't rip off savers any more #tomorrowspapertoday
Summer is set to return: https://t.co/kg1wMLQhrs pic.twitter.com/c9MDd92ZRU— Daily Express (@Daily_Express) July 31, 2023
Tuesday’s @DailyMailUK #MailFrontPages pic.twitter.com/zF0lh1JG5z
— Daily Mail U.K. (@DailyMailUK) July 31, 2023
And the Daily Star says the Prime Minister has defended his use of a helicopter to travel around the country.
Tuesday's front page: I'm keeping hold of my chopperhttps://t.co/IBMc3YJV5z pic.twitter.com/PVJMsuYuEJ
— Daily Star (@dailystar) July 31, 2023
