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What the papers say: Sunday's front pages

All the stories from the day's national front pages
What the papers say: Sunday's front pages

Warnings over the risk of a financial crash, appeals over the division of the TV licence fee, and increases in fuel prices are covered on the front pages of the Sunday newspapers.

The Business Post carries a warning from former governor of the Central Bank Patrick Honohan, with the headline: 'Expanding Central Bank's powers "risks a new financial crash"'.

The Sunday Independent leads with an image of Jeffrey Donaldson and his wife, Eleanor, reporting: 'Donaldson's wife charged with aiding and abetting'.

The Irish Mail on Sunday reports Virgin Media 'wants a slice of RTÉ's licence fee pie', writing to the Minister for the Media seeking a €30 million-share of the TV licence fee takings.

Finally, the Irish Sunday Mirror looks ahead to fuel price increases from Monday, as a number of supports introduced during the cost of living crisis come to an end.

In Britain, Easter Sunday’s newspapers feature a range of stories covering politics, health, football, royal matters and exorcisms.

The Sunday Times reports on a poll which predicts the Conservatives face an election collapse which will leave them with fewer than 100 MPs.

The UK's energy security secretary, Claire Coutinho, turns the spotlight on Labour in The Sunday Telegraph, labelling their plans for net zero “dangerous” because of an over-reliance on China.

Labour deputy leader Angela Rayner is in the sights of the Mail on Sunday, which says she has been branded a “hypocrite” for criticising UK prime minister Rishi Sunak’s wife Akshata Murty over her tax affairs.

The Observer turns its attention to Gaza as it reports on the UK government receiving legal advice that Israel has breached international humanitarian law.

A terror threat to Euro 2024 occupies the front of The Sun on Sunday, which says the attack on a concert venue in Moscow has seen football fans warned of rising concerns ahead of the summer’s tournament in Germany.

The Sunday Express focuses on a vaccine which it says will spare millions of people from “the agony of Alzheimer’s”.

I’m A Celebrity winner Giovanna Fletcher tells the Sunday Mirror of her pride in her friend Britain's Princess Kate after her cancer diagnosis.

The Sunday People carries a picture of nine-year-old double amputee Tony Hudgell as he learns to walk on his prosthetics.

And the Daily Star Sunday reveals the rise in adverts for exorcists.

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