What the papers say: Tuesday's front pages
Reduction in payments to Ukrainian refugees and threats to politicians are among the stories on the front pages on Tuesday's papers.
The Irish Times leads with plans in the next 12 weeks to cut payments to Ukrainian refugees in Ireland.
The Irish Examiner reveals politicians have been given security advice in the lead up to the June elections.
The Echo leads with the mother of a man who is jailed for attempting to murder her as she criticised the community health services.
The Irish Independent reveals mortgage gaps are costing some homeowners an extra €7,800 a year.
The Irish Daily Mail reveals migrants who may have mental disorders or victims of human trafficking are not being screened by the state.
The Irish Daily Mirror leads with the daughter of a victim of the Dublin Monaghan bombings as she calls for truth leading up to the 50th anniversary.
The Irish Daily Star leads with the headline "This is why we can't have nice things" as the livestream portal between Dublin and New York is temporarily closed.
British papers
Trials of a weight-loss drug which could cut the risk of heart attacks and strokes by a fifth feature heavily as a range of stories compete for attention on Tuesday’s newspaper front pages.
The Times reports that the biggest study of semaglitude – known as Ozempic or Wegovy – could pave the way for millions of middle-aged patients to receive injections.
The Times: Trump ‘ordered porn star payoff to save first presidential run’ #TomorrowsPapersToday pic.twitter.com/mCLiZb29Z6
— George Mann (@sgfmann) May 13, 2024
The jabs are labelled a “game-changer” by the Daily Mail, a line echoed in the Daily Express which says the drug could cut weight and save lives.
Daily Mail: Ozempic slashes heart attack and stroke risk #TomorrowsPapersToday pic.twitter.com/PtzAU6Wa8W
— George Mann (@sgfmann) May 13, 2024
Front Page - Game-changing 'new statin' cuts weight and saves lives#TomorrowsFrontPagehttps://t.co/Y4ucLpYVJ4 pic.twitter.com/ZYGQ1KOAVl
— Daily Express (@Daily_Express) May 13, 2024
The study also appears on the front of The Daily Telegraph, which leads on the arrest of three people accused of spying on Hong Kong dissidents in the UK.
The front page of tomorrow's Daily Telegraph:
'China fury at arrest of 'UK spies''#TomorrowsPapersToday
Sign up for the Front Page newsletterhttps://t.co/x8AV4Oomry pic.twitter.com/nVUMTLMqZf— The Telegraph (@Telegraph) May 13, 2024
The Independent concentrates on the Prime Minister’s pitch to voters, saying he has pushed the “nuclear general election button”, while The Guardian looks at a Labour report calling for action on rent amid a growing housing crisis.
The Guardian: Labour report calls for rent caps
to tackle growing housing crisis #TomorrowsPapersToday pic.twitter.com/ltQi6BgqHt— George Mann (@sgfmann) May 13, 2024
The whole political spectrum comes under fire on the front of the i, which says all parties are failing save British wildlife.
The i: British nature in crisis #TomorrowsPapersToday pic.twitter.com/oMs7oPcFxc
— George Mann (@sgfmann) May 13, 2024
The Metro turns its attention to royal matters with the King revealing he has lost his sense of taste during cancer treatment.
Metro: CHIPPER CHARLES GIVES CANCER UPDATE #TomorrowsPapersToday pic.twitter.com/9gGepS2TmZ
— George Mann (@sgfmann) May 13, 2024
The families of Manchester United players have been told to make their own way to Wembley for the FA Cup final, according to the Daily Mirror.
Tuesday's front page: Find your own way to Wembley https://t.co/bdPM9aJT9U#TomorrowsPapersToday pic.twitter.com/lQrJoyF3EH
— The Mirror (@DailyMirror) May 13, 2024
The Financial Times concentrates on Anglo American rejecting an improved takeover proposal from BHP.
Just published: front page of the Financial Times, UK edition, Tuesday 14 May https://t.co/385Y5A4A80 pic.twitter.com/zHcVVXabiL
— Financial Times (@FT) May 13, 2024
And the Daily Star reports on former US president Donald Trump labelling fictional cannibal Hannibal Lecter “a wonderful man”.
Front Page - The late great Hannibal Lecter's a wonderful man#tomorrowspaperstodayhttps://t.co/pZrOQ0wyQX pic.twitter.com/u5rjYqV9SG
— Daily Star (@dailystar) May 13, 2024
