What the papers say: Sunday's front pages
By PA Reporter
Sunday's front pages focus on a range of stories from Coca-Cola's Irish office funnelling money through the Cayman Islands to fears of far-right groups hijacking the Ireland vs England football game next month.
The Business Post reports that Coca-Cola’s Irish office has funnelled €9.5 billion in dividends to the Cayman Islands, which is a well known tax haven.
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🗞️ Matt Cooper on AIB’s pay cap
🗞️ Coalition’s extraordinary spending increases
🗞️ State plans €250m scheme for high-growth firms pic.twitter.com/xfwnhRU8qZ
— Business Post (@businessposthq) August 11, 2024
The Irish Mail on Sunday reports there are fears that far-right groups from the UK will hijack the Ireland vs England football game next month.
In today’s paper:
- Far-right threat to hijack Aviva clash
- Coalition split over Budget bonanza
- Olympic heroes on track for mega deals
And lots more… pic.twitter.com/UGt2IzMdxc— Irish Mail on Sunday (@IrishMailSunday) August 10, 2024
The Sunday Independent leads with a piece about Simon Harris hosting an online safety summit as fears grow over extreme content on social media.
Sunday Independent front page. Lots more across the five sections pic.twitter.com/dfFuwlI6HV
— Alan English (@AlanEnglish9) August 10, 2024
In the UK, the Sunday papers continue to be led by scenes of disorder across the UK following the Southport stabbings.
The Sunday Times carries comments from the director of public prosecutions warning that the worst offending protesters could face up to 10 years in prison if they are charged with rioting.
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You can read our splash story in full here: https://t.co/AnVqVpTLx2 pic.twitter.com/SoW911on3k— Sunday Life (@TheSundayLife) August 11, 2024
SUNDAY TIMES: Rioters face ten-year terms, warns CPS boss #TomorrowsPapersToday pic.twitter.com/iyF79rEA6W
— Neil Henderson (@hendopolis) August 10, 2024
The UK justice secretary is set to warn the widespread arrests of rioters will hamper efforts to repair the crisis-hit justice system, according to The Observer.
Tomorrow's front page pic.twitter.com/L7zWq4DsFz
— The Observer (@ObserverUK) August 10, 2024
The Sunday Mirror and Sunday People both lead with the parents of Southport victim Bebe King revealing her older sister, Genie, witnessed the attack and managed to escape.
SUNDAY MIRROR: Bebê’s sister saw her being killed #TomorrowsPapersToday pic.twitter.com/d9G149eE66
— Neil Henderson (@hendopolis) August 10, 2024
SUNDAY PEOPLE: Sister saw Bebe being killed #TomorrowsPapersToday pic.twitter.com/HI4eu5ikBp
— Neil Henderson (@hendopolis) August 10, 2024
The Sunday Telegraph reports pupils will be taught how to spot extremist content and fake news online following last week’s riots.
SUNDAY TELEGRAPH: Schools to wage war on ‘putrid’ fake news #TomorrowsPapersToday pic.twitter.com/OUaAMgtt8W
— Neil Henderson (@hendopolis) August 10, 2024
Elsewhere, The Independent leads with Britain owing £47 billion in outstanding compensation claims.
INDEPENDENT: Reeves hit by huge £47bn bill to settle claims against the state #TomorrowsPapersToday pic.twitter.com/GmydAs7odj
— Neil Henderson (@hendopolis) August 10, 2024
And the Daily Star Sunday says a ghost expert has claimed she summoned the spirit of late Motorhead singer Lemmy.
Sunday's front page: I saw the ghost of Lemmy riding a horse and eating pizza#TomorrowsPapersTodayhttps://t.co/lbku7kNwCi pic.twitter.com/IzcI6Ry2Bc
— Daily Star (@dailystar) August 10, 2024
