What the papers say: Sunday's front pages

The impact of Donald Trump's tariffs is the main story on the front pages of Ireland's Sunday newspapers
What the papers say: Sunday's front pages

The impact of Donald Trump's tariffs is the main story on the front pages of Ireland's Sunday newspapers.

The Sunday Independent quotes the Taoiseach as calling the situation "uncharted territory" as the US president's trade war could fundamentally change Ireland's economic model.

The Business Post says an emergency meeting of top Cabinet ministers is planned as the tariff war is described as the defining issue of the decade.

The Ireland edition of The Sunday Times reports that welfare rises and tax cuts will be under threat.

The Irish Mail on Sunday reveals that 20 health service staff received golden handshakes worth more than €400,000 over the past five years.

The Irish Sunday Mirror reports on Ireland's overcrowded prison system.

The Sunday World says wife killer Joe O'Reilly was attacked behind bars.

The head of a dissdent republican group has told Sunday Life he wasn't involved in an attempted murder and escalating feud with a rival gang.

Britain's Prince Harry features among a range of stories on the front of the UK newspapers.

The Sunday Telegraph reports that Harry is accused of “harassment and bullying at scale” by the chairwoman of Sentebale, the charity he founded but resigned from as a patron on Tuesday.

The same comments from Dr Sophie Chandauka are the focus of the Mail on Sunday, which says she described Harry and Meghan’s brand as “toxic”.

Political stories occupy the front of several papers, The Observer reporting British prime minister Keir Starmer has been urged to fight back against US president Donald Trump’s proposed tariffs on UK exports.

The Sunday Express concentrates on the push for assisted dying legislation, saying terminally ill people are “crying out for choice”.

MP’s expenses return to the front of The Sun On Sunday, which says Labour MP Taiwo Owatemi has claimed £900 (€1,000) to allow her dog to live with her in London.

The Sunday Times reports on the arrest of six women after London police officers forced their way into a Quaker meeting house.

The Sunday Mirror marks Mother’s Day with the launch of a campaign to help find missing children.

A special report from inside Israel’s “torture” jails fills the front of The Independent.

The Sunday People concentrates on plans for celebrations for the 80th anniversary of VE-Day, saying it is time to “party like it’s 1945”.

And The Daily Star Sunday reports on a generation that needs help from AI to change a lightbulb.

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