What the papers say: Friday's front pages

Friday's front pages
What the papers say: Friday's front pages

The Republic of Ireland's famous 2-0 victory over Portugal dominates Friday's front pages.

Troy Parrott, whose brace secured the Aviva Stadium win, features on the front pages of The Irish Times, Irish Examiner and Irish Independent.

Cork will receive the city's largest allocation of gardaí in a quarter of a century, Taoiseach Micheál Martin told The Echo.

Troy Parrott's heroics also make the front page of the Irish Daily Star.

The Irish Daily Mail leads with a story on a Sinn Féin party member being expelled after her partner was arrested as part of a Garda investigation into far-right extremism.

The Irish Daily Mirror leads with a story on the Government's new housing plan.

The Herald leads with a Kinahan hitman losing a DNA appeal.

In the North, The Irish News leads with a story on a family upset over signs left at a graveside.

The Belfast Telegraph leads with a story on criticism of the Presbyterian Church.

The UK front pages feature a range of stories.

Metro leads with asylum swaps with France.

A second clip of Donald Trump was edited by the BBC, the Daily Telegraph reports.

The UK is to introduce stricter rules for migrants, the i Paper reports.

The Daily Express leads with a story on the murder of Sara Sharif.

The Daily Mirror leads with a story on Andrew Mountbatten Windsor and Jeffrey Epstien.

Sarah Ferguson is to leave the UK, the Daily Star reports.

The Daily Mail also leads with a story on the murder of Sara Sharif.

The Guardian leads with a story on the BBC apology to Donald Trump.

The Times also leads with a story on UK asylum laws.

The New York Times leads with a story on the release of new Epstein emails, in which the paedophile financier told associates he could damage Donald Trump.

The Washington Post leads with a story on unrest in the MAGA movement over the Epstein emails.

 

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