What the papers say: Saturday's front pages

A variety of stories feature on Irish front pages on Saturday morning.
What the papers say: Saturday's front pages

Ellen O'Donoghue

A variety of stories feature on Irish front pages on Saturday morning.

The Irish Times lead with drivers avoiding bans for speeding and worries that forcing tech firms to vet ads for fraud 'could harm US ties'.

The Irish Examiner lead with the State funding weight-loss drugs if they are approved for medical card holders or under the HSE's drug payment scheme, and fewer remote working roles being available.

The Echo lead with a man being sentenced to four years for biting off his Cork cellmate's ear.

The Irish Independent lead with families being told to leave a small amount of cash permanently at home for use in case of emergencies, such as a power outage or cyber attack

The Belfast Telegraph leads with a Northern Ireland health trust pausing a staff parking application process after it identified “significant risks” associated with the plans.

The Irish Daily Mail lead with elite gardaí investigating several domestic terror cells who are suspected of plotting attacks on muslims and IPAS centres and to threaten national security.

The Irish Daily Star lead with Ireland's win against Portugal.

The Irish Daily Mirror lead with Ireland star Troy Parrott's mother saying how proud she was of his two goals against Portugal.

The Herald lead with a criminal who was "covered in cocaine" when he was caught by gardaí after a high-speed chase across Dublin

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