What the papers say: Friday's front pages

A wide range of stories feature across Friday's newspaper front pages
What the papers say: Friday's front pages

Tomas Doherty

A wide range of stories feature across Friday's newspaper front pages, including the death of a mother and daughter in a Donegal car crash.

The Irish Times reports that the decline in Ireland’s greenhouse gas emissions has slowed, according to fresh data from the Environmental Protection Agency, putting the State’s likely compliance costs at the higher end of estimates.

The Government has ruled out a cost-of-living package for households despite another surge in corporation tax receipts, according to the Irish Examiner.

The Irish Independent leads with the deaths of a young mother and her six-year-old daughter following a road collision on the Inishowen Peninsula in Co Donegal.

The Irish Daily Mail reveals that a consultant was paid €7,000 for working on a Saturday as part of scheme to tackle hospital waiting lists.

The Irish Daily Mirror and Irish Daily Star lead with the death of Liverpool footballer Diogo Jota in a car crash in northern Spain.

The Herald has details on a Dublin father and son accused of a burglary spree.

Prosecutors have “massive questions” to answer over the handling of the long-running Nama trial, an ex-MLA cleared of misconduct has told the Belfast Telegraph.

The Irish News reveals that the vast majority of PSNI applicants are from mainly unionist council areas in the North.

The Echo says the HSE has paid out more than €300 million in compensation in the southwest regional health area over the past five years.

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