A controversial €450 million fund to help people buy city centre apartments, controversial special school centre plans, and the Texas school shooting make Friday's front pages.
The Irish Times leads with the developers' fund.
The Irish Examiner leads with a story on the controversial plans for special education centres.
A €216,000 role was created for a civil servant on secondment, the Irish Independent reports.
The Echo leads with a story on 14-hour emergency department waiting times for over-75s.
Gambling companies will be banned from hosting VIP tents, the Irish Daily Mail reports.
The Irish Sun leads with a story on former Liverpool and Newcastle United star Andy Carroll being pictured in bed with a woman ahead of his upcoming wedding.
The Irish Mirror leads with Graham Dwyer's appeal against his murder conviction.
The Herald leads with a story on monkeypox vaccines.
In the North, the Belfast Telegraph reports that the ongoing Northern Ireland Protocol dispute could impact social welfare payments.
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The Irish News leads with a story on the husband of a woman who died by suicide saying she did not receive proper care.
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Had my wife received the right care, she would still be alive
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The UK’s papers are led by reaction to the chancellor announcing £21 billion worth of cost-of-living support for Britons.
The Daily Mail, The Guardian and Daily Express report the financial “splurge” could bring up to £1,500 of relief for the country’s most vulnerable.
Friday’s @DailyMailUK #MailFrontPages pic.twitter.com/ntICG5jzdA
— Daily Mail U.K. (@DailyMailUK) May 26, 2022
Guardian front page, Friday 27 May 2022: Sunak unveils £15bn package of support after windfall tax U-turn pic.twitter.com/ZGR2h7jWtK
— The Guardian (@guardian) May 26, 2022
Front page: Rishi's £1,200 boost for 8 million Brits #TomorrowsPaperTodayhttps://t.co/A1vuS5ZukT pic.twitter.com/cZb9ptTQyC
— Daily Express (@Daily_Express) May 26, 2022
The i says every home is to get a £400 cut to their energy bills under the support package.
Friday’s i - “Every home to get £400 cut in energy bills” #TomorrowsPapersToday pic.twitter.com/S5BGovBzPI
— Allie Hodgkins-Brown (@AllieHBNews) May 26, 2022
The move was welcomed by Metro and the Daily Mirror, with the latter saying it is “about time”.
Tomorrow's paper tonight 📰
RISHI TO THE RESCUE AT LAST
🔴 Every family to get £400 off energy bills
🔴 Poor handed an extra £650
🔴 Windfall tax u-turn to help ease the squeeze#TomorrowsPapersToday pic.twitter.com/NuJjcCgAWQ— Metro (@MetroUK) May 26, 2022
Friday's front page: About time, Rishi#tomorrowspaperstodayhttps://t.co/8cjJMzRmTR pic.twitter.com/1RPMjcA5XD
— The Mirror (@DailyMirror) May 26, 2022
However, the Financial Times reports energy firms have hit out over the scheme’s £5 billion windfall tax on the sector.
Just published: front page of the Financial Times, UK edition, Friday 27 May https://t.co/bdYgPYT1SK pic.twitter.com/u2MA2U4yzr
— Financial Times (@FinancialTimes) May 26, 2022
The package has also angered environmentalists, according to The Independent, with the Chancellor accused of risking Britain’s world-leading climate reputation over incentives for energy firms to invest in fossil fuel extraction.
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— The Independent (@Independent) May 27, 2022
The Times says Tories were split on the “tax and spending bonanza”.
Friday’s TIMES: “Tories split on tax and spending bonanza” #TomorrowsPapersToday pic.twitter.com/KpnvPsfJPb
— Allie Hodgkins-Brown (@AllieHBNews) May 26, 2022
The Daily Telegraph carries Mr Sunak’s comments that the package is “more generous than those offered by the Labour Party”.
📰The front page of tomorrow's Daily Telegraph:
'Tories are now the party of big spending, says Sunak'#TomorrowsPapersToday
Sign up for the Front Page newsletterhttps://t.co/x8AV4Oomry pic.twitter.com/kiEJaHd1il— The Telegraph (@Telegraph) May 26, 2022
Meanwhile, The Sun leads with a “wild night out” for former England footballer Andy Carroll.
Tomorrow's front page: Footie star Andy Carroll passes out with a blonde after a day of partying - two weeks before his wedding to reality TV's Billi Mucklow https://t.co/yfCvaZ4dml pic.twitter.com/2KmcyBPszn
— The Sun (@TheSun) May 26, 2022
And the Daily Star carries claims reportedly made by Kremlin propaganda chiefs that UK food supplies had been so badly hit by Western sanctions Brits will have to start eating each other soon. The paper adds that the “bizarre claim” – which was made on a Russian channel “owned by a Vladimir Putin supporter” – is based off a joke Jeremy Clarkson made earlier this month.
Vladdy hell! #TomorrowsPapersToday pic.twitter.com/zOIR6qvDQN
— Daily Star (@dailystar) May 26, 2022
The international edition of The New York Times leads with the war in Ukraine.
