Wednesday's front pages mainly focus on the 'unprecedented' flooding which took place in various locations across the country.
The Irish Times lead with a piece about further homes and businesses across a number of counties were on Tuesday grappling with significant damage caused by “unprecedented” flooding after incessant rain.
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The Irish Examiner lead with a piece about a 30 per cent jump in the number of cases where gardaí removed a child from the family home for their own safety.
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The Echo report that Cork flood projects currently being built will prevent tidal flooding in the future.
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Good morning, here is the front page of today's Irish Independent pic.twitter.com/VfcyJYhJ0j
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The front page of today's Irish Sun. pic.twitter.com/dyYsNYRGeN
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Britain’s Wednesday papers focus on the public inquiry into the UK Government’s handling of the Covid-19 crisis following fresh testimony from controversial ex-Number 10 staffer Dominic Cummings.
The Daily Mirror, The Independent, The Times, and the i ran with fronts emblazoned with former prime minister Boris Johnson’s shocking comments about the elderly during the nation’s Covid-19 lockdowns.
Wednesday’s Daily MIRROR: “Boris: The Old Should Accept Their Fate” #TomorrowsPapersToday pic.twitter.com/SdLdECau7A
— Allie Hodgkins-Brown (@AllieHBNews) October 31, 2023
Wednesday’s TIMES: “Johnson: Let elderly accept fate” #TomorrowsPapersToday pic.twitter.com/DHKt5iUeGh
— Allie Hodgkins-Brown (@AllieHBNews) October 31, 2023
Wednesday’s i - “UK’s old people should ‘accept their fate’ from Covid - Boris Johnson’s private stance revealed” #TomorrowsPapersToday pic.twitter.com/HZ34mqrAbe
— Allie Hodgkins-Brown (@AllieHBNews) October 31, 2023
The Daily Mail and The Daily Telegraph aimed at notorious ex-Number 10 advisor Dominic Cummings and his actions during the pandemic.
Wednesday’s Daily MAIL: “Now Cummings Feels The Heat”#TomorrowsPapersToday pic.twitter.com/QxjCQIrkgK
— Allie Hodgkins-Brown (@AllieHBNews) October 31, 2023
Wednesday’s Daily TELEGRAPH: “Cummings ‘fed toxic, misogynist culture in No10’ “. #TomorrowsPapersToday pic.twitter.com/AX1Erl3Kae
— Allie Hodgkins-Brown (@AllieHBNews) October 31, 2023
The Daily Star used its splash to call on the Government to apologise to Britons over its haphazard Covid-19 strategy.
Wednesday’s Daily STAR: “Britain: An Apology” #TomorrowsPapersToday pic.twitter.com/HMiXet8Ybm
— Allie Hodgkins-Brown (@AllieHBNews) October 31, 2023
The Guardian and The Sun cast their eyes to Israel after the Middle Eastern nation launched a series of missiles into Gaza City, killing dozens in a well-established refugee camp.
Wednesday’s GUARDIAN: “ ‘Graveyard for children’: airstrikes kill dozens at Gaza refugee camp” #TomorrowsPapersToday pic.twitter.com/SqnhQnyZRP
— Allie Hodgkins-Brown (@AllieHBNews) October 31, 2023
Wednesday’s SUN: “How Dare You” #TomorrowsPapersToday pic.twitter.com/huJuSiBPO9
— Allie Hodgkins-Brown (@AllieHBNews) October 31, 2023
The Metro ran with a front page to celebrate its successful campaign to keep rail offices open across Britain.
Wednesday’s METRO: “Rail Ticket Queue-Turn” #TomorrowsPapersToday pic.twitter.com/4xdPyu94fh
— Allie Hodgkins-Brown (@AllieHBNews) October 31, 2023
Lastly, the Financial Times revealed that Odey Asset Management will shut down five months after it exposed a pattern of systemic sexual harassment and abuse at the hedge fund against its female staffers.
Wednesday’s FINANCIAL Times: “Odey Asset Management to close five months after women accuse founder” #TomorrowsPapersToday pic.twitter.com/Oo7hJbZOki
— Allie Hodgkins-Brown (@AllieHBNews) October 31, 2023