Here are the stories making headlines this Tuesday. The Irish Times reports that the Government negotiator tasked with securing money from church orders for mother-and-baby home redress has failed to land a deal within the deadline set by Minister for Equality Roderic O’Gorman. Advertisement The Irish Examiner leads with an alleged family feud over land in Co Cork, which saw a father and son charged with assaulting two other family members.
The Irish Independent reveals that the Government has decided to defer the introduction of a land hoarding tax for a year and plans to draft a new scheme that will exclude farmers. Advertisement The Herald and Irish Daily Mail report that a 12-month-old girl is receiving treatment in hospital after an attack by an XL Bully dog. The Irish Daily Star tells the story of an Irish woman who survived the sinking of a luxury superyacht off the coast of Sicily.
Advertisement Advertisement The Belfast Telegraph outlines the events that led to the resignation of Ulster Unionist leader Doug Beattie. A tech tycoon is one of six people missing after a luxury yacht sank off the coast of Italy, with the story dominating the British front pages. Advertisement The Daily Telegraph, Daily Express, The Times and The Guardian all report that billionaire Mike Lynch is now “feared dead” after a freak weather event downed a superyacht off the Italian island of Sicily.
The front page of tomorrow's Daily Telegraph: 'Tech tycoon feared dead in family superyach.